Name and Location
PwC head office project, Gauteng, South Africa.
Client
Attacq Waterfall Investment Company (AWIC). Atterbury Property Developments is responsible for coordinating this project for and on behalf of AWIC.
Project Description
The project involves the development of the new PwC head office at Waterfall City, Midrand.
The project will be developed in a prime location overlooking the Waterfall City Park and the Mall of Africa super-regional shopping centre, which are under development and set to open in 2016.
The 26-storey high-rise building, comprising 40 000 m2 of modern offices, is designed to house 3 500 PwC employees in an efficient, optimally designed workplace. It will be built in phases, owing to the unique twist design of the structure.
Value
R1.5-billion.
Duration
Earthworks for the new PwC building has started and construction will begin in the first quarter of 2015.
The project is expected to take 36 months, with completion scheduled for the beginning of 2018.
Latest Developments
PwC and Attacq signed a lease agreement confirming the development of new headquarters for the leading accounting and professional services firm at Waterfall City on January 15.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
LYT Architecture (design).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Atterbury Property director of commercial development Jeanne Jordaan, tel +27 10 596 9800.