New NATO headquarters made with ArcelorMittal steel
ArcelorMittal Europe provided steel for the construction of the new NATO headquarters in Brussels. The new NATO headquarters includes offices, outdoor and indoor sports facilities, a logistics area, conference centre with a capacity of 2,251 seats, a restaurant for 600 people, a car park for 3,331 vehicles
In total, it will provide over 190,000 m² of available space on a 250,000 m² site for about 4,700 employees.
ArcelorMittal, through the centres in Orense (Galicia) and Getafe, both within Distribution Iberia, supplied hot rolled steel sections and merchant bars for the structure of this huge construction project. ArcelorMittal Construction was another contributor, supplying flooring system Cofraplus® 77 and roof cladding Hacierco® 54 S and 74 S.
The construction of the new NATO headquarters started in June 2012 and was completed in 2016. NATO will move to its new headquarters in 2017, 50 years after being transferred to Brussels.
Source : Strategic Research Institute