On 10 October 2011, Endress+Hauser officially launched its new Sandton head office building project: Cementing the future together. Svanesso, a sculpture by Swiss artist Claire Ochsner donated to the Sandton office by Klaus Endress at the official opening of the Conference Centre in October 2004, has been removed for safe keeping.
Svanesso, known locally as the braai angel, surrounded by staff before being put into storage
The project was originally intended to begin in 2010, but due to the economic crisis had to be postponed. “For a long time now it has been clear that we would outgrow our current building and in order for us to meet the growing demands of the market, we needed to invest in a state-of-the-art building for sales and services in Sandton,” says MD Rob MacKenzie.
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