Chennai Tech Park
One Indiabulls Park is a 17-storied building at the Ambattur industrial estate in Chennai, India. It is the first skyscraper built in the neighborhood of Ambattur and is built on a land measuring 10 acres. It has a total built-up space of 2.4 million sq ft and is built at a cost of ₹ 3,750 million.[2]
One Indiabulls Park | |
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One Indiabulls Park | |
General information | |
Type | Office |
Architectural style | Modernism |
Location | Ambattur, Chennai, India |
Address | Ambattur Industrial Estate, Chennai |
Construction started | 2006 |
Completed | 2010 |
Cost | ₹ 3,750 million |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 17 |
Floor area | 2,400,000 sq ft (223,000 m2) |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Zaha Hadid (United Kingdom) and Cheralathan Associates, Chennai, India[1] |
Developer | India Land and Properties (Americorp Group) |
Structural engineer | Buro Engineers (I) Private LTD., INDIA[1] |
Main contractor | Shapoorji Pallonji[2] |
History
The building was constructed by India Land and Properties, a part of Americorp, and was designed specially to cater to IT and ITeS companies.[2] In November 2014, Indiabulls Distribution Services Ltd, a subsidiary of Indiabulls Securities Ltd bought the complex for ₹ 600 crore and renamed the building as "One Indiabulls Park." [3]
Design and structure
The building has 3 towers each with 16 floors, including four levels in the basement for car parking, with a total constructed area of 2.4 million sq ft and leasable area of 2 million sq ft.[3] The total office area of 2 million sq ft is divided between the three towers—Tower A (420,000 sq ft), Tower B (630,000 sq ft), and Tower C (950,000 sq ft). The total cost of the building was ₹4,500 million. The balance space in the building is used for parking, retail and landscaping infrastructure.[4][2]
Tenants
Current tenants of the complex include Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) (which occupies 420,000 sq ft,[5] leasing out Tower A). Hinduja Global Solutions Limited, Kone, Access Healthcare Services, Britannia Industries, Ajuba, BankBazaar, MSC-Technology, Singapore's Bean Balls, Germany's Modisch, and Etisalat (50,000 sq ft[6]) occupies tower B.[4] The Back Office of Yes Bank occupies 4 floors of Tower C.
References
- "India Land to invest Rs. 375 cr in Chennai IT park". The Hindu. Chennai. 28 September 2006. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- "India Land launches Tech Park project". The Hindu. Chennai. 28 September 2006. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- "Another boost for Chennai realty: Indiabulls buys 10-acre commercial building for Rs 600 cr". FirstBiz. 20 November 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- Venkatraman, Hemamalini; V Balasubramanian (27 October 2009). "India Land's flagship IT project seeks to alter Ambattur facade". The Economic Times. Chennai: The Times Group. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
- Chandramouli, Rajesh (13 July 2009). "Real estate rising out of downturn". The Times of India. Chennai: The Times Group. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
- Ramesh, Niranjana (24 June 2009). "Etisalat enters India, sets up back office at Ambattur in North Chennai". The Economic Times. Chennai: The Times Group. Retrieved 17 December 2014.