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A skyline view of Atlanta is seen from the 27th floor of the TKE North American headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

10/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — The exterior of the TKE North American headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

10/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — A view of the Battery and Truist Park can be seen from the 26th AND 27th flors of the TKE North American headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

10/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — Construction is continuous in the International Technical Services Center during a tour of the TKE North American headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

10/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — TKE North American President and CEO Kevin Lavelle leads a tour of the TKE North American headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

10/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — TKE North American President and CEO Kevin Lavelle, leads a tour of the TKE North American headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

10/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — A conference room surrounded by tall windows is located on the 26th and 27th floor of the TKE North American headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

10/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — The exterior of the lobby which will double as an educational center for visitors at the TKE North American headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

10/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — Tour attendees take a photo of the Atlanta skyline from the 27th floor of the TKE North American Headquarters building during a tour in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

10/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — TKE North American President and CEO Kevin Lavelle, shows off a freight elevator, large enough to hold a vehicle, during a tour of the TKE North American headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

10/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — A testing environment for elevator systems is seen during a tour of the TKE North American headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

10/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — The interior of the TKE North American Headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

10/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — TKE North American President and CEO Kevin Lavelle, right, leads a tour of the TKE North American headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

10/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — The exterior of the TKE North American headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

10/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — The exterior of the TKE North American headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

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Credit: Alyssa Pointer

A skyline view of Atlanta is seen from the 27th floor of the TKE North American headquarters located in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 13, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)

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