The Centurion

Built in 1993, The Centurion is located in City West in the Bockenheim district and, with its 75 meters in height and 17 floors, is one of Frankfurt's larger office towers. The building was extensively renovated in 2008 and houses, among other things, the German headquarters of American Express. In 2013, the SIGNA Group purchased

St Martin Tower

St Martin Tower is an office building completed in 2015 in Frankfurt's City West. It is complemented by the Wing corner building. The high-rise offers 16,350 square meters on 18 floors, for which a full service is provided by a concierge team.The building, which was constructed by Immo Hansa Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH as the developer, was

The Move

Siemens AG is building an office ensemble in the Gateway Gardens urban district that will house the company's new Frankfurt branch and provide external tenants with around 20,000 square meters of flexible office space in two buildings. A topping-out ceremony was held in June 2022 for the project, which is expected to be completed by

Modular Construction at FOUR Frankfurt

With Dennis Maier at the construction site of the FOUR Frankfurt It's no longer a secret that Frankfurt's importance and function do not correspond to its size. Residents call it the smallest big city in the world. Space is in much shorter supply than in other metropolises due to the natural and deliberately maintained boundaries

Timber Pioneer

The Timber Pioneer will be the first office building in Frankfurt to be built using the timber hybrid construction method by 2023. The eight-story building in the Europaviertel is being developed by UBM and PAULUS, and the plans were penned by the architectural firm Eike Becker. Austrian world market leader WIEHAG will play a major

UBM Development AG

UBM Development is an Austrian project developer headquartered in Vienna. Founded in 1873, the company today has approximately 350 employees. Especially in the last two decades, UBM has developed from a regional to an internationally active real estate company, which is mainly active in the residential, hotel and office sectors.  The portfolio covers all services

What is and does an Architectural Office?

The main task of an architectural office is the design, technical and economic planning of buildings, e.g. sustainable high-rise buildings. The architectural laws of the federal states define the professional task, although these may differ in certain aspects. Likewise, certain specializations within general architecture differ. For example, it is possible to specialize in landscape architecture or

Interview with Minister Tarek Al-Wazir

Home > Magazin > Interviews > Tarek Al-Wazir On the Future of the Rhine-Main Region Minister Tarek Al-Wazir in Conversation Tarek Al-Wazir is one of the most important politicians in Germany. As Minister of Economics and Vice-Premiere Minister, he has been involved in numerous political developments for many years. Currently, Tarek Al-Wazir is Minister of State for

Facade Greening on High-Rise Buildings

High sealing rates due to inner-city densification are increasingly having a negative effect on the microclimate in large German cities. The consequences are a deterioration in air quality due to increased emissions and a lack of green spaces, as well as sometimes extreme inner-city temperatures. In so-called urban heat islands, it can be up to

Sustainability and ESG

The topics of sustainability and resource conservation are on everyone's lips, and with them the keyword "ESG" more and more frequently.ESG describes the voluntary contribution of business to sustainable development in the environmental, social and corporate governance areas. The term "voluntary" is used because the contribution made goes beyond the legal requirements. Companies implement social