SHARP UK HEADQUARTERS
💥 Hiperwall command-and-control installation 💥 Integrated AV and collaboration technologies 💥 Desk and meeting room management system 💥 Visitor management solutions. The project also provided an opportunity for Sharp to demonstrate its own workplace transformation expertise, creating a flagship environment that reflects the same technologies, workplace design principles and integrated solutions it delivers for organisations across the UK. Working alongside commercial interior design specialist, Design Tonic, Sharp’s workplace design, print and audio visual teams played a key role in shaping and delivering the new environment. The result is a modern, collaborative workspace designed to support Sharp’s employees and demonstrate the value of an integrated approach to workplace technology and design. Leeds, a northern tech hub Leeds was chosen as the location for Sharp’s new headquarters as the city has the third-largest concentration of high- growth companies in the UK outside London and a tech sector growing 125% faster than the national average. Home to some of the UK's leading universities, the city provides Sharp with access to top talent and a thriving business community. The opening of Sharp’s new headquarters has been welcomed by local politicians. “The opening of Sharp's Leeds headquarters marks a strong vote of confidence in our city, its talented workforce, and its thriving business community,” says Hilary Benn, MP for Leeds South. “I wish Sharp every success in taking forward its work on technological advancement as Leeds continues to establish itself as one of the UK's leading cities for innovation and technology.” n
integrating our display businesses, accelerating growth in business applications and AI, and continuing to invest in IT services, managed print and workplace solutions. “This headquarters brings those capabilities together in one place. What makes the space unique is that it allows clients to experience the technologies and workplace solutions we deliver every day. Rather than telling organisations what a modern workplace can look like, we can now show them.” Donna Carrick, chief people & transformation officer at Sharp UK, adds that the new office reflects Sharp’s ongoing investment in its people, innovation and the future of the business. “Leeds is home to one of the UK's most dynamic and fast-growing technology communities,” she said. “We look forward to welcoming new colleagues, building strong local partnerships and accessing exceptional talent from the region. As we continue to grow, we're excited to see the next generation of Sharp colleagues build successful careers with us.” Sharp’s latest technology and expertise Designed as a ‘living showroom’, the new headquarters enables clients and partners to experience Sharp’s latest workplace technologies and solutions in a real-world environment, including: 💥 195-inch dvLED installation 💥 Industry-leading meeting room technology 💥 The latest Sharp print devices 💥 High-impact video wall and digital display solutions
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Leeds is home to one of the UK's most dynamic and fast-growing technology communities... We look forward to welcoming new colleagues, building strong local partnerships and accessing exceptional talent from the region.
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Donna Carrick
sharp.co.uk
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