Status Complete Opening November 1996 Height 152 m Construction started 1994 Phone +63 2 867 8826 | Type Office Management Megaworld Land Inc. Floors 30 Opened November 1996 | |
Owner Megaworld Properties & Holdings, Inc. Architecture firm Skid, Owings & Merrill Similar V Corporate Center, Petron Megaplaza, One Central, LKG Tower, Exportbank Plaza |
The World Centre is an office skyscraper located in Makati, Philippines. It is owned by Megaworld Corp. It stands at 152.4 metres (500 feet), and is located on the largest central business district of the country.
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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. 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 the People's Republic of China, Malaysia and Norway.
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