The Summit at Danbury

The Summit at Danbury
The Summit at Danbury
Former names	Matrix Corporate Center, Union Carbide Corporate Center
General information
Type	Corporate Offices, Conference & Banquet Center
Location	Danbury, CT
Coordinates	41°22′55″N 73°31′49″W / 41.38196°N 73.53020°W
Current tenants	Includes Cadenza Innovation, Department of Defense, General Motors, Attorney General, United Parcel Service, Chase Bank, Bank of America, US Bank, Scana Energy, Mastrack, Odyssey Logistics & Technology, Danbury Medical Group, Nuvance Health, Market Place Kitchen & Bar
Construction started	1980
Completed	1982
Owner	Summit Development, LLC
Technical details
Floor area	2,100,000 square feet (200,000 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Kevin Roche
Other designers	Emanuel Pisetzner
Other information
Public transit access	HARTransit: 3, 10
Website
	summitdanbury.com

The Summit at Danbury, formerly known as the Matrix Corporate Center and before that as the Union Carbide Corporate Center, is an architecturally unique building in Danbury, Connecticut.^[2] It was constructed in 1982 as the headquarters of the Union Carbide chemical company, it is known for its unusual style and floorplan layout. The complex was designed by the late famous architect Kevin Roche who also designed other famous corporate headquarters.

^ Dzikowski, Don (1997-01-20). "Prestone Expands Headquarters". Fairfield County Business Journal. 36 (3). EBSCO: 1–5. Retrieved 2008-08-03.^{[dead link]}
^ ^a ^b Charles, Eleanor (2001-06-10). "Commercial Property/Connecticut; For Old Union Carbide Headquarters, a Time of Flux". New York Times. Retrieved 2008-08-03.
^ Wiseman, Carter (2000). Twentieth-century American architecture: the building and their makers. New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Company. p. 324. ISBN 0-393-32054-5.
^ Saxon, Wolfgang (1995-11-24). "Emanuel Pisetzner, 69, Engineer Relied On by Leading Architects". New York Times. Retrieved 2008-08-03.

[FCBJ-1] Dzikowski, Don (1997-01-20). "Prestone Expands Headquarters". Fairfield County Business Journal. 36 (3). EBSCO: 1–5. Retrieved 2008-08-03.^{[dead link]}

[NYT2001-2] Charles, Eleanor (2001-06-10). "Commercial Property/Connecticut; For Old Union Carbide Headquarters, a Time of Flux". New York Times. Retrieved 2008-08-03.

[3] Wiseman, Carter (2000). Twentieth-century American architecture: the building and their makers. New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Company. p. 324. ISBN 0-393-32054-5.

[NYT2003-4] Saxon, Wolfgang (1995-11-24). "Emanuel Pisetzner, 69, Engineer Relied On by Leading Architects". New York Times. Retrieved 2008-08-03.

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