the People

Client:
BMW AG, Munich, Germany

Architect:
COOP HIMMELB(L)AU
Wolf D. Prix/ Wolfdieter Dreibholz & Partner ZT GmbH
Spengergasse 37
1050 Wien
Austria

Principal in Charge:
Wolf D. Prix

COOP HIMMELB(L)AU:
Paul Kath

Design Team:           
Wolf D. Prix, Tom Wiscombe, Paul Kath,    
Waltraut Hohenender, Mona Marbach

Partial COOP HIMMELB(L)AUs:
Günther Weber
Penelope Rüttimann
Renate Weissenböck
Mona Marbach
Verena Perius

Project Team:
Hans Aescht, Beatrix Basting, Guy Bebiè, Chris Beccone, Johannes Behrens, Marcelo Bernardi, Pawel Bodzak, Verena Boyer, Antja Bulthaup, Timo Carl, Jan Chaldil, Ing Tse Chen, Tadeusz Chimiak, Andrea Christmann, Patrick Erhardt, Stephan Exsternbrink, Wolfgang Fiel, Benedikt Frass, Helmut Frötscher, Volker Gessendorfer, Andrea Graser, Lukas Haller, Markus Henning, Armin Hess, Jens Hoff, Tamas Horvath, Robert Huebser, Astrid Jagersberger, Marin Jurycz, Gregor Kassl, Areta Keller, Markus Klausecker, Tobias Klein, Martin Konrad, Quirin Krumbholz, Caroline Kufferath, Marion Lattenmayer, Stefan Laub, Wolfgang Leitgeb, Andreas Mieling, Karin Miesenberger, Dennis Milam, Elke Müller, Henrike Münker, Claudia Nehammer, Martin Oberascher, Alexander Ott, Stefan Pfefferle, Florian Pfeifer, Markus Pillhofer, Ekkehard Rehfeld, Goswin Rothenthal, Wolfgang Ruthensteiner, Jasmin Sauerbier, Florian Schafschetzy, Kristina Schinegger, Karolin Schmidbaur, Patrick Schneider, Katharina Schneider, Hubert Schoba, Angus Schoenberger, Andrea Schöning, Anja Sorger, Gernot Stangl, Mark Steinmetz, Sigrid Steinwender, Martina Tippelskirch, Dionicio Valdez, Pascal Vauclair, Akvile Rimantaite, Andreas Weissenbach, Heribert Wolfmayer, Irina Zahler

Architect of record:
Wolf D. Prix

Associate architect(s:
Paul Kath

Engineer(s):
Structural Engineering:
B+G Ingenieure, Bollinger und Grohmann GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany

Project Director: Jörg Schneider
Klaus Bollinger, Manfred Grohmann, Jörg Schneider, Michael Wagner, Matthias Witte, Daniel Pfanner, Fr. Simon, Alexander Berger, Richard Troelenberg, Jürgen Aßmus, Hr. Wermischer
Schmitt, Stumpf, Frühauf + Partner, Munich, Germany
Project Director: Ferdinand Tremmel

Mechanical Engineering (HVACS):
Kuehn Bauer Partner, Munich, Germany

Project Director: Günther Hammitzsch
Michael Kühn Sr., Michael Kühn Jr., Erika Kühn, Werner Bauer, Günther Hammitzsch, Jörg Mundle, Richard Sagner, Jochen Bergmeier, Gerhard Jülich, Nils Brandstätter, Jochen Manger, Katrin Wötzel, Michael Brach , Petra Brunk, Ulrike Ibbach

Traffic Engineering:
Lang & Brukhardt, Munich, Germany
Michael Angelsberger

Inspection engineer:
Zilch, Müller, Henneke, Munich, Germany
Dr. Andre Müller; Karl Schwindel, Nicolai Pfitzenmeier, Hr. Schemmann, Yvonne Giese, Arnd Paus, Daniele Salvatore, Stefan Summerer, Peter Lenz, Erwin Penka, Wolfgang Niedermeier

