ZENITH BANK

Zenith Bank

A Monument of Modernity in the Financial Heart of Nigeria

 

In the urban fabric of vibrant Lagos, stands imposingly the building that houses the national headquarters of one of Nigeria's largest and most influential financial institutions-Zenith Bank. Founded back in 1990, this institution has steadily driven the country's financial landscape, and today finds its home in an architectural complex that reflects its importance and modernity.

 

Working with K3 Alu Products, the Zenith Bank building was conceived as a true symbol of contemporary design. Characterized by a minimalist aesthetic and clean lines, this imposing complex spans five floors, providing a functional and up-to-date space to house the financial activities of one of the industry giants.

 

One of the most distinctive features of this structure is the curtain walls that wrap around the entire exterior surface of the building. By using Schüco's mullion and transom curtain wall system, it was possible to create an effect of absolute coplanarity, giving the building an impression of modernity and architectural cohesion.

The building's interior partitions were also carefully designed, integrating seamlessly with the façade's modular system. This allows flexibility in remodeling the interior spaces, enabling them to be easily adapted to any changes in design or future needs.


Access to the building is provided by a revolving and sliding door, which not only provides a modern touch, but also integrates perfectly with the overall design of the structure.

 

In addition to being an architectural masterpiece, Zenith Bank's national headquarters is also a landmark in the Nigerian financial landscape. With more than 500 branches and sales offices spread throughout the states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Zenith Bank continues to play a key role in supporting the country's economic development and offering quality financial services to its customers.

Interstate Architects

Founded in 1952, this is a local architectural firm that has established itself over time as a leader in both the private and public sectors. As it also emphasizes on its online site, its key principles are given by 3 factors, Excellence Competence and Efficiency; in fact, this firm is denoted by a great attention to eco-sustainability as well as to the conception of curated, innovative and design-oriented projects.

Aura Architects

Aura Architects is an architectural firm based in the city of Trivandrum in southern India. As the name suggests, its designers seek to create a pleasant and positive atmosphere around their buildings, similar to "an aura." They design projects for both exteriors and interiors, with a modern and functional style at the same time.


CUSTOMER

Zenith Bank PLC

LOCALITY.

Accra, Ghana

DESCRIPTION

Uprights and transoms

Aluminium window

DESIGNER

Interstate Architects

AURA Architects

YEAR

2021