The LS Tower () is the headquarters of the Korean cable manufacturer
LS Cable & System
LS Cable & System (Korean: LS전선, 엘에스전선) is a South Korea-based industrial corporation with global operations and one of the biggest cable manufacturers worldwide. Its products comprise power and telecommunication cables and system ...
and is located in
Anyang
Anyang ( zh, s=安阳, t=安陽; ) is a prefecture-level city in Henan, China. Geographical coordinates are 35° 41'~ 36° 21' north latitude and 113° 38'~ 114° 59' east longitude. The northernmost city in Henan, Anyang borders Puyang to the eas ...
,
South Korea
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. The construction works for the 20-story building began in 2006 and LS Cable & System moved its headquarters to LS Tower after its completion in 2008. LS Tower was built to host 1500
people, 17 of its 20 stories are above ground level and 3 below. The floors 4 to 10 belong to
LS Industrial Systems, the 12th to the 17th to LS Cable & System and the 11th floor is occupied by LS Mtron.
The floors below ground level host a fitness center, several stores and a café / restaurant as well as the building's parking lot.
Also, an
Woori Bank
Woori Bank () is a Korean multinational bank headquartered in Seoul. It is one of the four largest domestic banks in South Korea and has a strong presence in commercial banking and corporate finance in South Korea. Tracing its roots to the Daeh ...
, as well as a small exhibition of LS Cable & System's products and the cafeteria are located on the first floor. On top of the tower, on the 17th floor, there is, apart from several meeting rooms, an Asian garden for the employees of LS Cable & System to relax and to spend their time during breaks.
Location
LS Tower is located about 200 meters from
Geumjeong Station (the closest exit is exit 1), a subway station served by the
lines 1 (
dark blue line) and
4 (
light blue line) of the
Seoul Subway
The Seoul Metropolitan Subway () is a urban rail transit, metropolitan railway system consisting of 23 rapid transit, Medium-capacity rail transport system, light metro, commuter rail and people mover lines located in northwest South Korea. T ...
. The closest bus stop is "LS 타워" (English: LS Tower), located in front of the building and served by the bus lines 5, 64, 65 and 6–2.
File:LS_Tower_17th_Asian_garden.jpg, Garden on top of LS Tower, 17th floor
File:Lobby of LS Tower.jpg, Lobby of LS Tower, first floor
File:LS Tower, view from the south-east.jpg, LS Tower, view from the south-east
File:LS Tower close capture from the south-east.jpg, LS Tower, close capture from the south-east
File:Model of LS Tower.jpg, Model of LS Tower as shown on the exhibition inside LS Tower, 1st floor
File:LS sede principal.jpg, LS Tower in Winter
References
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