KONE wins order for Elite Residence Tower in Dubai
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - KONE Corporation, press release, December 11, 2009KONE has won an order to supply elevators for the Elite ResidenceTower in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tower, measuring 381meters, will contain a total of twelve KONE elevators which willensure safe and easy transportation for the tower's workers andvisitors. The order includes energy efficient solutions such as threeKONE MonoSpace® Special platforms as well as nine KONE MiniSpace(TM)elevators with speeds up to 6 m/s.KONE's involvement in the project started with an analysis of thetraffic patterns in the building to ensure the efficient and smoothmovement of people. During construction, KONE will arrive early onsite to provide transportation for goods and crews with itsinnovative KONE JumpLift solution. Using one of the building'spermanent hoist way, the KONE JumpLift includes a temporary machineroom that is moved up as the construction work progresses."Our aim is to understand different traffic patterns based on the useof each building. In this way, we can better support our customers inoptimizing the use of their people flow solutions," says Eric Maziol,EVP and Area Director for South and West Europe and the Middle East,KONE. "We are extremely pleased to be associated with TAMEER andArabian Construction Company (ACC) once again. Our continuousrelationship with both partners stems from a joint and long termcommitment in providing the best possible solutions for a project."Elite Residence Tower, the Masterpiece, is a new development byTAMEER and destined to become one of the Middle East's most exclusiveand desirable addresses. Ideally located at the heart of DubaiMarina, near The Palm Jumeirah and The Mall of the Emirates; theElite Residence Tower features 90 luxurious floors and has been givena postmodern design which features an spectacular mixture ofVictorian architecture finished in a futuristic layout. Constructionof the tower is expected to be completed in September of 2011.About KONEKONE's objective is to offer the best people flow experience bydeveloping and delivering solutions that enable people to movesmoothly, safely, comfortably and without waiting in buildings in anincreasingly urbanizing environment. KONE provides its customers withindustry-leading elevators, escalators and innovative solutions formodernization and maintenance, and is one of the global leaders inits industry. In 2008, KONE had annual net sales of EUR 4.6 billionand over 34,800 employees. KONE class B shares are listed on theNASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd in Finland.www.kone.comFor further information, please contact:Eric Maziol, Executive Vice President and Area Director for South andWest Europe and the Middle East, KONE.Anne Korkiakoski, Executive Vice President, Marketing &Communications, KONE. tel. +358 (0)204 75 4787This announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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