Eastgate Shopping Centre's history from its 1979 opening through major 2010 and 2016-2017 redevelopment milestones.
Opening in 1979
Eastgate's official website traces the centre's history to 1979. It describes an evolution into a super-regional destination serving Johannesburg's eastern suburbs.
- Opened in 1979
- Located in Johannesburg's eastern suburbs
Expansion and refurbishment
Liberty Two Degrees' 2019 site-visit timeline records a major expansion in 2010. It also records completion of a two-year extension and refurbishment programme in December 2016.
- Major expansion recorded in 2010
- Two-year extension and refurbishment completed in December 2016
The 2017 office milestone
The same timeline records completion of the East Office Tower redevelopment in April 2017. These milestones describe Eastgate's development history; dated size, store and ownership figures from the 2019 booklet are not presented as current. This article does not imply that Wesslink participated in any development or is affiliated with the centre.
- East Office Tower redevelopment completed in April 2017
Useful questions
Questions property owners ask next.
When did Eastgate Shopping Centre open?+
Eastgate's official site and Liberty Two Degrees' timeline place the opening in 1979.
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