Aegis Media sets up an integrated media office in Mumbai

The new environment-friendly Aegis Media office is located on the top floor of Poonam Chambers 'B' in Worli.

Aegis Media India has got together all its companies under one single roof. The new office, which is in Mumbai, has the offices of Aegis Media, Carat Media, Posterscope, Vizeum, Isobar, iProspect, Brandscope, Carat Fresh Integrated, and Hyperspace within its precincts.

The office, located on the top floor of Poonam Chambers 'B' in Worli, will house more than 130 employees. It is made of glass and is transparent. "We like to create an open atmosphere, where interaction can happen across all levels without any discrimination."

The colour schemes used in the office are colours used in the Aegis Media logo, as well as in the logos of its other agencies.

Designed by interior specialist Shashikala Chander, the office is also environment-friendly. "We have imported an environment-friendly air-conditioning system, as well," says Ashish Bhasin, chairman India and chief executive officer, Southeast Asia, Aegis Media.

The office contains state-of-the-art technology, including a high-powered computer system. Bhasin explains, "Every single seat, in a uniquely open and transparent office, has been ergonomically designed and equipped with all the communication and computer facilities of the next generation."

The office has a cafeteria, a library-cum-reading room, a board room, and meeting rooms (for both formal and informal interactions).