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The new Scottish Enterprise Scottish Enterprise is the main national[1] economic development agency of Scotland, the other being Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) carries out similar functions of economic development in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland.  building in Glasgow, Scotland, has a facade and curtain wall curtain wall

Nonbearing wall of glass, metal, or masonry attached to a building's exterior structural frame. After World War II, low energy costs gave impetus to the concept of the tall building as a glass prism, an idea originally put forth by Le Corbusier and Ludwig Mies
 incorporating a total of 2800[m.sup.2] of Alcan aluminium sheet. The 3mm sheets were anodized in two different finishes, natural silver and Analok Il dark blue-grey; they carry a warranty of reproducible and uniform colour. The building was designed by BDP BDP Botswana Democratic Party
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 (Glasgow) and the sub-contractor was Henshaw & Sons.

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Publication:The Architectural Review
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:4EUUS
Date:Apr 1, 2002
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