Why should businesses choose a campus-style office at OneHub Saigon?

What is a Campus-style office? How does this type of office impact business operations? These are certainly questions that business owners may have when they first encounter this type of office. Let’s delve deeper into this article to know more about campus-style offices and its typical OneHub Saigon.

Why should employees work in OneHub Saigon – a Campus-style office?

A Campus-style office is a model that consists of one or more office buildings integrated with recreational spaces, lush greenery, landscaping, and sports activities within the same area. This model is often chosen by technology companies in developed countries. Currently, Campus-style offices are designed with flexible open spaces and lush greenery.

Campus-style offices at OneHub Saigon

In this article, we will use the example of the Integrated Business Park OneHub Saigon. This is currently one of the pioneering projects to introduce this model to Saigon Hi Tech Park. The aim is to create a quality working environment that focuses on health and well-being of employees and customers.

With a scale of 12 hectares, low construction density and lush greenery covering over 30% of the area, OneHub Saigon aims to create an open and high-quality working space with flexibility. Moreover, the outdoor area is surrounded by trees and green lawns. The campus-style offices at OneHub Saigon provide a comfortable and relaxing space for tenants and employees.

Campus-style model for young and dynamic workforce

The campus-style model at OneHub Saigon offers several advantages over traditional office buildings, including:

• Comfortable and safe office space: The buildings are equipped with double-glazed soundproof windows, thermal insulation, and fire-resistant walls according to fire safety standards, ensuring employees always feel comfortable in a quiet and safe environment.
• Open space: The 3-meter high ceilings create a spacious atmosphere. The nearly column-free floor plates allow businesses to optimize space utilization, facilitate office design, and save costs.
• Lush Greenery: Surrounding the low-rise buildings is a green park with extensive grassy areas throughout the OneHub Saigon campus, providing employees with a new modern office experience and reducing stress compared to office towers in the central business districts. This environment promotes physical and mental well-being while working.
• Flexibility in workspace: With a large total floor plate of up to 160,000 square meters, OneHub Saigon offers various space solutions to cater to different needs. From small traditional offices to large customized spaces, businesses can easily find suitable solutions to meet their requirements.

Majority of OneHub Saigon is covered in lush greenery

LEED Silver-certified green building space

The younger workforce today is becoming more talented and dynamic. Their demands for workspace are also higher in order to maximize their potential and creativity. Therefore, the campus-style office trend is being chosen by businesses, focusing on creating a comfortable working environment, encouraging creativity and teamwork while benefiting the health and well-being of employees.

A “shared home” for businesses

OneHub Saigon is built with the vision of becoming a business community with a shared space for multiple businesses to collaborate, exchange, and develop. The campus-style office system at OneHub Saigon can create connections between businesses in the area by providing shared workspaces or common facilities such as dining areas, entertainment, sports facilities and many more.

Moreover, setting up offices at OneHub Saigon can also help businesses easily access the large community and create new opportunities for expanding operational activities. Creating a sustainable business community will generate economic and community values, as well as the individual development of each business within that community. Especially in the area of Saigon Hi-Tech Park, technology businesses can collaborate and support each other in their operations.

The project is expected to be a Tech Hub connecting high-tech businesses

A new work culture at Saigon Hi-Tech Park

Working at OneHub Saigon Business Park, employees will have the opportunity to experience a new work culture when Metro Route 1 is operational. Metro Route 1 will have Station 12 (Saigon Hi-Tech Park Station) directly connecting to OneHub Saigon (via a pedestrian bridge), employees only take a 3-minute walk to the office. Metro Route 1 has undergone its third test run and is expected to officially operate in the end of 2023/early 2024. This promising public transportation system will connect East Saigon with the central business districts.

Using public transportation for commuting is also a trend in many developed countries. It offers numerous advantages such as reducing traffic congestion – especially in a large city like Ho Chi Minh City, reducing stress as no need to drive to work, and providing easier connectivity with the community on these public transport systems. Using public transportation to commute to OneHub Saigon is an ideal solution for improving physical and mental well-being of employees.

Why should employees choose working at a campus-style office at OneHub Saigon?

Recognizing psychological factors can impact employees’ productivity in a business, OneHub Saigon focuses on creating the most ideal working experience for its personnel.

With a people-centered design, every aspect at OneHub Saigon is designed and built to create a comfortable and pedestrian-friendly space. The lush greenery and harmonious landscape are designed by urban landscape architect Colin K. Okashimo – who has been awarded Architect of the Year in Singapore.

The office space at OneHub Saigon is spacious, with high ceilings and minimal columns or pillars, by carefully calculated in its design. The office space for businesses at OneHub Saigon will be a seamless and open area that facilitates connectivity among employees. Especially after the Covid-19 pandemic, the need for communication and connection between individuals is highly emphasized.

Interwoven lush greenery within OneHub Saigon workspaces

Tenants at OneHub Saigon have flexible working hours without any worry about office time limitations. This allows businesses to create conditions for their personnel to work comfortably at suitable time to achieve the highest work productivity.

Recognizing a healthy body creates a comfortable mindset, OneHub Saigon Business Park is promoting the construction of various outdoor activities spaces such as soccer fields, badminton courts, running tracks, etc. OneHub Saigon aims at creating a healthy space where people can live, work, entertain, and learn. Therefore, creating spaces for sports activities and enhancing health is essential.

To meet this demand, OneHub Saigon will have diverse service and utility buildings such as multi-functional commercial and entertainment facilities, training centers, co-living buildings, etc. In the future, when these constructions are completed, OneHub Saigon will become a dynamic and modern integrated business park where businesses can choose to operate.

Mixed-use commercial and service buildings at OneHub Saigon will be filled with lush greenery

Conclusion

Integrated Business Park OneHub Saigon can be considered as a representative of the typical campus-style office model. It promises to be the future model for many businesses, especially the young and dynamic ones. A workspace that values human well-being and provides a good working environment will help both employees and businesses to develop and progress. With numerous advantages over traditional office models, OneHub Saigon Business Park is a promising destination for businesses seeking a high-quality office space.

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