CIS Tower.
A Manchester icon
with more to give.
CIS Tower / ManchesterPart of the skyline.
Part of what’s next.
Completed in 1962 for the Co-operative Insurance Society, CIS Tower is a defining part of Manchester’s architectural story. Its scale, character and location in NOMA create a substantial opportunity for reuse.
Seeing its potential begins with understanding what is already here: the building, its place in the city and the qualities that make it worth carrying forward.
A different perspective.
Look closer.
Think further.
The building+
CIS Tower’s listed status puts its architectural character at the centre of the conversation. Understanding the existing building is the starting point for any next chapter.
The possibility+
MCR is reviewing the building’s future, with a focus on its architectural character and the potential for improved workspace, amenities and arrival spaces.
The next steps+
Detailed proposals will follow the relevant design and consent processes. Updates will follow as the next chapter takes shape.
Potential is
only the beginning.
Investment, development and operational expertise,
connected around the life of a property.
Next perspective / Architectural CGI
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