KONE
Corporation, press release, November 14, 2019
KONE
Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator
industry, will deliver 54 elevators and 20 escalators to Tianjin
Pingan Teda IFC, a luxury mixed-use development in the city of
Tianjin, located in the north-east of China. The building will
comprise of two towers rising up to 313 meters and 240 meters in
height, including office space, luxurious apartments, and a
high-end shopping center.
Throughout the new building, a big emphasis is given to
sustainability by implementing for example energy saving solutions.
Tianjin Pingan Teda IFC is also planned to host Tianjin's first
boutique shopping center that will encompass the themes of art,
culture and ecology, and the 68-storey residential building will
combine both living spaces and functional leisure spaces.
KONE will deliver 12 KONE MonoSpace® elevators, 37 KONE MiniSpace™
elevators, four KONE MiniSpace™ DoubleDeck elevators and one KONE
MiniSpace™ Transformer elevator, as well as 20 KONE
TravelMaster™110 escalators to the development. Additionally, the
building will be equipped with KONE E-Link™ equipment monitoring
system, securing the best possible tenant service quality in the
building. The contract also includes two years of standard
maintenance.
"Tianjin Pingan Teda IFC will become a significant landmark in
Tianjin and serve a large amount of people every day. We look
forward to offering our solutions to this building to smoothen the
people flow of all tenants," said William B. Johnson, executive
vice president, KONE Greater China.
Tianjin Pingan Teda IFC is scheduled for completion in 2022 and it
is developed by Tianjin Meiyin Real Estate Co., Ltd.
KONE booked the order in the second quarter of 2019.
For further information, please contact:
Hanna Rutanen, Director, External Communication, tel. +358 41
5071361, media@kone.com
Read more
Previous press releases are available at www.kone.com/en/news-and-insights/releases/
including:
October 17, 2019: KONE to equip Nanning Metro Line 4 in China
September 26, 2019: KONE wins order to equip JiNan PingAn IFC tower in
China
July 16, 2019: KONE to equip Shanghai Metro Line 15
January 28, 2019: KONE wins order for first phase of the Shanghai
Metro's Line 18
About KONE
At KONE, our mission is to improve the flow of urban life. As a
global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, KONE provides
elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as
solutions for maintenance and modernization to add value to
buildings throughout their life cycle. Through more effective
People Flow®, we make people's journeys safe, convenient and
reliable, in taller, smarter buildings. In 2018, KONE had annual
net sales of EUR 9.1 billion, and at the end of the year over
57,000 employees. KONE class B shares are listed on the Nasdaq
Helsinki Ltd. in Finland.
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