The new Sedus “meet” table
A new addition to Sedus’s range of interior setting.
furniture solutions, the “meet” table is a The sturdy frame features three
standing table which is ideal for informal integrated support legs made of chrome
meetings whether it be in a canteen, tubular steel and is tastefully held in place
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break-out area or simply as an addition to by a single joint. The 12mm solid core top
the office environment. The elegant guarantees low maintenance high
“meet” table can be quickly and neatly resistance to abrasion and is easy to clean.
folded away saving valuable space when As an alternative the 19mm particle boards
not in use. with laminate coatings and ABS edges or
Available in three colourways; arctic fine veneer with real wood edges are also
white, pure white and dark grey, the available. www.sedus.co.uk
“meet table” complements the look of any
Elesa throw a curve
Have you ever needed to fix a lifting front fixing arrangement for
handle to a drum or a pull handle to a 8mm cylindrical head hex drive
curved drawer or pan – Elesa customers machine screws and are
have – and Elesa have come up with a finished off with push fit caps
simple solution in their EBP-FLX series. which are available in matching
Essentially they have taken their popular black (standard) or 5 other
EBP bridge handle and moulded it in standard RAL colours. Handle
polypropylene based technopolymer with sizes are 144mm and 178mm,
added elastomer, which provides the with 117mm and 150mm
flexibility to fit curves of radius from 150 mounting centres. used. Further information on Elesa (UK)
to 400mm. For curves of radius larger than Ltd products may be found at
The FLX version EBP handles have 400mm the standard EBP handles may be www.elesa.co.uk
Bbi completes SunGard disaster
recovery centre and wins new project
Brecon-based Beacons Business that will be used as a temporary working partitioning, decoration and carpets, as
Interiors (Bbi) has completed work on a office by large blue-chip organisations. well as kitchen, toilet and shower facilities.
£2m state-of-the-art disaster recovery Bbi has doubled the building’s potential The centre contains over 7,000 new data
centre in Leatherhead. occupancy to 1,800 staff with the cables and ports and new mechanical and
The design-and-build contract, carried installation of a mezzanine floor as well as electrical plant including UPS and
out for SunGard Availability Services, providing new desks and conferencing, generator back-up.
involved the conversion of a 64,000 sq ft meeting and break-out furniture. Simon Oldroyd, account director at Bbi
warehouse into a disaster recovery centre Bbi also installed lifts, ceilings, said, “This was a relatively complex
project that had to be completed within a
short time scale.
“The result was fantastic, even if we
say so ourselves! Our work has led to our
company being awarded another contract
to refurbish SunGard’s headquarter building
in Bracknell.”
For SunGard’s headquarters in
Bracknell, Bbi has been appointed to
refurbish the building with new carpets
and furniture, and to design and build
break-out spaces and a new conference
suite.
Karl Smith from SunGard said, “This is
the first contract we have awarded Bbi and
we’ve been delighted by their professional
and original approach.
“Their service and delivery far exceeded
our expectations and we’re looking
forward to working with Bbi in the future.”
www.bbi-uk.com
24 feature :: office horizons Building & Facilities Management – April 2008
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