One Raffles Quay

One Raffles Quay (Chinese: 莱佛士码头一号) is an office building complex located at Raffles Place, the central business district of Singapore.

One Raffles Quay
莱佛士码头一号
Location within Singapore
General information
TypeCommercial offices
LocationRaffles Quay, Singapore
Coordinates1.2816°N 103.8522°E / 1.2816; 103.8522
OwnerHongkong Land, K-REIT Asia and Suntec REIT
ManagementRaffles Quay Asset Management
Height
RoofNorth Tower: 245 m (804 ft)
South Tower: 139.9 m (459 ft)
Technical details
Floor countNorth Tower: 50
South Tower: 29
Floor area234,000 m2 (2,520,000 sq ft)
Design and construction
ArchitectKohn Pedersen Fox
Architects 61
DeveloperCheung Kong (Holdings) Limited, Hongkong Land and Keppel Land
Main contractorObayashi Corporation
Website
www.orq.com.sg
References
[1][2][3][4]

Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox, One Raffles Quay (ORQ) consists of the 50-storey North Tower and the 29-storey South Tower, totalling about 1.3 million square feet of office space. The building was purpose-built for banking and financial corporations in August 2006.

ORQ is home to international banks such as RBS, Barclays Capital, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank AG, Societe Generale Private Banking and UBS, as well as professional services firms Thomson Reuters and Ernst & Young and QBE Insurance. It also has amenities and is directly linked to Raffles Place MRT station via a Retail Link.

  • Pedestrian underpass to MRT Station and shops

See also
  • Tall buildings in Singapore
  • List of tallest buildings in the world

References
  1. One Raffles Quay at Emporis
  2. "One Raffles Quay North Tower". SkyscraperPage.
  3. "One Raffles Quay South Tower". SkyscraperPage.
  4. One Raffles Quay at Structurae
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