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The Renaissance Center, commonly known as the RenCen, [8] is a complex of seven connected skyscrapers in downtown Detroit, Michigan, United States.Located on the Detroit International Riverfront, the RenCen is owned and used by General Motors as its world headquarters.
General Motors Building, on West Grand Boulevard in downtown Detroit, Michigan, built 1919-1922, designed by Albert Kahn (1869-1942), served as GMC headquarters 1923-1996, now renamed Cadillac Place, a state office building for the state of Michigan. (illustration circa 1920s).
General Motors Company (GM) [2] is an American multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States. [3] The company is most known for owning and manufacturing four automobile brands: Chevrolet , Buick , GMC , and Cadillac , each a separate division of GM.
GM has had four different headquarters locations within Detroit in its 115-year history, and Barra said the Hudson building is "a perfect fit."
General Motors announced Monday it's leaving the Renaissance Center, its headquarters since 1996. It can't leave the downtown Detroit complex empty.
GM bought the RenCen in 1996 to be its world headquarters. Previously, GM was located in Detroit's New Center area in what was then called the General Motors Building, now known as Cadillac Place.
Since then, about 5,000 white-collar workers at GM took early retirement buyouts, and may workers are still on a hybrid office-home work schedule, so GM needs less office space. “Our headquarters will always be in Detroit, in the RenCen,” she said, using the name given to the complex by locals.
GM’s captive finance arm, GM Financial, is based in Fort Worth, Texas. But its Detroit operations are housed in the RenCen, where about 230 of its employees work, said GM Financial spokesperson ...