Maison Manuvie, located at 900 De Maisonneuve Ouest, in the heart of
downtown Montreal, is a building completed in 2017. Developed by
Ivanhoé Cambridge
Ivanhoé Cambridge Inc. is a Canadian real estate company based in Montreal, Quebec. With assets around the globe, its areas of activity are investment, development, asset management, operations and leasing. The company's real estate portfolio c ...
and co-owned with
Manulife
Manulife Financial Corporation (also known as Financière Manuvie in Quebec) is a Canadian multinational insurance company and financial services provider headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The company operates in Canada and Asia as "Manulife" a ...
, Maison Manuvie is a $220 million, Class AAA office building.
It is part of a plan by Ivanhoé Cambridge to invest C$1 B into Montreal's downtown core. The building is the work of architectural firm
Menkès Shooner Dagenais LeTourneux.
Features
Located between Mansfield Street and
Metcalfe Street, Maison Manuvie houses 27 floors
and is 114 meters high. The building offers services, including a café, a conference centre, an outdoor terrace, 360 parking spaces, more than 125 bicycle parking spaces and 45,200 square meters of office space. The building is connected to the underground
RESO network and the
Montreal Metro via McGill Station.
Distinctions and certifications
Maison Manuvie is distinguished by the development of its timeless architecture and high-efficiency focus on sustainable development, which aims to achieve
LEED CS Gold certification.
The building is also the first one in Quebec to achieve WiredScore Platinum certification.
In 2017, Maison Manuvie won an Americas Property Award in the Office Development, Canada category from the International Property Awards. '' ''
Major tenants
The building will consolidate some of the activities of Manulife and the Canadian sector of
Standard Life
Standard Life is a life assurance, pensions and long-terms savings company in the UK which is owned by Phoenix Group.
History 1825–2010
The Standard Life Assurance Company was established in 1825 and was reincorporated as a mutual assurance ...
, which was acquired by Manulife in the fall of 2014. The team moved into the building in 2017.
EY announced in 2017 that it would move into Maison Manuvie.
[ ]Boralex
Boralex is a power company founded in 1990 in the province of Quebec that develops, builds, and operates renewable energy facilities (wind, hydroelectric, solar and storage) in Canada, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. In 2022, B ...
, an international renewable energy company headquartered in Quebec
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, has selected Maison Manuvie as its new home in downtown Montreal. The team moved into its new spaces in 2018.[
Image: Manuvie23septe15.jpg, Construction site in September 2015
Image: Manuvie11mars16.jpg, Construction site in March 2016
]
References
Downtown Montreal
Skyscraper office buildings in Montreal
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