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Facts
Official Name Portside
Type building
Status Under Construction
Country South Africa
City Cape Town
Street Address 5 Buitengracht Street
Building Function office / hotel
Start of Construction 2011
Completion 2014
Figures
Height: Architectural 148.0 meter / 486 feet
Height: To Tip 148.0 meter / 486 feet
Floors Above Ground 31
Floors Below Ground 5
# of Parking Spaces 1466
Companies Involved
Developer Old Mutual Properties
Design Architect Louis Karol Architects
Structural Engineer WSP Group
Main Contractor Murray & Roberts
Other Consultants AECOM
News Articles
Progress Continues on South Africa's First Green Building
CTBUH Global News, 2012-10
M&R Wins R1.6 Billion Deal for Cape Town Skyscraper
Business Day, 2012-02
Portside Breaks Ground
SkyscraperNews.com, 2011-10
Cape Town to get new tallest building
Cape Argus, 2011-08
Cape Town Tower Approved
World Architecture News, 2009-04