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SAISC INDUSTRY NEWS New Melrose Arch penthouse office suites Joburg’s premier business address, Melrose Arch, has crowned the iconic buildings around the iconic Piazza with exclusive new rooftop office space. Taking workspace to new heights, Amdec has extended five office buildings by adding a new top floor to each one and, in doing so, redefined boutique corporate space. The 4 800sqm of new office space is designed in stylish steel and glass, providing a chic executive aesthetic with great views of the precinct and its surrounding vistas. All five rooftop office suites will be complete before the end of the year, offering flexible space from 100sqm to 1 500sqm with lots of adaptability. In addition, Feeney points out that the new Melrose Arch rooftop offices add to the variety of workspaces available at the leading live-work-play-stay precinct. Melrose Arch includes a selection of tailor-made large branded corporate headquarters as well as vibrant multitenant office environments. There is a big representation of bluechip companies that call Melrose Arch home, including engineering giant Worley Parsons. Feeney confirms the new rooftop suites are the final phase of the prominent Melrose Arch Piazza. INSET: Renee Feenay, Head of Leasing, Melrose Arch. ABOVE AND BELOW: The new rooftop offices at Melrose Arch. All five rooftop office suites will be complete before the end of the year, offering flexible space from 100sqm to 1 500sqm with lots of adaptability. Renee Feeney, head of leasing at Melrose Arch explains that developing the exclusive new rooftop office spaces was undertaken in response to demand. “The demand for offices at Melrose Arch continues to be strong. Its corporate appeal is enhanced by the many facilities it houses for businesses and employees. With internationally renowned hotels, conference and event venues, a host of quality restaurants and ideal everyday amenities, Melrose Arch is particularly popular with multinational businesses,” reports Feeney. Steel Construction Vol. 40 No. 6 2016 23