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MIPIM Asia 2023 Awards reveals winners of top real estate sector accolades

33 remarkable building projects across Asia Pacific recognised

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 December 2023 - The most prestigious awards that celebrate excellence and innovation in Asia's real estate sector, MIPIM Asia 2023 Awards reveals and presents winners of the year at the MIPIM Asia Gala Dinner on 6 December at Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong.

The highly acclaimed awards in Asia Pacific's property sector received nearly 100 nominations from 12 countries this year. Such broad geographic coverage reflects the diversity and prosperity of the sector.

Chaired by Mr Donald CHOI, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Chinachem Group, the esteemed jury panel of 16 top leaders from property sector across Asia Pacific have carefully considered all submissions before shortlisting the best of the best.

Members of the jury panel are:

  1. Mr Donald CHOI, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, Chinachem Group (Chairman of Jury Panel)
  2. Mr George AGETHEN, Co-Head of Asia-Pacific, Ivanhoe Cambridge, Singapore
  3. Mr Henry CHENG, CEO & Executive Director, Chongbang Group, China
  4. Mr Stanley CHING. Senior Managing Director, Managing Partner & Head of Real Estate, CITIC Capital Holdings, Hong Kong
  5. Mr Chris CHOW, Senior Managing Director, LaSalle Investment Management, Hong Kong
  6. Mr Harvey COE, Senior Advisor, Ernst & Young, Hong Kong
  7. Ms Alison COOKE, Managing Director - Real Estate, Starr International Investment Advisors (Asia) Limited, Hong Kong
  8. Mr George HONGCHOY, Executive Director & CEO, Link Asset Management Limited, Hong Kong
  9. Dr Charles LAM, Co-Head of APAC Diversified Funds, EQT Exeter, Hong Kong
  10. Mr Nicholas J. LOUP, Group Vice Chairman, CEO Asia, Chelsfield, Hong Kong
  11. Mr Laurent JACQUEMIN, Head of Asia-Pacific, Real Assets, AXA IM Alts, Japan
  12. Ms Ellen NG, Head of China Real Estate, Warburg Pincus Asia LLC, Hong Kong
  13. Mr Joseph TANG, Partner, Townsend Group, Hong Kong
  14. Mr Shuji TOMIKAWA, President, Mitsui Fudosan Investment Advisors, Inc. (MFIA), Japan
  15. Mr Richard YUE, CEO & CIO, ARCH Capital Management Company Limited, Hong Kong
  16. Ms Jing ZHOU, Senior Director Alternatives and Strategic Transactions, Nuveen, Hong Kong

Winners of MIPIM Asia 2023 Awards are:

BEST ALTERNATIVE PROJECT

GOLD
HKUST Shaw Auditorium, Hong Kong SAR, China
Architect: Henning Larsen Architects Hong Kong Limited
Developer: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
Other: Wong Tung & Partners (Executive Architect), WSP (Building Services Engineer, Civil & Structural Engineer Sustainable Design Consultant), Inhabit (Façade Engineer & Lighting Design), Urbis (Landscape Architect), Marshall Day (Acoustic Consultant), Build King (Main Contractor

SILVER
Petronas Leadership Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Architect: VERITAS Architects
Developer: Petronas

BRONZE
Pujiang Center Community, Shanghai, China
Architect: VLINKER
Developer: VLINKER

BEST HOSPITALITY, TOURISM AND LEISURE PROJECT

GOLD
Hotel Indigo Nanjing Garden Expo, Shanghai, China
Architect: HKS Architects & Designers
Developer: Jiangsu Yuanboyuan Construction and Development Co., Ltd
Other: Interior Designer: YANG & ASSOCIATES GROUP

SILVER

Shanghai Panlong Tiandi, Shanghai, China

Architect: BenWood Studio Shanghai BWSS

Developer: Shui On Land
Other: Shui On Xintiandi (Operator), BWSS (Overall planning & new buildings design),TIANHUA (Construction drawing design for new buildings), ECADI (Consultant, planning and construction drawing design of protected buildings)

BRONZE
New Bund 31, Shanghai, China
Architect: Palmer and Turner Consultants (Shanghai) Ltd.
Developer: Shun Tak Qiantan (Shanghai) Cultural and Real Estate Company Limited
Other: Neri & Hu Design and Research Office (Interior Designer), Jerde (Master Planning), Theatre Projects (Theatre Design)

BEST INFRASTRUCTURE, COMMUNITY & CIVIC PROJECT

GOLD

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Guangzhou (HKUSTGZ), Guangzhou, China

Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (Design Architect)
Developer: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Other: SCAD (Architectural Design & Research Institute of South China University of Technology Co., Ltd.), Arup, Ayers Saint Gross, James Corner Field Operations, Jacobs, MVA, SCAD, GZPI, 中铁广州工程局集团有限公司 (China Railway Guangzhou Engineering Group Co., Ltd.), 中铁一局集团有限公司 (China Railway First Group Co., Ltd.), Fisher Marantz Stone, RWDI, SMW, Field Management Services, Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants

