Ebury opens its largest headquarters in the world in Madrid to absorb the «strong growth» of recent years
Ebury's largest headquarters in the world, designed and built by Grupo Cador
Grupo Cador has developed the new global headquarters of Ebury, a fintech company specializing in international payments and currency exchange (part of Banco Santander).
Located on Paseo del General Perón, opposite the Santiago Bernabéu stadium, the office has 1,880 m² on a single floor and has become the company's largest headquarters worldwide, even surpassing London.
The project was executed in just 3 months under the turnkey Design & Build model, encompassing interior design, construction, and custom-made furniture. The result is a space that reflects Ebury's technological DNA, enhances collaboration, and takes care of the well-being of its employees.
Project challenges
- Absorb the exponential growth of the company in Spain.
- Create a flexible, vibrant, and productive space that elevates the experience of employees and clients.
- Reflect Ebury's innovative fintech DNA in every detail of the design.
- Execute a complex project within tight deadlines, ensuring global coherence and scalability to future headquarters.
Implemented solutions
Workplace Strategy and distribution
- Workplace Strategy and distribution
- Prior consultation with managers and teams to map real needs.
- Design that fosters collaboration with teams located next to key departments.
- Flexible and scalable distribution to support growth.
Key spaces
- Flexible auditorium with bleachers for events and training.
- 15 meeting rooms, phone booths, and concentration areas.
- Wellness room and dining room for more than 100 people.
- Rest areas with coffee points, foosball, ping-pong, and TV.
Interior design and well-being
- Natural light thanks to the glazed curtain wall.
- Acoustic comfort through sound-absorbing ceilings and panels.
- Biophilic design with wood finishes and natural vegetation.
- Ergonomic furniture in all workstations.
Corporate identity
- Vibrant palette in electric blue, white, and neon details.
- Integration of the Ebury brand throughout the space.
- A design that reinforces the sense of belonging and technological innovation.
Results
- 1,880 m² and 260 workstations, which double the capacity of the previous headquarters.
- Offices that combine brand identity, productivity, and well-being.
- Leading project in the design and construction of international fintech headquarters.
- Scalable model that is already being replicated in Barcelona and will expand to other cities.
