CASE STUDIES

Bengal Street (One Silk St) Development

Manchester

Project information
2022
Residential
Northern Group
SBC (Specialist Building Contractors) Aluminium Glazing Systems
Adrian Toon

The new luxury apartment development at One Silk Street is a Vincent Kompany-backed project in Manchester featuring 24,000 sq ft of offices alongside 75 apartments. The nine-storey building was designed by Falconer Chester Hall and Mecanoo for M4nchester Two, whose directors are former Manchester City captain Kompany and Northern Group managing director Nathan Ezair. Alongside 24,000 sq ft of offices on the ground floor there are 23 one bed, 47 two bed, and five three bed apartments on the upper floors. The completed project sits within the Ancoats conservation area, close to Oldham Road, and faces south onto a grade two-listed Victoria Square tenement block.

Used systems
MB-59S

MB-59S

The MB-59S system is intended for realisations requiring thermal and acoustic insulation of the exterior building elements, such as: various types of windows, doors, vestibules, display windows, etc.

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MB-SLIMLINE

MB-SLIMLINE

MB-Slimline is an aluminium window system featuring exceptionally narrow frames, ideal for use in renovation and modernisation projects. It performs perfectly wherever subtle, minimalist window design is needed – one that preserves the authentic character of the building.

This solution combines an aesthetic inspired by the steel-framed windows of the past with today’s highest thermal and acoustic performance standards. With options for visible or completely concealed profiles, MB-Slimline fits seamlessly into historic and characterful spaces while meeting the functional demands of the 21st century.

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MB-SR50N

MB-SR50N

The MB-SR50N mullion-transom curtain wall is one of Aluprof’s most popular products. Thanks to its exceptional versatility, it has become a bestseller among façade systems. It has been used in the construction of many landmark projects, including the National Stadium in Warsaw and the distinctive terminal of Kraków Airport. The system also features in some of the most recognisable shopping centres and office buildings in Poland’s largest cities.

MB-SR50N combines elegance with outstanding functionality, making it an excellent choice for project owners, architects, and fabricators alike. Its adaptability enables the creation of stylish and durable façades that meet the highest quality standards.

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