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The special-purpose association of state-run secondary schools in the eastern part of Munich administrative district is expanding the intermediate…

Berlin/London, 29 April 2021. As one of the largest contributors to CO2 emissions, the built environment sector is witnessing momentum towards…

Drees & Sommer has acquired a five percent share in the PropTech company Architrave. Architrave is a leading provider in the field of digital property…

Omnam Group takes the former post office building on the Coolsingel in Rotterdam to the next stage of its redevelopment, by beginning construction of…

150 soccer pitches – that is roughly the size of the area where the new urban district of Dietenbach is being developed on the western outskirts of…

The Baden-Baden Department of Public Works has invested almost €8 million on a comprehensive general upgrade of the historic Merkur cable railway,…

As an innovation leader, Drees & Sommer counts collaboration with startups as one of its key policies. An ongoing example is the partnership with…

A flexible mix of home office and office attendance, much greater environmental awareness, and investment in digitization despite significant…

Bouwinvest Real Estate Investors recently completed the construction of 209 rental lofts and apartments. Drees & Sommer Netherlands was responsible…

The tallest building in Switzerland received its outer shell on schedule. The last tier of the façade was installed at the end of March.

What can principals, planners and authorities do to ensure that buildings continue to protect users in the future? What can they do, for example, to…

The virtual event Future Real Estate Cradle to Cradle – Building for the Circular Economy will take place on April 13, 2021.

Currently, everyone is talking about the goal of climate neutrality by 2050 – and we at Drees & Sommer are busy every day making our contribution…

The approval of the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of the Environment for the commissioning of the new residual material processing center (RMPC) on the…

The modern work environment now involves much more than simply office space. Novatec, an IT specialist based in Leinfelden-Echterdingen near Stuttgart…

The digital conference ‘Green Shift – Cutting Emissions’ will take place on March 10, 2021 in ‘The Curve’ event hall at the Vogel Convention Center,…

Empty offices, people working from home, and significantly less traffic on the roads: From one moment to the next, the global coronavirus pandemic has…

A central location, a view of the River Main and close to the European Central Bank: Hafenpark Quarter is being developed into a dynamic and…

From now on, Drees & Sommer residential construction experts will be contributing their know-how to the European Federation for Living (EFL), thus…

What should the work environment of the future look like? This question was relevant even before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic – and now, in…

Around 300 people interested in technology and real estate followed the first Tech Meetup "City of the Future" #Mobility on January 28, 2021 with top…

We are radically rethinking our places of work. In the new normal, we have more than ONE workplace at more than ONE place of work. The proportion of…

In 2020, Drees & Sommer was involved in 5 of the 10 largest commercial real estate transactions in Germany according to Thomas Daily. The volume of…

The work environment is undergoing radical change – and will not return to the old normal when the coronavirus pandemic ends. More than 90% of Drees &…

December 2020 saw the formal acceptance and the symbolic handover of the keys to the residential and commercial building Westspitze in Tübingen,…

The Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) has commissioned the Stuttgart planning and consulting company Drees & Sommer SE…

In an increasingly complex world, Drees & Sommer has decided to reduce complexity.

Factors such as poor weather still cause unnecessary delays on many construction sites in Germany. Drees & Sommer SE and Adolf Würth GmbH & Co. KG,…

With our Drees & Sommer Innovation Center we want to equip our clients, ourselves and the industry for the future. This means that we must look ahead.…

The BMW Group has built a new driving simulation center in the Munich district of Milbertshofen. As the world’s most advanced facility of its type, it…

While structured trend research is well established in other sectors of the economy, this is not the case in the construction and real estate…

Values Real Estate GmbH, a project development and investment company operating throughout Germany – has acquired a logistics center with a leasable…

Two neighborhood developments in Berlin have made it into the 4th Innovation Report published by the ZIA, namely the Carossa district and the…

‘THE BLUE WAY, Next Exit’ tells the story of what makes the staff get out of bed every morning and what drives them in their projects. The film has…

The current pandemic has brought the importance of Facility Management (FM) into the spotlight, as organisations around the globe reassess their real…

On the first-ever virtual tour of the company’s new headquarters in Stuttgart, Drees & Sommer’s experts Steffen Szeidl, Peter Mösle and Dirk Holzmann…

At the end of October, the real estate industry came together at the Münchner Immobilienkongress (Munich Real Estate Congress) to exchange news and…

Kirchheim unter Teck, Germany, November 5, 2020. Working from home, virtual videoconferencing as well as innovative designs for citizen interaction…

What is the impact of the current restrictions on the Facility Management service industry and how to maintain a workforce ready to respond to a…

Frankfurt am Main, Germany, October 21, 2020. Stuttgart-based Drees & Sommer SE specializes in construction and real estate planning and consulting.…

Gesa Rohwedder is Head of Hospitality Europe at the international construction and real estate consulting company Drees & Sommer. In the interview,…

Nuremberg, Germany, October 16, 2020. Consulting, coaching, making new contacts, and a strong network of partners from economics and science: with…

EPEA GmbH – Part of Drees & Sommer and Ethica will jointly support clients in Finland in this transition to adapt circular design principles, creating…

The Shenzen (China) subsidiary of Germany based In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) manufacturer QIAGEN relocated their production facility of 10,000 m² GFA…

The topping-out ceremony for the new BMW dealership in the German city of Nuremberg took place on September 25, 2020. The BMW Group is investing 50…

With the German Sustainable Building Award (Bundespreis Umwelt und Bauen), the German Federal Ministry for the Environment and the Federal Environment…

At this year's Inkometa Gala on September 23, Drees & Sommer celebrated a double victory. With its employee magazine "Durchblick", the company…

On August 31, 2020, the foundation stone for the building was lowered into the ten meter deep excavation pit with a crane and hook. This completed…

The digitization of Facility Management taps huge unused potential, cutting costs, reducing the time required for tasks, and increasing quality. All…

Advancing digital data processes and the topic of Industry 4.0 are fundamentally changing the requirements that apply to the design and operation of…

The office of the future is individual, flexible and location-independent. These are the key results of a recent internal survey conducted by the…

Izabela Danner is to work alongside Steffen Szeidl and Dierk Mutschler on the Executive Board of Drees & Sommer from September 1, 2020.

