Case Study Hans Hollein’s Ausstellungshalle, St. Polten Building: Hans Hollein’s Ausstellungshalle City: St. Polten Country: North Austria Product: Dow Corning ® 993 Architect: Hans Hollein Curtainwall: Officine Lorenzon SNC The project: • Dow Corning’s reputation for innovation and technical excellence is demonstrated in its work in developing unique new fixing systems for two buildings in the North Austrian city of St. Polten, - Ausstellungshalle (exhibition hall) and Festspielhaus (theatre). • The roof to the entrance of Ausstellungshalle was designed as a flowing wave, built with a series of laminated glass plates to give the impression of flowing water. • Dow Corning worked with the company - Officine Lorenzon SNC - to achieve this effect by developing a unique new fixing system. The

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