KENTEN Structures Case Study Collection
Introduction
KENTEN Structures is an international manufacturer and solution provider specializing in large-span aluminum structure tents and modular buildings. Headquartered in Ontario, California, the company has over 26 years of experience delivering temporary and semi-permanent building solutions at global scale.
From the 2008 Beijing Olympics to the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, from the F1 Miami Grand Prix to the Doha Photography Festival in Qatar—KENTEN’s product line spans three core categories: Structure Tents, High-End Series, and Aluminum Grandstands, serving sports events, commercial exhibitions, industrial warehousing, and high-end weddings across the globe.
1. Sports Events: The Temporary Infrastructure Expert for the World’s Biggest Games
KENTEN’s sports event client list reads like a who’s who of the global events industry.
1.1 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Year | 2008 |
| Products | A-Structure Tent + Pagoda Tent |
| Application | Security checkpoints, functional spaces at multiple Beijing Olympic venues |
KENTEN served as the official designated tent supplier for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, providing complete temporary building solutions across multiple venues in Beijing and surrounding areas. Their structures housed security checkpoints, logistics areas, and other essential functions. This project laid the foundation for KENTEN’s later participation in numerous international mega-events.
1.2 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Year | 2022 |
| Products | A-Structure Tent + Double Decker Tent |
| Application | Security checkpoints and support facilities at multiple competition venues |
Fourteen years after the Summer Games, KENTEN returned to serve the Beijing Olympics once again—this time the Winter Games—as an official infrastructure supplier. They provided A-structure tents and double-decker tents for security screening and logistical support zones across the winter competition venues. The double-decker tents’ vertical space utilization was especially critical given the tight land constraints at mountain venue sites.
1.3 19th Asian Games – Hangzhou 2023
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Year | 2023 |
| Products | A-Structure Tent + Pagoda Tent |
| Application | Public areas at competition and satellite venues in Hangzhou and surrounding cities |
KENTEN was officially selected as a key infrastructure partner for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou. They deployed A-structure tents and pagoda tents in public areas across competition venues and satellite venues, providing high-quality temporary service spaces for athletes, staff, and spectators.
F1 Miami Grand Prix
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Year | 2022-2026 |
| Products | Large-scale Aluminum Grandstand System |
| Application | Trackside spectator viewing for thousands of fans |
KENTEN supplied large-scale aluminum grandstand systems for the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix, giving thousands of spectators safe, optimized views along the racetrack. The grandstands were strategically positioned to maximize the audience experience of key racing moments, contributing to the event’s overall success.
1.5 Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Year | 2026 |
| Products | Double Decker Tent |
| Application | Trackside hospitality and support facilities |
One of the defining characteristics of the Canadian Grand Prix circuit is its unique setting—high-speed racing unfolding alongside calm natural surroundings. KENTEN’s double-decker tents played a key role here, with the upper-level space offering guests a harmonious blend of scenic views and thrilling race experiences. The design maximized event functionality while respecting the beautiful natural environment.
1.6 Equestrian Tent Project (Indoor Riding Arena)
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Year | 2023 |
| Products | 98 ft × 230 ft (30m × 70m) large-span tent — 22,600 sq ft (2,100 sqm) total coverage |
| Application | Professional indoor riding arena for year-round equestrian activities |
KENTEN successfully delivered a 98 ft × 230 ft equestrian tent covering over 22,600 square feet, creating a professional indoor riding arena. Designed for year-round equestrian use, the column-free large-span structure fully meets the dimensional and height requirements unique to horse riding and training. This project is a benchmark case for sports venue tent solutions.
1.7 Tennis Hall Project (Guangzhou, China)
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Year | 2022 |
| Products | 66 ft (20m) span aluminum structure tent |
| Application | Professional indoor tennis facility in Guangzhou, China |
As demand grows for flexible, cost-effective sports infrastructure worldwide, modular aluminum structure tents are becoming the go-to solution for indoor tennis venues. KENTEN delivered a 66 ft span aluminum structure tent for a professional tennis facility in Guangzhou, providing a professional-grade indoor tennis environment that meets competitive standards.
2. Commercial Events: International Brand Activations and Product Launches
2.1 Toyota 2022 Outdoor New Car Launch
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Products | 98 ft × 148 ft (30m × 45m) exhibition tent — approximately 14,500 sq ft (1,350 sqm) |
| Application | Outdoor new car launch event in a semi-arid region |
In 2025, Toyota held a highly anticipated outdoor new product launch in a hot semi-arid region to unveil its latest model. KENTEN provided a 98 ft × 148 ft large-span exhibition tent covering approximately 14,500 square feet of column-free space—perfectly meeting the brand’s demands for expansive display space, rapid setup, and weather resilience.
2.2 2025 Doha Photography Festival — Pyramid Exhibition Hall
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Products | Custom Pyramid Structure Exhibition Hall |
| Application | International art festival exhibition space in Doha, Qatar |
The 2025 Doha Photography Festival was a major international art event on Qatar’s cultural calendar. The organizers commissioned KENTEN to build a landmark pyramid structure exhibition hall as the festival’s centerpiece. Through modern structural design, the pyramid-shaped building merged art and architecture seamlessly, providing a world-class display environment for photography works. This project showcased KENTEN’s ability to design and deliver high-end exhibition architecture for the international arts community.
