S I T E M A P
Gwacheon, Korea
Kwang Dong Pharmaceutical Gwacheon Tower
Gwacheon, Korea
Kwang Dong Pharmaceutical Gwacheon Tower
Design
- Introduction
- Kwangdong Pharmaceutical, with a founding philosophy of "scientifying oriental medicine" and a mission of "We contribute to the healthy life of our customers by creating new values", is committed to achieve a vision of "human healthcare brand" by 2025. Through the new headquarter, Kwangdong is transforming into a "Smary Kwandong" while embracing innovation and progress. The new headquarter reflects Kwangdong's past, present and future values, integrating the vision and mission into its design. Based on the research and needs analysis, the it provides pride among employees and offers a wellness and creative work environment. The new headquarters located in Gwacheon Knowledge Information Town was completed in August 2024 after a design and construction process of three and a half years since March 2021, and the name of the new headquarters was named "Kwangdong Gwacheon Tower." The building comprises six underground levels and fifteen above-ground floors. From B6 to B2, there are MEP room and parkings, and at B1, there are staff cafeteria and a Life Care Center connected to a sunken. The Big-Stair connecting the main lobby on the first floor to the history exhibition hall on the third floor, meeting spaces on the second and third floors, and the lounge on the fourth floor show that Kwangdong Pharmaceutical has put a lot of thought into considering the needs of its employees. The workspaces include laboratories from floors five to eight, office spaces from floors nine to fourteen, and a VIP zone on the fifteenth floor. Furthermore, the rooftop garden for various events such as BBQ parties and relaxation, the rear rooftop garden connected to the 4th floor lounge and 5th floor, the sunken garden connected to the B1 and 1st floor, the front plaza on the 1st floor, and the rear piloti space are planned to create diverse outdoor rest areas so that accessibility is easy both indoors and outdoors. Through the construction of the new headquarters, Kwangdong Pharmaceutical will create new values and establish itself as the best human healthcare brand company.