ECCS EUROPEAN STEEL DESIGN AWARDS 1999

Outstanding design in steel construction emphasizes the many advantages of steel in construction, production, economy and architecture. The European Steel Design Awards are given by the European Convention for Constructional Steelwork (ECCS) every two years to encourage the creative and outstanding use of steel in architecture and construction.

Reichstag, new German parliamentAustria • Reichstag, new German parliament, Berlin, Germany, 1999 -> see description and pictures
Owner: Bundesrepulik Deutschland
Architect: Paul Wallot, Foster & Partners
Engineer: Leonhardt Andrä und Partner
Steelwork Contractor: Waagner Biro AG (www.waagner-biro.at)
More infos: www.fosterandpartners.comwww.structurae.deType: Civic

Belgium • La Garde-Adhémar bridge, Spanning the Donzére-Mondragon Canal, Pierrelatte, France, 1999 -> see description and pictures
Owner: SNCF
Architect: Marc Mimram
Engineer: Marc Mimram ingenierie, R. Foucault & Associés, Greisch
Steelwork contractor: Eiffel CM (www.eiffel.fr)
Victor Buyck Steel Construction (www.buyck.be)
More infos: www.mimram.comwww.eiffel.frType: Bridge
Mariánský Bridge Czech Republic • Mariánský Bridge, Usti nad Labem, 1998 -> See more
Owner: City of Usti nad Labem
Architect: Roman Koucký
Engineer: Dipl. In Milan Kominek
Main contractor: Hutni Montaze, as, Ostrava - Vitkovice, as, Ostrava - SSZ
More infos:www.koucky-arch.czType: Bridge

The East bridge Denmark • The East bridge,Storebælt, 1998 -> see description and pictures
Owner: A/S Storebælt, Korsør
Architect: Dissing + Weitling
Engineer: CBR Joint venture formed by COWI and Rambøll
Main Contractor: Coinfra SpA with main subcontractor GEC Alsthom SDEM
More infos:www.dw.dkType: Bridge

France • Terminal 2F, Roissy, 1999 -> see description and pictures
Owner: ADP
Architect: Paul Andreu
Engineer: ADPi
Main contractor: Main hall - CM Paimboeuf (www.spie.com) with Eiffel CM(www.eiffel.fr)
Peninsulas - Viry France (www.viryfrance.com)
Pregangways - ETS J. Richard-Ducros (www.j-richardducros.com) with Barbot (www.barbotcm.fr)
More infos: www.scmf.comwww.paul-andreu.comType: Transport - plane 
Tensegrity towerGermany • Shipyard Building Volkswerft, Stralsund, 1997 -> see description and pictures
Owner : Volkswerft Stralsund
Architect : Hermann Vogelsang
Façades design : Friedrich Ernst v Garnier
Steel contractors
: Donges Stahlbau (www.donges.de), Stahlbau Plauen
More infos: www.donges.deType: industrial
hall 19-20 Italy • New exhibition center Hall 19-20 in the Bologna exhibition centre, 1998 -> see description and pictures
Owner : Fiera internazionale di Bologna - Ente Autonomo
Architect : Studio Architetti Benevolo
Structural design : Studio Tecnico Majowiecki
Structural steel supplier : SMEB Cantieri Navali (www.smeb.it)
More infos: Type: Exhibition pavilion

Luxemburg • City centre of Kirchberg, Luxembourg, 1997 -> See the description and pictures
Owner: Fonds d'urbanisation et d'aménagement du plateau Kirchberg
Architects: Atelier a+u, Martin Lammar in association with Lars Iwdal, in collaboration Lux sa, Murray Church
Engineers: Schroeder & Associés, in association with TR-Engineering - IPL Ingenieurplanung Leichtbau GmbH, Radolfzell am Bodensee, in association with TR-Engineering sa
General contractor: HT-lux sa (www.hochtief.lu)
More infos: www.otua.orgType: shopping centre

©DRThe Netherlands • Storm Surge barrier on the waterweg, located between the towns of Hoek van Holland and Maassluis, 1997 -> see description and pictures
Owner : Directoraat-Generaal Rijkswaterstaat, Directie Zuid-Holland, Dienstkring Nieuwe Waterweg
Designer(s) Engineers : Bouwkombinatie Maeslant Kering vof (BMK)
Architect : Quist en Wintermans Architecten
Contractors : Bouwkombinatie Maeslant Kering vof (BMK staal)
More infos:Type: Structure

Protective structure for Hamar Cathedral ruins Norway • Protective structure for Hamar Cathedral ruins, 1998 -> see description and pictures
Owner: Riksantikvaren (Ministry of the environment)
Architect: Lund & Slaatto Arkitekter
Engineer: Dr Techn Kristoffer Apeland
Steelwork Contractor: Alfred Andersen Mek Verksted & Støberi AS, Larvik
More infos: www.stalforbund.comType: Religious

Bridge for Pedestrians and cyclists across the river Drava Slovenia • Bridge for Pedestrians and cyclists across the river Drava, Ptuj, 1998 -> See the description and pictures
Owner: Community of town Ptuj, Mayor Dr Miroslav Luci
Architects: Prof Peter Gabrijelcic M. Sc., D.I.A.
Engineers: Marjan Pipenbaher C.E.
Steelwork Contractors: SCT, Meteorit
More infos:Type: Footbridge

Aula Magna Sweden • Aula Magna, Stockholm, 1997 -> See the description and pictures
Owner: Akademiska Hus, Mr Hans Lindh
Architects: Mr Ralph Erskine in collaboration with Mr Lars Wilson
Engineers: Jacobson & Widmark, Mr Ulf Erikson
Steelwork Contractors: Norrtällije Svets & Stål
More info: www.erskine.seType: Performance + cinema

Lucerne culture and convention centreSwitzerland • Lucerne culture and convention centre, 2000 -> see description and pictures
Owner: Trägerstiftung Kultur und Kongresszentrum Luzern
Architect: Architecture Jean Nouvel
Engineer: Elecktrowatt engineering, Plüss + Meyer Bauingenieure, Schubiger
Contractor: Tuchschmid (www.tuchschmid.ch)
More infos: www.jeannouvel.comwww.szs.chType: Convention centre

The Sabanci Convention and Exhibition CentreTurkey • The Sabanci Convention and Exhibition Centre, Antalya, 1998 -> See description and pictures

Owner: Municipality of Antalya
Architect: UMO, Eng arch Yasar Marulyali, Eng arch Levent Aksüt

Engineer: USKON Co, dipl ing Tuncay Kaya
Steelwork contractor: USKON Co (www.uskon.com.tr)
More infos: Type: Exhibition pavilion

New Millennium Experience • LondonUK • New Millennium Experience, London, 1999 -> see description and pictures
Owner: The New Millennium Experience
Architect: Richard Rogers Partnership
Engineer: Buro Happold Consulting
Main Contractor: Mc Alpine (www.sir-robert-mcalpine.com)
More infos: www.richardrogers.co.ukType: Exhibition pavilion

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