ECCS EUROPEAN STEEL DESIGN AWARDS 2001

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.

UFA cinema centreAustria • UFA cinema centre, Dresden, Germany, 1998 -> see description and pictures
Owner:  UFA-Theater AG, Düsseldorf
Architect: Coop Himmelb(l)au
Engineer: Bollinger + Grohmann
Steelwork contractor: PAGITS Metallbau Gmbh
More infos: www.otua.org www.coop-himmelblau.atwww.ptutt.deType: Performance + cinema

Pont de l'EuropeBelgium • Pont de l'Europe • Orléans, France, 2000 -> see description and pictures
Owner: Collectivité de Communes de l'agglomération Orléanaise
Architect: Santiago Calatrava
Engineer: Setec TPI
Steelwork Contractor: Victor Buyck Steel Construction (www.buyck.be)
More infos: www.calatrava.comType: Bridge

Administration centre of the South Moravian Gasworks Czech Republic • Administration centre of the South Moravian Gasworks, Brno, 1999 -> See description and pictures
Owner: South Moravian Gasworks, Joint Stock Co., Brno
Architect: A Plus
Engineer: Jindrich Melcher
Steel contractor: Mostarna Hustopece, Joint Stock Co., Hustopece, Brno
More infos: www.aplus.czType: Office building

The Øresund Bridge Denmark • The Øresund Bridge • Øresund, 1993-1999 -> see description and pictures
Owner: Øresund Konsortiert
Architect: George Rotne, Architect MAA
Engineer: ASO Group : Ove Arup & Partners and Sétec + Gimsing & Madsen Consulting Engineers, Horsens and ISC Consulting Engineers
Main Contractor: Sundlink Contractors
More infos:Type: Bridge

Baltic Sea TowerFinland • Itamerentori Office Building (Baltic Sea Tower), Helsinki, 2001 -> see description and pictures
Owner:The Finnish National Fund for Research and Development (SITRA)
and The LEL Employment Pension Fund, TAEL
Architect: Helin & Co
Engineer: Finnmap Consulting Oy
Steelwork contractor: Ilpo Valtaoja (www.yit.fi)
More infos: www.terasrakenneyhdistys.fiType: High rise building

Middle School "André Maurois"France • Middle School "André Maurois", Limoges, 1999 -> see description and pictures
Owner: Département de la Haute-Vienne
Architect: Dubosc & Landowski
Engineer: Eric Ducasse, Bernard Massoulard
Main contractor: Vilquin/Groupe Fayat (www.fayat-group.com), Jarnac
More infos: www.dubosc-landowski.comType: Education

CargoLifter ShipyardGermany • CargoLifter Shipyard, Brand (Berlin), 2002 -> see description and pictures
Owner: CargoLifter AG Berlin
Architect: SIAT
Engineer: Arup GmbH
Main contractor: Stahlbau Plauen, DSD Dillinger Stahlbau (www.dsd-steel.com), Max Bögl & Co (www.max-boegl.de).
More infos: www.siat.deType: Industrial

Safilo Group Italy • World Distribution and managing Center Safilo Group S.p.A., 2001 -> See more
Owner:
Architect: Aurelio Galfetti
Engineer: G. Turrini and P. Turrini
Steelwork contractor:
More infos: Location : via VII Strada, 15 - Zona IndustrialeType: Office building

The Netherland • The British Airways London Eye • London, UK, 2001 -> see description and pictures
Owner: Millenium Wheel Company
Architect: David Marks & Julia Barfield architects
Engineer: Hollandia, Krmpen aan den Ijssel and Iv-Infra
Steel structures: Hollandia, Krimpen aan den Ijssel and Mercon
More infos: www.marksbarfield.comType: Structure

©DRNorway • Airport train terminal at Oslo S, Oslo, 1998 -> see description and pictures
Owner: Gardermobanen AS (nå Flytoget)
Architect: NSB Arkitektkontor (nå Linje Arkitekter as)
Engineer: SCC Bonde & Co (nå: Rambøll Norge, før det: Scandiaconsult AS)
Steelwork Contractor: AS SKV, Fredrikstad
More infos: www.stalforbund.comType: Transport - train

Home of Economy Slovenia • Home of Economy. Office Building of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia (CCIS), 2001 -> See the description and pictures
Owner(s) : Chamber of commerce and industry of Slovenia (CCIS)
Architect(s) : Sadar & Vuga Arhitekti d.o.o., Ljubljana and Jurj Sadar A.E. and Bostian Vuga A.E., Ljubljana
Structural engineer(s) : ELEA d.o.o., Lubljana and Angelo Žigon C.E. and Andrej Pogac(nik C.E., Ljubljana
Steelwork constructor : IMKO d.d. (www.imko.si)
and Primož Zibelnik M.E.
More infos:Type: Office building

©DR Sweden • Infra City Business Center, Upplands Väsby, 2000 -> See description and pictures
Owner: InfraCity AB, Upplands Väsby
Architects: Tengbom Arkitekter
Engineers: Bloko AB
Steelwork Contractors: Contiga AB
More info: www.tengbomgruppen.seType: Office building

Switzerland • Messe Basel, Halle 1 • 1999 -> see description and pictures
Owner: Messe Basel, Basel
Architect: Theo Hotz AG
Engineer: Gruner Ag ; Basler + Partner
Steelwork constructor : Messe Basel plus Steelwork consortium
General contractor : ARGE Tuchschmid (www.tuchschmid.ch) ; Jakem AG ; Aepli & Co (www.aepli.ch)
More infos: www.theohotz.chwww.szs.chwww.tuchschmid.chType: Exhibition pavilion

Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen AirportTurkey • Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen Airport - International Terminal, Istambul, 2000
-> See description and pictures
Owner: Defence Industries Undersecretariat, Mod/Turkey
Architects: Erkut Sahinbas, M. Izzet Fikirlier
Engineer: Arçe, Engineering
Main contractor: Alsim Alarko (www.alsimalarko.com.tr)
More infos: Type: Transport - plane

Central park - block EUnited Kingdom • Central park - block E, Dublin -> See the description and pictures
Owner : Clyde Road Partnership
Architect : Henry J. Lyons and Partners
Structural engineers : T.J. O'Connor Associates
Services engineers : Mac Ardle McSweeney Associates
Steel constructor : Fisher Engineering Ltd (www.fisher-engineering.com)
Main contractor : G & T Crampton Limited (www.gtcrampton.ie)
more: www.hjlyons.comType : Office buildings

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