Article source: Ryuichi Ashizawa Architect & Associates

This project is an extension of the existing factory, reclaiming ground adjacent to the jungle in Johor, Malaysia. The factories in the 19^th century gave priority to rationality and productivity, so we wanted to transcend the factory typology by incorporating elements that would make the Islamic workers proud of the new working environment they would be facing.

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• Architects: Ryuichi Ashizawa Architect & Associates
• Project: Factory on the Earth
• Location: Plot D04,jalan Tanjung A/4, PelabuhanTanjung Pelepas, 81560 GelangPatah, johor, MALAYSIA
• Photography: kaoriichikawa
• Software used: Vectorworks, ArchiCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, DIALux
• Client: JST Malaysia
• Construction: Nakano Construction sdnBhd
• Site Area: 46,489㎡
• Building Area: 15,232㎡
• Total Floor Area: 25,141㎡

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