Bangkok City Tower - Portraying the Modern Face of Thailand

Located in a strategically important site in theof commercial companies occupying its premises
modern cosmopolitan Bangkok, the Bangkok Cityand is generally considered to be an upscale part
Tower in many ways portrays the modern faceof Bangkok. Commuting from the Bangkok City
of Thailand. The town of Bangkok which began asTower to other parts of the city is easy as it is
a small trading post and a seaside community thatlocated on the Chong Nonsi Skytrain (BTS). The
served the Ayuthtaya Kingdom has todaySkytrain or Bangkok Mass Rapid Transit System
morphed into one of the regions leadingis an elevated metro system that has 23 stations
commercial hubs. The space age design of thesituated on two lines.
building is its most striking feature and itsThe thirty storey Bangkok City Tower has over
shimmering silhouette on the Bangkok skyline42,000 square meters of tenable office space.
makes it a popular landmark in the city.The special feature of this building is its floor
Amongst Bangkok's fifty administrative districts,layout with plate sizes of 1,000 and 2,000 square
the Bangkok City Tower is located in the Centralmeters and a 15 meter column span to
Business District. This area houses majoraccommodate efficient floor layout. The building
corporations, embassies, banks and investmentalso has provisions to provide parking for up to
firms in Bangkok and can be termed as the heart800 cars and three separate lift zones that are
of the city's if not the country's economy.serviced by 12 cabs including a service lift and
The advantageous location of Bangkok Citytwo car park lifts. The modern energy efficient
Tower makes it a preferred place to set upexterior has solar reflective paneling and a heat
office for some of Bangkok's biggest companies.absorbing glass curtain wall.
Among the buildings tenants that include majorLocated close to the Bangkok City Tower and
industry consultancies and banking corporationsthe Central Business District are several
are PricewaterhouseCoopers, United Overseascomfortable Bangkok serviced apartments that
Bank, Bank of China. KPMG, Deloittes, Citibank,are a great option for long stay business travelers
Standard Chartered Bank and Chase JP Morgan.visiting this part of the city that are a great
The building can be found at the main intersectionoption for long stay business travelers visiting this
between Sathorn Road and Narathiwaspart of the city.
Rajanagarindra road. Sathorn Road has a number