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Coordinates: 19°00′09″N 72°49′35″E / 19.00250°N 72.82639°E / 19.00250; 72.82639
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World One
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General information
StatusUnder construction
TypeResidential
LocationLower Parel, Mumbai, India
Construction started2011
Estimated completion2016
Cost20 billion (US$240 million)
OwnerLodha Group
Height
Roof442 metres (1,450 ft)[1]
Technical details
Floor count117[2]
Lifts/elevators25[3]
Design and construction
Architect(s)Pei Cobb Freed & Partners
DeveloperLodha Group
Structural engineerLeslie E. Robertson Associates
Main contractorSimplex Infrastructures Limited and Arabian Construction Co Limited

World One is a supertall residential skyscraper under construction in Mumbai, India.[5] It is located in Upper Worli[6] within Mumbai on the 17.5 acre defunct Shrinivas Mill site.[7] The project will cost 20 billion (US$240 million) and is expected to be completed in 2016,[8][9] becoming the world’s tallest residential tower.[10][11]

World One's architect is Pei Cobb Freed & Partners and the structural engineer is Leslie E. Robertson Associates.[12] Apartment prices in World One start from 75 million (US$900,000) with the most expensive being as much as 500 million (US$6.0 million),[7] while Lodha Group anticipates total revenue of 50 billion (US$600 million) from the sale of these apartments.[13]

There are 2 more towers under this project:

  • World View
  • World Crest-Topped out (2014)

Construction update

  • As of November 2014, construction of World One Tower has reached 80th floor or approximately 300 meters.
  • expected completion by 2016 [14]

World View

  • Also known as Queen's Tower.
  • 116 floors (360 meters) tower.
  • Construction work has reached pilling stage as of June-2014.[14]

World Crest

  • 57 floors(223 meters) tower.
  • Topped Out as of June-2014.[14]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Lodha group set to erect world`s tallest residential tower in Mumbai". Sify.com. 8 June 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  2. ^ "Sakaal Times". Sakaal Times. 8 June 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  3. ^ http://www.lodhagroup.com/backoffice/data_content/pdf_files/WorldOnePressreleasefinal.pdf
  4. ^ Amit Jhaveri Says:. "Giorgio Armani Ties-Up With Lodha Group's World Towers". Fashion Scandal. Retrieved 20 October 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
  5. ^ "Media Kit.cdr" (PDF). Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  6. ^ "Lodha to gift Mumbai world's tallest homes-News -Real Estate-Markets-The Economic Times". Economictimes.indiatimes.com. 4 June 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  7. ^ a b Money Management. "Lodha group set to erect world's tallest residential tower - 1 - 2010: Money & Budget Special on MSN India". News.in.msn.com. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  8. ^ "$80 Million Worth of Mumbai High-Rise Flats Sold in Nine Days". CTBUH Global News. CTBUH. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  9. ^ (AFP) – 7 June 2010 (7 June 2010). "AFP: Mumbai plans world's tallest apartment block". Google.com. Retrieved 16 July 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ "Mumbai, Dubai in Race to Build the Tallest Residential Tower". Bloomberg Businessweek. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 27 October 2010.
  11. ^ List of tallest residential buildings in the world
  12. ^ "Lodha announces World's Tallest Residential Tower | Projects | Construction News". ConstructionWeekOnline.in. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  13. ^ ET Bureau (9 June 2010). "Lodha to invest Rs 2,000 cr for world's tallest homes". The Economic Times. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  14. ^ a b c LOWER PAREL | Lodha Place | World One 442m-117fl + World Crest 223m-57fl + more | U/C - Page 69[dead link]. SkyscraperCity. Retrieved on 2014-06-23.

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