SILVER

New York University Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
Developer: Lujiazui Properties
Other: Shanghai Construction Group, AOR and Construction

BRONZE

Pragati Maidan Integrated Exhibition & Convention Centre, New Delhi, India

Architect: Aedas
Developer: India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO)
Other: Arcop Associates Pvt. Ltd. (Local Architect)
Shapoorji Pallonji E&C (Contractor)

BEST MIXED-USE PROJECT

GOLD

AIRSIDE, Hong Kong SAR, China

Architect: Ronald Lu & Partners
Developer: Nan Fung Development Limited
Other: Snøhetta Overseas Architecture (Design Architect), Urbis Ltd. (Executive Landscape Architect), Ove Arup & Partners HK (Structural, Geotechnical & Civil / Building Sustainability/ Traffic/ Façade & BMU/ Fire Consultant: Planning/ ICT), - Ove Arup & Partners HK & J. Roger Preston (Building Services Engineer), Colliers International HK (Land Consultant), Arcadis HK (Quantity Surveyor)

SILVER

Otemachi One, Tokyo, Japan

Architect: NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD, KAJIMA CORPORATION
Developer: MITSUI & CO., LTD., Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd.
Other: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (facades and office common area design), office ma (landscape design), Uchihara Creative Lighting Design Inc. (lighting design), Rian Ihara Design Office (sign design), DENNISTON (hotel interior design), DESIGN STUDIO SPIN (hotel restaurant interior design), ILYA CORPORATION (commercial facility design)

BRONZE

Hangzhou Winland Center, Hangzhou, China

Architect: Farrells, Arquitectonica
Developer: Winland Group
Other: Architecture Design: Farrells, Arquitectonica
Structure Design: Arup, UAD, Landscape Design: Adrian L. Norman Limited, Interior Design: CL3, Kinetices Interior Decoration Ltd, Revery Architecture Inc., Lighting Design: Georges Berne & 8'18', Leox, MEP: WSP Norge, WSP, UAD

BEST OFFICE AND BUSINESS PROJECT

GOLD

AIRSIDE, Hong Kong SAR, China

Architect: Ronald Lu & Partners
Developer: Nan Fung Development Limited
Other: Snøhetta Overseas Architecture (Design Architect), Urbis Ltd. (Executive Landscape Architect), Ove Arup & Partners HK (Structural, Geotechnical & Civil / Building Sustainability/ Traffic/ Façade & BMU/ Fire Consultant: Planning/ ICT), - Ove Arup & Partners HK & J. Roger Preston (Building Services Engineer), Colliers International HK (Land Consultant), Arcadis HK (Quantity Surveyor)

SILVER

HD Hyundai Global R&D Center, Seongnam City, Republic of Korea

Architect: NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD in collaboration with Heerim Architects & Planners Co., Ltd.
Developer: HD Hyundai Global R&D Center (GRC)
Other: Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd. (Main Contractor)

BRONZE

Makati Commerce Tower, Makati, Philippines

Architect: Woods Bagot
Developer: EQT Exeter
Other: Esteban Tan & Associates (Local Project Arch), Barone International (LEED Consultant)
Goudie Associates (ID) Meinhardt (Lighting + Structural, M&E, Façade Engineer) Roy Barry (Vertical Transportation Consultant) RLB (QS) Colliers (Exclusive Leasing Agent & Property Mgr) Vitamin B (Branding Consultant) Datem (General Contractor), Spectacon Design and Construction Management (Construction Mgt)

BEST REFURBISHED BUILDING

GOLD

GRiD, Singapore, Singapore

Architect: SPARK
Developer: GAW Capital / Manful Wings Pte Ltd.
Other: Interior, Graphic, Wayfinding & Branding Design: SPARK, Branding, Logo Design & Marketing Collaterals Collaborator: TRIPPLE, Project Manager: Arcadis Pte Ltd, Structural + M&E Engineers: ARUP, Lighting Consultant: Brandston Partnership Inc., Quantity Surveyor: Arcadis Singapore, Builder: Gennal Industries Pte Ltd, Photo Credits: Fabian Ong, Khoo Guo Jie, Studio Zeros

SILVER

Lok Fu Place – One Centre – One Place, Hong Kong SAR, China

Architect: AGC Design Ltd.
Developer: Link Asset Management Co. Ltd.
Other: Architect: AGC Design Ltd. / Ronald Lu & Partners
Conceptual Masterplan & Landscape Design: Aedas Ltd.
Structure: APT Engineering Consultant Ltd.
M&E: TAP Consulting Engineers Ltd.
QS: WT Partnership
Contractor: Ka Shun Contractors Ltd./ Jetline Contractors Ltd./ Tactful Building Co.

