Mannesmann Tower (Hannover)

The Mannesmann Tower in Hannover was an end in 1954 erected by the Mannesmann company under the leadership of Josef Fröhlich in front of the exhibition center is 120 meters high steel truss tower with a triangular cross-section. Its original location was the tower in the former steel road, and was bestowed by the Hannover Messe 1956 Fair. 1961 the building was converted and was since then in the midst of turning loop subway line 8 at a height of 89.8 meters, the Mannesmann Tower Hannover contributed to the corner parts, the logo of the company Mannesmann. Until the demolition at the corners was the logo of the Hanover Fair, the stylized Hermes head attached. The Mannesmann Tower served the mobile and the non- public land mobile service.

The now somewhat dated steel lattice mast was dilapidated According to Deutsche Messe AG, a renovation would have cost more than 500,000 euros. As part of the redesign of the north entrance to the fairgrounds, it was decided for the demolition, which was conducted on 21 June 2012.