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| Leighton Asia wins contract for Manila “Green” building Leighton Asia, a subsidiary of Australia's Leighton Holdings, has been awarded the contract to construct the Zuellig Building in Makati City, Philippines. The building has achieved precertification under the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for Core & Shell Development Gold Level. Once completed, it aims to be the first Gold Level, Core & Shell building in Manila, Philippines. The 33 level office tower (66,000 square metres) will be erected on the prime development site on the corner of Makati Avenue and Paseo de Roxas Street. The contract was awarded by Bridgebury Realty Corp, a division of the Zuellig Group and contract works will commence in January 2010 with completion scheduled for the third quarter of 2011. write your comments about the article :: © 2009 Construction News :: home page |