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BRIT Awards 2016 branded barriers along the red carpet at The O2, London, with fans behind them

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Lining the red carpet for the BRIT Awards 2016

For the 36th BRIT Awards at The O2 in London, Mojo Barriers supplied 300 metres of stage barrier, 2,250 metres of fencing and crowd control barrier and a screened VIP area.

  • The O2, London, UK
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Red carpet at The O2, February 2016.

300m
of stage barrier
2,250m
of Heras fencing and crowd barrier
90m
of sightline kill extensions
2.4m
height around the VIP area

The 36th BRIT Awards at The O2

On 24 February 2016, Mojo Barriers supplied a variety of barriers and configurations to keep celebrity guests and music fans safe at The BRIT Awards 2016 in association with Mastercard.

It was the 36th edition of The BRIT Awards, one of the music industry's most prestigious events, held at London's O2 Arena. Mojo set up an effective crowd control barrier operation and completed the full barrier layout on the day of the show.

Stage barrier, fencing and a screened VIP area

  • 300 metres of stage barrier
  • 2,250 metres of Heras fencing and crowd control barrier
  • 90 metres of sightline kill extensions, giving 2.4 metres of height to screen off a secure, private VIP area

Every barrier section was branded with The BRIT Awards and sponsor logos.

A rapid turnaround at a busy venue

The O2 is one of London's busiest venues, so a rapid turnaround was needed to ensure a safe and efficient egress whilst the ceremony was conducted. The BRIT Awards is enjoyed by millions of viewers all over the world, which required us to provide barriers that not only do their job but that also look great, something we at Mojo Barriers pride ourselves upon. …

Kevin Thorborn, UK manager, Mojo Barriers (2016)

Mojo used equipment from its extensive inventory to suit the venue and the event, with the safety of fans and guests as the highest priority.

Double Mojo Barrier line in front of a large stage

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