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Stay on Corporate siteKONE Corporation, press release, September 26,
2019
KONE
Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator
industry, will deliver elevators and escalators to JiNan PingAn
IFC, a new mixed-use development in the capital of Shandong
province in eastern China. Rising up to 360 meters and comprising
70 storeys, JiNan PingAn IFC will become the second highest
building in Jinan and include office space, a hotel, and a high-end
shopping center.
JiNan PingAn IFC is located in the Jinan Central Business District.
Once finished, it is expected to accelerate the development of the
area as well as to further enhance the image of the city.
To ensure safe and smooth people flow, KONE will deliver 44 KONE
MiniSpace® elevators, 16 KONE MonoSpace® elevators, and 14 KONE
TravelMaster110® escalators to the new building. Additionally, the
building will be equipped with KONE E-Link™ equipment monitoring
system that will enable monitoring the performance of all of the
elevators and escalators in real time from a single location. The
contract also includes two years of standard maintenance.
"Jinan is a major political, economic, and cultural center in
Shandong. We are proud to be part of the city's development and are
very much looking forward to providing our solutions for this
landmark building," says William B. Johnson, executive vice
president, KONE Greater China.
The JiNan PingAn IFC project is expected to be completed in 2022
and it is being developed by Ping An Real Estate Co., Ltd. The
architect is Hanjia Design Group Co., Ltd.
KONE booked the order in the second quarter of 2019.
For further information, please
contact:
Hanna Rutanen, Director, External Communication, tel. +358 41
5071361, media@kone.com
Read more
Previous press releases are available at
http://www.kone.com/en/news-and-insights/releases/ including:
July 16, 2019: KONE to equip Shanghai Metro Line 15
January 28, 2019: KONE wins order for first phase of the Shanghai
Metro's Line 18
August 30, 2018: Another metro win for KONE in China with deal to
equip Wuxi Metro line 3
July 10, 2018: KONE wins order for 107 escalators and elevators
for Ningbo Metro Line 4 in China
About KONE
At KONE, our mission is to improve the flow of urban life. As a
global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, KONE provides
elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as
solutions for maintenance and modernization to add value to
buildings throughout their life cycle. Through more effective
People Flow®, we make people's journeys safe, convenient and
reliable, in taller, smarter buildings. In 2018, KONE had annual
net sales of EUR 9.1 billion, and at the end of the year over
57,000 employees. KONE class B shares are listed on the Nasdaq
Helsinki Ltd. in Finland.
www.kone.com