WORKPLACE TOURS

WORKTECH24 London Special Edition will be holding different workplace tours of seven amazing, dynamic and innovative spaces this year. Workplace tours give delegates the opportunity to gain access to an exclusive behind-the scenes tours of London’s most cutting-edge workplaces.

All delegates will have the opportunity to register for our exclusive workplace tours and the chance to:

• Compare diverse workplace designs and tech integration
• Learn best practices in employee well-being and productivity

Monday 18th November

  • Workplace Tour – Zoom Experience Centre
  • Legal Roundtable and Launch Party hosted by Burges Salmon

Tuesday 19th November

  • Workplace Tour – 22 Bishopsgate
  • Workplace Tour – 100 Liverpool Street
  • Workplace Tour – GSK Global HQ
  • Workplace Tour – Meta, Kings Cross
  • Workplace Tour – Hines, Grainhouse

Please note that spaces for these exclusive tours are limited and subject to availability for registered delegates.

Zoom Experience Centre - Monday 18th November

Join us for an exclusive experience at Zoom’s cutting-edge London Experience Centre and Engagement Hub, where the future of workspaces is brought to life through innovative technology and inspiring design. Experience immersive and interactive setups like the 125-foot Digital Lens Wall and the world’s first curved LED screen with multi-touch interactivity, which enhance engagement and communication. Visit the Boardroom of the Future which showcases state-of-the-art meeting technology that improves productivity and collaboration.

Address:

Midcity Place, 71 High Holborn, London

Schedule:

14:00-15:30

Legal Roundtable and Launch Party hosted by Burges Salmon - Monday 18th November

Future Workplace Panel: Join us for an enlightening discussion where industry experts share insights from projects at pivotal stages of development. With a focus on ‘return on experience’, this dynamic discussion brings together law firms at various stages of curating their workplaces.

Workplace Tours and Drinks: At Burges Salmon’s newly refurbished London office, attendees will have the opportunity to explore the various levels and amenities of the building. Led by knowledgeable guides, groups will delve into the intricacies of the workplace design and be able to experience it first hand. The tour will conclude offering guests the opportunity to
unwind and network.

Address:

6 New St Square, London EC4A 3BF

Schedule:

16:00 – 16:30: Arrival with coffee and tea

16:30 – 17:30: Legal roundtable

17:30 – 19:00: Workplace tours and launch party

22 Bishopsgate - Tuesday 19th November

Join us at 22 Bishopsgate, one of the world’s smartest workplaces, where Smart Spaces technology creates a seamless, people-led experience tailored to the needs of modern occupiers. Here, you’ll encounter features like contactless entry via mobile wallet, smart bike and locker storage, and a click-and-collect service in the bustling communal “Market.” With automated environmental controls, visitor management, and an Innovation Hub for collaborative work, Smart Spaces enhances every aspect of the building. Designed to foster productivity and community with high-performance workspaces, wellness areas, and panoramic views, 22 Bishopsgate redefines the workplace experience in the heart of London.

Address:

22 Bishopsgate, London EC2N 4AJ

Schedule:

12:00-12:35: Tour 1

12:40-13:15: Tour 2

13:20-13:55: Tour 3

14:00-14:35: Tour 4

100 Liverpool Street with SwiftConnect and British Land - Tuesday 19th November

Visit, 100 Liverpool St, one of London’s smartest buildings: see and hear how British Land is working with technology partners to transform people’s experiences in its buildings, drive efficiency and utilise data to better understand how buildings are used and help deliver what their customers need. This building has been the starting point for British Land’s market leading digital building innovation, so there’s lots going on. 

Show-cased as part of the tour you’ll also hear and experience how British Land is partnering with SwiftConnect and their occupiers to deliver connected access technology across their portfolio. That’s not just through their own ground-floor systems. But also street-to-seat for their own employees at their HQ; for Storey, their flex workspace offer; and for a growing number of their occupiers. See how SwiftConnect’s infrastructure stitches together a whole range of different systems and partners to create a single unified access experience. 

Address:

100 Liverpool St, London EC2M 2RH

Schedule:

13:00-13:45: Tour 1

13:45-14:30: Tour 2

14:30-15:15: Tour 3

GSK Global HQ - Tuesday 19th November

Explore GSK’s new global headquarters in Central London and their ambition to create one of the healthiest workplaces in the world – where GSK people can collaborate and get ahead of disease together. Combining sustainable design with top-of-the-range tech for seamless global connectivity, the building has achieved BREEAM Outstanding and WELL Platinum accreditations. And with a dedicated wellness floor, green terraces and Europe’s largest indoor vertical farm, GSK HQ is setting a new standard for an energising workspace.

Address:

79 New Oxford St, London WC1A 1DG

Schedule:

14:30-15:45: Tour 1

16:00-17:15: Tour 2   

Meta, Kings Cross - Tuesday 19th November

Meta’s office in King’s Cross, London, is designed with a strong emphasis on fostering creativity, collaboration, and well-being among its employees. The workspace features open, flexible layouts with an abundance of natural light, modern breakout areas, and quiet zones that cater to both group interactions and individual focus time. Employees benefit from an array of on-site amenities, including wellness rooms, tech-equipped meeting spaces, and dining facilities that encourage a balanced work-life atmosphere. Additionally, the building’s integration with King’s Cross’s vibrant community allows employees easy access to green spaces, cafes, and cultural landmarks, creating a dynamic, supportive environment that reflects Meta’s forward-thinking approach to workplace experience.

Address:

11-22 Canal Reach, London N1C 4DB

Schedule:

14:30-15:30: Tours 1 & 2

16:00-17:00: Tours 3 & 4

The Hines Tour: Deep Dive into the Grainhouse & 18 Blackfriars Vision - Tuesday 19th November

Join us for an immersive experience at the Hines HQ, where attendees will explore Grainhouse, a state-of-the-art office building that combines rich history with cutting-edge design. During the tour, participants will learn how this iconic property has been meticulously revitalized to provide flexible, sustainable workspaces in the heart of London. Gain insights into Hines’ innovative approach to property redevelopment, including how Grainhouse integrates modern amenities with heritage architecture to create a space where productivity and creativity thrive. Attendees will also be among the first to discover Hines’ latest landmark project, 18 Blackfriars. This exclusive presentation will unveil the vision behind 18 Blackfriars—a striking mixed use development poised to redefine the London skyline. Learn how this ambitious project balances residential, commercial, and cultural spaces in a sustainable, community-centered environment. Hines’ commitment to environmental and social impact will be highlighted, offering a glimpse into the future of urban development that’s as inclusive as it is iconic. To conclude, the event will feature a drinks and networking session where guests can connect with industry professionals, share insights, and discuss new opportunities. This informal gathering will be a chance to foster meaningful relationships, exchange ideas, and engage with Hines’ leadership and project teams in a relaxed setting.

Address:

30-35 Drury Lane, London WC2E 9NA, UK 

Schedule:

16:30-16:45: Arrival and Introduction

16:45-15:15: Blackfriars Presentation

15:15-15:20: Grainhouse Introduction

17:20-18:30: Grainhouse Tour and Drinks

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  • WORKTECH-Academy