Eurobond Laminates Europanel F5 wall panel system is featured in the Harbourside’s £6.3 m R&D Village development in Port Talbot that has won the top Regeneration Award at the RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) Wales Awards ceremony in Cardiff. This award celebrates the most inspirational regional initiatives and developments in land, property, construction and the environment.
The three, two storey BREEAM 'Excellent' buildings total 42,000 sq ft and were designed by Cardiff based, Rio Architects and are primarily devised to accommodate companies operating within the manufacturing, engineering and material sectors, sharing a 'state of the art' complex to help pioneer research and development
The Europanel F5 panel system specified is 200mm thick and finished with TATA Colorcoat Prisma in black and mellow yellow. This combination delivers a striking visual impact and individuality to the design.
The three two-storey buildings were developed by Deryn Properties, in conjunction with main contractor Sir Robert McAlpine with Severn Insulation were responsible for installing the Europanel F5 wall cladding system. The design team included NYTC Consult Ltd, CD Gray Associates and Hoare Lea. The project was part financed by the Welsh Government via the European Regional Development Fund and Principality Commercial.
