Coop Himmelb(l)au :: BMW Welt, Munich, Germany

0lll Architecture Gallery Home | Architect's Name Search | Geographical Search | Contact Us

Coop Himmelb(l)au :: BMW Welt, München, Germany ::

BMW Welt - Company Headquarters by Coop Himmelblau. I am sorry if you don't have flash installed in your browser you can not see the movie.

If you are interested in buying books about Coop Himmelblau, take a look at our selection of titles selected from Amazon. Please click here >>

BMW Welt - Company Headquarters, München, Germany.

PROJECT DATA:
Building owner: BMW AG, Munich, Germany
Opening: October 20, 2007
Max. building length x width x height: 180m x 130m x 28m
Floor space: 73,000m3 (28,500m3 above ground, 44,500m3 under ground)
Architectural design: Coop Himmelb(l)au, Vienna, Austria
Structural engineering: Bollinger + Grohmann, Frankfurt, Germany / Schmitt, Stumpf, Frühauf + Partner, Munich, Germany
Curtain wall (façade, roof structures): Josef Gartner GmbH, Gundelfingen, Germany (a subsidiary of Permasteelisa S.p.A.)
Stainless steel supplier: Outokumpu. Approx. 500 tons of stainless steel coil and sheet, grades EN 1.4404 (ASTM 316L) for exterior surfaces and EN 1.4301 (ASTM 304) for interiors
Photovoltaics: Transsolar KlimaEngineering (Design) / Solarwatt AG (Delivery) / SunStrom GmbH (Mounting & Installation). 824 kWp of nominal power, area over 8000 square meters