Architecture & engineering for technical environments.
Integrated technical support for laboratories, industrial facilities, workplaces and complex architectural projects — from feasibility and licensing to final delivery.
A family-led studio of architects and engineers.
Locle Activa S.L. is an independent architecture and engineering studio with experience across pharmaceutical, industrial, residential, corporate and public projects. We work as a single, close-knit team where partners are personally involved at every stage of every commission.
Our approach is technical, sober and pragmatic: proximity to the client, reliability under regulatory and time pressure, and a problem-solving mindset built on direct involvement throughout the whole process — from feasibility to handover.
- 20+
- Years combined experience
- 6
- Disciplines in-house
- 100%
- Project ownership
We design for environments where precision is not optional.
Pharmaceutical and industrial projects demand a specific understanding of process, regulation and coordination. We integrate architectural intent with engineering rigour and Spanish licensing procedures, delivering technical environments that are buildable, compliant and quietly elegant.
- +Regulatory compliance
- +Construction permits
- +Activity licences
- +MEP & process installations
- +Structural solutions
- +BIM coordination
- +Project management
- +Technical coordination
Eight disciplines, one coordinated team.
- 01
Architecture & Design
Concept, schematic and executive architectural design for industrial, technical and public buildings.
- 02
Structural Engineering
Structural analysis, calculations and detailing for new builds, retrofits and complex interventions.
- 03
3D Modelling & BIM
Federated BIM coordination, clash detection and as-built models for multidisciplinary teams.
- 04
Building Services & Installations
MEP, HVAC, cleanroom and process installation projects engineered for regulated environments.
- 05
Activity Licences & Permits
Full management of Spanish municipal and regional licensing for industrial and pharmaceutical activity.
- 06
Civil Engineering
Urbanisation, site works and civil infrastructure integrated with the architectural program.
- 07
Physical & Architectural Models
Scale models and presentation pieces produced in-house for design review and stakeholder communication.
- 08
Integrated Project Management
Single point of responsibility across design, engineering, licensing and construction support.
A linear, accountable process.
Each project is led by a single coordinator and tracked against a federated BIM model. No silos between architecture and engineering, no surprises at licensing or on site.
Analysis
Brief, site, regulatory and technical constraints.
Technical Coordination
Disciplines aligned around a federated BIM model.
Design Development
Executive design, calculations, specifications.
Licensing
Construction permits and activity licences in Spain.
Construction Support
On-site coordination, certifications, change control.
Final Delivery
As-built documentation, handover and start-up.
A chronological archive of selected works.
Single-Family Residential Works
Nearly two decades of single-family houses across Madrid and Segovia.
Industrial Research and Operations Plant
A research and operations plant integrated into a Málaga technological park.
Office Building Expansion
An office extension built into an active industrial workplace in Barcelona.
Service Centre and Subsequent Expansions
A service centre grown over a decade through successive expansion phases.
Urban Development and Compensation Project
A 12-hectare urban unit planned, compensated and developed as one package.
Service Centre Expansion and Later Phases
A service centre expanded in phases to follow operational growth.
Office Refurbishment and Extension
A workplace refurbished and extended for long-term spatial clarity.
Office Building Project
An office building delivered under full execution and site management near Seville.
Office Building Project
An office building delivered end-to-end with administrative rigour.
Warehouse Extension Project
A logistics envelope grown in phases under continuous coordination.
Safety Procedures for Industrial Works
Procedures written to make complex industrial works safer to build.
Service Centre Refurbishment
A service centre adapted and upgraded to extend its operational life.
Fire Safety Adaptation Project
An industrial facility adapted to fire prevention without losing identity.
Industrial Production Line Intervention
A production environment refined through precise technical intervention.
Hydrogen Factory Civil Works
Civil works documenting the growth of a hydrogen process facility.
Industrial Preliminary Documentation
Early documentation setting the technical foundations of an industrial project.
Large-Capacity Tank Project
A large-capacity vessel integrated into an existing industrial fabric.
Liquid Nitrogen Tank Legalisation and Civil Works
A cryogenic installation resolved through civil works and legalisation.
Liquid CO₂ Tank Project
A vertical cryogenic vessel built with safety and precision in mind.
