Planning

Planning

Shaping ideas, shaping the future

From the initial sketch to the finished building: we develop solutions that combine functionality, cost-effectiveness and sustainability. Our planning is interdisciplinary, collaborative and always focused on our clients’ goals.

Best cases

Expansion Design Center Ford

The expansion of the Ford Design Center at the Cologne-Merkenich site has created a forward-looking space for creativity and interdisciplinary collaboration. Covering around 3,000 m², the light-filled new building complements the existing structure and reflects Ford’s open design philosophy in its architecture. wpw planned a transparent, horizontally structured building with flowing spatial configurations that foster communication and inspire creativity.

Best cases

New energy supply building at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

wpw planned the complete modernisation of the central energy supply system at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, one of Germany’s leading large-scale research centres. As part of the modernisation of the former nuclear research institute, a new, future-oriented energy centre was developed to supply around 40 buildings with heating, cooling and electricity.

Best cases

New DB Campus Erfurt – House 1

With the construction of House 1, a central component of the future DB Campus – a place for qualification, exchange and innovation within Deutsche Bahn – is being created in ICE City East Erfurt. As the first building on the former freight station site, House 1 marks the beginning of a modern learning and working environment in the immediate vicinity of Erfurt Central Station.