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Sweett picked for Shard hotel team

8 Feb 12 Construction consultant Sweett Group has been selected to provide contract administration and support services for the fitting out of the Shangri-La Hotel in The Shard in London.

Sweett will provide contract administration, planning, logistics and risk management advice and quality monitoring.

The Shard, or London Bridge Tower, is the tallest building currently under construction in Europe. It will have 87 floors and stand 310m high.

The 5-star, 202-room 'Shangri-La At The Shard' is the first new-build 5-star hotel development in Central London for more than a decade. It will be located within the 34th to 52nd floors.

Sweett operations director Paul Nash said: "We are delighted to have been selected by the Shangri-La Hotels Group to support them with the delivery of their first hotel in London.  We are proud to be part of the team Shangri-La has assembled from across the UK and China to ensure that their vision for this landmark building is realised."

CEO Dean Webster added: "Having already delivered a number of projects for Shangri-La in China, today's announcement is a testament to the group's global expertise and capability in servicing global clients across our network of offices."

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