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among them.</p><p class="t-body t-book ui-color--grey">Our innovative thinking, global benchmark data, unmatched combination of global expertise and local knowledge, and our flawless execution push the boundaries off the field as much as the athletes do on it.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="l-sec l-sec--h-center l-sec--gutter-mobile-top-big l-sec--gutter-mobile-bottom-big l-sec--gutter-top-regular l-sec--gutter-bottom-regular ui-bg--main"><div class="l-inner"><div class="ui-blank"> <span class="ui-blank__anchor" id="a-truly-global-track-record-of-success"></span></div><div class="l-sec__heading-gutter-bottom"><h3 class="t-heading-2 t-center ui-color--white"> A truly global track record of success</h3></div><div class="l-sec__heading-gutter-bottom--big"><p class="t-introduction t-book t-center ui-color--bali-blue"> Our work on world-class ‘cathedrals of sport’ are enjoyed by millions of fans and add value to cities around the world.</p></div><div class="l-sec__content"><div class="c-deliver-value-list-wrapper"><ul class="c-deliver-value-list ui-color--white"><li class="c-deliver-value-list__item"><div class="c-deliver-value-list__number"><div class="c-stat-number c-stat-number--small awsm-counter" data-counter-animation> 15</div></div><div class="c-deliver-value-list__text"><h6 class="t-heading-6 t-medium"> major sports arena and event projects underway</h6></div></li><li class="c-deliver-value-list__item"><div class="c-deliver-value-list__number"><div class="c-stat-number c-stat-number--small awsm-counter" data-counter-animation> 20</div></div><div class="c-deliver-value-list__text"><h6 class="t-heading-6 t-medium"> global specialists in sport infrastructure and events</h6></div></li><li class="c-deliver-value-list__item"><div class="c-deliver-value-list__number"><div class="c-stat-number c-stat-number--mini"> £</div><div class="c-stat-number c-stat-number--small awsm-counter" data-counter-animation> 40</div><div class="c-stat-number c-stat-number--mini"> bn</div></div><div class="c-deliver-value-list__text"><h6 class="t-heading-6 t-medium"> sports projects supported over the last decade</h6></div></li></ul></div></div></div></div><div class="c-custom-grid-wrapper"><div class="l-inner l-inner--wide"><div class="c-custom-grid-wrapper__row"><div class="c-custom-grid c-custom-grid--v-centered c-custom-grid--left"><div class="c-custom-grid__inner"><div class="l-sec__heading"><h5 class="t-heading-5 t-upper ui-color--accent"> Achieving a gold medal performance</h5></div><div class="l-sec__desc"><div class="ui-cms-editable"><p class="t-body t-book ui-color--grey">The journey to hosting an international sports event can take up to a decade – but we’re there every step of the way.</p><p class="t-body t-book ui-color--grey">Our expertise with new stadiums and major sport events starts at the feasibility and bidding stages, and spans everything from legacy strategy and operational costs to procurement and delivery of major construction projects and games operational temporary facilities.</p><p class="t-body t-book ui-color--grey">Whether the challenges are technical, political or cultural, we draw on deep global experience to help our clients navigate a complex multi-stakeholder process.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="c-custom-grid c-custom-grid--right"><div class="l-sec__centered-svg js-svg-reveal"> <span class="ui-icon-wrapper"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="193" height="480"> <g stroke="#00245D" fill="none" fill-rule="evenodd" stroke-linecap="round"> <path d="M96.798 121.996c-25.505-4.807-44.383-22.053-44.383-42.592 0-24.26 26.336-43.926 58.824-43.926 32.487 0 58.825 19.666 58.825 43.926 0 7.102-2.257 13.811-6.265 19.749M95.724 235.805a768.163 768.163 0 009.505 12.763"/> <path d="M122.948 41.985c-9.937-25.837-45.096-54.699-72.433-34.661-8.487 6.22-14.107 15.741-17.34 25.754-20.403 63.191 14.678 132.62 49.203 183.73a633.74 633.74 0 009.555 13.742m55.178-126.147l8.306 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class="c-custom-grid__inner"><div class="l-sec__heading"><h5 class="t-heading-5 t-upper"> Delivering a lasting legacy based on a sound business plan</h5></div><div class="l-sec__desc"><div class="ui-cms-editable"><p class="t-body t-book ui-color--white">Sport infrastructure often stands long after the medals have been tallied or the teams head home. Billions of dollars can be spent hosting major sporting events, but expensive and neglected stadiums are often a lingering, unwanted symbol.