WBA Aachener Werkzeugbau Akademie GmbH
Aachen

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Description event area
Positioned in a central location on the RWTH Aachen campus within the cluster for production technology, the WBA Aachener Werkzeugbau Akademie GmbH has a total area of 800 m2 available for exclusive events and conferences. The spaces of the WBA offer an ideal environment for promoting communication, creativity and innovation as well as an interdisciplinary exchange of ideas.
Facilities & information
Participants
- up to 50 persons
Type of location
- Conference center
- Convention hotel
Catering
- Catering (exclusive partner)
Distance
- Distance to Aachen main station in km 5,1
- Distance to city centre/cathedral in km 4,1
- Distance to University hospital Aachen in km 1,2
- Distance to University/ RWTH (Campus Melaten/ Steinbachstraße) in km 0,1
- Distance to University/ RWTH (Super C/ Kármán-Auditorium) in km 3,2
- Distance to University/ RWTH (Campus West) in km 2,3
Suitable for
- Events
- Conferences & congresses
Location features
- Number of conference rooms 7
- Barrier-free
- Largest room (in sq.m) 150
- largest room (in pers.) 40
- Parking garage/underground car park
- Parking area
- Wi-Fi (free)
Conference rooms
Kapuzinerkarree
The transparent conference room "Kapuzinerkarree" is constructed for conferences, workshops and meetings of up to 20 persons. Center of the room forms the large walnut-colored conference table, which is equipped with the latest technology and comfortable revolving chairs. Furthermore, the room is furnished with a lectern as well as a mobile screen.
Seating capacity
Equipment
- TV
- Flip chart
- Air condition
- Laser pointer
- Metaplan board
- Presenter´s case
- Pin board
- Room size (sq.m): 75
- Natural daylight
Seating capacity
- Banquet style (pers.): 20
Participants
- up to 50 persons
Karlshof
Next to the latest technology and acoustic elements, the video conference room "Karlshof" is equipped with a modern video conference system. Hence, it provides ideal conditions for a location-independent communication. The room (20 m2) can be dimmed and holds up to four persons, which are able to participate in video conferences or conduct webinars.
Seating capacity
Equipment
- TV
- Flip chart
- Air condition
- Laser pointer
- Metaplan board
- Pin board
- Room size (sq.m): 20
- Lectern
- Natural daylight
- Video equipment
- Whiteboard
Seating capacity
- Theater seating (pers.): 2
Participants
- up to 50 persons
Katschhof
The seminar room "Katschhof" with a double-sided window front provides sufficient space for trainings, congresses, assemblies and lectures of up to 40 persons. Next to elegant design and high comfort, the furnishing is particularly characterized by its enormous flexibility. This enables stylish solutions for customized event concepts in just a few simple steps.
Seating capacity
Equipment
- Video projector
- TV
- Flip chart
- Air condition
- Laser pointer
- Metaplan board
- Presenter´s case
- Pin board
- Room size (sq.m): 150
- Natural daylight
Seating capacity
- Classroom style (pers.): 30
- Theater seating (pers.): 40
Participants
- up to 50 persons
Münsterplatz
With its unconventional office furnishing, such as a sofa and rocking chairs, the meeting room "Münsterplatz" offers an ideal surrounding for brainstorming sessions, intensive dialogues and personal meetings. The room (20 m2) can be dimmed and holds up to six persons, which are able to work on creative and innovative ideas within a casual atmosphere.
Equipment
- TV
- Flip chart
- Air condition
- Laser pointer
- Metaplan board
- Presenter´s case
- Room size (sq.m): 20
- Lectern
- Whiteboard
- Natural daylight
Participants
- up to 50 persons
Theaterplatz
With its conference table surrounded by free running chairs and a writable blackboard the meeting room "Theaterplatz" provides a special discussion atmosphere. The room (35 m2) can be dimmed and holds up to ten persons, which are able to exchange and realize diverse ideas.
Seating capacity
Equipment
- TV
- Air condition
- Laser pointer
- Metaplan board
- Presenter´s case
- Room size (sq.m): 35
- Lectern
- Flip chart
- Whiteboard
Seating capacity
- Banquet style (pers.): 10
Participants
- up to 50 persons
Werkzeugbau Lounge
Depending on the occasion and requirements, groups from four to ten people can utilize one of the four meeting rooms "Karlshof", "Kaiserplatz", "Münsterplatz", "Theaterplatz" in the "Tooling Lounge", each uniquely furnished according to different concepts and with varying technology. In each of these rooms the continuous glass front offers a unique view over the RWTH Aachen Campus and the University Hospital Aachen.
Seating capacity
Equipment
- TV
- Flip chart
- Air condition
- Laser pointer
- Presenter´s case
- Pin board
- Room size (sq.m): 95
- Lectern
- Natural daylight
Seating capacity
- Standing reception (pers.): 28
Participants
- up to 50 persons
Tooling Theme Park/ Open-Space
The completely open and transparent room concept also incorporates a generous and light-flooded open space area - the "Toooling Theme Park". Not only does this offer sufficient place to work and be creative but also allows for the presentation of numerous demonstrators, which can illustrate the practical solutions for the tool and die making industry of the future.
Seating capacity
Equipment
- TV
- Flip chart
- Air condition
- Laser pointer
- Metaplan board
- Presenter´s case
- Pin board
- Room size (sq.m): 150
- Lectern
- Natural daylight
Seating capacity
- Banquet style (pers.): 30
- Standing reception (pers.): 30
Participants
- up to 50 persons