Consultant(s):
Landscape Design:
realgruen Landschaftsarchitekten, Munich, Germany
Wolf Dieter Auch, Klaus D. Neumann, Eva Prasch, Stefan Huber

Lighting Consultant:
AG-Licht, Bonn, Germany
Wilfried Kramb, Klaus Adolph, Michaela Kruse

Project Management in-house:
Hans Lechner ZT GmbH, Vienna, Austria
Project Director: Sabine Liebenau
Hans Lechner, Sabine Liebenau, Babette Schwarz, Susanne Danzmeyer Beyrl, Sabine Ebster, Michael Scherz, Nina Wohlrab, Herbert Kanov, Christian Ellmeier, Horst Fuchs, Dietmar Gobitzer, Andreas Haiderer, Daniela Zupan, Andreas Wintersteiner, Nina Truttmann, Elfriede Tösch, Christian Szeglat, Michaela Summer, Jan Schubert, Martina Roj, Christina Moder Borsic, Walter Kräutler, Emanuel Krause, Tatiana Hergarden

Construction Documents Roof and Facade:
Coop Himmelb(l)au, Vienna, Austria
Project Director: Günther Weber

Construction Documents Concrete Works, Interior Fittings, Tender, Construction Administration:
Schmitt, Stumpf, Frühauf + Partner, Munich, Germany
Project Directors: Manfred Rudolf, Ferdinand Tremmel
Viktor Schmitt, Ferdinand Tremmel, Manfred Rudolf , Achim Grünig, Matthias Lettau, Christian Hertneck, Frank Haake, Thomas Wolf, Manfred Pietsch, Andreas Höregott, Ernst Wander, Florian Böck, Christian Höregott, Thomas Wolf, Ernst Wander, Rainer Linhardt, Manfred Pietsch, Rolf Koppermann, Hans Reder, Helmar Hüning, Anna Levitas, Dieter Benetzeder, Bernd Gschwender, Ulrich Kauer, Appolonia Lorenz, Helmut Metzler, Holger Schwarz, Miklos Tövissy, Rainer Tielke, Judith Reisert, Daniela Ried, Arne Rucks, Thomas Götzinger, Thomas Abt, Benedikt Kronenbitter, Simone Mank, Kerstin Riebeck, Felix Singer, Ingrid Scippa

Electrical System and Lifts:
PRO, Elektroplan, Ottobrunn, Germany
Project Director: Robert Rapp
Bernd Ropeter jun., Robert Rapp, Bernd Lohmann, Josef Emmer, Johannes Heuwieser, Alexandra Weber, Angelika Kahnt, Peter Feike, Luzia Ho, Karl Heinz May, Markus Bauer, Dorothea Kuzora, Petra Hartmann, Christine Müller

Building Physics:
Büro Dr. Pfeiler, Graz, Austria
Wolfgang Gollner, Sybill Kerschbaumer

Facade Consultant:
Emmer Pfenninger + Partner AG, Münchenstein, Switzerland
Emmer Pfenninger, Pierre Scherrer,
R+R Fuchs, Munich, Germany
Richard Fuchs

Stage Consultant:
Theater Projekte Daberto+Kollegen, Munich, Germany
Project Director: Frank Schöpf
Reinhold Daberto, Frank Schöpf, Sebastian Fenk, Ulrich Zimmermann, Jörg Lilleike, Jochen Bauch, Benito Serravalle, Tom Smith, Ralph Preller, Markus Pusch

Photovoltaic Plant (PV Plant):
Transsolar, Klima Engineering, Stuttgart, Germany
Stefan Holst, Siegfried Baumgartner

Kitchen Technology:
PBB Planungsbüro Balke, Munich, Germany
Elisabeth Balke, Joachim Billinger,  Manuela Kojcinovic, Gerhard Holler

Fire Protection:
Kersken & Kirchner, Munich, Germany
Marita Kersken-Kirchner, Thilo Hoffmann, Susann Jurisch

Heigth Elevation Access:
TAW Weisse, Hamburg, Germany
Thomas Weisse

Civil engineering, Road construction:
Ingenieurbüro Schoenenberg, Munich, Germany
Rüdiger Schönenberg, Jiri Wesely

