Gerkan, Marg and Partners
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Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. The company was founded in 1965, and now has 400 employees in 10 offices.
Awards
The company has received several awards, for instance, the MIPIMMIPIM
MIPIM is a trade show that its organisers describe as a "market for international property trade". It takes place annually in Cannes, France in March. In 2004, MIPIM attracted 15,157 participants from 67 countries...
AR Future Project Award 2005 for Lingang New City
Lingang New City
Lingang New City is a planned city being built since 2003. It shall be finished in 2020. Localized in the Pudong district of Shanghai, China.It was designed by the German architects Gerkan, Marg and Partners.-Location:...
, China (Masterplanned Communities Category).