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The Etihad Towers Project, For Which Hansgrohe Supplied Its Focus S Mixers, A Variety Of Sink, Bath Tub And Shower Mixers Renowned For Its Easy. no comments
Hansgrohe AG, the leading maker of lavatory fittings and showerheads, was credited for its leading edge designs at the Construction Week Awards 2011, held at The Westin in Dubai last month. The Etihad Towers project, for which Hansgrohe supplied its Focus S mixers, a range of sink, bath tub and shower mixers famous for its straightforward, elegant design and functionality, was awarded GCC Tower Project of the year.
Additionally, Axor, the designer type of Hansgrohe AG, will be presented with the renowned 2012 German Design Award in Gold in Feb 2012. The prize will be awarded for the Axor Bouroullec collection mixers, designed for Axor by French designers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec.
Dirk Schilmoeller, Marketing Executive Middle East & North Africa, commented : “With our designer brand Axor we create “Designer Visions for Your Bathroom”. Thanks to the unique partnership with globally renowned product designers, designers and interior designers including Philippe Starck, Antonio Citterio, Jean-Marie Massaud, Patricia Urquiola, the Bouroullec bros and Phoenix Design, plenty of the brand’s collections have reached classic status in bathroom design e. G the Axor Bouroullec collection that has been specifically praized this year.”
Having received its premier prize for design in 1974, Hansgrohe AG has lately gained one or two hundred awards and accolades. This year, the global loo fittings and showerheads manufacturer has managed to confirm its position and soar to number 11 among the 1,900 firms listed on the World Forum Design corporate rankings.
Major design and rising demand
For Hansgrohe, good design is never complete – instead , it simply fulfils its purpose. 2010 was a record year for Hansgrohe, and demand for products from Schiltach continues growing, while turnover is steadily increasing both in Germany and abroad.
Hansgrohe has been awarded numerous awards, with the trophy collection of the worldwide successful SME having grown to 373 prizes this year, confirming the major design abilities of the company and its creative partners.
The silver award of the “Design Award of the Fed. Republic of Germany” went to Hansgrohe AG for the second time in a row in 2011. From the rough 1,500 products nominated for one of the twenty-five “Prizes of Prizes”, the jury decided on the wall-fixed sink from the Axor Urquiola collection.
Hansgrohe has won many awards for their perfect work and the Middle East isn’t an exception. The Firm has worked on countless prestigious projects in the region, including Masdar City in Abu Dhabi, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, Jetty Towers in Beirut and the Clock Tower in Mecca, writes tagza.com.