Playing it safe

Bruno Le Corre, the managing director of Bouygues Immobilier: We certainly don’t expect Miasteczko Orange to be our final project. We are already preparing another project of about 20,000 sqm of useable space in the same neighbourhood. The land is owned by us, we’ve obtained a building permit, and we’re talking with potential customers about a build-to-suit contract. We expect to start building it in the first half of 2014 and to finish by the end of 2015. The working name of the project is ‘Nettuno’, but this could change in the future. It is important that Bouygues Immobilier has substantial experience of BTS office projects in its home market in France. We are the leader of the office sector there in terms of innovation. In 2011, for example, we built the first large-scale (app. 23,000 sqm) positive energy building, which produces more energy than it consumes. Thanks to renewable energy sources, such as solar panels and other green technologies, after o