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The 5 roofs, designed to look like dove wings, were not achievable using conventional materials. The option of using concrete material measured over 1m in thickness. This would have resulted in far too much weight for the building to sustain. 

Customer: Holland Composites

The façade of the University of Groningen is comprised of composite panels. The panels incorporate an aesthetic front panel of GRP RaficladTM and a structural sandwich support panel. 

Customer: Holland Composites

Materialising an architect's dream of a seamless façade of more than 100 meters in length is not an easy task. An aluminium façade of this dimension would expand far too much and is not suitable for this aim. The custom-engineered new façade is produced from carbon fibre and aramid fibres, that have been sponsored by Teijin. The added value of using this material, with ultra low thermal expansion, is the ability to maintain its form and strength despite the varying weather conditions.  - Holland Composites Industrials, Teijin

The offices of network operator Enexis in Maastricht, Venlo and Zwolle feature composite façades that have been engineered by Solico. 

Customer: Holland Composites Industrials

This Fletcher hotel is a real eye-catcher and is centrally located along the A2 and A9 highways, at the entrance of Amsterdam. Solico engineered the futuristic curved shaped façade.

Customer: Holland Composites Industrials

The façade of the new music hall of the city of Utrecht is made of composite materials and has been engineered by Solico. 

Customer: Holland Composites Industrials

The façade comprises large lightweight composite panels which integrate multiple functions: structure, insulation and aesthetics. 

Customer: Holland Composites Industrials