Financial terms were not disclosed. Williams also announced plans for a groundbreaking ceremony, noon Sept. 16 at the construction site. Williams has experienced tremendous growth, particularly in the past few years. Manhattan Construction will begin site work Sept. 1. Construction is scheduled to be complete by second-quarter 2001.
Manhattan is a strong national construction company with an excellent group of subcontractors.
Williams Technology Center is designed as a suburban office campus in a vertically stacked downtown structure. Standing 15 stories tall and consisting of 733,391 net rentable square feet, the building will deliver efficient, technologically superior space. Architectural firm for the project is Hellmuth Obata and Kassabaum. The building is designed to accommodate up to 4,000 employees. Williams has not determined which employees will occupy the new building.