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With intensifying competition between countries to attract R+D centers of world-leading businesses, Gyeonggi Province is working with the Ministry of Knowledge Economy and focusing on high design to garner global attention. They have designated the region as a foreign investment zone with diverse incentive programs. The project is positioned at the gateway to the Pangyo Techno-Valley Campus. It is a landmark building that invigorates research facilities through design for companies specializing in high tech industries like Biotechnology(BT), Information Technology(IT) and Green Technology(GT). The primary programmatic component is 19,800 sm of R + D labs that serve as company rental and research lab facilities. The project also has wet lab facilities that require specific lab planning modules, floor-plate configuration and heavy mechanical support. As a multi-tenant research facility, the building is designed to optimize plan flexibility with smart office space and raised-floor technology. Researchers are connected by multiple atriums and connecting walkways, creating chance opportunities for communication. The idea is to promote synergy through cross-pollination of various tenants triggering spontaneous brainstorming that increases opportunities for ideation and discovery. This is a proactive domestic companies and research institutes throughout the region.