3. Industrial & Warehousing: Modular Building for Commercial & Industrial Use
3.1 Pyramid Structures in Kuwait (Large-Scale Modular Building)
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Year | 2026 |
| Products | Large-span aluminum pyramid modular buildings |
| Application | Commercial, industrial, and public facilities in the Middle East |
With growing demand for rapid construction and high-performance buildings across the Middle East, large aluminum alloy structures have become the preferred solution for commercial, industrial, and public facilities. KENTEN’s large-span modular buildings combine structural strength, architectural elegance, and construction efficiency, setting a new benchmark for large-scale modular construction in Kuwait and the broader region.
3.2 Customized Warehouse Project for Chilean Client
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Products | Custom dual A-Structure tent (two units seamlessly connected) |
| Application | Semi-rural industrial site in Chile, surrounded by trees and open land |
A Chilean client partnered with KENTEN to develop a custom warehouse solution featuring two A-structure tents seamlessly connected to form a spacious storage complex. Situated on a semi-rural industrial site surrounded by trees and open land, this project demonstrated KENTEN’s ability to deliver modular, customized storage solutions tailored to each client’s specific operational needs.
4. High-End Weddings: Custom Luxury Tent Experiences
4.1 Atlantic Coast Private Estate Wedding (15m × 25m A-Structure Tent) — USA
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Year | 2026 |
| Products | 50 ft × 82 ft (15m × 25m) luxury Atrium Tent |
| Application | Private estate wedding overlooking the Atlantic coastline, USA |
When couples dream of an unforgettable wedding, the venue is everything. For this private estate overlooking the Atlantic coastline in the United States, the client wanted a venue that could combine breathtaking ocean views with an elegant covered space. KENTEN delivered a 50 ft × 82 ft luxury A-structure tent, blending Atlantic scenery with a high-end wedding experience—now a signature case for KENTEN’s custom wedding tent solutions in the US market.
5. KENTEN Core Product Lines at a Glance
| Product Line | Flagship Products | Typical Applications |
|---|---|---|
| High-End Series | Pyramid Structure, Atrium Tent, Aluminum Grandstand, Igloo Tent, Triple Decker, TFS Structure | International brand events, art exhibitions, luxury weddings, sports spectator seating |
| Structure Tents | Double Decker Tent, A-Structure Tent, Curved Tent, Pagoda Tent, Dome Tent | Large event security/checkpoint zones, warehousing, sports venues, trade shows |
| Accessories | Air Conditioning System, Tent Door, Flooring System, Tent Wall | All-weather adaptation, com |
6. Cross-Case Analysis: Why Global Clients Choose KENTEN
✅ 6.1 Full-Spectrum Project Scale
From Toyota’s 14,500 sq ft new car launch pavilion to the 22,600 sq ft equestrian arena, plus multi-Olympics batch deployments—KENTEN’s product line covers everything from intimate private events to massive international sporting competitions.
✅ 6.2 Highly Modular Product Architecture
A-structure tents, pyramid structures, double-decker tents, pagoda tents—KENTEN’s core advantage lies in its aluminum frame + fabric/panel wall system modular platform, enabling rapid customization for completely different use cases.
✅ 6.3 Proven Global Project Experience
Covering markets including China (2008 Beijing Olympics, 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games), the United States, Canada, Kuwait, Qatar, and Chile—KENTEN has established cross-border delivery and local support capabilities in all major regions.
✅ 6.4 All-Climate Adaptability
From the scorching desert heat of Qatar to the extreme cold of the Beijing Winter Olympics, KENTEN tent systems—equipped with HVAC, flooring, and wall accessories—operate reliably under extreme climate conditions.
7. FAQ
Q1: What does KENTEN Structures do?
KENTEN Structures is an international manufacturer and solution provider specializing in large-span aluminum structure tents and modular buildings. Their products cover structure tents, high-end event series, and aluminum grandstands, serving sports events, commercial exhibitions, industrial warehousing, and weddings.
Q2: What is the maximum span KENTEN tents can achieve?
KENTEN supports span configurations from 3m to 80m. In the case study, the largest span exceeded 100 feet (30 meters), such as an equestrian arena measuring 98 feet × 230 feet (30 meters × 70 meters). Multiple units can be seamlessly connected to cover a larger area.
Q3: Does KENTEN handle overseas/international projects?
Yes. KENTEN has delivered projects across the United States, Canada, China, Kuwait, Qatar, Chile, and more, with cross-border logistics and on-site installation support capabilities.
Q4: Can KENTEN tents be used as permanent structures?
KENTEN tents are designed as modular temporary or semi-permanent buildings, ideal for rapid-deployment or phased-use scenarios (events, warehousing, weddings). For extended use periods, clients can upgrade with wall systems, HVAC, flooring, and other accessories.
Q5: How do I get a custom KENTEN tent quote?
Contact KENTEN’s global sales team through their website. Provide your site dimensions, intended use, and project timeline, and KENTEN will deliver a customized solution with a formal quote.
8. Conclusion
KENTEN Structures has demonstrated its leading global position as a supplier of long-span aluminum tents and modular building solutions through 13 landmark case studies. Its product line encompasses three main categories of structural tents, a high-end series, and aluminum grandstands, providing rapid deployment, customization, and all-weather temporary building solutions for sporting events, brand promotions, industrial warehousing, and high-end weddings.