Roche Tower 2
| Roche Tower 2 | |
|---|---|
Roche Turm Bau 2 | |
Roche Tower 2 (left) | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Office |
| Location | Basel, Switzerland |
| Address | Grenzacherstrasse 124 |
| Coordinates | 47°33′34″N 7°36′26″E / 47.55945°N 7.60726°E |
| Construction started | 2018 |
| Opened | 2 September 2022 |
| Cost | CHF 550 million |
| Owner | Hoffman-La Roche |
| Height | |
| Architectural | 205 m (673 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 50 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architecture firm | Herzog & de Meuron |
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Roche Tower 2 (German: Roche Turm Bau 2) is an office skyscraper in Basel, Switzerland. With a height of 205 metres (673 ft), the building replaced Roche Tower 1 as the tallest building in Switzerland after it opened on 2 September 2022.
The building was financed by pharmaceutical company Hoffmann-La Roche and designed by Herzog & de Meuron. It accommodates 1,700 employees. The skyscraper is resistant towards earthquakes with a magnitude of 6.9 on the moment magnitude scale.