Poznan
Time of construction: 1st stage: 06.2002-11.2003
2nd stage: 09.2005-03.2007
Area: 1st stage: almost 69,000 square meters
2nd stage: almost 67,500 square meters
Cubage: 1st stage: 380,800 cubic meters
2nd stage: 346,530 cubic meters
General contructor: concortium of HOCHTIEF Polska, PORR Polska
Investor: Fortis Sp. z o.o.
Characterisation: Nineteenth-century building of Hugger’s Brewery in the center of Poznan was adapted as a commercial center and an office park. Old Brewery includes a complex of nearly 100 shops and services, office space and a car park.
The second construction stage included an expansion of the complex by adding a new office and commercial building, a redesign of the existing building of the former military court and roofing the internal courtyard.
Awards:
– “Platinum Drill” in the competition organized by Robert Bosch (2004)
– The best Retail Centre in the world in the Medium – Sized Retail Project category – for the Old Brewery (Stary Browar) Commerce, Art and Business Centre in Poznan – the title awarded by the European branch of the International Council of Shopping Centres.
– Central Eastern Europe Property Awards in category Best Retail Centre – award granted to Old Brewery (Stary Browar) Commerce, Art and Business Cetnre in Poznan during East European Real Estate and Investments Fair CEPIF 2006
– In 2007 the project won the “Construction of the Year” title in the commercial buildings category, in contest organized by the Polish Association of Construction Engineers and Technicians (PZiTB)
