LG Science Park in Seoul, Korean Building Design, Architecture Images
LG Science Park in Seoul
Business Building Development in South Korea ? design by HOK architects
8 Jun 2017
LG Science Park
Architects: HOK
Location: Seoul, Korea
HOK-Designed LG Science Park Reaches Major Construction Milestone
The world?s largest new corporate research campus is 75 percent

complete and on target to officially open in Seoul in 2018.

LG Science Park, the HOK-designed 11.8 million-sq.-ft. research and science campus for global consumer and electronics brand LG Group, is now three quarters of the way to completion. The next-generation campus will accommodate LG researchers from disciplines including electronics, chemistry, nanotechnology, display, fabrication, life sciences and new materials.
Situated in Seoul?s Magok District on the edge of the Han River, the development will be one of the world?s largest new corporate research campuses. Some 6,000 construction workers are currently employed on site, with plans to finish the work gradually from the second half of 2017. Once complete, LG Science Park will serve as the company?s world research headquarters and house more than 19,000 LG employees, placing staff from 10 affiliates under one roof for the first time. The number of employees working within the LG Science Park could eventually grow to 21,000.

HOK was responsible for creating the overall campus masterplan and architecture, including the design of 10 laboratory and office buil...