UB City

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UB City
UB City is located in Karnataka
UB City
Location within Karnataka
General information
TypeBusiness District
LocationBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Coordinates12°58′18.30″N 77°35′45.00″E / 12.9717500°N 77.5958333°E / 12.9717500; 77.5958333
Construction started2004
Completed2008
OwnerVijay Mallya
ManagementUnited Breweries
Height
Roof123 m (404 ft) (UB Tower)[1]
Technical details
Floor count20 (UB Tower/Concorde)
Floor area950,000 sq ft (88,000 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Thomas Associates, Bengaluru
Main contractorPrestige Group

UB City is a business district in Bengaluru, India. It consists of 6 blocks with a total built up area of over 1.6 million sq ft.[2] Pioneered by the UB Group in a joint venture with Prestige Group,[3] it is built on 13 acres (53,000 m2) of land and hosts 1,000,000 sq ft (93,000 m2) of high-end commercial, retail and service apartment space.[4]

Location[5]

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One of the towers of UB city, as seen in the night.

Centrally located in the Bengaluru CBD (Central Business District), on the corner of Kasturba road and Vittal Mallya Road, it is just 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from M.G. Road - Brigade road junction and right opposite Cubbon Park now officially renamed Sri Chamarajendra Park.

The project

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UB City has four towers.[6] UB City houses the offices of many corporates under one roof - UB Tower. It has an elevated rooftop helipad which provides a five-minute aerial commute to the Kempegowda International Airport. UB City The Collection houses the most luxurious 'global' brands from many business houses across India including Reliance Group, Aditya Birla Group etc.

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "UB Tower". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
  2. ^ "About UBCity".
  3. ^ "UB City, a joint development venture between the UB Group and Prestige group". Financial Express. June 2009.
  4. ^ John, Sujit (22 June 2006). "UB City is finally here". The Times Of India. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  5. ^ "| Explocity Guide To Bangalore | People, Culture, Cuisine, Shopping, News". Explocity Bangalore. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Ub City". Emporis. Archived from the original on 28 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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