Zuellig Building
The Zuellig Building is an office skyscraper located in the Makati Central Business District in Metro Manila, Philippines,[4] and is one of buildings taller than 150 m in the area. It is owned by the Zuellig Group and developed by its real estate arm, Bridgebury Realty Corp.[5] It rises to 160 meters (520 ft),[3] and was the first Platinum level LEED Core and Shell building in the Philippines upon its completion in 2013.[5]
| Zuellig Building | |
|---|---|
 The Zuellig Building in 2017 | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Office |
| Location | Makati Avenue corner Paseo de Roxas, Makati, Philippines |
| Coordinates | 14°33′28.22″N 121°1′35.76″E |
| Construction started | 2009 |
| Estimated completion | 2012 |
| Cost | ₱7 billion |
| Owner | Zuellig Group |
| Management | CBRE (Leasing Agent) |
| Height | |
| Roof | 160 m (524.93 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 33 aboveground, 5 underground |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Skidmore, Owings and Merrill; W.V. Coscoluella & Associates |
| Developer | Bridgebury Realty Corporation |
| Structural engineer | Meinhardt Philippines |
| Main contractor | Leighton Philippines |
| References | |
| [1][2][3] | |
Project team
The Zuellig Building was designed by international architectural firm Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, in cooperation with local architectural firm W.V. Coscolluela & Associates. Facade design was done by Meinhardt Hong Kong Pte. Ltd., while Structural, Mechanical & Electrical, and Fire Protection engineering & design was provided by Meinhardt Philippines.[1]
Other consultants of the project team are Davis Langdon & Seah Philippines Inc. (LEED Sustainability Consultant); E.A Aurelio Landscape Architects (Landscape Consultant); SBLD Studio (Lighting Consultant); Hill & Associates Risk Consulting (Philippines) Inc. (Security Consultant); and Sun Asia Industries (Traffic Consultant).[1]
The general contractor is Leighton Contractors (Philippines). The project construction team also includes Permasteelisa (Curtain Wall Installation); Design Coordinates, Inc.(Construction Project Management); and Davis Langdon & Seah Philippines, Inc. (Quantity Surveying).[1]
The Commissioning Authority (CxA) is Forsspac.233
Awards
In December 2012, the Zuellig Building won the “People’s Choice” Award and a Bronze award for “Best in Office and Business Development” at the MIPIM Asia Awards. It was the only contender from the Philippines in awards. [6][7]
References
- Zuellig Building website Zuellig Building Project Team Archived August 14, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- Zuellig Building website Zuellig Building by the numbers Archived October 4, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- "Zuellig Building". SOM. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
- Savills, K. M. C. "Zuellig Building". kmcmaggroup.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- "Building puts PH in green world map". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
- "Zuellig Building a Top 3 contender for gold in MIPIM Asia Awards". GMA News Online. October 3, 2012. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- "Philippine building wins international People's Choice award". GMA News Online. December 4, 2012. Retrieved March 27, 2023.