African Design Magazine September 2016 | Page 17

African project Mazars – South Africa ong business identity Grade development is in close proximity to the M1 Highway, Gautrain Station and ease of access for tenants and visitors. Backed onto the Killarney Golf Course, the s onto the golf course and its surrounding landscape. The development is adjacent , a rapidly-developing economic hub. The building, home to Mazars, was designed nationally active African design business, based in Johannesburg, South Africa, Group, they are committed to Africa, and believe in the future of its cities. T he new development at 54 Glenhove, in Melrose Estate was completed during July 2016. The building has a total rentable area of 5 687m2 with 276 parking bays. Half of the building is occupied by the Johannesburg office of the auditing, accounting, tax and advisory firm, Mazars. The Johannesburg office of Mazars has a staff complement of 175 and they have moved from their office in Parktown. The developers of the project, Alchemy, have also taken space in the building, with the balance being let to other tenants, including Stonehage Fleming, Schneier & London and Stonewood. The building exploits its location close to the M1 highway on Glenhove Road and its refreshing adjacency to the Houghton Golf Course. The architectural character and function of Glenhove Road has changed considerably over africandesignmagazine.com 17