UK construction group Carillion has been awarded the GBP 155 mln (EUR 203 mln) contract to build Europe’s tallest residential development in the northern city of Leeds.
UK construction group Carillion has been awarded the GBP 155 mln (EUR 203 mln) contract to build Europe’s tallest residential development in the northern city of Leeds.
The contract, for Lumiere LP, a joint venture between KW Linfoot and Frasers Property Group, involves the construction of two mixed-use towers offering retail, office and residential accommodation, some designed by Philippe Starck.
One tower will be 55 storeys high, the other 32. Construction is set to take four years.
