Tradewinds Square Tower

The Tradewinds Square Tower is a proposed megatall skyscraper located along Jalan Sultan Ismail in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The building is currently in planning stage up to this day with Tradewinds Corporation Berhad as the developer. It will stand at around 608 m (1,995 ft) high and will have 150 floors. It was expected to be completed between 2022, but construction works of the tower were halted in 2018.[2][3][4]

Tradewinds Square Tower
Rendering of the tower in Kuala Lumpur
Former namesNew Tradewinds Square, Menara Tradewinds 1, Tradewinds Centre Tower
General information
StatusProposed
TypeOffice
LocationKuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
OwnerTradewinds Corporation
Height
Architectural608 m (1,995ft)
Technical details
Floor count150
Design and construction
ArchitectDP Architects
Woods Bagot
DeveloperTradewinds Corporation Berhad
Structural engineerLeslie E. Robertson Associates
Other designersHeintges & Associates
Other information
Public transit access MR7  Raja Chulan Monorail station
References
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The site has been repurposed into an open-air carpark to this today.

The land of the proposed construction in November 2018.

The whole integrated development was previously known as Tradewinds Centre, before renaming it to Tradewinds Square.[5] The development will be built on the former Crowne Plaza Mutiara Hotel and Kompleks Antarabangsa site which were demolished in 2013. The company said that the RM6 billion project will take an estimate of 7 years to complete, with constructions expected to commence in early 2013. The development built up area is about 420,000 m2 (4,500,000 sq ft) which sits on a 7-acre freehold site between Jalan Sultan Ismail and Jalan Perak, it will comprise Grade A corporate offices, serviced apartments, a 6-star hotel, and a retail podium.[6]

In 2016, the plot ratio for the development was increased to 16.[7]

Public transport

If completed, the tower and its development will be accessible via the  MR7  Raja Chulan Monorail station on the KL Monorail line.

See also

References
  1. https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building/tradewinds-square-tower-a/12181
  2. "New Tradewinds Square". Woods Bagot.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Tradewinds". www.tradewindscorp.com. Retrieved 8 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Tradewinds Square Tower A - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 8 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Concorde KL to be demolished to unlock land value". The Edge Markets. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "Skyscrapers Under Construction or Proposed in Kuala Lumpur – The Tower Info". thetowerinfo.com. Retrieved 8 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. "Tradewinds confirms demolition to go ahead". The Malaysian Reserve. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
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