The city council of Eindhoven decided that they wanted to develop an eye-catching project, in keeping with ambitions of the Brainport top technology region (a knowledge economy-driven cooperative of the municipalities in the Eindhoven metropolitan area).
Byrådet i Eindhoven besluttede at de ville skabe et iøjefaldende projekt, der var i tråd med de ambitioner, der var sat af Brainport top technology-regionen (der er et vidensøkonomisk kooperativ i Eindhovens metropoliske område).