Torre Mapfre is a
skyscraper
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in the
Port Olímpic (Olympic Port), the maritime neighborhood of the Old City of
Barcelona
Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within c ...
in
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = '' Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, ...
. It is named after its owner,
Mapfre, an
insurance
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company.
Also present in the tower are: Haufe Group,
Kantox,
ExoClick,
Dorlet,
Europerfil,
Madrid Leasing (CAJA MADRID),
Condal Grues,
URSSA (
Mondragón Corporation),
Flex Multimedia Advertising SL (Flex Multimedia Group LTD),
Kofax,
Oriol Bohigues,
Necso,
Uniland Cementera S.A,
Cementos Portland Valderrivas,
Zardoya Otis,
Texsa S.A,
Oliver Wyman,
Criteo
Criteo is an advertising company that provides online display advertisements. The company was founded and is headquartered in Paris, France.
History
Criteo was founded in Paris, France, in 2005 by Jean-Baptiste Rudelle, Franck Le Ouay and Romain ...
.
This tower holds the title for highest
helipad
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While helicopters and powered lift aircraft are able to operate on a variety of relatively flat surfaces, a fabricated helipad provides a clearly marked hard ...
in Spain at above ground.
Unlike its twin,
Hotel Arts, this tower is a mixed use tower.
See also
*
List of skyscrapers in Spain
*
Torre Agbar, third-tallest building in Barcelona
References
External links
Building data provided by Emporis
Skyscraper office buildings in Barcelona
Office buildings completed in 1992
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