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5 unusual facts about Petronas Towers


Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation

According to APIIC Chairman S.Siva Rama Subramanyam, who recently led a three-member corporation team to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to study the famed 'Petronas Towers' there, the modalities of the project were being worked out.

Architecture of Argentina

Since the latter part of the 20th century, Argentine architects have become more prominent in the design of prime real estate projects in the country, such as the Le Parc tower and Torre Aqualina, by Mario Roberto Álvarez, and the Torre Fortabat by Sánchez Elía, as well as around the world, most notably the Norwest Center and the Petronas Towers, both by César Pelli.

EMS language centre

EMS is located in the center of Kuala Lumpur city -near Petronas Towers

Petronas Towers

According to Laozi, the reality of a hollow object is in the void and not in the walls that define it.

In the 2002 Eidos video game Hitman 2: Silent Assassin, the Malaysia levels Basement Killing, The Graveyard Shift, & The Jacuzzi Job all take place in the Petronas Towers.


Edmund Ser

In 1998 Edmund Ser took its name to the newly opened Suria KLCC shopping centre in the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur City Centre .

Lot K, KLCC

The project is being designed by César Pelli Architects, designers of the adjacent Petronas Towers, and the environmental design and engineering firm Neapoli.

One Park West

Argentinian architect César Pelli – best known for designing Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur – and his team at Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects worked with the masterplan of the Paradise Project to create a design that fitted with the proposal for the rest of the site.

Polyvinylidene fluoride

These PVDF paints have extremely good gloss and color retention, and they are in use on many prominent buildings around the world, e.g. the Petronas Towers in Malaysia and Taipei 101 in Taiwan, as well as on commercial and residential metal roofing.


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