

A next-generation industrial facility that integrates advanced manufacturing, workplace collaboration, and environmental responsibility.
The project expands AESSEAL’s global headquarters, supporting the company’s transition to automated robotic manufacturing while reinforcing its identity as a leader in precision engineering.
The development includes a new machine shop, offices and a glazed link building connecting existing facilities, creating a central entrance and collaborative social space. The architecture emphasises clarity, flexibility and high-quality working environments, with open manufacturing floors, modular services and layouts designed to accommodate evolving technology. Sustainability and wellbeing are embedded through photovoltaic energy generation, passive ventilation and daylighting, alongside landscaped outdoor spaces such as a tree walk that strengthen the connection between workplace and nature.
Rotherham
2019-2023
AESSEAL
Architecture, Interior Design
BREEAM Excellent
£13.5 million
5580 sq.m
BDB Design Build
Eastwood and Partners
Monaghans
Waterman BS
BDB Design Build
Ares Landscape Architecture
Sustainable Development of the Year - Insider Property
RIBA Yorkshire 2025 - Shortlisted
Mark Eden
“I congratulate Race Cottam Associates for going on this journey with us and producing a design that provides a showcase for industry and the environment working in harmony.”







