Saigon Trade Center

Saigon Trade Center
Tòa nhà Trung tâm Thương mại Sài Gòn
Record height
Tallest in Vietnam from 1997 to 2010[I]
Preceded by	Saigon Centre Tower 1
Surpassed by	Bitexco Financial Tower
General information
Status	Completed
Type	Office, retail, restaurant
Location	37 Ton Duc Thang Boulevard, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Construction started	April 1994
Completed	1997
Opening	July 1997
Height
Antenna spire	160 m (520 ft)
Roof	145 m (476 ft)
Top floor	137 m (449 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	33 (and 2 underground)
Floor area	55,792 m2 (600,540 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators	12
Design and construction
Architect(s)	WMKY Architects Engineer Ltd. (Hong Kong)
Developer	LUKS Industrial Ltd. (Hong Kong)
References
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The Saigon Trade Center is a high-rise building in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It was constructed from April 1994 and completed in July 1997 and with a height of 145 metres (476 ft), it was the tallest building in Vietnam from 1997 until 2010, when it was surpassed by the Bitexco Financial Tower.

The building has 33 floors with a total floor area of over 54,000 square meters. There are 10 elevators used for customers, 2 elevators used for service purpose only. The building has three antennas, which make the total height of the building increase to 160 meters. On the roof of the building, there is a coffee shop called "Panorama", visitors can see the city view and skyline from their seat.

Saigon Trade Center is built by reinforced concrete and glass cladding for exterior.

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