188th Edition – Zak World of Façades France

188th Edition – Zak World of Façades France, June 19, 2025, Station F, Paris
  • 188th Edition – Zak World of Façades France, June 19, 2025

This will be the 188th edition globally and the 4th edition in Paris which will showcase sustainable innovations and challenges in the construction industry pertaining to the building envelope and will also display latest technological solutions.

Speakers & Panelists
Specification Leader France, Axalta Coating Systems
Liliane Durris is attached to the French manufacturing site for Axalta powder coatings in Montbrison. She is responsible for the prescription business on the French market. With more than 30 years of experience in the powder coating market, over the...
Founder and CEO, CroMe Studio
Directeur Développement, FEHR
Curtain Wall & Envelope Specialist, Bouygues Construction
Head of Façade Department, Bouygues Construction
Chef de Projet, Patriarche
Directrice de Projet, Patriarche
Directeur Technique, T/E/S/S Atelier d'ingénierie
Partner, DVVD
Associée, Ateliers 2/3/4
Responsable d'exploitation, Pradeau Morin
Présidente, Savoir-Fair
Chef de projet, Arcora
Président, Maison Edouard François
Président, Alliance Économie (AE75)
Responsable du Pôle Laboratoire des Performances Environnementales, CSTB
Founding Partner, Fassada Steel
Eric Claeys holds a degree as Civil Engineer in Construction from KU Leuven, Belgium, a degree in Industrial Engineering in Public Works from KU Leuven, Belgium, and graduated with a Master in Business Administration from the Vlerick Business School, Belgium....
Responsable Technique & Chargé d’affaires France, Alucoil
Soan Vasseur is an experienced professional in the ACM (Aluminium Composite Materials) sector. With 18 years’ experience, he has currently held the position of Technical Manager and Business Manager France at Alucoil since 2015. With a passion for technical matters,...
International Sales Department Director, NorthGlass Processed Glass BU
Wang Yongli is a Director of the International Sales Department of the Glass Deep Processing Division of NorthGlass. She is a technical expert in glass deep processing and has been engaged in the international sales of deep-processed glass for 20...
Vice President, Montanstahl
Michael Stumm is the Vice President of Montanstahl SA and has more than 30 years of technical sales experience. Montanstahl was established 1983 in Stabio, Switzerland, and ranks among the worldwide market leaders for custom-tailored special profiles in steel and...
Partner, BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group
Jakob Sand joined BIG in 2011. During his career, Jakob has worked in the field between conception and realization; as Partner-in-Charge at BIG he has won many competitions primarily in France, as well as Denmark, Sweden and the United Kingdom....
Managing Director, Baumschlager Eberle Architectes
Mathias Bernhardt is a graduate architect from the Paris Belleville School of Architecture. From 2009 to 2016, he was associated with Baumschlager Eberle Architekten as local architect for their first two buildings in France, in Boulogne Billancourt and Dieppe. In...
Low Carbon Consultant, IFEB
Guillaume is a qualified architect and engineer. After ten years as an architect with Sophie Berthelier Architecture working on many buildings in France, he joined Elioth by Egis in 2013 and became a director in 2021. A specialist in construction,...
Directeur, T/E/S/S Atelier d'ingénierie
Tom GRAY is associate director of T/E/S/S atelier d’ingéniérie, which he co-founded in 2007 with Matt KING and Bernard VAUDEVILLE. He qualified as an architect from University College Dublin, Ireland. He is registered as an architect in France, and is...
Directeur de la Prescription, Saint-Gobain Glass France
Pascal PINET is Head of Façades at Saint-Gobain Glass France. With a diverse and international background in the construction sector—including program management, sales, specification, business development, operations, and engineering—Pascal leads the Project segment activities at Saint-Gobain Glass France, supported by...
Head of Strategic Projects & Business Development EMEA, Kuraray
With more than 20 years in glass, interlayers & facades, Jochen has developed a keen understanding of the role of advanced materials in modern architecture. He has been involved in various aspects of building envelope projects, contributing to both technical...
Partner and Managing Director, Bollinger+Grohmann
Klaas De Rycke joined Bollinger+Grohmann Ingenieure in November 2003. From 2005 onwards, Klaas De Rycke relocated to Paris for Bollinger+Grohmann to assist Dominique Perrault Architects on the Mariinsky Theatre project in St. Petersburg. In 2007 he set up and established...
Conference Agenda
  • Hybrid steel curtain walls, the long-waited disruption in the market?
  • Fire resistance, tower infernos belong to the past
  • Drastic reduction of CO2 emission
  • Technologies for architectural steel profiles
  • Gare Saint Denis – Pleyel, Paris
  • Passerelle Coeur d’Orly, Paris
  • The Nanterre Administrative City and its TJ, a 1970s architecture of a major state project: what approach has been taken for this France Relance project?
  • Renovation of the facades: choice of an insulating coat which reinforces the schematic reading of the current building, meets programmatic requirements and improves user comfort
  • Regulatory constraints: treatment of the IGH angle opposite the Prefecture building / fire brigade accessibility
  • Recent achievements in curved and 3D curved glass
  • Breakthroughs in flatness and transparency
  • Super-size glass applications
  • Evolving user expectations: more comfort, less carbon
  • Redefining our approach to meet new requirements
  • Using standard products for a sustainable future in line with existing standards
  • Efficiency and regulations
  • Façades shaped by natural elements
  • Towards sustainable and desirable buildings
  • How sustainable powder coatings protect aluminium and steel substrates with durability, metallic finishes and corrosion protection
  • New bio based powder coatings
  • FDES: A Key Tool
  • Façade Decarbonization: Challenges and Strategies
  • ACV and FDES: Complementarity for Decarbonization
  • Perspectives and Future Improvements

Guillaume Meunier

Presenting Partner
Associate Partners
Event Details
  • Start Date
    June 19, 2025 8:00 am
  • End Date
    June 19, 2025 5:00 pm
  • Status
    Upcoming
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