Actelion Business Center

Location

Allschwil, Switzerland

Architect

Herzog & de Meuron
Basel, Switzerland

Data

Overall Project Time:
2009 – 2010

Execution Period:
approx. 20 Months

Scope of work

Office facades:

• Approx. 12,500 m2 vertical and partly 10º inclined glass facade.
• 3-layer thermal protection insulating glazing and integrated.
• Gathered-louvre storage system.
• Ground floor facade.

Innovations / Challenges

• Extremely complex assembly logistics due to the irregularly distributed “stacking principle” building structure.