Hafele Installs Tallest Movable Wall In Goa

30 May 2026 CW Team

Hafele India has delivered the world’s tallest movable wall at the ONGC Convention & Exhibition Centre in Goa. The installation stands 22 metres high and spans 48.1 metres in width, marking a major engineering milestone for large-format convention spaces.

The movable wall has been designed to support flexible space configuration and offers 57 dB sound insulation for improved acoustic performance. Built with 1,500 mm wide panels, the system enables smooth movement and seamless functionality across large spans.

Frank Schloeder, Managing Director, Hafele South Asia, said the project reflects Hafele India’s ability to execute complex, high-performance projects at scale. Ashish Aundhkar, Business Head – Partitions & Automatics, Hafele India, said the solution required precise planning, controlled sealing and a precision track-switching mechanism for reliable panel movement.

The project was delivered through collaboration between C P Kukreja Architects, Engineers India, VRC and Hafele India. Hafele said the installation reflects its co-creation and co-engineering approach, aimed at developing customised interior solutions for complex infrastructure requirements.

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