Buildings
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Swiss Re’s head office on the shores of Lake Zurich, at Mythenquai 50/60 was built in 1913. |
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The new office building adjacent to the Altbau Mythenquai was completed and opened in 1969. |
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The original building from the 1920s, which was partly under preservation order, had been demolished. The new building with the restored facade was inaugurated in 1986. |
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Swiss Re's restaurant for staff and guests was completed in 1957 according to plans drawn up by Hans Hoffman, the chief architect of the Swiss National Exibition of 1939. |
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Tüfihaus is one of Swiss Re's office buildings in Adliswil, near Zurich, designed by Dölf Schneebeli. |
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Soodring 33, built for 1000 employees, designed by Martin Spühler and Soodring 6 by SAM Architekten und Partner AG, are located in Adliswil. |
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Swiss Re created the Centre for Global Dialogue to address the impact of social, political, economic and environmental changes on future risk and solutions. |
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10 km north of Munich the Swiss Re building is located in Unterföhring amongst the media hub. Designed by BRT Bothe Richter Teherani architects the Munich office combines plants and artefacts in a witty, ironic and provocative way. |
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30 St Mary Axe is situated in the City of London. The 40-storey, 180 m tall glass tower was designed by Foster + Partners architects and was opened in 2004. |
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The complex in Armonk, built in 1999, is about 40 km from New York City. Designed by SAM Architekten und Partner AG the building accommodates 1100 employees. |
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Swiss Re’s Kansas City Metcalf building sits on 3.5 acres in Overland Park, Kansas. The building originally opened in 1980 and was expanded 10 years later with the addition of a south wing. The building is often noted for its five story tropical atrium, which contains living plants and trees, a fountain and waterfall. |
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