Client's information Client: BNY Mellon Country: The Netherlands Project completion date: October 2009 Website: www.bnymellon.com Company profile: BNY is an international leading asset serving and security service company, headquartered in New York. It started out in the Netherlands by signing a joint venture marketing agreement with highly-regarded ABN AMRO bank in 1998, to form a strategic partnership. 9 years later BNY Mellon took sole ownership of the Dutch bank, which subsequently merged into The Bank of New York Mellon Asset Servicing SA/NV.

Initial situation Due to the development of BNY Mellon and the ever growing staff, the company decided to relocate to be able to provide products and services that meet the growing expectations of their clients and business partners.

Objectives identified The challenge of this project was: reflect the two differenet cultures of the banks in the furniture create a high-quality eye-catching reception area attract and retain quality employees

Steelcase benefits competitiveness and international reach well founded, reliable and professionnal client-supplier relationship creativity of floor plans and product solutions representative look and feel, without spending too much big choice value adding after-sales service sustainable thinking

Planning & space planning Activa desk Partito Screen Please chair Forward desk system Universal Storage 32 Seconds chair FlipTop desk Westside chair B Free Lounge

Results excellent work environment good blend between free space and work space breakaway areas open floor plan

‘Our employees are proud of their new environment and are physically comfortable at their workstations, which impacts the overall level of productivity’, says TomhieJo Ekstedt, Vice President, Regional Manager EMEA, Property & Facilities Management (international) of BNY Mellon Asset Servicing.

Figures total surface: 17582m² employees: 170 number of workstations: 196