Northampton-based firm protects international stars from elements at MTV Europe Music Awards

Superstars arriving at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Rotterdam on Sunday were sheltered from the weather thanks to a temporary structure built over the red carpet by Northampton-based Neptunus.
Engineers from Neptunus put the structure up in just three daysEngineers from Neptunus put the structure up in just three days
Engineers from Neptunus put the structure up in just three days

The music industry’s biggest names entered the Ahoy Arena through a 1400 square-metre VIP walkway protecting stars from the elements as they posed for photographs before the star-studded event.

The Alure Globe hall, built by technicians from Northampton had a transparent roof and glass sides to ensure fans and the world’s media all got excellent views of the celebrities.

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A ten-strong team from Neptunus took just three days to erect the facility which incorporated heating and air conditioning systems.

German model Stefanie GriesingerGerman model Stefanie Griesinger
German model Stefanie Griesinger

Neptunus managing director April Trasler said: “We were delighted to be asked to provide the Red Carpet facility for the MTV Europe Music Awards which is a massively high-profile international occasion.”

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