The official name of this skyscraper”1250 René Lévesque” but most Montrealers are seeing him as the IBM Marathon building named from the two main holding company offices. Interestingly, this skyscraper is the only one in Montreal designed by an architectural company specializing in skyscrapers and recognized throughout the world: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates.
Constructor and other companies involved in construction:
Pasquin St-Jean & Ass
This building is among 10 tallest Montreal's skyscrapers.
Prix d'architecture de l'Odre des Architectes du Québec de 1978 à 2011
OAQ, 2010
Guide de l’architecture contemporaine de Montréal
Nancy Dunton et Helen Malkin, 2008
Les prix orange et citron de Sauvons Montréal
Caroline Montpetit, 1992
Pasquin St-Jean et Associés, site Web de la firme
Boma Canada Award History
Boma Canada
This building won following awards
1992 - Sauvons Montréal - Orange Prize New Construction Category
1993 - Ordre des architectes du Québec - OAQ - Award of Excellence for Commercial Architecture
1999 - BOMA Canada - Building of the Year - Over 1 million square feet
Architecture - skyscrapers
Building achieved the same year (1992)
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