Maxis Tower () is a 49-
storey
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, office skyscraper in
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) is a multipurpose development area in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. KLCC refers to the area within and surrounding the KLCC Park but the term has also been widely used by buildings nearby to the vicinity.
Designed to ...
,
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur (KL), officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, is the capital city and a Federal Territories of Malaysia, federal territory of Malaysia. It is the largest city in the country, covering an area of with a census population ...
,
Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre ...
. The tower serves as headquarters of
Maxis Communications and
Tanjong Plc Group of Companies.
Maxis Tower was developed by
KLCC Properties Holdings Berhad (KLCCP) under Phase 1 of the
KLCC project. The building is owned by Impian Klasik Sdn Bhd, in which Tanjong holds a 67% stake and KLCCP holds a 33% stake. Maxis Tower is situated in the northwest corner of the KLCC development, adjacent to the
Petronas Twin Towers
The Petronas Towers (), also known as the Petronas Twin Towers and colloquially the KLCC Twin Towers, are an interlinked pair of 88-storey supertall skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, standing at . From 1996 to 2004, they were the tall ...
. As with its neighbouring twin towers, Maxis Tower features an aluminium and glass cladding facade.
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur
According to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) , Kuala Lumpur has 193 skyscrapers exceeding in height, the most in Malaysia. 57 of these buildings stand taller than and another six exceed in height. The majority of them ar ...
References
External links
Maxis WebsiteProject Review
Office buildings completed in 1998
1998 establishments in Malaysia
Roche-Dinkeloo buildings
Postmodern architecture in Malaysia
Skyscraper office buildings in Kuala Lumpur
20th-century architecture in Malaysia
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