Alternatively, moving away from the existing leasehold system and building a new R&D center shows that Samjin Pharmacy has a big plan in the industry. The research center is located in Ma-gok district where the development is still on-going. It is like Tabula Rasa but there are various urban contextual codes and limitations on the site.

Generally, the R&D center has a closed impression. However, the new R&D center is a new example of an urban research center that shows a connection with the surroundings based on their belief of coexistence that they have pursued until today.

* facade design consultant: The System Lab