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Istanbul Grand Airport<\/h1> \n
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Elevating Acoustics and Design at Istanbul Airport
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Specified by UK architects Softroom, Armourcoat\u2019s\u00a0Acoustic Seamless Plaster<\/a>\u00a0system plays a key role in the visionary design of the new $12 billion Istanbul Airport in Turkey.<\/span>\u00a0Set for completion in 2028, the airport will accommodate 200 million passengers annually, securing its place as the world\u2019s largest.<\/p>\n

Softroom\u2019s striking interior concept for the Turkish Airlines lounges emerged as the winning entry in an international design competition. Tasked with creating 19,000m\u00b2 of lounge space that embodies the national carrier\u2019s new \u2018flow\u2019 brand philosophy, the design seamlessly connects each area, enhancing the passenger experience. To refine acoustics and elevate the aesthetic, Armourcoat\u2019s Acoustic Plaster system delivers a flawless ceiling finish with a Class \u2018A\u2019 Noise Reduction Coefficient rating. Its clean, smooth mineral surface integrates effortlessly with the sophisticated interior, complementing the fluid architectural vision.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Further enhancing the passenger experience, Armourcoat\u2019s Acoustic Seamless Plaster<\/a> system has been installed as striking island panels within the expansive 55,000m\u00b2 duty-free zone, operated by Unifree Duty Free in collaboration with Gebr Heinemann. Inspired by the flowing waters of the Bosphorus Strait, the space is thoughtfully divided into seven distinct sections, each showcasing prestigious brands such as Emporio Armani, Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, and Bulgari.<\/p>\n

Engineered for optimal acoustic performance, the Armourcoat Acoustic Seamless Plaster system comprises a specialist mineral wool composite panel bonded to the substrate and seamlessly finished with a refined marble-based plaster. This innovative design allows sound energy to pass through the surface, enhancing interior acoustics while delivering an elegant, uninterrupted aesthetic. Composed of 80% recycled materials and entirely VOC-free, the system also meets a Class \u20180\u2019 fire rating. Recognized for its excellence in sound management, it proudly holds the Quiet Mark\u2014an esteemed certification from the Noise Abatement Society Charitable Foundation.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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