09

Jan

Excavation of the Central Business Tower – Exclusive Insights!

In the middle of Frankfurt's banking district, not far from the Commerzbank Tower and the FOUR project, Helaba is building the Central Business Tower, one of the tallest buildings in Germany. The SKYLINE ATLAS visited the construction site of the general contractor of Ed. Züblin AG and got exclusive insights into the processes on site.View

16

Feb

Helaba-Bank presents plans for Central Business Tower

Frankfurt's banking district continues to grow. Construction work will begin this year on the new Central Business Tower at the intersection of Neue Mainzer Strasse and Junghofstrasse. The plans for the high-rise are older and were drawn up by KSP Jürgen Engel Architekten in 2001, but due to financial difficulties, including those of the then

OFB Projektentwicklung

OFB Projektentwicklung is a project developer, project manager, as well as property manager and operates exclusively in Germany. OFB Projektentwicklung GmbH has been in the real estate business for more than 60 years and is part of the bank  Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen. The headquarters of the real estate group is Frankfurt. Branches are operated in Berlin,

20

Nov

OFB Projektentwicklung Acquires Eschborn Technical Center From Deutsche Bank

The project developer OFB has bought the Eschborn Technical Center (Technisches Zentrum Eschborn) from Deutsche Bank. The building complex is located next to freeway 66 in the Eschborn South Industrial Park. OFB Projektentwicklung is a subsidiary of the bank Helaba. In the medium term, OFB Projektentwicklung GmbH is planning to develop an office campus on the

Eschborn Technical Center (TZE)

The Eschborn Technical Center (in German: Technisches Zentrum Eschborn, short: TZE) is the tallest office building in the development area Eschborn South with a height of 89 meters (292 feet). Alternative and earlier names of the building complex are Technisches Zentrum Eschborn, Taunus-Zentrum Eschborn, and DB Corporate Center. The TZE had been a central IT

Garden Tower

The Garden Tower is an approximately 127 meter (417 feet) high office tower in Frankfurt's financial district. It was built between 1973 and 1976 for the Hessische Landesbank (Helaba) and was then known as the Helaba high-rise. The skyscraper was originally designed by Novotny Mähner Assoziierte and was one of the first skyscrapers in the

10

Feb

Kaiserlei is to become a high-rise district

Anyone driving from the neighboring city of Offenbach to Frankfurt will also pass the Kaiserlei district. The city limits of Frankfurt and Offenbach meet in the Kaiserlei area. The city limits are so irregular here that it is difficult to say which area belongs to one or the other city. Actually, the two cities should

10

Jan

Frankfurt and Brexit

Following the Conservatives' clear victory in the UK election in December 2019, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reaffirmed his plan to lead Britain out of the EU by the end of January 2020. With the clear victory, a second referendum on leaving the EU is now clearly off the table. Boris Johnson now wants

23

Aug

Real Estate Breakfast Offenbach: City of Opportunities and Potential

The message has arrived in the real estate industry: something is moving in Offenbach! And those who are smart act quickly. Because Offenbach is innovative, Offenbach is dynamic, but above all Offenbach has one thing: Excellent, extremely exciting commercial space potential that interests investors, project developers, and architects alike.It is therefore hardly surprising that this

07

Mar

Reloaded: High-rise complex Neue Mainzer Strasse

More than 18 years ago, the architectural firm KSP Jürgen Engel Architekten (at the time called KSP Engel und Zimmermann) presented designs for a high-rise complex at Neue Mainzer Strasse 57-59 in the Frankfurt CBD. Since then, you did not hear much about the project. After acquiring the land plots Neue Mainzer Strasse 57-59 in

Central Business Tower

At the intersection of Neue Mainzer Strasse and Junghofstrasse, a new skyscraper is to be built. The plans for the skyscraper are from the past and originated in the year 2001. The architectural design included an approximately 197 meters (646 feet) tall office building designed by KSP Jürgen Engel Architekten (at the time known as

MAIN TOWER

MAIN TOWER is located in the center of the Financial District and was constructed at the same time like the neighboring Eurotheum tower. Its clear shape and contours give it a majestic appearance. MAIN TOWER was planned by the architects Schweger + Partner and in 1999 it has largely been occupied by Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen (Helaba).