Fortune Global 500 2021 Revealed: The Office That Inspires
In the post-pandemic era, against a severe economic backdrop, this list shows the vigorous, upward strides of the Fortune Global 500 as they recover, innovate, and forge ahead. Behind this counter-trend upward curve is the result of Global 500 companies activating their internal drive in healthy, efficient office environments.
To date, Yihang has served more than 160 Fortune Global 500 companies, and it is our privilege to empower the office spaces of these industry leaders and witness their moments of glory.
New Technology, New Experience
NO. 21 Alphabet
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Alphabet is the “umbrella company” formed after Google's restructuring. Thanks to the surge in digital activity, Google has been able to develop freely in emerging fields. Clean, bold lines and color-blocked carpets interpret the spatial composition, while home-style office sofas infuse the overall space with warmth and comfort.
NO.44 HUAWEI
Technology breakthroughs enhance experience, and shared wisdom enriches life. With hard-core strength in which the innovation chain and the industrial chain reinforce each other, Huawei is soaring.
▲ Huawei Chengdu Smart Life Hall
With “green + humanistic” aesthetic design and the fusion of “products + scenarios,” Yihang helped Huawei present a full-scenario smart picture with its “0 flaws, 0 exposed wiring, 0 pollution” customization philosophy.
▲ Huawei Xi'an Research Institute office space
The exhibition hall is a window connecting to the digital-intelligent future, while the research institute is the internal brain supporting Huawei's great potential — a healthy and efficient office space accompanying Huawei into a new chapter.
NO. 132 Tencent
Tencent is deeply exploring the integration of social networking, content, and technology suited to future trends, successfully realizing the blueprint of upgrading from the consumer internet to the industrial internet.
Interwoven light and interconnected spaces satisfy the social thinking of Tencent's office space with “de-commercialized” office furniture scenes — inspiration bursts forth everywhere.
NO.421 Wistron
Smart Wistron drives innovation; digital transformation wins the future! Wistron continues to advance the exploration and application of new-generation technologies such as IoT and 5G in the 3C industry, becoming a leader in information technology.
A playful space blending modern character and fresh elements invites wildly creative ideas; a bright, open office space empowers efficient work.
Financial Elites, Investment Leaders
NO. 25 China Construction Bank
Orderly layouts apply AI scenarios such as risk management, intensive operations, and smart government services, integrating financial services into people's daily lives.
White extends the visual space; the layout is orderly yet not rigid. In this well-organized modern office environment, CCB employees keep innovating and pursuing excellence.
NO.115 CITIC Group
▲ China CITIC Bank Wealth Management office space
Relying on the platform advantage of balancing finance and industry, CITIC, with its diversified products and services, has been on the Global 500 list for 13 consecutive years.
▲ China CITIC Bank Wealth Management office space
The same spirit of synergy is evident at its wholly owned subsidiary, China CITIC Bank Wealth Management. Home-style office furniture builds diverse collaboration scenarios, supporting further upgrading.
NO. 162 China Merchants Bank
With the service philosophy of “changing with the times,” CMB has deepened its strategic transformation and explored the “3.0 model” of commercial banking. It has been on the list for ten consecutive years, jumping 27 places from the previous year.
As fintech reshapes the financial industry, office spaces are also changing with the times! More open, agile, and efficient office spaces support CMB's innovative development.
NO. 396 Shenzhen Investment Holdings
Its core business focuses on three major sectors: technology finance, science and technology parks, and emerging and high-end service industries. It is the first state-owned enterprise of Shenzhen to enter the Fortune Global 500.
The Shenshan Science and Technology Park is Shenzhen Investment Holdings' first large industrial park project built to world-class standards. With green, low-carbon, diverse, vibrant, and multi-functional spaces, it embodies the “people-oriented” philosophy.
Digital Empowerment, Smart Manufacturing Benchmark
NO. 10 Volkswagen
In a year of transformation amid the pandemic, Volkswagen spotted market opportunities ahead of others, accelerating technological innovation and green transformation and running at full speed.
Audi, the luxury car brand under FAW-Volkswagen, opened the country's first Audi New Energy City Showroom in Hangzhou. Office furniture inspired by nature expresses the green philosophy of sustainable development.
NO.22 Foxconn
Foxconn (Hon Hai Precision Industry), the world's top electronics manufacturing giant, has remained in the top 30 of the Fortune Global 500 for six consecutive years thanks to advanced technology and efficient production capacity.
Keeping pace with the times and renewing itself. A simple, youthful office space embraces the rising generation of the future workplace, continuously refining information technology and building a talent foundation for the digital-intelligent era.
NO.150 Siemens
▲ Siemens office space
As one of the leading companies of Germany's “Industry 4.0,” Siemens uses the light of technology to realize the planning and layout of its digital strategy in China and to grow resiliently in the IoT battle.
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Ceilings and walls dotted with staggered lines of light, in a space with orderly gradations of brightness, are complemented by office furniture with bold contours and refined colors, infusing the space with a “light” sense of technology.
NO.239 Geely Group
Relying on solid technology, products, and corporate image, Geely made the list for the tenth consecutive year and also became an official partner of the Hangzhou Asian Games, empowering the event and igniting the Asian Games dream.
The workplace is like a sports arena — it also needs unceasing passion. Geely's office space features orderly zoning, a transparent layout, and informal working areas, injecting energy into work at all times.
Better Life, Green Development
NO.122 Evergrande Group
Evergrande, which has cultivated green buildings and actively promoted the healthy implementation of green real estate, demonstrates a strong sense of social responsibility. Up 30 places from last year, it has been on the list for six consecutive years.
Open office spaces build an atmosphere of free communication and efficient collaboration, allowing business elites to enjoy city views after work.
NO.428 Hailiang Group
▲ Hailiang Education public space
Focusing on three core areas — education, non-ferrous materials smart manufacturing, and the health industry — it has been on the list for three consecutive years, moving up 40 places from the previous year.
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Fun, comfort, and health: bionics-inspired office furniture uses the healing power of nature to open emotional interaction between the space and children, letting students set off toward joyful learning.
NO.456 Longfor Group
“Low carbon” is integrated into design, and development is closely tied to green. Longfor keeps exploring the path of sustainable development and made the Fortune Global 500 list for the first time.
Natural elements give the overall space a more vibrant tone, reflecting the beautiful vision of city and nature coexisting in harmony. Evenly distributed light creates a modern, bright texture.
