The four buildings that comprise the compound fertiliser factory when we consider the form/volume composition have diverse characteristics, something which is in accordance with the function. The two warehouses, for raw goods and finished products respectively, have a rounded character which is largely determined by the roof form. The buildings are used for processing functions, the factory and the packing area respectively, have a cubic, composite form characterised by straight lines/angles and flat roofs.

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