Aquarium Construction: How ICM Leads the World in Building the Largest Aquariums

International Concept Management (ICM) leads the public aquarium and themed attraction industries with over two decades of transformative expertise. Operating in over 20 countries, we blend imagination, advanced technology, and conservation principles to create iconic landmarks. From initial concept to environmental construction, each project reflects our dedication to innovation and ecological responsibility, crafting unforgettable experiences worldwide.

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Excellence in Aquarium Construction

ICM Aquarium Construction excels in specialized projects, transforming ambitious designs into reality. Our expert team, combined with Design & Engineering, and Construction & Planning prowess, delivers innovative projects globally, setting industry standards in quality and value

Pre-Construction

We provide full-cycle construction for themed projects with a skilled workforce and specialized tools, ensuring the successful completion of high-profile projects worldwide.

Procurement

Our strong global partnerships allow us to source top-quality materials, minimizing costs and optimizing resource use in aquariums and themed attractions.

Site Works

We coordinate on-site and prefabricated methods with global sourcing and logistics expertise, ensuring timely, budget-friendly construction to international standards.

Why Acrylic is the Best Choice for Large Aquariums

In aquarium construction, material choice is crucial. At ICM, we prefer acrylic for large aquariums due to its many advantages over traditional glass. Acrylic is lighter, reducing structural stress, which is vital for large-scale projects. Its flexibility allows for unique designs, enhancing visual appeal and creating a more immersive experience. Acrylic’s superior clarity and impact resistance ensure our aquariums are beautiful, robust, and long-lasting.

Acrylic has revolutionized the aquarium industry, offering distinct advantages over traditional glass constructions. Key benefits include:

  • Clarity: Acrylic provides exceptional transparency, offering visitors unobstructed views of marine life.
  • Strength: Acrylic is significantly stronger than glass, reducing the risk of breakage and ensuring the safety of both visitors and marine inhabitants.
  • Versatility: Its malleability allows for creative curved designs and complex shapes, enhancing aesthetic possibilities.
  • Impact Resistance: Acrylic is more resistant to impact than glass, making it ideal for large-scale public aquariums.

 

At ICM, we leverage the latest advancements in technology to enhance our aquarium construction projects. Our aquariums feature computer-controlled lighting systems for precise illumination, supporting marine life health and enhancing visual appeal. Advanced filtration systems maintain clean and healthy water, ensuring a stable environment. From interactive touch tanks to immersive underwater tunnels, our aquariums are designed to provide a captivating and educational experience for visitors, integrating technology with innovative design.

LSS equipment by ICM

Global Expertise in Aquarium Construction

With successful installations in over 20 countries, ICM demonstrates a global reach and the ability to tailor each project to its unique environmental and cultural context. Our international portfolio includes iconic installations like the Angkor Wildlife and Aquarium and Lotte World Aquarium Hanoi, showcasing our ability to deliver exceptional aquatic experiences globally. Our projects not only entertain but also educate, fostering a deeper appreciation for marine ecosystems and conservation efforts.

Aquarium Construction with a Purpose

ICM is dedicated to ocean education and conservation. Our projects, like Angkor Wildlife and Aquarium and Lotte World Aquarium Hanoi, blend entertainment with education and conservation efforts. 

Angkor Wildlife and Aquarium, in Southeast Asia, showcases diverse aquatic species and educates visitors on regional conservation challenges. Interactive exhibits and programs emphasize the importance of preserving fragile ecosystems, inspiring visitors to protect the environment.

 

Source: Angkor Wildlife & Aquarium

 

Lotte World Aquarium Hanoi, set in Vietnam’s capital, blends cultural immersion with marine education. Partnering with local conservation organizations, it promotes sustainable practices and biodiversity conservation, fostering a deeper connection between visitors and the marine world.

Source: Lotte World Aquarium Hanoi 

Leading the Future of Aquarium Construction

ICM’s dedication to innovation and conservation sets us apart in aquarium construction. Our commitment to pushing the boundaries of design and technology allows us to create aquariums that are visually spectacular and support marine conservation. We are proud to lead the industry in creating aquariums that inspire, educate, and conserve.