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Early in the demolition phase the project also hit financial trouble, until funding was secured. A consortium of Qatari investors contributed £150m for an 80% stake in the ownership of the Shard. Here is a brief timeline of the build: Spring 2008-early 2009 – Demolition of Southwark Towers.The Shard was developed by Sellar Property Group on behalf of LBQ Ltd and is jointly owned by Sellar Property (5%) and the State of Qatar (95%).The Shard – Estimated Value: £2bn
The Shard is owned by Sellar in partnership with the State of Qatar. Standing at 1,017ft (310m), the 87-storey building is the tallest, occupiable skyscraper in Western Europe, say its owners.
How much did The Shard cost to build : The construction of The Shard in London, England was quite a feat. It took around 3 years, starting in March 2009 and finishing in July 2012. The project came with a hefty price tag of approximately £435 million, which is about $760 million in USD.
How does The Shard make money
Financial documents filed at Companies House by Shard Viewing Gallery Management show that the attraction – on the 68th, 69th and 72nd floors of the tallest tower in western Europe – had turnover of almost £20 million (£19.86m) in its first financial year, with income raised almost exclusively from ticket sales.
Has The Shard made a profit : Figures for the first year of trading showed a profit of £5million, which has been falling steadily since. The Shard's viewing platforms offer an unrivalled spectacular 360-degree view of London and it is possible to see up to 40 miles away on a clear day.
Mace has been given more time to work up costs on plans for London's tallest building after blowing its 350 million budget by more than 10 per cent.