</p><p class="t-body t-book ui-color--white">While trends in technology, user experience and urbanisation keep the goal posts moving, we know that sport infrastructure can act as catalysts for urban regeneration, anchor communities and add real value to cities.</p><p class="t-body t-book ui-color--white">At RLB, we cost sport venues with our eyes firmly fixed on long-term value – and that means delivering a great sport experience today with enduring community benefits tomorrow.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="c-custom-grid-wrapper"><div class="c-custom-grid-wrapper__row"><div class="c-custom-grid c-custom-grid--v-centered c-custom-grid--left c-custom-grid--with-desc"><div class="c-custom-grid__inner"><div class="l-sec__heading"><h5 class="t-heading-5 t-upper ui-color--accent"> Optimising fan experience and best value</h5></div><div class="l-sec__desc"><div class="ui-cms-editable"><p class="t-body t-book ui-color--grey">For many clubs operating in a commercial world, on-pitch success is linked to financial performance off the field.</p><p class="t-body t-book ui-color--grey">Ensuring stadiums maximise both the fan experience and revenue opportunities demands a delicate balance – one which RLB’s dedicated team delivers time after time.</p><p class="t-body t-book ui-color--grey">Our global experience with sport infrastructure informs our expert due diligence, robust costings and sound business planning. With RLB’s help, you’ll make the right decisions at the right time.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="lazyload c-custom-grid c-custom-grid--right c-custom-grid--with-image-bg-main" data-bg="https://s31756.pcdn.co/africa/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/07/sector-sport-paragraph3.jpg.optimal.jpg" style="background-image: url(data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20500%20300%22%3E%3C/svg%3E);" ></div></div></div><div class="l-sec ui-bg--main l-sec--gutter-top-big l-sec--gutter-bottom-big l-sec--gutter-mobile-top-big l-sec--gutter-mobile-bottom-big"><div class="l-inner l-inner--wide l-sec__inner"><div class="c-contacts-cards c-contacts-cards--triple-alt c-contacts-cards--col-4"><div class="c-contacts-cards__info"><div class="c-contacts-cards__title"><h4 class="t-heading-4 t-medium t-center ui-color--white"> FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE SPORT SECTOR, CONTACT:</h4></div></div><div class="c-contacts-cards__content"><div class="c-contacts-cards__row"><div class="c-contacts c-contacts--large"><div class="c-contacts__avatar"> <noscript><img class="c-contacts__img" src="https://s31756.pcdn.co/africa/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/08/Nicolas-Sheard-2024-106x106.jpg.optimal.jpg" alt="Nicolas Sheard"/></noscript><img class="lazyload c-contacts__img" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' data-src="https://s31756.pcdn.co/africa/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/08/Nicolas-Sheard-2024-106x106.jpg.optimal.jpg" alt="Nicolas Sheard"/></div><div class="c-contacts__info"><h6 class="c-contacts__heading ui-color--white t-heading-6"> Nicolas Sheard</h6><div class="c-contacts__title-wrapper"><p class="c-contacts__title ui-color--hoki t-body">Chief Executive Officer (RLB Africa)</p><div class="c-contacts__title-box"> <i class="c-contacts__icon fal fa-mobile ui-color--hoki"></i> <a class="c-contacts__title c-cta ui-color--hoki t-body" href="tel:+27 83 226 0303">+27 83 226 0303</a></div><div class="c-contacts__title-box"> <i class="c-contacts__icon fal fa-at ui-color--hoki"></i> <a class="c-contacts__title c-cta ui-color--hoki t-body" href="mailto:nicolas.sheard@za.rlb.com">nicolas.sheard@za.rlb.com</a></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="c-contacts-cards__info-wrapper"><div class="c-contacts-cards__info"><div class="c-contacts-cards__cta"> <a class="c-contacts-cards__link t-btn t-uppercase ui-color--white" href="https://www.rlb.com/africa/about/contact-offices/" target=""> <span>FIND YOUR NEAREST RLB OFFICE</span> <i class="c-contacts-cards__icon fal fa-arrow-right"></i> </a></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="l-sec l-sec--gutter-top-big l-sec--gutter-bottom-big l-sec--gutter-mobile-top-big l-sec--gutter-mobile-bottom-big"><div class="l-inner"><div class="l-sec__sidebar"><h6 class="t-heading-6 ui-color--accent"> SPORTS PROJECTS</h6><h2 class="t-heading-2"> Global Expertise. 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