BRONZE

Beijing High-Tech Landmark Ding Hao 3 Reborn Project, Beijing City, China

Architect: NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD in collaboration with Victory Star
Developer: ZHAOTAI GROUP

BEST RESIDENTIAL PROJECT

GOLD
Charm Premier Grand Gotenyama 2nd & 3rd, Tokyo, Japan
Architect: NIKKEN HOUSING SYSTEM LTD
Developer: Mitsubishi Estate Residence Co., Ltd.
Other: Charm Care Corporation (Operator)

SILVER

Garden Crescent, Hong Kong SAR, China

Architect: Ronald Lu & Partners
Developer: Easyknit International Holdings Limited
Other: PineBridge Consulting Limited (M & E Consultant)
JMK Consulting Engineers Limited (Structural Engineer)
AECOM Asia Company Limited (Quantity Surveyor)
CTA Consultants Limited (Traffic Consultant)
Meinhardt Façade Technology (HK) Limited (Façade Consultant), Savills Property Management Limited (Land Consultant), Bills Design Limited (Interior Consultant)

BRONZE

Parksuites, Singapore

Architect: DP Architects
Developer: Far East Organization
Other: KCL Consultants Pte Ltd (C&S Engineer), KTP International Pte Ltd (M&E Engineer), AECOM Cost Consulting and Project Management (Quantity Surveyor), Sitetectonix Pte Ltd (Landscape Architect), Index Design Pte Ltd (Interior Design Consultant), Woh Hup (Private) Limited (Main Contractor)

BEST RETAIL PROJECT

GOLD

Shanghai Panlong Tiandi, Shanghai, China

Architect: BenWood Studio Shanghai BWSS
Developer: Shui On Land
Other: Shui On Xintiandi (Operator), BWSS (Overall planning & new buildings design), TIANHUA (Construction drawing design for new buildings), ECADI (Consultant, planning and construction drawing design of protected buildings)

SILVER

MixC Nanjing, Nanjing, China

Architect: Lead8
Developer: China Resources Land

BRONZE

MOHO, Shanghai, China

Architect: N/A
Developer: Hopson
Other: Benoy Limited (Interior Designer)

BEST URBAN REGENERATION PROJECT

GOLD

Tianjin Jinmao Plaza, Shanghai, China

Architect: Woods Bagot
Developer: Jinmao Group
Other: Tianjin University Research Institute of Architectural Design & Urban Planning(LDI)

SILVER

ESR Higashi Ogishima Distribution Center, Higashi, Japan

Architect: Tokyu Construction
Developer: ESR Group Limited

BRONZE

The Exchange TRX, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Architect: Grimshaw Architects LLP
Developer: Lendlease
Other: GDP Architects, DP Architects, Leonard Design Architects, OCULUS, Pentago, Jo-Ron Sofron (Façade Consultant)

BEST NEW DEVELOPMENT

GOLD

K11 Shanghai, Huaihai Middle Road, Shanghai, China

Architect: Lead8
Developer: New World China Land Limited
Other: Leigh & Orange (Executive Architect and Tower Designer), PLA (Landscape Designer), ECADI (Local Design Institute), BIG (Cultural Building Architect)

SILVER

Tung Chung East 21st Century Business Hub, Hong Kong SAR, China

Architect: SKIDMORE, OWINGS & MERRILL
Developer: Chinachem Group
Other: Executive Architect – Andrew Lee King Fun & Associates Architects Ltd
Design Landscape Architect – Morphis
Executive Landscape Architect – URBIS Limited
Structural Engineer – AECOM
E&M and Sustainability Engineer – WSP (Asia) Limited
Façade Engineer – Arup

BRONZE

Proposed Composite Development at 28 Tonkin Street, Hong Kong SAR, China

Architect: Ronald Lu & Partners (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Developer: Chinachem Group & Urban Renewal Authority
Other: Structural Engineer: Ben Tse & Associates Ltd.
Building Services Engineer: Aurecon Hong Kong Ltd.
Interior Designers: Bill's Design Ltd.
Environmental Consultant: Beexergy Consulting Ltd.
Main Contractor: Gammon Construction Ltd.

BEST NEW MEGA DEVELOPMENT
GOLD

Westlake 66, Hangzhou, China

Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
Developer: Hang Lung Properties
Other: Wong & Ouyang (Hong Kong) Ltd (Executive Architect)
Zhejiang Province Institute of Architectural Design and Research (Local Design Institute) ALT Group (Façade Consultant) Arup International Co Ltd (Structural Engineer)
J. Roger Preston Ltd (MEP Engineer) Adrian L. Norman Ltd (Landscape Designer)

SILVER
GLP ALFALINK Sagamihara, Sagamihara City, Kanagawa, Japan
Architect: Takenaka Corporation
Developer: GLP Japan Inc.
Other: Creative director: Kashiwa Sato (SAMURAI)

BRONZE

The Exchange TRX, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Architect: Grimshaw Architects LLP
Developer: Lendlease
Other: GDP Architects, DP Architects, Leonard Design Architects, OCULUS, Pentago

SPECIAL JURY AWARD
Petronas Leadership Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Architect: VERITAS Architects
Developer: Petronas

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