Industrial sites · Germany
Eierkühlhaus
Berlin industrial site retrofitted 2002 as Universal Music office with 10M Euro Senate sponsorship, adjacent to Osthafen warehouse. · summary, model-written
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Reinhabited
This site: German headquarters for Universal Music record · all sites with thisOffice
This site: German headquarters for Universal Music newtypes-extraction · all sites with thisNow
| Status | Retrofit builtnewtypes-extraction reported |
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| Strategy | ReinhabitedWikipedia no source |
| New uses | officeWikipedia no source |
| What is there now | German headquarters for Universal Musicnewtypes-extraction reported |
| Retrofit year | 2002newtypes-extraction reported |
Planning
| Public purchase or subsidy | 10 Million Euros worth of sponsorship funding from the Senatenewtypes-extraction reported |
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Site context
| Other atlas sites nearby | 2 within 10 km, 2 within 25 km: Former warehouse at Osthafen (0.0 km); Berlin Tegel "Otto Lilienthal" Airport (8.6 km)computed |
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Summary, model-written
Eierkühlhaus (Berlin) retrofitted in 2002 as an office building. Original use was egg cold-storage warehouse. Now houses Universal Music Germany headquarters. Public subsidy: 10M Euro sponsorship from Berlin Senate. Adjacent to Osthafen warehouse (0km). No details on current occupancy beyond Universal Music. Tegel Airport (8.6km) is proposed. Verified status: draft. Strategy: reinhabit. No retrofit cost breakdown provided. Context: Cluster includes Osthafen warehouse (built) and Tegel Airport (proposed). Peer sites all use 'reinhabit' strategy. Unknown: tenant mix, occupancy rate, retrofit cost beyond subsidy.
Why. Record explicitly states retrofit year, tenant, subsidy type, and spatial context. No external data added. Omissions noted as 'unknown' per record.
Where it stands. Built, operational as office since 2002. Adjacent to another built industrial site (Osthafen). Tegel Airport remains proposed.
For a planner
- Adjacent to Osthafen warehouse (0km) - potential for cluster development
- Senate sponsorship model (10M Euro) may inform public funding approaches
- No data on post-retrofit tenant diversity or occupancy
For a developer
- Universal Music as anchor tenant confirmed
- Public subsidy structure known (sponsorship, not grant)
- No data on operational costs or tenant retention beyond 2002
What we do not know yet
- Verified status: draft
- No current occupancy details
- No retrofit cost details beyond subsidy
- Tegel Airport status (proposed) not yet realized
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History and original facts
| Notes | Draft from Wikipedia, model-extracted, unreviewed: Former Eierkühlhaus (egg cold-storage warehouse) reinhabited as German headquarters for Universal Music. |
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Timeline
- 2002 Renovation completed and Universal Music moved in
- 2002 Retrofit: reinhabit
Sources
- Mediaspree · CC BY-SA 4.0
2 quoted sentences
Eierkühlhaus
completed in the middle of 2002