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Address: 160 Main Street: Coordinates Completed: 1970: Opening: 1970: Owner: Absa Group Limited ... The Amalgamated Banks of South Africa Tower (simply Absa Tower or ...
Absa Bank Limited is a 100 percent subsidiary of Absa Group Limited, the Pan African financial services conglomerate headquartered in South Africa, with subsidiaries in 12 African countries, whose total assets exceeded US$91 billion as at October 2019.
It was the first building in South Africa taller than the Great Pyramid of Giza (138.5 m (454 ft)), which had been the continent's tallest structure from its completion ca. 2600 BC until overtaken by Cairo Tower in 1961. Southern Life Centre: 138 m (453 ft) 30: 1973: Johannesburg [9] Monte Blanc: 133 m (436 ft) 40: 1985: Durban [10] ABSA Tower ...
Marble Towers: 152 m (499 ft) 32: 1973: Johannesburg CBD: For a brief period in 1973, this was the tallest building in Africa. Marble Towers was the first building in South Africa to surpass the ancient and early mediaeval height of the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt (146.6 m (481 ft)). Sandton City Office Tower: 141 m (463 ft) 22: 1973: Sandton ...
The tower was completed in 1970 [3] as the Heerengracht Hotel. It was later purchased by the predecessor to the ABSA banking group and converted to offices, known as ABSA Centre . In 2019, the building was redeveloped as premium mixed-use residential and office space and renamed Foreshore Place .
ABSA Tower Building 132 38 1976 3 Kruger Park Building 120 33 1985 4 Telkom Tower North 115.5 [3] 26 1965 [4] 5 Civitas Building 112 31 1973 6 Agricultural Union Centre 110 30 1968 6 Poyntons Building 110 30 1968 8 Saambou Building 102 30 1974 [5] 8 Schubart Park D 102 28 1980s [6] 10 National Treasury Building 95 29 1980 11 Telkom Tower South ...
Absa Group Limited, commonly known simply as Absa and formerly the Amalgamated Banks of South Africa (ABSA) until 2005 and Barclays Africa Group Limited until 2018, is a multinational banking and financial services conglomerate based in Johannesburg, South Africa and listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
ABSA Tower [70] 132 m (433 ft) 38: 1976: South Africa: Pretoria M Tower [71] 131 m(429) ft 32 2026 Morocco Casablanca: United Bank Headquarters [72] 131 m(429) ft 35 2022 Ethiopia Addis Ababa Shift Tower [73] 130 m (430 ft) 35 2026 Morocco Casablanca: JW Marriott Tripoli [74] 130 m (430 ft) 36: 2011: Libya: Tripoli Banco de Mocambique Tower 1 ...