SA Building Review Volume 13 - 2025 | Page 110

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Standard Bank’ s bold office makeover

The refurbishment and alteration of Standard Bank’ s head office in Msunduzi, Pietermaritzburg, brings a fresh, dynamic blend of modern design, cutting-edge technology, and functionality, inspiring collaboration and innovation.
Client meeting rooms and boardrooms
Recognising the importance of client engagement, the design incorporates a range of client meeting rooms and boardrooms, each equipped with the latest audio-visual and video conferencing( AV / VC) technology. These rooms are designed with a high degree of professionalism and comfort, ensuring meetings are conducted in an efficient and impressive setting. Each space features high-tech booking systems, streamlining scheduling and enhancing user experience. The integration of advanced technology also provides clients with an interactive and seamless meeting experience, further positioning Standard Bank as a leader in the financial sector.
The open-plan canteen: a place for relaxation and connectivity
The canteen area has been reimagined as an open-plan space that promotes both relaxation and connectivity. This vibrant area serves as a social hub for employees, offering them a break from their work routine while fostering a
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