Professional Documents
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Introduction
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About the Masterplan Woods Bagot has been appointed by Churchgate to work in partnership to develop a detailed Masterplan for the World Trade Center Abuja Precinct. The objectives of the current work include: -The development of a strategic framework for the precinct - Defining a Vision for the Development -Establishing a Concept Masterplan for the Development.
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5,000,000m Over 1km Residential Commercial Retail Hotel Arts, Cultural Community Facilities Atrium Sky Lobby
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250,000m 200m Residential Commercial Retail Hotel Entertainment Cinema Complex Multi-Use Arena Concer Hall
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Providing a place for PUBLIC gathering
Vision
CLUB
21st century exemplar LANDMARK BUSINESS OASIS A business shopping centre for exportoriented companies and government agencies ARCHITECTURAL GRANDEUR Gateway to the Central District
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To maximize utilization of available land by creating a bouquet of world class trade related Physical Facilities including office spaces, exhibition and convention centers, hotels, shopping mall, amphitheater, service apartments and clubs.
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Context
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Hilton Abuja National Mosque Stadium Sheraton Abuja City Gate Ceddi Plaza -Located in the Central Business Area -10,000 m of retail and office - 3 floors of corporate office space - 3 floors of retail - 55 specialty shops, offices & service providers - movie theatres - bookstore - champagne lounge - Atrium @ Ceddi Plaza - restaurants & cafes - fashion boutiques - shoes & accessories - home interior design stores - health & beauty salons - gift shops - telephones - banking and ATMs - dry cleaning services - dental office - pharmacy - photo studio - children's entertainment - events hall MOD
Abujaair Site
Ceddi Plaza
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Abuja Masterplan - By International Planning Associates (IPA) - Planned for more than 3 million people - Is intended to serve as the new location for the Nigerian federal government - Distinctive identity for the city through site selection - Central Area comprises the national government center, national cultural institutions and central business district - Outside the Central Area, RES mini-cities with populations of 150,000 to 250,000 are organized around local business and employment centers Central District - Located between the foot of Aso and the southern base of the ring road - City's spinal cord - City's principal Business Zone - Practically all parastatals and multinational corporations have their offices located
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Site
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Legend High-dense Mixed Use Mixed Use Commercial Transportation Railway Other Uses Open Space
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WTC Relevance
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World Trade Centers Association Founded in 1970, is a not-for-profit, non-political association dedicated to the establishment and effective operation of World Trade Centers (WTCs) as instruments for trade expansion representing 316 members in 91 countries. The WTCA is an unofficial umbrella trade association that unites corporations and government agencies in international trade. The WTCA's founding principles are: - To encourage the expansion of world trade; - To promote international business relationships and understanding among nations; - To foster increased participation in world trade by industrializing nations; - To create and encourage mutual assistance and cooperation among members; and -To promote and further the concept of the WTC. About WTCs - Recognizable symbol of economic strength - Anchored by combination tenants/visitors - Bustling hub of export activity - Brings together business and government agencies - Puts all the services associated with global commerce - Gives a business continuous access and exposure - Have timely information available to businesses WTC Member Services & Facilities Trade Shows & Exhibit Space - Takes advantage of the prime location - Have year round display space for local products and services Business & Education Services - Offer state of the art support facilities - Video conferencing - Internet access - Word processing - Flexible arrangements / temporary office - Practical international trade seminars and workshops WTC Clubs - Promote business networking - Comfortable lounge and dining - Offer private rooms with office services - Networking forums
Taipei
Hong Kong
Tokyo Moscow
Osaka Canada
Bahrain Seoul
Mumbai Taipei
Amsterdam
So Paulo
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WTC Tokyo
WTC Osaka
WTC Abuja
WTC Seoul WTC Amsterdam WTC Tokyo WTC Abuja WTC Seoul
