I&M Bank Tower
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{{Infobox building
|name = I&M Bank Tower Nairobi
|image = I&M_Bank_Tower_in_Nairobi.JPG
|caption = I&M Bank Tower
|completion_date = 1987
|building_type = Commercial
|location = Nairobi, Africa
|coordinates = {{coord|-1.284723|36.820000|display=inline,title}}
|antenna_spire = {{convert|99|m|abbr=on}}
|top_floor =
|roof = {{convert|82|m|abbr=on}}
|floor_count = 16
|floor_area = {{convert|8500|m2|abbr=on}}
|elevator_count = 4 (and 1 escalator)
|architect = Planning Systems Services
| main_contractor = Laxmanbhai Construction
}}
The I&M Bank Tower is a skyscraper in Nairobi, Kenya's capital and largest city.{{cite web|url=http://www.touristlink.com/kenya/i-and-m-bank-tower/overview.html|title=I&M Bank Tower: Overview | location=Nairobi| accessdate=29 March 2016|date=29 March 2016| publisher=Touristlink.com (TLC)| last=TLC}} It was designed and constructed by Laxmanbhai Construction LTD and designed by Planning Systems Services Ltd under Lee Hun Wan & Sons. Its original design was drawn from Amsterdam's whirl shaped traditional modeling.
Location
The building is located on Kenyatta Avenue, in Nairobi's central business district, adjacent to the Kenyan headquarters of CFC Stanbic Bank. The coordinates of the building are:1°17'05.0"S, 36°49'12.0"E (Latitude:-1.284714; Longitude:36.819993).{{google maps| url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/1%C2%B017'05.0%22S+36%C2%B049'12.0%22E/@-1.2847328,36.8190095,18.5z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0|accessdate=29 March 2016|
title=Location of I&M Bank Tower, Nairobi, Kenya}}
Overview
last=Nairobian Reporter|title=I&M building was carried to CBD site|
location=Nairobi}} the tower is the main headquarters for I&M Bank Limited (I&M Bank), the lynchpin of the I&M Bank Group.{{cite web|
url=https://www.imbank.com/about-us/branches/|title=I&M Bank: List of Branches|accessdate=29 March 2016|date=29 March 2016|location=Nairobi| publisher=I&M Bank Kenya Limited (IMBKL)|last=IMBKL}} In the past, the building also served as the headquarters of the Standard Group, which includes The Standard newspaper and Kenya Television Network station.
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.imbank.com/KE/ Website of I&M Bank]
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Category:Office buildings completed in 2001
Category:Buildings and structures in Nairobi