Willis Tower, formerly known as the Sears Tower, has 110 floors and over 3.8 million square feet of office space. It accommodates approximately 100 tenants, housing around 15,000 employees. The building's mix of office space, retail areas, and observation decks makes it a prominent feature of the Chicago skyline.
Well of course! Many companies have their offices there!
Well, the Willis Tower holds many offices. Many companies have their offices there. For many years Sears Roebuck occupied the largest part of the tower and the building became known by that name. Although Willis has been the largest tenant for several years, the building owners have only recently decided to change the name.
Willis Group Holdings, a London-based insurance broker, consolidated its Chicago area offices to the Sears Tower. As part of the deal, Willis Group Holdings gets to put its own name on the skyscraper.
It was built to house the combined corporate offices of Sears.
Willis Insurance Group recently became the largest tenant in the building and the owners have officially changed its name to Willis Tower. Sears Roebuck has not had offices in the tower since 1992.
it is some what a tall building
It was built to house the main offices of Sears, Roebuck, and Co. Sears has not had offices in the building since 1992, it was purchased by a group of real estate investors in 2004 and Willis Insurance Group has recently become the largest tenant. The building was officially renamed Willis Tower on July 16, 2009.
No one. It's an office building, not a monument. It was built to be the headquarters of Sears, Roebuck, and Co. Sears has not had offices there since 1992 and since Willis Insurance Group is now the major tenant, it has been renamed Willis Tower.
Willis Tower was created in 1973.
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