MIPIM: Cannes Hosts Real Estate's Biggest Event

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MIPIM, which in French is Le marché international des professionnels de l'immobilier, is an international real estate event hosted by Cannes, France each year. The event showcases, networks, and gives awards to forerunners and experts in the real estate development world. And it just took place in Cannes recently — March 12-15, 2013. And we’ve got the details.

The MIPIM conference attracts thousands from all over the world and from every sector of the real estate industry. Honoring such accomplishments as Best Office & Business Development to Best Futura Mega Project, the MIPIM brings together the brightest stars in the real estate world. The four-day conference, held at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, hosts over 19,000 participants from over 6700 companies and 83 countries around the globe.

And the 2013 MIPIM winners are:

BEST INDUSTRIAL & LOGISTICS DEVELOPMENT
–Wastewater Treatment Plant in North Alt Maresme
Pineda de Mar , Spain
Architect: Baena Casamor Arquitectes BCQ, slp
Developer: Agencia Catalana de l’Aigua ACA – Generalitat de Catalunya
BEST HOTEL & TOURISM RESORT
–Baku Flame Towers
Baku, Azerbaijan
Architect: HOK International Ltd.
Developer: Azinko Development MMC
BEST REFURBISHED BUILDING
–King’s Cross
London, United Kingdom
Architect: John Mcaslan + Partners
Other: Arup (Engineering), Vinci (Construction)
BEST OFFICE & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
–The Squaire
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Investor/Developer: IVG Immobilien AG
Architect: JSK international
BEST SHOPPING CENTRE
–Marmara Park
Istanbul, Turkey
Developer: ECE Projektmanagement G.m.b.H. & Co KG
Architect: ECE Projektmanagement
BEST RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT
–Isbjerget / The Iceberg
Aarhus, Denmark
Developer/Investor/Builder: PensionDanmark A/S
Architect: Cebra, JDS Architects, SeARCH, Louis Paillard
BEST TURKISH PROJECT
–Bosphorus City
Istanbul, Turkey
Architect: Mimarlar Workshop
Developer: Sinpas Gyo
BEST FUTURA PROJECT
–Culture Casbah
Malmo, Sweden
Property owners: MKB Fastighets AB
Architect: Lundgaard&Tranberg
BEST FUTURA MEGA PROJECT
–Milaneo
Stuttgart, Germany
Developer: ECE Projektmanagement G.m.b.H. & Co. KG, STRABAG Real Estate, Bayerische Hausbau
Architect: RKW Rhode Kellermann Wawrowski Architekture + Stadtebau in cooperation with ECE architects

The People’s Choice award was given to Akasya Acibadem Lake & Woods Parcels of Istanbul, Turkey, and the Special Jury Award was given to King’s Cross of London, UK.

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