OREANDA-NEWS. November 24, 2011. ExpoForum JSC became the owner of a land plot in Shushary village, where it plans to build the new international convention and exhibition centre by the end of 2013. According to the sales contract with the Balt-Klin-Komplekt LLC, which is one of the ExpoForum shareholders, the company has acquired an area of 562,123 square meters. On this territiory the construction project of the international convention and exhibition centre and reconstruction project of the Church of the Smolensk Mother of God Icon are being completed. Previously, all the territory between the Pulkovo and Petersburg highways, river Pulkovka, and residential development was in the company's long-term lease.