Vault built on an equilateral triangle with east side.
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Description • Architects: Robert Edouard Camelot, Jean de Mailly, Bernard Louis Zehrfuss.
• Engineer of Exterior Façade: Jean Prouvé.
• Engineer Of Exterior Shell: Nicolas Esquillan.
• Consultant: Pier Luigi Nervi.
• Co-contractors: Balancy et Schuhl, Boussiron, Coignet.
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• The Center of New Industries and Technologies was one of the first building which was built in the La Défense area.
• Construction began on May 8, 1956 and officially opened by president Charles de Gaulle on september 12th, 1958.
• The facility underwent a major restoration which included the rebuilding of the entire interior. It was finished in 1989.
• Specifications:
- Covered area: 22 500 m².
- Distance between supports: 218 m.
- Clearance 46.30 m.
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