| 120 Collins St | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Office |
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
| Construction started | 1989 |
| Completed | 1991 |
| Height | |
| Antenna spire | 265 m (869 ft) |
| Roof | 220 m (720 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 52 |
| Floor area | 65,000 m2 (700,000 sq ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Owner | Investa Property Group |
| Main contractor | Grocon |
| Architect | HASSELL Daryl Jackson |
| Structural engineer | Connell Wagner |
120 Collins Street is a 265-metre (869 ft) skyscraper in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Built from 1989 to 1991 and comprises 50 levels of office accommodation and 4 levels of plant.
The building was designed by architectural firm Hassell, in association with Daryl Jackson. Structural Engineers were Connell Wagner, Mechanical, Electrical & Fire Services Engineers were Lincolne Scott.
120 Collins Street is a postmodern style building, paying homage to New York's grand Art Deco buildings, such as the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building. This influence can be seen in the building's granite facade, its setbacks and its central mast.
The building is home to a number of high-profile tenants including Bank of America Merrill Lynch, BlackRock, Rothschild, Standard & Poor's, Bluescope Steel, Mitsubishi, Rio Tinto Group, Ord Minnet, plus Citigroup's Melbourne office.
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| Preceded by Rialto Towers (Melbourne) |
Tallest building in Australia 1991 - 2005 |
Succeeded by Eureka Tower |
| Preceded by Rialto Towers |
Tallest building in Melbourne 1991 - 2005 |
Succeeded by Eureka Tower |