industry construction founded 1988 headquarters camberley uk owner mero tsk group w rzburg website www.mero schmidlin.com mero schmidlin uk plc is a business specializing in building construction systems . it is based in surrey in the united kingdom and is owned by the german mero tsk group . the name mero is an abbreviation for mengeringhausen rohrbauweise mengeringhausen s tubular structures . contents 1 history 2 operations 3 notable structures using the technique 4 see also 5 references 6 external links history edit the mero company was founded by dr ing . max mengeringhausen in w rzburg germany in 1948 . 1 in 1957 the mero construction technique which uses hollow steel tubes connected into steel nodes in a predetermined geometry was presented at the berlin international construction fair . 1 in 1988 mero uk plc was established to service customers in the uk . 1 then in february 2006 following the acquisition of schmidlin facadetechnology ag in switzerland by tsk group mero uk plc s german parent company mero uk plc changed its name to mero schmidlin uk plc. 1 operations edit the company s activities are as follows 1 construction systems curtainwalling raised floor systems notable structures using the technique edit stockholm globe arena sweden dome with diameter of 110 m 1989 national indoor arena birmingham uk 128x90m single span spaceframe roof 1990 the eden project cornwall uk biome structures the glasgow science centre glasgow scotland uk exhibition hall and 3d cinema to the building design partnership designed science park 2001 the deep kingston upon hull uk large aquarium designed by sir terry farrell finished in 2001 having taken 17 months to construct . see also edit space frame references edit a b c d e mero schmedlin about us external links edit mero schmidlin uk plc official site mero structures inc. official site mero tsk group official site archistructures v t e construction industry of the united kingdom construction economy of the united kingdom 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