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TISCO to supply stainless steel to the curtain wall project of a future London landmark building

By CHEN Xin and LI Xin UpDate 2018-01-29

The city of London, a well-known international financial center that shares the same fame with the Wall Street of the USA, is a home to many financial organizations such as banks, stock exchanges, and golden markets. In this famous city, a new landmark building, namely 100 Bishopsgate, is rising up from the ground. TISCO won the bid for support panel of glass curtain wall of the building recently. It makes the company the only Chinese supplier of curtain wall frame for the building.
 
The 100 Bishopsgate will take up a total construction area of 88,000 sq m, and comprise a main tower with 181 meters height and 37 floors, and two attached buildings. It will be one of the landmark buildings of London. Glass curtain wall, as a new type of outer wall of building in modern time, integrates many features like architectural aesthetics, architectural function, energy-saving, and architectural structure in the building. It presents different colors from different angle of view, and changes with daylight, moonlight and lamplight. The 100 Bishopsgate will be totally covered by glass curtain wall which spot-supported by stainless steel plates. The curtain wall installation will soon be started according to project schedule.
 
Due to construction contractor’s extreme requirements to the stainless steel plates in terms of strength, surface, geometry, flatness, and etc., only a handful of suppliers are capable of producing such material in the world. After getting to know the project, TISCO actively communicated with customer and offered professional suggestions in material selection and great patience in technical support. Relying on outstanding product quality and excellent reputation, TISCO outperformed its competitors. To minimize material waste, the company made a scientific design to match the production size and application size; and to ensure timely delivery, the company schemed a special production plan.
 
People’s expectation to architectures greatly elevates along with the economy growth. People are no longer merely satisfied with functions when they judge a building; they are longing to see aesthetic in a building. Such pursuit asks for higher requirements to construction material in surface quality and property. High-end stainless steel, due to its beautiful looking, high workability, excellent corrosion resistance, easy maintenance, and environmental friendly property, has gained favors of designers and constructors. TISCO’s high-end stainless steel material are used in many famous buildings home and abroad, e.g. the financial tower of Abu Dhabi, Qingdao Airport, the T30 Hotel and T57 project of Changsha Broad Group, and so on.
 
The two sessions of TISCO have given top priority to product quality. The company is to gain trust and to win competition by quality. The concepts of “created by TISCO”, TISCO standard, TISCO brand are further stressed. It is for sure that high-end special products of TISCO will dress up more architecture all around the world. By this way, the company presents to the world a delicate Chinese brand image and contribute to the country a drive for boosting manufacturing industry.