Prestige 96 won “Building of the Year” competition
The new factory of Prestige 96, based in Veliko Tarnovo won the prize for industrial building in the “Building of the Year” 2012 competition.
The new confectionary factory of Prestige 96 JSC was awarded with “Building of the Year 2012” in the category “Industrial Buildings”. The award was given at a ceremony on December 12th, 2012. The new production facility faced 5 substantial competitors, in its field of work for the whole country. The building was selected by the prestigious jury of the contest which was established of 26 representatives of professional organizations, professionals, and businessmen. They selected the building because of its overall performance, interior and exterior architecture, building, construction, and location, benefits to society, environmental impact, and interior design.
“This award is the first for the new confectionary factory Prestige and we are extremely happy that the authoritative jury gave it to us. The award is the obvious evidence that the company’s’ name is exactly on the right place on this building”, said Ilia Georgiev, Manufacturing director of Prestige. He accepted the prize from Dimitar Ilchev during the gala dinner in the “Kempinski Hotel Zografski”.
The project, in which the company invested, is realized thanks to the joint efforts of the “Atelieto” design studio, the engineering office “Tsviat” and the contractor BGI “Project” Ltd. in the past year. The factory is located in the southwest industrial area of Veliko Tarnovo. It has an area of 44,000 square meters. According to the project brief and the production program, the construction work has been executed in line with the Bulgarian and the European guidelines (DIN, EN), including ISO and НАССР.
The National Contest “Building of the Year 2012” was officially opened by Lilyana Pavlova, Minister of Regional Development and Public Works. It involved 60 participants, divided into 12 categories. The competition was held for the 11th consecutive year.






