Suncorp Place

Suncorp Place
Suncorp Place from street level
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Former names
  • Qantas International Centre
  • AAP Centre
Alternative names259 George Street
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeCommercial Office
Architectural styleBrutalist
LocationNew South Wales
Address243-259 George Street (18-32 Jamison Street)
Town or citySydney CBD
CountryAustralia
Coordinates33°51′51″S 151°12′23″E / 33.8641°S 151.2064°E / -33.8641; 151.2064
Current tenants
Year(s) built12
Construction started1970 (1970)
Completed1982 (1982)
OwnerMemocorp Australia Pty Ltd
Height
Height193 metres (633 ft)
Top floor182 metres (597 ft)
Technical details
Floor count44
Floor area44,252 square metres (476,320 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators21
Grounds5,680 square metres (61,100 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Ronald Gilling
Architecture firmJoseland & Gilling
DeveloperDellingham
EngineerJ. Rudd & Partners
Structural engineerMiller Milston and Ferris
Other information
Parking200+
Website
www.259george.com.au
List of tallest buildings in Australia
Next Shortest
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190m
Next Tallest
Riparian Plaza
200m
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Suncorp Place (formerly the AAP Centre and before that Qantas International Centre) is a skyscraper located in Sydney, Australia on Grosvenor and Lang Street. It was initially designed for Qantas by architects Joseland & Gilling positioned as Sydney's equivalent to the World Trade Centre.