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Location
  
Architectural
  
310 m (1,020 ft)

Height
  
310 m

Opened
  
11 February 2003

Construction started
  
1998

Type
  
Office

Completed
  
2001

Roof
  
310 m (1,020 ft)

Floors
  
55

Floor area
  
15 ha

Architect
  
Hijjas Kasturi

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The Telekom Tower (Malay: Menara Telekom) or Menara TM is a skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is 310 m (1,017 ft) tall, has 77 floors, and is shaped to represent a sprouting "bamboo shoot". It is located along the Federal Highway, Sprint Expressway and Jalan Pantai Baharu and is served by the Rapid KL Kerinchi, LRT station. It was designed by Hijjas Kasturi Associates and was constructed between 1998 and 2001 by Deawoo Construction. The building was officially opened on 11 February 2003 by fourth Malaysian Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad.

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The complex also includes a theatre able to seat a 2,500 audience, a large prayer hall (surau) and a sports facility. A unique feature of the tower is its 22 open skygardens alternating every three floors. The office floors are separated into north and south wings served by express double-deck elevators.

Near the building is Kerinchi Pylon, the tallest electricity pylon in Southeast Asia.

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Tenants

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Menara Telekom also houses several well-known tenants, namely Mercedes-Benz, BASF, DHL, Hapag-Lloyd, Unilever, Henkel Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, Takaful Nasional and the IT Department of Tenaga Nasional.

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References

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