Industrial Facility Project
An industrial facility coordinated across architecture, structure and site.
Public School Expansion — 3+2 Units
A public school extended with new teaching units and shared facilities.
Hydrogen Service Station
An early hydrogen station supporting public-transport buses in Madrid.
Technical Facility Project
A technical building shaped by execution rigour and safety planning.
Service Centre Project
A new service centre delivered turnkey for an industrial operation near Valencia.
Residential Building — 9 Apartments
A compact 9-apartment residential building integrated into Ocaña's urban fabric.
Residential Building — 19 Apartments
A 19-apartment urban block focused on efficiency and clear frontage.
Residential Building
A direct, buildable apartment building documented end-to-end.
Residential Building Rehabilitation
An inhabited Madrid building rehabilitated without losing its urban identity.
Adult Education Centre Refurbishment
An adult education centre refurbished for usability and compliance.
Delegación Air Liquide - Zamudio
An industrial envelope shaped by process and operational clarity.
Industrial Architecture and Tank Calculation Works
Architecture and engineering converging on a single industrial site.
Residential Building — 23 Apartments
A 23-apartment building sustaining urban continuity along the street.
Public School Expansion and Refurbishment
A public school expanded and upgraded across two coordinated phases.
Roof and Carpentry Repair Project
A maintenance-led repair protecting an educational building from weather.
Maintenance Centre Project
A maintenance centre organised around vehicles, workshops and technical staff.
Public School Project
A public school project laid out around clear circulation and shared facilities.
Nuclear Medicine Technology Institute Expansion and Refurbishment
A nuclear medicine facility expanded under clean-room and radiation rules.
Industrial Activity and Execution Project
An industrial activity licensed, executed and coordinated as one.
Pressure Equipment and Industrial Installation Project
An installation resolved through layered technical and licensing work.
Air and Nitrogen Supply Civil Works
Civil works supporting the silent backbone of industrial gas supply.
Industrial Complex Technical Project
An industrial complex documented from project to building book.
Industrial Facility Technical Support
Technical support carrying an industrial intervention to clean closure.
Waste Management Study
A construction waste study aligning the site with compliance.
Cryogenic Nitrogen Storage Project
A cryogenic storage installation registered and built with rigour.
New Industrial Service Centre
A new industrial service centre planned for technical efficiency and future change.
Argon Civil Works Documentation
Civil works documenting the structural support of an argon installation.
Fold House
A folded domestic volume shaped by light, calm and precise spatial continuity.
Casa Z
Two shifted volumes framing the best views — a calm contemporary house in Madrid.
Pharmaceutical Logistics & Production Centre
A regulated logistics machine delivered under pharmaceutical precision.
Exterior Image Renewal
A façade renewed without interrupting the building's working rhythm.
Office Building & Laboratory Extension
A corporate volume extended into a coordinated technical campus.
Casa Mirador Pozuelo
A house in Pozuelo extended upwards to gain area, views and renewed domestic comfort.
- 1991–2009 · Madrid and Segovia, Spain
Single-Family Residential Works
ResidentialNearly two decades of single-family houses across Madrid and Segovia.
- 1994–1995 · Málaga, Spain
Industrial Research and Operations Plant
Pharmaceutical & IndustrialA research and operations plant integrated into a Málaga technological park.
- 1997–1998 · Sant Adrià de Besòs, Barcelona, Spain
Office Building Expansion
Corporate & OfficesAn office extension built into an active industrial workplace in Barcelona.
- 1997–2008 · Zamudio, Spain
Service Centre and Subsequent Expansions
Pharmaceutical & IndustrialA service centre grown over a decade through successive expansion phases.
Project footprint in Spain.
Trusted across sectors.
A selection of companies, institutions and organisations we have worked with across pharmaceutical, industrial, technical and architectural projects.
Quiet, technical, dependable.
- 01Experience in pharmaceutical and industrial projects
- 02Fast response and close communication
- 03Architecture and engineering in one team
- 04BIM and 3D-based coordination
- 05Knowledge of Spanish licensing procedures
- 06Practical, construction-oriented mindset
Let's discuss your project.
We would be pleased to explore how we can support your team with architecture, engineering, licensing and project coordination services.
Madrid, Spain