The Tour Silex 2 (Silex 2 Tower in English, usually presented in the form Silex²) is an office skyscraper which rises 23 levels in the district of La Part-Dieu in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon, France. The tower rises 129 meters high. It is currently under construction and will be delivered in 2021.[1][2] The Tower is also known by the name The newcleo tower due to its signboard placed the 17th July 2024.
Tour Silex 2 | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Office |
Location | La Part-Dieu, Lyon, France |
Construction started | 2018 |
Completed | 2021 |
Opening | 2021 |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 129 m (423 ft) |
Roof | 111 m (364 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 23 |
Floor area | 30.700 m2 (330.45 sq ft) |
Lifts/elevators | 7 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Arte Charpentier et associés |
The new building will offer 30,700 square meters of office space over 23 floors. The tower is therefore a continuation of the Silex 1 project, a small office building completed and delivered on May 11, 2017.[3]
In 2021, the Belgian group Solvay, one of the leaders in world chemicals, will move into the tower and should occupy 9,000 m2 of offices, on eight levels.[4]
See also
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edit- ^ "Rhône. Silex 2: dans le top cinq des plus hautes tours de Lyon". www.leprogres.fr.
- ^ "On a grimpé dans la plus haute grue de Lyon". France 3 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
- ^ "Silex 1, doté d'une façade en corian, illumine Lyon Part-Dieu". Batiactu. May 17, 2017.
- ^ "RHÔNE. Le groupe de chimie Solvay s'installera dans Silex 2 en 2021". www.leprogres.fr.