Operations Review
One Raffles Quay
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One Raffles Quay
One Raffles Quay is a prestigious
landmark commercial development
located at Marina Bay, the gateway to
Singapore's new business and financial
district. K-REIT Asia owns a one-third
interest in One Raffles Quay Pte Ltd,
the holding company which owns One
Raffles Quay.
The development comprises a
50-storey North Tower, a 29-storey
South Tower and a direct underground
link to Raffles Place MRT station. It has
a net lettable area of 1.3 million square
feet as at 31 December 2008, making
it one of the largest commercial office
developments in Singapore. There are
713 car park lots in the development.
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One Raffles Quay's tenants include
well-known banking and financial
institutions such as Deutsche Bank
Aktiengesellschaft, UBS AG, ABN
AMRO Asia Pacific, Credit Suisse and
international accounting firm, Ernst
and Young.
The buildings are designed for
maximum efficiency and flexibility.
The development utilises the new
District Cooling Plant which provides
centralised and efficient chilled water
for itself and adjoining sites. Other
resource-efficient features incorporated
in One Raffles Quay include devices
that optimise air-conditioning
control, energy-efficient lighting
systems, motion sensors, recycling of
condensate water for irrigation, and an
air flushing system to improve indoor
air quality.
One Raffles Quay has won several
awards for embodying excellence
in all aspects of development.
The awards are:
- FIABCI Prix d'Excellence Award,
Office category (2008)
- Design and Engineering Safety
Excellence Award 2008 by the
Building and Construction Authority
of Singapore
- Honorable Nominee for Best Tall
Building Award 2008 by the Council
on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
- Finalist for ULI Awards for
Excellence 2007 by the Urban
Land Institute
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