Business Immo presents the most noteworthy deliveries in 2024, in terms of their architecture and/or the new uses they offer. Hotels, offices, logistics buildings and universities were among the highlights.
Korn Ferry's new offices put to the test of creative frugality
How can we work with what already exists, rather than making a tabula rasa? This was the question posed by American company Korn Ferry to the architectural firm Gensler, which it commissioned to redesign its offices in Paris's Central Business District... Read the article
emlyon: a hybrid, flexible campus
Cogedim and PCA-Stream have joined forces to revive the emlyon business school campus in Lyon. Born 150 years ago, the campus marks its return to the city after having been relocated to Écully for almost half a century. Symmetry, luminosity and multifunctionality are the watchwords of this project. Read the article
Deloitte University EMEA in symbiosis with its environment
Deloitte University EMEA stands out as a large-scale project, harmoniously integrated into its environment, the Paris Val d'Europe golf course in Bailly-Romainvilliers (77). With a surface area of 22,000 m², the campus includes a training center with accommodation and leisure facilities. Read the article
Niwa, the new headquarters of GA Smart Building
In Toulouse, the architectural firm Studio Montazami has teamed up with the Japanese firm Tezuka Architects to design a 28,000 m² tertiary campus in the Toulouse Aerospace district, with a strong emphasis on nature, landscape and living spaces. The Niwa building is the cornerstone of this program, and houses the new 6,100 m² headquarters of developer GA Smart Building. Read the article
L'Hôtel logistique des Ardoines
Part of an operation of national interest (OIN) and the ZAC Gare Ardoines, a new district being regenerated in Vitry-sur-Seine, where 3,700 new housing units, 17,000 m² of shops and 9 ha of green spaces are planned, the Hôtel logistique des Ardoines embodies the strategic ambition of the Sogaris group: "to demonstrate virtuous urban logistics. " Read the article
Covivio's L'Atelier
When Covivio decided to move from Avenue Kléber to L'Atelier, its new European headquarters, last February, it wanted to demonstrate the strength of its convictions for office real estate. Here's a look back at a service-sector project that blends history and modernity, where heritage is put to good use for new purposes. Read the article
The Hilton Paris La Défense, a cocoon in the Cnit
Beneath the spectacular vaulted ceiling of the Cnit is the Hilton Paris La Défense, entirely redesigned by Saguez & Partners in the spirit of the sixties to make it an essential destination in the business district. Read the article
The University of Chicago's Paris branch opens its doors
Located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, in the "new Latin Quarter" (with the University of Paris Diderot and a school of architecture not far away), the 2,365 m² facility has been designed as a vertical campus. It is part of a macrolot operated by Icade. Read the article
A new temple to blockchain for Ledger
French unicorn Ledger, which specializes in secure digital wallets, Web3 and blockchain, is moving its world headquarters to 106 rue du Temple, in Paris's3rd arrondissement, in a space that is intended to be open, fun and secure. Read the article
Wood Up, a totem of the forest-wood industry
On a former industrial wasteland in the ZAC Paris Rive Gauche, REI Habitat recently delivered Wood Up, a 15-storey, 132-unit residential building that was the result of the "Immeuble à vivre bois" call for expressions of interest. Read the article
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