Otis to Supply 125 Units for Grand Stade Hassan II in Morocco

Otis (NYSE: OTIS), the world's leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, service and modernization company, has been selected to supply and install 125 units for the Grand Stade Hassan II. On completion, this landmark development is expected to be the largest football stadium across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), with capacity for 115,000 spectators.

The range of vertical mobility solutions comprises:

• 73 Otis Gen2® elevator systems – noted for reliability, and smooth, quiet ride – benefits made possible by the flat-belt technology and compact design
• 42 Otis Link™ escalator systems – designed for easy maintenance and maximum uptime
• Four heavy-duty moving walks designed for high-traffic public environments
• Six freight elevator systems.

The equipment is designed to support the safe, reliable and efficient movement of visitors, staff, athletes and VIP guests throughout the venue during major sporting and entertainment events.

This project is an important milestone for Otis Morocco and reflects the trust our customers place in our expertise, our people and our ability to deliver complex projects and move people safely for years to come through this prestigious venue, said Abdelhak Hakkı, Managing Director, Otis Morocco. We are proud to contribute our Otis solutions and expertise to a development that will become a national landmark and play a key role in Morocco's future as a host of major international sporting events.

Otis has supported mobility across Morocco through installations in stadiums, sports venues, airports, transportation hubs and other infrastructure and venues in cities including Rabat, Casablanca, Marrakech, Tangier and Fez.

Otis stadium and major venue projects
Visit Otis Major Stadium Projects, which showcases how Otis helps move millions of visitors safely and efficiently at some of the world's most iconic sports venues - complex environments which require high-performance systems capable of managing significant passenger volumes safely and reliably.

About Otis

Otis gives people freedom to connect and thrive in a taller, faster, smarter world. The global leader in the manufacture, installation, service and modernization of elevators and escalators, we move 2.5 billion people a day and maintain approximately 2.5 million customer units worldwide – the industry's largest Service portfolio. You’ll find us in the world's most iconic structures, as well as residential and commercial buildings, transportation hubs and everywhere people are on the move. Headquartered in Connecticut, USA, Otis is 72,000 people strong, including 45,000 field professionals, all committed to manufacturing, installing and maintaining products to meet the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories. To learn more, visit www.otis.com and follow us on LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram and Facebook @OtisElevatorCo.