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Industry News
Abu Dhabi Marine Plans New Headquarters
National oil firm Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Co. has contracted Jung/Brannen to provide interior design work on its new 650,000-sf headquarters in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
American National Fish and Wildlife Museum Design Completed
Design of the American National Fish and Wildlife Museum in Springfield, Miss. was recently completed by Cambridge Seven Associates of Cambridge. The museum will house over 160 species of wildlife, a 92,000-sf hybrid aquarium with a 30-ft waterfall, and a 90-ft long cave for flying bats.
UW Medical Center Breaks Ground on Surgery Pavilion
The University of Washington Medical Center has broken ground on a $100-million surgery center. Located in Seattle's University District, the three-story, 160,000-sf Surgery Pavilion is being handled by general contractor Hoffman Construction of Washington. Twenty-seven individual bids will be awarded to subcontractors for electrical, mechanical, and interior and exterior work.
ITT Educational Services Opens Computer College
ITT Educational Services is opening a 30,260-sf computer and technology college in February 2002 at 760 Moore Road, a converted warehouse developed by O'Neill Properties Group. O'Neill began development of the project two years ago as part of the company's strategic conversion of old warehouse/industrial properties to office facilities.
BEA Systems Headquarters Completed
Interior construction of BEA Systems' world headquarters in Burlington was recently completed by Spaulding & Slye Colliers of Boston. Boston architect Spagnolo/Gisness & Associates designed the 93,000-sf facility, with Lexington-based AHA Consulting providing engineering services. BEA Systems creates electronic commerce software.