Trianon (Frankfurt am Main)

Trianon is a 45-story, 186 m (610 ft) skyscraper in the Westend-Süd district of Frankfurt, Germany, completed in 1993. It is the headquarters for DekaBank; other tenants are Deutsche Bundesbank and Franklin Templeton. Atop the building is an inverted pyramid suspended from the three corners.

Trianon
General information
TypeCommercial offices
LocationMainzer Landstraße 16-24
Frankfurt
Hesse, Germany
Coordinates50°06′45″N 8°40′00″E
Construction started1990
Completed1993
Height
Roof186 m (610 ft)
Technical details
Floor count45
4 below ground
Floor area118,000 m2 (1,270,000 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators23
Design and construction
ArchitectNovotny Mähner Assoziierte
Hentrich Petschnigg & Partner
Albert Speer & Partner
DeveloperFVH Frankfurter Vermögens-Holding
Structural engineerIngenieurbüro Fritz Nötzold
Philipp Holzmann AG
References
[1][2][3][4]

The Trianon's layout is roughly the shape of an equilateral triangle, the corners of which are formed by three-sided towers. The end is an inverted three-sided pyramid on the roof. It is the first structure in Germany to use high-strength concrete.

Ownership

In 2007, DekaBank sold the building to the Morgan Stanley European Office Fund (MSEOF).[5] A 57% interest in the building was later transferred to the real estate investment fund Morgan Stanley P2 Value.

In June 2015, Morgan Stanley and Madison Real Estate sold the building to the US investor NorthStar Reality Europe for the equivalent of US$540 million .[6] In November 2018 NorthStar Reality Europe sold Trianon to the South Korean financial consortium IGIS and Hana Financial Investment for US$758 million .[7]

See also

References

  1. "Trianon". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
  2. Trianon at Emporis
  3. "Trianon". SkyscraperPage.
  4. Trianon at Structurae
  5. "Announcement" (Press release). DEKA. April 26, 2007. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
  6. Girda, Alex (July 17, 2015). "Trianon Trades for No Small Change". Commercial Property Executive. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  7. Kalinsoki, Gail (December 14, 2018). "NorthStar Realty Europe Sells Frankfurt's Trianon Tower". Commercial Property Executive. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
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