American Express Announces Plans for 1M Sq. Ft. Campus in Gurugram
In a recent announcement, American Express has confirmed the grand unveiling of its newest campus, spanning nearly one million square feet in Sector 74A, Gurugram, Haryana. Set to redefine the landscape of workplace excellence, the company stated that its employees will gradually begin relocating to this state-of-the-art facility, with the process commencing by the end of this month.
The campus, a testament to American Express’ unwavering dedication to fostering a dynamic work environment, has proudly achieved LEED Gold certification for Building Design and Construction (BD+C) Core and Shell Development, according to company sources.
Gagandeep Singh, Senior Vice President of Global Real Estate & Workplace Experience at American Express, emphasized the campus’s significance as the largest office constructed globally by the company. He underlined its alignment with the ethos of the American Express brand, offering a conducive environment for employees to thrive. Singh highlighted the integration of cutting-edge design, sustainable features, and technological advancements throughout the campus.
To cultivate a sense of community and belonging among colleagues, the campus boasts an array of amenities. These include a vibrant cafeteria equipped with a live kitchen serving diverse cuisines, a fitness center, outdoor sports courts, indoor games tables, and terraces for leisure, as detailed in the company’s statement.
Embracing state-of-the-art technology, the campus facilitates seamless connectivity among colleagues, promoting flexibility and collaboration both within the premises and with counterparts across different locations. Moreover, user-friendly applications have been implemented to provide convenient access to campus amenities and resources.
Demonstrating a commitment to environmental stewardship, the building incorporates advanced technologies aimed at minimizing its ecological footprint. These initiatives encompass LED lighting for energy efficiency, smart building systems for optimized facility usage, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, utilization of renewable energy sources such as solar thermal power for hot water and lighting, as well as waste management and water reclamation efforts.
American Express, already boasting a significant presence in Gurugram along with other key Indian cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Pune, aims to further solidify its footprint in the region with this groundbreaking campus, signaling a new era of innovation and growth for the company.
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