Gyproc is a world leader in ceilings, drywall and plastering solutions. As a market leader in India, Gyproc has been at the forefront of delivering solutions to many leading building projects across various sectors. This section is a collection of case studies of projects completed using Gyproc solutions.
Lodha World Towers located in central Mumbai will be the world’s tallest residential towers on completion. The project consists of 2 towers; World One which has 117 storeys and World Crest which has 84 storeys. The key challenges in this project stem from the height of the towers which means using a system that is lightweight, easy and fast to install.
The Palladium hotel in Mumbai is located in Lower Parel, the hub of central Mumbai. The Palladium is a 43 storey high hotel, built along with a 4 storey mall complex and a lobby area starting from the 9th floor. The project, being a high rise structure, required a lightweight construction that would aid in structural load reduction. It also required good sound insulation and fire resistance in line with the stringent performance requirements of 5 star hotels.
Mega Mexican theatre chain Cinepolis wanted to open its first megaplex of 15 screens in Pune. Since it had a demising wall, acoustic performance was on top of the priority list. Apart from that, lightweight materials & swift completion of the project were the other key requirements.
The Indian School of Business (ISB), in order to establish themselves as a prominent business school in Asia, wanted to erect a state-of-the-art campus in Hyderabad and Mohali. Fire safety and durability were the two most important criteria in material selection for the educational campus.
NCR Corporation is a manufacturer of ATM machines. Their new facility at the Mahindra World City needed to be tested/certified for 1-hour fire resistant with a height of 7meters.
Greaves cotton is a manufacturer and supplier of agricultural and industrial equipments and machines. A typical manufacturing setup like Greaves Cotton Ltd. required a robust interior construction technology that could guard against heavy movement of material in and around shop floor, wear and tear caused by forklifts and large soft body impact (human movement).
Classic Grande is North East India’s largest and first ever 4 star hotel in Manipur with 171 rooms. The project required to be constructed using light materials and to be completed within stringent timelines.
Novotel Pune had an enormous plan to construct a structure offering 223 ergonomically designed rooms with contemporary décor and modern amenities. Timely construction of the hotel was of utmost importance to them as it directly affected their revenue.
J.W. Marriott is a 5 star luxury hotel with 550 rooms located just outside the T3 airport terminal in New Delhi. The key requirement for this project was a system which would help in constructing the project faster, with walls that delivered high performance in terms of acoustics and fire rating.
Mayo Institute of Medical Sciences wanted to construct a 415 bedded well-equipped, multispecialty hospital to cater to the people of Lucknow. The project needed to be completed before the next term started and hence, required hasty construction.
