Relocation into redeveloped legacy headquarters and consolidation from 107,000 sf/9,941 sqm to 87,600 sf/8,138 sqm as anchor tenant in new commercial building on Saint James’s Square. Objective was to create a global headquarters that embodies a world-class brand, acknowledges both the company’s heritage and direction forward, and connects key stakeholders
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Key Elements
Utilize modern elements with a traditional influence acknowledging history and heritage of organization and location on Saint James’s Square
• Maximize access to natural light for all occupants
• Use of raw and refined natural materials, textures, shapes, and colors
• Design to highest degree of sustainability possible and practical
• Integration of technology and high degree of security into building systems and features
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Features
Multiple workspace types to accommodate focused and collaborative work
• Expandable multi-purpose space for meeting, learning, and social events
• Meeting space customized to accommodate internal and external visitors
• Executive floor with common and private dining, board room, social, and board room areas
• Two-story piano nobile meet, mix and café space accessible from mezzanine
• Refresh areas on every floor to encourage social interaction
• Restaurant with dine-in and take-out options as well as catering and outdoor patio
• Rooftop patio
• Capacity for 350, excluding visitors
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Outcomes
Efficiency – reduced rentable square footage by 19,400 sf/1,803 sqm to partially offset higher rent and operating expenses in premiere location
• Sustainability – designed to LEED standards
• Flexibility – workspace types and technology provide the ability to support work in sync with business requirements
• Quality – ability to support and influence desired behaviors (increased interaction, communication, and collaboration); enhanced name recognition and reputation in the community; alignment of workplace policies/initiatives
• Awards - 2016 Interior Design Excellence Awards, Highly Commended-International and 2016 Mixology Awards, Winner Large Commercial Interior Project
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Strategic Partners
Cushman and Wakefield, Brokerage
• GVA Second London Wall, Project Management
• Hassell, Design and Architecture
• Hilson Moran, MEP
• Alinea, Cost Consultant
• PTS Consulting, Technology Consultant
• ISG, General Contractor
