The Walkie Talkie building in UK has been sold to food company Lee Kum Kee for £ 1.28bn ($ 1.71bn ), the largest deal ever made in the the City of London for a single office building. The skyscraper was purchased by the company’s Health Products subsidiary, which deals in Chinese herbal health items and property investment. "Since the vote to leave the EU, capital targeting London from the Asia-Pacific region has increased to record levels. The building has half storeys, around 700,000 sq feet of office space, 17,000 feet of retail space and a tourist attraction named the Sky Garden . Developer Land Securities owned 37 the building with an investor group holding the rest.
The Walkie Talkie building in UK has been sold to food company Lee Kum Kee for £ 1.28bn ($ 1.71bn ), the largest deal ever made in the the City of London for a single office building. The skyscraper was purchased by the company’s Health Products subsidiary, which deals in Chinese herbal health items and property investment. The building has half storeys, around 700,000 sq feet of office space, 17,000 feet of retail space and a tourist attraction named the Sky Garden . Developer Land Securities owned 37 the building with an investor group holding the rest.