Norblin Factory has regained its presence on the map of Warsaw after several years of intensive design, construction and conservation work. The site at Żelazna Street has a history spanning more than two centuries when it has served a number of different functions. Reopening for the city, it boasts historical buildings integrated with modern architecture. The multifunctional complex offers over 65,000 sqm. GLA with state-of-the-art A+ class offices and the remaining 24,000 sqm. filled with unique entertainment, culture, food, service and retail concepts. Visitors to the Norblin Factory enjoy culture, entertainment and food concepts, including the original boutique cinema KinoGram, the organic food market BioBazar, the largest food hall in the capital city Food Town, the Piano Bar with live music in one of the oldest buildings of the complex, the Norblin Factory Museum which commemorates the 200-year history of the location, as well as shops and retail and service outlets.
Name of project
Norblin Factory
Country and City
Warsaw
Location
Żelazna Street 51/53, Mazovian voivodship / Wola district / 00-841 Warsaw
Date of completion
August 2021
Name(s) of investor(s)
Capital Park Group
Developer
Capital Park Group
Total area (SQM)
82000
Useable Area (SQM)
65000
Office Area (SQM)
41000
Cubic volume
355987
Height
44 m
Number of above-ground floors
8
Number of underground floors
4
Number of lifts
22
Standard (class A, class B)
Class A+
Number of parking spaces (per sqm office space)
325 for office tenants; 1:100
BREEAM/LEED/sustainability certification
BREEAM VERY GOOD
Architect
PRC Architekci
Construction company
Warbud SA
Property Management Company
Capital Park Group, ProjCare
Leasing Agency
-
Occupancy rate
100%
Main tenants
Allegro Group (nearly 24,000 sqm.) Japan Tobacco International’s Global Business Services Centre (8,500 sqm.) SEB Bank (3,300 sqm.) ISS World Services Poland (4,000 sqm.) Mount TFI (375 sqm.) City Office (380 sqm)
Source of project financing
Bank lending was provided for the investment project by Bank Pekao SA (EUR 99.3 million) and the European Investment Bank (EUR 60 million); combined with the Capital Park Group’s own funds, it paid for the construction costs.
Functionality
In addition to the standard market functions as office, trade or services, the Norblin Factory offers gastronomy, entertainment, and culture at the highest level and available only in this place in Poland.
The technical systems and innovations to improve office working conditions/comfort
1. Access to daylight
2. Temperature and humidity control
3. Access control system with a mobile card in the Norblin Factory application
4. GSM signal amplification system
5. Effective ventilation system with heat or cold recovery
6. Three-panel facade
7. BMS system for technology management