Sunwah Tower

Sunwah Tower
The tower
Record height
Preceded by VTP Office Service Center
Surpassed by Saigon Centre
General information
Status Complete
Type Shopping mall
Office
Restaurant
Location District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Opening 1995
Owner Marubeni Corporation
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 EaWes Corporation
Main contractor Shimizu Corporation

Sunwah Center is a high-rise building in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam designed by Los Angeles Architects Archeon International. It is located on Nguyen Hue street. 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.

General information about Sunwah Pearl building:

  • 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

    Records
    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

    Coordinates: 10°46′18″N 106°42′14″E / 10.7717°N 106.7040°E / 10.7717; 106.7040

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