Elite Plaza Business Center, also referred to as the Khorenatsi 15, is a business center in the financial center of

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's capital

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opened in February 2013. With its 18 floors and 21,700 sq.m. of office space Elite Plaza is the largest business center in Armenia.

History

The building was constructed by Elite Group, completed in January 2013 and opened on 16 February 2013.

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(IFC), a member of the

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, joined forces with the

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to facilitate development of business infrastructure and create employment in

by supporting construction of Elite Plaza, the first high-class multipurpose office building in Yerevan. IFC and EBRD provided loans of $5.4 million and $3.6 million, respectively, to Elite Group, a leading property development company with operations in Armenia and

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, to build an 18-storey building that will accommodate office, retail, conference, and exhibition areas to meet the growing demand for high-quality office space in Armenia. In 2016 journalist Liana Aghajanian described Elite Plaza in the following terms: "Its gaudy green finish and overbearing, odd shape, however, make it symbolic of rapid architectural changes the city is going through, losing its historical buildings to a flashy attempt at a contemporary “elite” style."

Tenants

*Elite Group *ACRA CREDIT REPORTING CJSC *ALPHA GROUP LLC *ALVARIUM LLC *AraratBank OJSC *Armenia Export Center CJSC *Armenian Card CJSC *“Azatutyun Radiokayan Branch of RFE/RL Inc.” *BeSofted Group LLC *Boltat CJSC *Captain Travel Club LLC *ClinSoft LLC * Council of Europe Office *Dimension CJSC *EPAM SYSTEMS LLC *Office of the Financial Mediator's System Foundation *Flat-Club LLC *FTC *Garden 5 LLC *Globbing LLC *HayTech Solutions LLC *IBS Consulting Group LLC *INECOBANK CJSC *INTERALCO LLC *Intertech LLC *International Republican Institute *"SUPPORT TO JAVAKHK" FUND *Kostandyan & Partners LLC *Legend International LLC *MalkhasyanShin LLC *MentorCliq International LLC *MillHouse LLC *Nersessian LLC *NeuroHub Business Academy LLC *“Nokia Solutions And Networks’’ CJSC *Representative office JSC “Olainfarm” in Armenia *OPTYM Armenia LLC *Riviera Capital CJSC *Schneider Group LLC *ICAE LLC *“SKAY MED” LLC *Solid Insurance LLC *Smart Jump LLC *Steel Group LLC *Voyago LLC *DEPOSIT GUARANTEE FUND *Infopay LLC *Restart Insurance LLC *Hundred CJSC *Relevant LLC

Gallery

File:Elite Plaza Business Center at Night.jpg, The opening ceremony File:Elite Plaza Business Center - Openning Ceremony.JPG, The opening ceremony File:Elite Plaza Business Center - Openning Ceremony 2.JPG, The opening ceremony File:Elite Plaza Business Center- VIP Suite.jpg, The VIP Suite File:Elite Plaza Business Center - Grand Ballroom.jpg, The Grand Ballroom File:Elite Plaza Business Center - Green Exhibition Room.jpg, The Green Exhibition Room

References

External links

Official Elite Plaza website
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