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Riverside Museum

dormakaba glass range ensures a smooth visit at Glasgow’s Transport Museum

Architect

Zaha Hadid

Constructor

Mivan

Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Funded by Glasgow City Council, the Heritage Lottery Fund and the Riverside Museum Appeal, this museum houses over 3,000 exhibits and showcases the city's transport, shipbuilding and engineering heritage.

Architectural Highlights
Architect Zaha Hadid’s first major public commission to open in the UK, the Museum welcomed over 2 million visitors in its first sixteen months of opening.

dormakaba’s contribution to the project
Appointed to supply a range of complex exhibition systems, fit-out specialists Mivan turned to dormakaba for the internal door specifications. dormakaba glass patch fittings, profiles, rails, handles, floor springs and automatic swing doors were chosen to provide safe and reliable operation every time.