One International Finance Centre
One International Finance Centre was constructed in 1998 and opened in 1999. It is 688 ft/210 m tall, has 39 storeys and four trading floors, 18 high speed passenger lifts in 4 zones, and comprises 784,000 square feet (72,850 m²). It is similar in design and appearance to the Goldman Sachs Tower. The building currently accommodates approximately 5,000 people.
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