Article: -CANARY WHARF: HSBC signs contract with Canary Wharf for 1.1 million sq ft headquarters.

M2 PRESSWIRE-21 October 1998-CANARY WHARF: HSBC signs contract with Canary Wharf for 1.1 million sq ft headquarters (C)1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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HSBC Holdings plc has finalised its contract with Canary Wharf Ltd to acquire a 999 year lease of a new 1.1 million sq ft headquarters building. To be designed by Foster and Partners, the 700-ft tower will be the largest single-occupier building to be constructed in the United Kingdom.

Construction by Canary Wharf Contractors Ltd will begin in early 1999 and is scheduled for completion by early 2002.

John Bond, Group Chairman, HSBC Holdings plc, said: "We are pleased to have ...

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