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Canary Wharf plans 22-storey laboratory

Source: https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/

Canary Wharf Group and Kadans Science Partner have formed a joint venture to construct a 22-storey laboratory building in London Docklands.On completion in 2026, it will be the largest commercial wet lab enabled life science building in Europe, the developers said.The 750,000 sq ft wet lab enabled building is the first phase of a new centre for health and life sciences to be built on the 3.3-hectare North Quay site next to the new Elizabeth Line (Crossrail) station.Designed by KPF, the building will create “a campus under one roof”, they said, housing SMEs, academics and international healthcare and pharmaceutical companies.