HQ Function

Serves as a central hub for ESL's European operations, event management, production studios, and administrative functions. It's a key site for developing and executing global esports tournaments.

Notable Features:

State-of-the-art production studios, broadcast facilities, and office spaces designed to support large-scale esports operations. Often hosts media days and bootcamps for professional teams.

Work Culture:

Dynamic, fast-paced, and passionate, reflecting the energy of the esports industry. Emphasis on teamwork, innovation, and a deep understanding of gaming culture.

HQ Significance:

Historically one of the most important centers for global esports operations and production. Its location in Cologne is strategic for accessing European markets and talent.

Values Reflected in HQ: Innovation in esports production, commitment to the esports community, and a drive for global leadership in competitive gaming.

Location:

ESL Gaming, as part of ESL FACEIT Group, boasts a truly global presence, supporting a wide array of functions worldwide. This includes organizing and broadcasting international esports tournaments and leagues on nearly every continent, managing regional offices for localized operations, sales, and marketing, developing and maintaining global competitive gaming platforms like FACEIT, and fostering community engagement across diverse gaming cultures. Their operations span content creation, event production, talent management, and strategic partnerships to deliver premier esports experiences globally.

Street Address:

Schanzenstraße 23

City:

Cologne

State/Province:

North Rhine-Westphalia

Country:

Germany