The BDC Building, 22-storey office tower (91.5 m), is the 6th tallest building in
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Originally the building was known as the ''IBM Building'' when it first opened in 1972.
The "''BDC''" stands for the
Business Development Bank of Canada.
It stands on the corners of
Main Street West and
MacNab Street South.
The BDC is a financial institution wholly owned by the government of Canada. BDC plays a leadership role in delivering financing and consulting services to Canadian small business, with a particular focus on
technology and
exporting. The BDC has 80 branches and its
operating structure is divided up into 21 key market areas across the country. The BDC head office is in
Montreal.
Images
Image:MacNabStreetBDC.JPG, BDC Building, view from atop of Stelco Tower
Image:BDCBuildingHamiltonA.JPG, B.D.C. Building
Image:BDCBuildingHamilton.JPG, B.D.C. Building, Main Street West
File:BDCbuildingdusk.jpg, BDC Building at dusk
See also
*
List of tallest buildings in Hamilton, Ontario
References
External links
Hamilton Skyscraper page- diagramsImage #1: BDC Building
Office buildings completed in 1972
Buildings and structures in Hamilton, Ontario
Bank buildings in Canada
Modernist architecture in Canada
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