Orientation systems:
Büro für Gestaltung / Wangler & Abele, Munich, Germany
Ursula Wangler, Frank Abele, Andreas Egensperger, Silvia Gagalick

CAD system, project management, or other software used:
Autocad, Rhino, Maya, R-STAB, Sophistic

the Products

Structural system:
Contractor concrete works: Wiemer & Trachte AG

Contractor Steel works Double Cone, Roof and Facades:
ARGE Josef-Gartner AG, Maurer-Söhne GmbH

Specilal civil engineering underground:
Bauer AG

Exterior cladding:
Stainless steel facade on tower, premiere and forum:
Contractor: Frener & Reifer, Metallbau GmbH

Metal/glass curtainwall:
Glass facade: ARGE Josef-Gartner AG, Maurer-Söhne GmbH

Concrete:
Wiemer & Trachte GmbH

Wood:
Wooden Floors: Wilms GmbH

Roofing:
Raised stainless steel roof:
ARGE Josef-Gartner AG, Maurer-Söhne GmbH with
Lumml Gmbh &Co KG

Solar Plant: Sun Strom GmbH

Elastomeric:
Rhein Neckar GmbH
Thyssen Krupp AG

Concrete Floors:
Walo Bertschiner AG: Product: Surfaplan

Windows Aluminum:
Frener & Reifer, Metallbau GmbH

Glazing:
Glass: Eckelt Glas GmbH

Skylights:
ARGE Josef-Gartner AG, Maurer-Söhne GmbH with
Eckelt Glas GmbH

Doors:
Entrances:
ARGE Josef-Gartner AG, Maurer-Söhne GmbH with Blasi GmbH

Metal doors:
Stegmüller GmbH
Sommer GmbH & Co KG
Frener & Reifer, Metallbau GmbH

Wood doors:
Kaefer Isoliertechnik GmbH & Co KG

Sliding doors:
ARGE Josef-Gartner AG, Maurer-Söhne GmbH with
Blasi GmbH

Fire-control doors, security grilles:
Stöbich Brandschutz GmbH
Jansen Brandschutz Tore GmbH

Special doors (sound control, X-ray, etc.):
Efaflex GmbH & Co KG
Waagner Biro AG Stage Systems

Upswinging doors, other:
Effertz Tore GmbH

Hardware:
Häfele GmbH & CO KG

Closers:
Häfele GmbH & CO KG

Interior finishes:
Acoustical ceilings:
Kaefer Isoliertechnik GmbH & Co KG
Trockenbau München GmBH

Paints and stains:
Atlantex Schutzsysteme GmbH

Wallcoverings:
Bauer Innovativ GmbH
Baierl & Demmelhuber Innenausbau GmbH

Floor and wall tile:
Fliesen Röhlich GmbH

Resilient flooring:
Strabag AG

Carpet:
Object Carpet GmbH

Raised flooring:
Lindner AG

Furnishings:
COOP HIMMELB(L)AU was not responsible for the interior design of BMW Welt.

Office furniture:
Vitra

Reception furniture:
Team Concept GmbH

Chairs:
Vitra Vitra GmbH, Kusch+Co Sitzmöbelwerke GmbH,
Poltrona Frau spa, Sedus Stoll AG

Tables:
Vitra GmbH, Walter Knoll AG & CO KG,

Other furniture:
Restaurant furniture:
Interna Contract spa

Lighting:
NAT Neuberger Anlagen Technik AG

Stage Lightning:
Zeiler Elektrotechnik

Controls:
Johnson Controls

Conveyance:
Elevators/Escalators:
Paul Schmidt Aufzüge KG

Plumbing:
Lausser GmbH

Security Systems:
Bosch

Turning Wheels:
Vollert Anlagenbau GmbH

Sprinkler:
M+W Zander

Air Conditioning:
Siegle & Epple GmbH + CO KG

Stage Technik:
Waagner Biro AG Stage Systems

Media & Communication Technics:
Salzbrenner Stagetec GmbH