[1] Constructed in 1983, the building serves as the corporate headquarters of the Cummins engine company.

[3] When Cummins decided to construct a new corporate headquarters, it turned to Pritzker Prize-winning architect, Kevin Roche.

[4] The building is built on a three-block plot of land that formerly served as a rail yard in downtown Columbus.

As part of its distinctive construction, Roche built the new precast concrete structure around the original Cerealine Building, which served as Cummins' first factory and administrative offices.

[8][9] As part of the construction, Roche incorporated a Rudolph de Harak sculpture known as the Exploded Engine in the lobby of the building.