BRIGHTON, UK—Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. isproviding design, engineering and project management services forthe Brighton i360, a unique visitor attraction nowbeing built on the Brighton seafront in the UnitedKingdom.

Jacobs, based in Pasadena, CA, was part of theteam that designed and built the London Eye,Europe's tallest observation wheel and still the UK's most popularpaid-for visitor attraction 14 years after opening on the banks ofthe River Thames.

Now that same team of architects, engineers andcontractors is reunited to create the Brightoni360, a 540-foot-tall tower with a movingpassenger pod that travels up the tower to a height ofmore than 450 feet, providing 360 degree views.

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David Phillips

David Phillips is a Chicago-based freelance writer and consultant with more than 20 years experience in business and community news. He also has extensive reporting experience in the food manufacturing industry for national trade publications.

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