BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND-Hines has signed on to assist London-basedBallymore Group to build the 14-story Two Snowhill office towerhere. The building is going up next to its near-twin sisterbuilding, One Snowhill, developed by Ballymore as part of the $741million Snowhill project.
The mixed-use Snowhill project, undertaken by Ballymorebeginning in 2006, also includes retail stores, and a hotel andresidential tower. Construction was halted on the entiredevelopment in 2008 after the main lender, Anglo Irish Bank, wentout of business.
Ballymore was able to get complete the One Snowhill officebuilding, which is occupied by tenants KPMG and Barclays. Thisbuilding was reportedly sold to Commerz Real for $210 million inNovember 2009. Starwood Hotels & Resorts has signed on to opena 198-room Westin Hotel and Spa as the hotel portion of theproject.
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