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Facts
Official Name Eureka Tower
Type building
Status Completed
Country Australia
State Victoria
City Melbourne
Street Address / Map 7 Riverside Quay Southbank
Building Function residential
Structural Material concrete
Proposed 1999
Start of Construction 2001
Completion 2006
Global Ranking #75 tallest in the World
Regional Ranking #2 tallest in Oceania
National Ranking #2 tallest in Australia
City Ranking #1 tallest in Melbourne
Official Website Eureka Skydeck 88
Figures
Height: Architectural 297.3 meter / 975 feet
Height: Occupied 292.3 meter / 959 feet
Height: To Tip 301.3 meter / 989 feet
Height: Observatory 285.0 meter / 935 feet
Floors Above Ground 91
Floors Below Ground 1
# of Elevators 13
Top Elevator Speed 9 m/s
Tower GFA 123,000 m² / 1,323,961 ft²
Development GFA 155,000 m² / 1,668,406 ft²
# of Apartments 556
# of Parking Spaces 850
Companies Involved
Owner Strata Title Owners
Developer Eureka Tower
Design Architect Fender Katsalidis
Structural Engineer Connell Mott MacDonald
MEP Engineer Norman Disney & Young
Project Manager Gallagher Jeffs
Main Contractor Grocon
Material Suppliers Permasteelisa Group
Other Consultants Otis Elevator Company;
MEL Consultants;
AECOM;
Meinhardt
(Facade)
Technical Papers
Tall Building Design Innovations in Australia
B. Dean, O. Martin, CTBUH Melbourne Congress

Other CTBUH Links
Tallest Buildings Completed in 2006
CTBUH Report, 2007

News Articles
CTBUH: BBC Series Spotlights Skyscrapers
BBC, 2012-12