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Oktra South are set to relocate to Bottle Works, a state-of-the-art office development by Kingsbridge in the vibrant heart of Guildford. This move not only marks a significant milestone in Oktra South’s expansion but also underscores our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and enhancing our team’s work environment. Bottle Works is heralded as a best-in-class office scheme, providing tenants with exceptional facilities, including a business lounge, state-of-the-art fibre connectivity, and amenities designed to promote employee wellbeing. Spanning over 41,500 sq ft across six suites, the d ..read more

Oktra has completed a new headquarters comprising 90,000 sq ft of space for Double Eleven, a premier video game developer and publisher based in the UK. The state-of-the-art facility is situated in Boho X, the newest addition to Middlesbrough’s vibrant Boho Zone, the heart of the Tees Valley’s digital and creative industries. Double Eleven has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, expanding its team from 90 in 2020 to just shy of 400 today. Oktra partnered with the people-first games studio on a new landmark space needed to support this rapid growth and to continue fostering innovatio ..read more

Oktra has achieved the highest recognition at the Global International Property Awards, after being awarded Best International Commercial Redevelopment / Renovation for the Mosaic East scheme with Feldberg Capital at the 2023/24 event in London. The International Property Awards stand as a global platform for recognising excellence within the property and real estate industry, welcoming entries from residential and commercial property professionals worldwide. These awards are categorised by regions—including Africa, Asia Pacific, Arabia, Canada, the Caribbean, Central & South America, Euro ..read more

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Oktra has recently achieved the ISO 50001 – Energy Management Standard. The certification process culminated in a 4-day audit conducted in November, where Oktra’s energy management practices were assessed. Oktra’s journey to achieving the ISO 50001 certification involved setting up an energy management system tailored to not only monitor and manage energy consumption, but also to support our goal of reducing emissions by at least 5% annually. What is ISO 50001? ISO 50001 is recognised internationally as the benchmark for energy management systems, offering a structured framework for organisati ..read more

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Oktra’s project for Facepunch Studios has won the Project of the Year: Workplace Interiors 5,000 to 15,000 sq ft category at the Mixology North23 awards. Mixology North celebrates excellence in the interior design and commercial interiors sector in the North of the UK. This year, Oktra won the Project of the Year: Workplace Interiors 5,000 to 15,000 sq ft award for the design and build of Facepunch Studios in Birmingham. Oktra created an unparalleled destination office for the independent game developer, Facepunch Studios. Located in the iconic 103 Colmore Row, the design embraces flexibility ..read more