Godrej BKC

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Godrej BKC (Bandra-Kurla Complex)
Godrej BKC
General information
TypeCommercial Spaces
LocationBandra Kurla Road, Mumbai, India
Coordinates 19°03′35″N72°51′54″E / 19.0596°N 72.8650°E / 19.0596; 72.8650 Coordinates: 19°03′35″N72°51′54″E / 19.0596°N 72.8650°E / 19.0596; 72.8650
Estimated completion2015
Owner Godrej Group
Technical details
Floor countGround + 19
Floor area1,300,000 sq.ft.
Design and construction
Architect(s)SOM
Developer Godrej Group
Structural engineer Larsen & Toubro

Godrej BKC (Bandra-Kurla Complex) is a project by Godrej Properties Limited developed in partnership with Jet Airways located in Mumbai, India. The architectural partner is SOM (Skidmore, Owings and Merrill) and the construction was undertaken by L&T. [1]

Currently, BKC is one of the most talked about central business hubs of Mumbai Metropolitan City.

All of the major banks with their head offices are based in BKC.

BKC is also famous for its nightlife.

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References

  1. "Commercial Properties in Mumbai - Godrej BKC Mumbai".