PDR Announces its Role in ExxonMobil Houston Office Campus

HOUSTON, June 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Planning Design Research announced today its role as Campus Program Architect and Workplace Architect on the design/development team of ExxonMobil's new Houston office campus.

The complex will be located on a 385-acre wooded site on company-owned land near the intersection of I-45 and the Hardy Toll Road. The Houston campus will contain multiple low-rise office buildings, a laboratory, conference and training centers and facilities such as child care, a wellness center and other employee amenities.

As the Campus Program Architect, PDR works collaboratively with ExxonMobil to define the qualitative and quantitative requirements of this comprehensive campus. "This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work on the design of a campus with such a significant scope of built environments and comprehensive range of strategic business objectives," said Drew Patton, Principal, Planning Design Research Corporation.  

"PDR and ExxonMobil have invested over three years of research and development into the creation of a new sustainable campus and into the formation of future work environments," Patton adds.  As the Workplace Architect, on a world-class team of architects, engineers and construction advisors, PDR is designing these high-performance work environments from the inside out.

About Planning Design Research

Houston-based Planning Design Research Corporation is an Architectural Firm specializing in the design and delivery of innovative Workplace Solutions since 1977. As one of the largest corporate interiors specialists, PDR is an authority on creating spaces for collaboration, flexibility, and integrating technology into the office. Working with Fortune 100 companies around the globe, PDR has created high performance work environments for organizations that recognize that the workplace is a key strategic asset in promoting the effective integration of talent, process, and technology. For more information, contact Drew Patton 713.739.9050 or visit pdrcorp.com.

SOURCE Planning Design Research