M o t t a m a H o l d i n g s h e l d “The Structural Topping out Ceremony” of M Tower in its compound located on Pyay Road on October 30. M Tower is the first high rise steel structure building in Myanmar. The ceremony was followed by steel structure technical knowledge sharing event held in Novotel Yangon.
Yan Ho, the Founder and Chairman of Mottama Holdings said, “M Tower is the most important project for our Mottama Holdings. As we want to open the new chapter for highrise building construction sector Ooredoo has offered Apple’s latest products including iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max on October 19. Ooredoo provided a special bundle package and the experience of the fastest and widest 4G Plus network for those buying iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max. After subscribing to the iPhone Xs offer, Ooredoo customers can get 3GB of data valid for 30 days on every recharge of 10,000 Kyats done on their Ooredoo number. Vikram Sinha, CEO of Ooredoo Myanmar said, “Myanmar people have been waiting for Apple’s latest iPhones so eagerly and it is our pleasure to officially launch here and offer this special bundle for iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max. Ooredoo is always passionate about the ability of technology to enable human growth in the communities we operate in. We are committed to enrich people’s lives and support Myanmar’s development to become a digital nation, bringing the services and products of latest in technology and innovation as well as making exciting and relevant bundles like this one to be accessible for our customers.” by using steel structure, we decided to develop this project. Also, this project proves how much we can do and how the new era of construction sector becomes by using steel structure and how it has many advantages.”
M Tower, a 26-storey building was built in accordance with international office tower 5A level. It has 265 units capacity for car parking and air-con, lighting and IT including safety system are installed under the building central control system. High-speed elevators are installed sufficiently and façade lighting which decorates at night is installed outside of the whole building. The structure will be produced by Min Dhama Steel Structure Company (MDSS), a subsidiary of Mottama Holdings and installed using Japanese technology. The estimated completion time of M Tower is 2020 and more than total eight thousand tons of steel will be used to build. “Fabrication and installation is the most challenging part in building such design. Since the beginning stage of the design process, we consider the fact that the building is built with steel structure and it has to be prominent,” said Yan Ho.
We believe that building an international standard high rise building in Hledan Junction which is the most central, high traffic and most crowded place in Yangon is such an honor and proud event for us as well as it will inspire a new option for future buildings in Myanmar. Besides, we hope that it will become a prominent landmark in Yangon,” he added.
