On May 7 , 2024 , Wageningen University & Research ( WUR ) and Bom Group signed an concord for the grammatical construction of a new high - tech inquiry centre in Bleiswijk . This new core , covering an field of over 8700 m² , will be located on Violierenweg , adjacent to the existing greenhouse complex .
The newfangled building , designed by Van Bergen Kolpa Architects , will include both a research centre and a receipt building that is future - ready . In this center , WUR will lead groundbreaking projects using the up-to-the-minute fabric and innovative technology .
Bom Group will serve as the main contractor for the construction of this high - technical school coordination compound , knead in collaboration with several partners to fork out a fully screw project . Among the get together parties is Smiemans Projecten , responsible for designing the reception construction with a distinctive entrance and reception area . This building will have a first balcony and various coming together and workspaces . petabit - tec will handle the accomplished piddle and electrical installations , including the control engineering for the 24 inquiry section . To control these departments , PB - tec will establish a Hoogendoorn IIVO summons computer .
The research department in the new complex will showcase the latest greenhouse engineering , including advanced dehumidification systems base on the semi - closed greenhouse rule . Sustainability is a key focus of this project ; hence , the complex will be equipped with solar panels and a estrus pump with hush-hush thermal energy storage .
Bom Group and WUR have antecedently collaborated successfully on several body politic - of - the - prowess research greenhouses , such as the " Winterlight Greenhouse , " the " Fossil - Free Greenhouse 2030 , " and the Estidamah building complex in Saudi Arabia .
The construction squad is now tasked with detail all of WUR ’s requirements . Construction is bear to begin at the goal of this year , with the first research projects in the new complex embark on in former 2026 .
For more information : Wageningen University & Researchwww.wur.nl
For more entropy : Bom Groupwww.bomgroup.nl
