September 1, 2020
KONE Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has won an order to deliver 62 elevators and 28 escalators to the integrated business park development in Singaporeโs Punggol Digital District.
Punggol Digital District is a 50-hectare smart and sustainable development that will testbed new concepts of living, working, and delivering services. It is being masterplanned and developed by JTC, and designed by WOHA Architects. The tallest towers in the districtโs integrated business park development will be around 55 meters and 12 storeys high and host a wide variety of innovative digital businesses.
KONE will help to create smart and smooth people flow around the business park area by delivering 40 KONE MonoSpaceยฎ elevators, 22 KONE MiniSpaceโข elevators, and 28 KONE TravelMasterโข TM110 escalators. Additionally, the buildings will be equipped with the KONE Destination Control System for reduced waiting and traveling times, and the KONE E-Linkโข facility management tool, designed to secure the best possible tenant service quality.
โPunggol will showcase the future of living in Singapore, combining digital technologies to improve liveability and sustainability. Weโre excited to be included in this project to help deliver a great people flow experience,โ said Axel Berkling, Executive Vice President for KONE Asia Pacific.
KONE booked the order in the first quarter of 2020.
