Kinabalu Tower

Kinabalu Tower (Sabah State Administrative Centre)
Kinabalu Tower (Menara Kinabalu).
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Record height
Tallest in Borneo from 2016 to 2023[I]
Preceded byTun Mustapha Tower
Surpassed byJesselton Twin Towers
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeOffice
LocationKota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Coordinates6°0′54″N 116°6′39″E / 6.01500°N 116.11083°E / 6.01500; 116.11083
CompletedAround December 2016
Opening2017
CostTotal estimated cost RM600 million
  • Basic structure RM470 million
  • Internal design RM130 million
OwnerSabah State Government
Height
Architectural182 m (597 ft)
Tip202 m (663 ft)
Antenna spire20 m (66 ft)
Roof182 m (597 ft)
Top floor162 m (531 ft)
Technical details
Size60,000 m²[1]
Floor count33
Design and construction
DeveloperBina Puri[1][2]

Kinabalu Tower, also known as Sabah State Administrative Centre is a 33-storey, 182-meter-tall, government office complex building in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. It is Kota Kinabalu and Borneo's second tallest building.[3]

The complex consists of a single 33-storey office tower and two 9-storey office buildings and house the state's chief minister's office and other state government cabinet members.[3] The construction commenced in August 2011 and was scheduled to complete in 30 months.

Today, the 33-storey office tower is the second tallest building in Borneo just after the Jesselton Twin Towers, which is in the same city.

See also

  • Construction site of the Sabah State Administrative Centre as seen from the other side of the bay on 31 January 2015.
    Construction site of the Sabah State Administrative Centre as seen from the other side of the bay on 31 January 2015.
  • The working site of the Sabah State Administrative Centre (right) in early 2014. On the left is the 32 storey Tun Mustapha Tower, the former tallest building in Sabah.
    The working site of the Sabah State Administrative Centre (right) in early 2014. On the left is the 32 storey Tun Mustapha Tower, the former tallest building in Sabah.
  • The Sabah State Administrative Centre today
    The Sabah State Administrative Centre today

References

  1. ^ a b "Bina Puri dapat kontrak RM388.7j". Utusan Malaysia (in Malay). 5 July 2011. Archived from the original on 24 December 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  2. ^ "BinaPuri - Projects -On-Going". Bina Puri. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Bina Puri Secures Project Wort RM388.7 Million for Construction of Sabah State Administrative Centre". Bernama. 21 July 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2014.


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