Six Battery Road
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Six Battery Road | |
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Six Battery Road (far right) | |
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Former names | Standard Chartered Bank |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Commercial offices |
Architectural style | Modernism |
Location | Raffles Place, Downtown Core, Singapore |
Coordinates | 1°17′07″N 103°51′06″E / 1.285404°N 103.851764°E |
Completed | 1984 |
Owner | CapitaCommercial Trust |
Height | |
Roof | 174 m (571 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 44 3 below ground |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | |
Developer | CapitaLand Limited |
Engineer | Meinhardt |
References | |
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Six Battery Road, formerly the Standard Chartered Bank Building, is a high-rise skyscraper located in the central business district of Singapore.
It is located at 6 Battery Road, in
It is a class-A office building and houses the offices of several multi-national companies.[citation needed] The development had a net floor area of 46,060 m2 (495,800 sq ft), as of 30 June 2007,[6] and has direct access to Raffles Place MRT station.
At its completion, it was the largest building for the
History
Six Battery Road, completed in 1984, was designed by P&T Architects & Engineers Ltd. and RSP Architects Planners & Engineers(Pte) Ltd.. The development involved several firms, including CapitaLand Commercial Limited, Clover Properties Private Limited, Hazama Gumi, CapitaLand Limited, Lighting Design Partnership, Meinhardt (Singapore) Private Limited, and Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP.
The building was inaugurated on 24 October 1984 by Lord Barber, then chairman of the Standard Chartered Bank Group, which served as the anchor tenant.[8] Subsequently, the 1st, 20th, 21st, 43rd, and 44th floors underwent renovation, completed in March 2002."
Architecture
Six Battery Road has a baltic
See also
References
- ^ "Six Battery Road". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
- ^ "Emporis building ID 106468". Emporis. Archived from the original on April 22, 2016.
- ^ "Six Battery Road". SkyscraperPage.
- ^ Six Battery Road at Structurae
- ^ "Asia Travel : Map of Standard Chartered Battery Road (S) 049909". StreetDirectory. Archived from the original on 16 February 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
- ^ "6 Battery Road". CapitaLand. Archived from the original on 2007-11-14. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
- ^ "Giddy: Case study - 6 Battery Road". Ian Giddy. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
- ^ "Occasion for a lord and a 'lion' to meet". The Straits Times (retrieved from NLB). 25 October 1984. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
External links
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