Sunwah Tower
Sunwah Tower | |
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The tower | |
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Record height | |
Preceded by | VTP Office Service Center |
Surpassed by | Saigon Centre |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Shopping mall Office Restaurant |
Location | District 1, Ho Chi Minh City |
Opening | 1995 |
Owner | Sunwah Group |
Height | |
Roof | 92 meters (302 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 21 (3 underground) |
Floor area | Grade A Office: 15,000 square metres (160,000 sq ft) |
Lifts/elevators | 7 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | EaWes Corporation |
Main contractor | Shimizu Corporation |
Sunwah Tower is a high-rise Grade A office building in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam designed by Los Angeles architects Archeon Group. It is located at 115 Nguyen Hue. The building comprises 21 floors and 3 basements used for parking. There are 6 elevators used for customers and 1 elevator for service purpose only. The building opened in 1995 and was the tallest building in Vietnam for that year with 92 meters until it was surpassed by Saigon Centre with 106 meters.[citation needed]
The building was originally developed and owned by Sun Wah Group and Marubeni. In 2018, a subsidiary of Nomura Real Estate Holdings purchased a 24 percent stake[1] from Marubeni.[2]
General information about Sunwah Tower:
- Total net area: 20 800 sq m
- Typical net floor plate: 1 166 sq m
- Ceiling Height: 2.7m
- Total number of lifts: 6 passenger lifts and 1 service lift
- Air conditioning: Centralised
- Fire security: International standard sprinklers, smoke detectors and fire alarm system
References
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Preceded by VTP Office Service Center | Tallest Building in Vietnam 1995 92 m | Succeeded by Saigon Centre |
Preceded by VTP Office Service Center | Tallest Building in Ho Chi Minh City 1995 92 m | Succeeded by Saigon Centre |
10°46′18″N 106°42′14″E / 10.7717°N 106.7040°E / 10.7717; 106.7040