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Tour Eqho

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Type
  
Office

Antenna spire
  
130 m (430 ft)

Floor count
  
40

Floors
  
40

Architect
  
Jean Willerval

Completed
  
1988

Roof
  
130 m (430 ft)

Height
  
140 m

Opened
  
1988

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Location
  
La Défense (Courbevoie)

Architecture firm
  
Urquijo, Willerval, Lecoq, Macola

Similar
  
La Défense, Tour Europlaza, Tour Carpe Diem, Tour Majunga, Tour Aurore

Tour Eqho (also known as Tour IBM, and Tour Descartes) is an office skyscraper located in La Défense business district situated west of Paris, France.

Map of Tour Descartes, 92400 Courbevoie, France

Built in 1988, the tower, with a height of 130 meters, belongs to the third generation of towers in La Défense. The tower takes the shape of a parallelepiped in which a semi-cylinder would have been extruded on the main façade. Tour Descartes used to host the French headquarters of IBM Corporation until 2010. It now hosts a variety of companies with KPMG taking the most floors

References

Tour Eqho Wikipedia