{"id":224310,"date":"2018-02-09T08:40:05","date_gmt":"2018-02-09T06:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=224310"},"modified":"2018-02-09T08:53:25","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T06:53:25","slug":"joburgs-new-economic-hub-adds-accenture-campus-to-its-growing-portfolio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/224310\/joburgs-new-economic-hub-adds-accenture-campus-to-its-growing-portfolio\/","title":{"rendered":"Joburg&#8217;s new economic hub adds Accenture campus to its growing portfolio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Construction commenced on the new Southern Africa offices of global professional services company, Accenture.<\/p>\n<p>Situated in the heart of Waterfall\u2019s Corporate Campus, the new 3875m\u00b2 facility will see Accenture South Africa relocate from its current offices in Woodmead to Waterfall City\u2019s precinct in December 2018, as part of its Africa expansion strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Attacq, the commercial developers of Waterfall, partnered with accomplished property developers, Zenprop, to bring the innovative new Accenture office to Waterfall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would like to extend a warm welcome to Accenture; we are thrilled they have decided to make their new home with us at Waterfall City. Waterfall is increasingly becoming the hub of consulting and professional firms in Gauteng. As we continue to grow and develop the Waterfall precinct, it is heartening to see that such top calibre companies share and endorse our vision,&#8221; said Melt Hamman, interim CEO, Attacq.<\/p>\n<p>Waterfall City is South Africa\u2019s largest urban concept development, centrally located in relation to Pretoria and Johannesburg, with close proximity to major highways, transport nodes, and the Gautrain Station. The precinct is already home to the Mall of Africa, the Cell C campus, Deloitte&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/213265\/construction-begins-on-deloittes-new-r1-billion-headquarters-in-midrand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new R1 billion campus<\/a>, a Dimension Data warehouse, and <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/115880\/a-look-at-the-r1-5-billion-building-towering-over-midrand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PwC Tower Headquarters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ext008M.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-224322\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ext008M.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ext008M.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ext008M-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ext008M-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ext008M-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ext008M-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ext006M.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-224320\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ext006M.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ext006M.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ext006M-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ext006M-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ext006M-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ext006M-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/B-5_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-224316\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/B-5_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/B-5_1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/B-5_1-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/B-5_1-768x271.jpg 768w, 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