Kinabalu Tower

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Kinabalu Tower (Sabah State Administrative Centre)
Kinabalu Tower (Menara Kinabalu).
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Record height
Tallest in Borneo from 2016 to 2023[I]
Preceded byTun Mustapha Tower
Surpassed byJesselton Twin Towers
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeOffice
LocationKota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Coordinates6°0′54″N 116°6′39″E / 6.01500°N 116.11083°E / 6.01500; 116.11083
CompletedAround December 2016
Opening2017
CostTotal estimated cost RM600 million
  • Basic structure RM470 million
  • Internal design RM130 million
OwnerSabah State Government
Height
Architectural182 m (597 ft)
Tip202 m (663 ft)
Antenna spire20 m (66 ft)
Roof182 m (597 ft)
Top floor162 m (531 ft)
Technical details
Size60,000 m²[1]
Floor count33
Design and construction
DeveloperBina Puri[1][2]

Kinabalu Tower, also known as Sabah State Administrative Centre is a 33-storey, 182-meter-tall, government office complex building in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. It is Kota Kinabalu and Borneo's second tallest building.[3]

The complex consists of a single 33-storey office tower and two 9-storey office buildings and house the state's chief minister's office and other state government cabinet members.[3] The construction commenced in August 2011 and was scheduled to complete in 30 months.

Today, the 33-storey office tower is the second tallest building in Borneo just after the Jesselton Twin Towers, which is in the same city.

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Bina Puri dapat kontrak RM388.7j". Utusan Malaysia (in Malay). 5 July 2011. Archived from the original on 24 December 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  2. ^ "BinaPuri - Projects -On-Going". Bina Puri. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Bina Puri Secures Project Wort RM388.7 Million for Construction of Sabah State Administrative Centre". Bernama. 21 July 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2014.