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Robinsons Summit Center, formerly known as the
JG Summit Center, is an office skyscraper located in Makati City, Philippines. It is
owned by JG Summit Holdings, Inc., and
developed by its real estate arm, Robinsons Land Corporation. It
stands at 174 metres (570.87 feet),
it is currently the 9th-tallest complete building in Makati City, and is one
of the highest building in the Philippines.[4]
Design
The Robinsons Summit Center was designed and masterplanned by
the international architectural firm Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum
(HOK), in cooperation with Filipino architectural firm W.V.
Coscolluela & Associates. The building's structural frame was
designed by R.S. Caparros Associates & Company.[6]
The building boasts of an unobstructed view of the Makati skyline from all floors. Its
has a double-height main lobby and double-height glass wall
frontage, and a three-zone vertical movement configuration for
optimum elevator
performance. A rooftop master antenna, while providing great
potential for the building's communication systems, also serve as
an architectural highlight to the entire building.[1][8]
Location
Strategically situated along Ayala Avenue near the corner of Paseo de
Roxas Avenue, The Robinsons Summit Center is accessible and near
every other major destination in Makati. Around its area are the Glorietta Mall and Ayala Center,
educational institutions like the Asian Institute of
Management, the Ateneo Graduate School
of Business, and the Ateneo Law School. It is also a few
blocks away from deluxe hotels like Makati Shangri-La, The
Peninsula Manila, Mandarin Oriental Manila, The
InterContinental Hotel, Dusit Hotel plus the service facilities of
the Makati Medical Center and the Central Post Office.[1]
It is selected as a base of major call centers and a
telecommunications company. [8]
Amenities
The building is designed to comprise only 6 units per floor with
an average floor plate of only 1,200 sq.m. At the 8th and 9th
floors is a branch of Fitness First health club, which offers a wide variety of
cardio-vascular equipment and weight based machines, free weights,
or air-resistance machines. The health club is open to non-tenants
as well. The building also has a helipad located on the its roofdeck, a 10-level
parking with over 390 slots, and is equipped with a
state-of-the-art building management and communications system.
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