BDC Building

BDC Building

Infobox Skyscraper
building_name = BDC Building


built = 1972
use = Office/ Commercial
location = Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
roof = 91 m
top_floor =
antenna_spire =
floor_count = 22
floor_area =
elevator_count = 3
architect =
skyscraperpage_id =
emporis_id =

The BDC Building, 22-storey office tower (91.0 meters), is the 5th tallest building in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Originally the building was known as the "IBM Building" when it first opened up in 1972. cite web| title = BDC Building (www.emporis.com)| url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=bdcbuilding-hamilton-canada| accessdate = 2007-02-09] The "BDC" stands for the Business Development Bank of Canada. cite web| title = Official site: Business Development Bank of Canada| url=http://www.bdc.ca/en/home.htm?cookie%5Ftest=1| accessdate = 2007-02-09] It's situated on the corners of Main Street West and MacNab Street South.

The BDC is a financial institution wholly owned by the government of Canada. BDC plays a leadership role in delivering financing and consulting services to Canadian small business, with a particular focus on technology and exporting. The BDC has 80 branches and it's operating structure is divided up into 21 key market areas across the country. The BDC head office is in Montreal.


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ee also

*List of tallest buildings in Hamilton, Ontario

References

External links

* [http://www.skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?c307 Hamilton Skyscraper page- diagrams]
* [http://www.scenichamilton.com/images/virtual/main-bay.jpgImage #1: BDC Building]


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