Since the beginning of 2020, Drees & Sommer has been able to show a positive climate balance. The company was supported by myclimate in calculating…

The The Clinic Real Estate of the Next Generation congress was held in Salzburg on July 7, 2020. It was once again an event with on-site attendance,…

On 1 July 2020, BOAG Advies en Management Holding B.V. became wholly owned by Drees & Sommer SE. BOAG's 50 employees are being integrated into Drees &…

The challenges of talking in the digital realm are different to those when talking to each other in the office. The office grapevine splits into small…

Drees & Sommer held the premiere of a very special film: it is long (6.5 minutes) and it is different! It is not a glossy promotional film. And this…

Stuttgart-based Drees & Sommer SE generated sales of EUR 500.1 million in the 2019 fiscal year. Sales rose by EUR 75.2 million compared to the…

The leadership demands made of managers in the virtual space are quite different to those in an office environment. Development sessions, conflict…

The corona shutdown has had a severe impact on the hospitality industry. Investors, owners and operators intend to counter this with more digital…

The Moringa project in Hamburg's HafenCity will not only be the city’s healthiest high-rise building, but also the first Cradle to Cradle residential…

At the IN-Campus in Ingolstadt, Audi will in future use the waste heat from the data center as heating energy. Drees & Sommer is supporting the…

As economies begin to resume operations, the Hospitality sector needs to comply by the new regulations on hygiene, social distancing, communications…

As workers lucky enough to work from home slip into the comfort of their couches to keep the deadly pandemic at bay, it is important to bear in mind…

On May 6, the Drees & Sommer innovation forum Silo? Network? Ecosystem! dealt with the impact of corona on startups and their ecosystem, as well as…

Drees & Sommer is a new member of the Smart Living business initiative sponsored by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy…

Flying blind in a crisis can have disastrous consequences. But people who face the challenges with vision can emerge all the stronger. An integrated…

The travel industry – and, as a result, the hotel sector – is under immense pressure as the result of the restrictions imposed because of the…

To ensure carefully controlled goal-oriented restart of your construction or upgrade project in the shortest possible time, we examine numerous issues…

Some people are now using it for the first time, others depend on it and for others, it is a pastime: online shopping. In these ‘corona times’,…

What to do when a space has to be temporarily decommissioned? And what to be aware of when restarting operations?

From now on you can experience the CAFM systems of the leading providers "live" or to try them out in the form of virtual workshops. With real…

Climate positive by 2025 or 2030? Far too late, according to construction and real estate planning and consulting company Drees & Sommer SE. Based in…

Pictures from the Chinese city of Wuhan circulated around the world: there, within a matter of a few days, a hospital for Coronavirus patients was…

How can you continue running your business professionally during a shutdown and interim operation? “I’ll simply take my computer with me..."

The spread of the coronavirus has an impact on the construction sites and projects. Delivery bottlenecks, travel restrictions and safety regulations…

As an employer and service provider, Drees & Sommer is focused on implementing the measures required in the ongoing coronavirus situation, in a…

The Life Sciences team knows the right prescription for cost-efficient pharmaceutical buildings. The active ingredients include 3C Management,…

Steffen Szeidl presented the coveted sustainability award.

Following the positive feedback in 2019, the clinic real estate event was held for the second time at the Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum in…

CA Immo has completed the cube berlin office building after less than three years of construction. Drees & Sommer supported to develop the…

The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) has been the first climate-neutral federal authority in Germany. The…

As the world's largest Cradle to Cradle platform, the C2C Congress once again brought together stakeholders from business, science, politics and…

The second mobility summit focused on key mobility challenges of the future. The conference took place in Wolfsburg, Germany, on January 16 and 17,…

Drees & Sommer has been overseeing the construction of the building complex for the North Rhine-Westphalian State Agency for Nature, Environment and…

The new White Paper by Drees & Sommer and the Hamburg-based strategy consulting company CSIGHT shows the status quo and development potential of real…

From January 20 to 22, 2020, the Drees & Sommer energy experts presented their expertise in energy production, distribution and storage at the Energy…

On January 15, 2020, the Trade Dialog Bavaria event brought together experts from a range of sectors in Munich (the capital city of the German federal…

Urban development, real estate and transport – The second mobility summit, which will be held in Wolfsburg, Germany, on January 16 and 17, 2020, will…

What has long been a recipe for success in the automotive industry is seen by many in the construction industry as the death-knell for architecture:…

The impact of new technology and alternative business models will take hold in 2020 and beyond, with adaptive buildings and smart cities on the…

The Industrie Center Obernburg (ICO), located south-east of Frankfurt am Main in Germany, has a new building. The new logistics center was handed over…

Sustainable building protects the climate and saves resources. The German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB) recognizes special showcase projects. On…

In February 2016, Schön Klinik Roseneck in Prien became the first healthcare building to be awarded the DGNB (German Sustainable Building Council)…