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WTC Common Uses Conference World Trade Centers quite an amazing hub of activity. They often offer a fully equipped conference center with auditorium board and meeting rooms including all catering facilities. WTCs has also a vivid business club that meets regularly. Tenants and visitors are welcome for shopping in the shopping center. There is ample parking that is available in the underground car park and visitors can always find a convenient spot. WTC offer dormitories so that people can stay at WTC because of distance or other considerations. WTC residents may choose from a variety of evening activity programs such as support groups, recreation, personal development workshops and computer instruction. WTC complexes often include residential precincts as well. Buildings can take advantage of that prominent address and units will have views to the landmark buildings and open spaces. Among the most common uses we can find: - Auditorium - Board room - Meeting rooms - Catering facilities - Shopping centre - Coffee corners - Company dinning-room - Brassiere - A la carte restaurant - Sushi bar - Noodle restaurant - Catering-shop - Childcare - Security - Cleaning service - Florist - IT and network - Telecommunications - Copying and printing - Physiotherapist - Dentist - Fitness center - Dry-cleaners - Supermarket WTC Osaka Bahrain Tokyo Seoul Abuja Atkins Mitsubishi Electric Nikken Sekkei / Hsin Yieh Architect Status Built Built Built Built Construction Floor Count Floor Area 120,900 m 153,800 m 165,000 m Basements 3 3 4 Height 252m 240m 163m 228m 158m Structural High-rise Atrium High-rise High-rise High-rise High-rise
Museum
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Railway
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Hotel
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Aso Rock
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Stadium
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Masterplan
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Site
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Vehicular Movement
Pedestrian Movement
Legend Bus Line Bus Stop Railway Railway Station Pedestrian Arrival Drop-off/Pick-up
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Masterplan Framework
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BUS STOP
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Desired Flow
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Building Placement
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Traffic Integration
Private/Semi-Private Courtyards
Vehicular Movement
Retail Frontage
Building Placement
Service Access
Landmark Tower
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Uses by Levels
Uses by Zone
Service Apartments
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Open Space
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Hotel O1 Mall
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R1 Mall
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WTC Residence Sports/Leisure WTC Residence Sports/Leisure WTC Residence Sports/Leisure Service Apartment Sports/Leisure Service Apartment Sports/Leisure Service Apartment Sports/Leisure Sports/Healthcare/Lei sure Supermarket Healthcare Retail F&B Cinema Restaurant Offices Retail Offices Hall Retail Offices Retail Offices Retail Offices Retail Offices Retail 4* Business Hotel Convention Centre Retail
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Site Area = 6.1ha Building Coverage = 26,000m Arcade Coverage = 4,000m Site Coverage = 43% Car Park Basement = 3.5 levels
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The Capital Mall The Retail Component of Abuja WTC is a mall prominently situated in the heart of the precinct, acting as the bound for the different uses around, above and bellow it. The building configures the podium of the WTC tower, opening to the city and being accessed through plazas along the main roads on its two extremes. The mall is the gate of the Central District from the Railway Station, and takes advantage of the footfall originated by that public transportation facility. Architectonically, the mall presents itself as a raised structure with strategic openings towards the plazas. It offers a dynamic energetic facades from the exterior, while providing a protected indoor-outdoor space rounding the base of the Tower, with a canyon profile. The mall can contain shops, cafes, restaurants and cinemas thus offering a variety of entertainment and shopping options as well as venues for recreation and socializing. The mall will also include specialized retail and support services for the commercial, educational and social activities related to the WTC.
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Global Contact Alfred Anton Seeling Design Director Woods Bagot Level 3 Suite 313 Emarat Atrium Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai PO BOX 58041 United Arab Emirates Telephone +971 4 321 2166 Fax +971 4 321 2177 Alfred.Seeling@woodsbagot.com e
Local Contact Karim Benkirane Principal Woods Bagot Oxford House 7th Floor 76 Oxford Street London W1D 1BS United Kingdom Telephone +44 20 7637 6880 Fax +44 20 7637 6888 Karim.Benkirane@woodsbagot.com