Jurong Town Hall
Jurong Town Hall or Trade Association Hub (TA Hub), is a commercial building and the former headquarters of the Jurong Town Corporation. The building is symbolic of the success of Singapore's industrialisation programme in Jurong and was gazetted as a national monument on 2 June 2015.
Jurong Town Hall | |
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Jurong Town Hall, photographed on June 2015 | |
Location of Jurong Town Hall | |
Former names | iHUB |
Alternative names | Trade Association Hub |
General information | |
Status | Complete |
Type | commercial |
Classification | B |
Location | Jurong East Singapore |
Address | 9 Jurong Town Hall Road, Singapore 609431 |
Town or city | Jurong East |
Country | Singapore[1] |
Coordinates | |
Current tenants | SCCCI, SIPMM, SVTA, CDLA, SFMA |
Construction started | May 1971 |
Completed | March 1974 |
Inaugurated | 2 June 1975 |
Owner | Jurong Town Corporation |
Height | 153.24 m (Clock Tower) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 5 |
Floor area | 119,000 m2 (1,280,000 sq ft) |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Lim Chong Keat |
Architecture firm | Architects Team 3 |
Structural engineer | Dr Y S Lau |
Services engineer | Dr. H. C. Huang Consulting Engineers (M&E) |
Quantity surveyor | Langdon, Every & Seah |
Main contractor | Chua Siong Lim Building Contractor |
Designated | 2 June 2015 |
References | |
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It served as a hub space for head start technology companies in the 2000s. The building was further developed into a new hub for trade associations with Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry as the anchor tenant by 2017. The road Jurong Town Hall Road was named after this building.
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Tenants of Trade Association Hub (TA Hub)
- Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management (SIPMM)
- Singapore Vehicle Traders Association (SVTA)
- Container Depot and Logistics Association (CDLA)
- Singapore Food Manufacturers' Association (SFMA)
See also
- JTC Corporation
- JTC Summit
- Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI)
External links
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