The_World_Centre

The World Centre

The World Centre

Office in Makati, Philippines

The World Centre is an office skyscraper located in Makati, Philippines.[9] It is owned by Megaworld Corp. It stands at 152.4 metres (500 feet),[1][2][3] and is located on the largest central business district of the country.

Quick Facts General information, Status ...

Design

The World Centre building was designed and planned by Filipino architectural firm W.V. Coscolluela & Associates, in cooperation with international architectural firm Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. Structural engineering consultancy work was done by Ove Arup and Partners.[6][7] The building's exterior is clad with glossy curtain walls, and has a spire for communications and transmission. The building also has a helicopter deck area at the roof deck.

Occupants

The World Centre houses the Embassy of China's consular section and military attaché office.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Emporis.com The World Centre, Makati[dead link]
  2. [2]
    Skyscraperpage.com The World Centre, Makati
  3. [3]
    Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat Tallest Buildings in the Philippines (as of June 2009) Archived March 4, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  4. [4]
    HLURB website List of Makati Projects Archived 2007-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
  5. [5]
    The Manila Standard World Centre to open next month - October 29, 1996
  6. [6]
    Megaworld International The World Centre
  7. [7]
    Dot.com.ph Megaworld Properties & Holdings, Inc.
  8. [8]
    Alvis Realty The World Centre
  9. [9]
    Savills, K. M. C. "The World Centre". kmcmaggroup.com. Retrieved 2021-04-16.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article The_World_Centre, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.