Apple Park
| Apple Park | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Aerial view in April 2019 | |
 | |
| Alternative names | Apple Campus 2 |
| General information | |
| Status | Complete |
| Architectural style | Neo-futurism |
| Address | 1 Apple Park Way Cupertino, California United States |
| Coordinates | 37°20′06″N 122°00′32″W / 37.3349°N 122.0090°W |
| Named for | Apple Inc. |
| Groundbreaking | 2013 |
| Construction started | 2014 |
| Completed | November 17, 2017 |
| Opened | April 2017 |
| Inaugurated | September 12, 2017 |
| Cost | US$5 billion |
| Owner | Apple Inc. |
| Height | 238 ft (73 m) |
| Dimensions | |
| Diameter | 0.29 mi (0.46 km) |
| Circumference | 0.91 mi (1.46 km) |
| Other dimensions | Accommodating more than 15,000 staff (as of May 2023) |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Aluminum, glass, concrete |
| Floor count | 4 |
| Floor area | 2,820,000 sq ft (262,000 m2) |
| Grounds | 64 acres (0.26 km2) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Norman Foster |
| Architecture firm | Foster and Partners |
| Structural engineer | Arup |
| Services engineer | Arup |
| Other information | |
| Parking | 14,200 |
Apple Park is the corporate headquarters of Apple Inc.. It is in Cupertino, California. It was opened to employees in April 2017. It replaced the original headquarters at 1 Infinite Loop, which opened in 1993.
Norman Foster designed the main building. Its nickname is "the spaceship".
Apple Park area
The majority of the 175-acre area, situated on the former Hewlett Packard (HP) campus, is enclosed by I-280 to the south, Wolfe Road to the west, Homestead Road to the north, and North Tantau Avenue to the east. The proposed redevelopment and reconstruction plan includes:
- Demolition of approximately 2.65 million square feet of existing office, research, and development buildings.
- Construction of:
- An office and research and development building covering around 2.8 million square feet;
- A corporate auditorium with 1,000 seats;
- A corporate fitness center;
- A central plant;
- Research facilities totaling up to 600,000 square feet located on both sides of Tantau Avenue between Pruneridge Avenue and I-280;
- Associated parking.
References
- ↑ "Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register". USPTO. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- 1 2 "Apple Park opens to employees in April". Apple Newsroom. Apple Inc. Archived from the original on 24 February 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
- ↑ Apple Campus 2 cost 5 billion Archived 16 November 2017 at the Wayback Machine Projects: Foster and Partners
- ↑ "APPLE PARK IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE BUILDINGS. WHAT ARE SOME OF THE OTHERS?". Kidder. 12 December 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
- ↑ "Apple Park | Projects". Foster and Partners.
- 1 2 3 "Apple Campus 2: Project Description" (PDF). City of Cupertino. Cupertino, CA: Apple Inc. Sep 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 June 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
- ↑ Wainwright, Oliver (15 November 2013). "All hail the mothership: Norman Foster's $5bn Apple HQ revealed". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016.
- 1 2 "Request for Proposal: Professional Construction Inspection and Public Works Inspection Services for the City of Cupertino for the Apple Campus 2 Project". City of Cupertino. Cupertino, CA: City of Cupertino – Inspection Services. 12 November 2013. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 November 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
- ↑ Reisinger, Don (31 May 2016). "Apple Campus 2 Looking Good in New Drone Flyover". Fortune. Archived from the original on 10 July 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
- ↑ "New Apple Headquarters The Best Office Building In The World, Designed In London". Archived from the original on May 25, 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ↑ Moore, Amy. "Complete guide to Apple Park, Apple's new 'spaceship' campus". Macworld UK. Archived from the original on 7 May 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
- ↑ "Apple Park | Design, History, Layout". AppleInsider. 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
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