Name of the Project
Shanghai Foxconn plaza project.
Location
The project is located in the financial centre of Shanghai, in China, along the Huang Pu river.
Client
Hon Hai/Foxconn Technology Group, a subsidiary of Hon Hai Precision Industry Company.
Project Description
The 50 000 m2 plaza will be the headquarters of Hong Hai Technology Group. It will comprise 21 stories and four annex levels, as well as a 32 000 m2 basement comprising four floors. There will also be parking bays for 500 vehicles.
To avoid excessive heat build-up, a double curtainwall façade system has been designed, which will naturally ventilate and disperse the building heat build-up.
Together with sustainable features, such as rainwater harvesting, light-emitting diode lighting, solar panels and geothermal heat exchange, the building is targeting Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design platinum medal and national two-star green building certificates.
Jobs to Be Created
Not stated.
Value
£88.5-million
Duration
Not stated.
Latest Developments
The project has progressed to the final phase of construction following topping out.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Mott MacDonald (engineering, procurement and construction management services to Foxconn).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Hon Hai Precision Industry Company, email media@foxconn.com.