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Stark Industries, later also known as Stark International, Stark Innovations, Stark Enterprises and Stark Resilient, is a fictional multi-national conglomerate appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Frans Robert Bernstein, Stan Lee, and Jack Kirby, the company first appeared in Tales of Suspense #39 (April 1962 ...
The Stark Tower Complex is a high-rise building complex appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, USA, the complex is named after its owner Tony Stark, who is the alter ego of the superhero Iron Man. The structure is composed of a 93-story Main Tower flanked by a 35-story South ...
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―Spider-Man and Vulture
Avengers Tower, formerly known as Stark Tower, was a high-rise building complex located in Manhattan, New York City. Constructed by Tony Stark, the tower was powered by an Arc Reactor that made it capable of running itself for over a year. The top ten floors housed the research and development initiatives.
Following the dissolution of S.H.I.E.L.D., Stark Tower became the main headquarters of the Avengers. However, after the Ultron Offensive, Stark refurbished a Stark Industries warehouse upstate into the Avengers Compound to use as their primary base while Avengers Tower was repurposed for Stark Industries' use. In the aftermath of the Avengers Civil War, Stark sold the tower and moved all of its equipment to the Avengers Compound.
By 2024, the tower, under its new ownership, had gone through extensive construction and renovation.
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By 2014, Stark Tower had been rebranded as Avengers Tower. As Tony Stark was inside the Tower at the time, it was one of the intended targets of HYDRA's Project Insight. However, the Tower was not destroyed as Project Insight was successfully stopped. In 2015, Phil Coulson found out the location of the Scepter and sent it to Maria Hill, who was working out of Avengers Tower.
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―Kate Bishop and Clint Barton By July 2024, the Tower had undergone extensive renovation and had been redesigned by its new owners. While Spider-Man was swinging throughout the city, he swung through an artistic gaping hole that had been added in the center of the building, used as a lounge and garden area. As of December 2024, the Tower was still being referred to as Avengers Tower.
•The production designer used the MetLife Building as a basis for the tower. The back-story he created was that Tony Stark bought the building and replaced the upper structure.
•Avengers Tower can be seen at the promotional materials for Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, and The Defenders. However, it has been missing in shots featuring the New York City skyline in the five series, as well as in other productions such as Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., The Punisher, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Hawkeye, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and Ms. Marvel, with the MetLife Building remaining in its original place.
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In 2012, Stark Industries opened a new base in New York City, building the Stark Tower, which was powered by a new prototype Arc Reactor inside the Tower. Potts also procured permits to build a Tower in Washington, D.C. [12] Later that year, Happy Hogan was hired as head of security at Stark Industries Headquarters.
Sep 19, 2023 · Tony Stark built it for the purposes of his company, Stark Industries, and only later did the Avengers team start using it as the ‘Avengers Tower.’ Stark Tower was (and is) located in Manhattan, New York.
Tony Stark became determined to destroy all weapons which Stark Industries had sold and looked through the company's records, realizing how large of a task it would be. James Rhodes visited, and the two discussed Stark's view of his buyers.
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Nov 17, 2023 · After the fall of S.H.I.E.L.D., the Avengers Tower became our heroes’ main headquarters. Haunted by what happened in New York City, Stark built Ultron, hoping that a machine can protect human kind if something like that happens again.