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94 GERMANY Prüm 2013-2014 KNE Niederprüm, Germany The new operational and administrative headquarters for the firm KNE represents an important early step for the expansion of the L11 retail park in Niederprüm, Germany. The distinctive cubular building with its eye-catching size, blends assertively into the steep hilly landscape, forming a landmark in its natural setting. The concrete base works with the ground slope, fitting into the topography. The administrative and operational buildings are separated from the depot yard, forming a specific complex characterised by a front with vertical timber cladding. The exterior is a physical expression of the company’s ecological vision. ARCHITECTURAL COMPETITION Restricted competition, 2 nd price Commission based on negotiated procedure COST 3 018 560 EUR (net price) CONCEIVED BY WW + ARCHITEKTUR & MANAGEMENT SARL info@wwplus.lu www.wwplus.eu T. +352 26 17 76 WERNER SCHAACK architect, Tier (GER) HDK DUTT + KIST GMBH architect, Saarbrücken (GER) CLIENT KOMMUNALE NETZE EIFEL–AÖR