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KONE @ CVU 

We are proud to participate in the 2026 CVU (Council of Vertical Urbanism) Summit in London 25-29 October as a Platinum Sponsor, showcasing our Major Projects modernization expertise, through thought leadership, and commitment to sustainable urban development. Our presence includes conference presentations, award nominations, and guided tours of iconic London buildings that highlight KONE’s expertise in modernization and showcase our project  portfolio.

Our presentations

London skyline

We bring new life to city skylines together with customers and partners

Our thought leadership presentation, 27 OCTOBER 1:45PM

  • Ms. Kati OulasvirtaModernization Director, Great Britain, Netherlands and Ireland​

Together with our customers and partners, we bring new life to city skylines by modernizing existing buildings and helping them meet the demands for the future. By combining innovation, sustainability, safety, and expertise, we create better people flow experiences and unlock long-term value for building owners, tenants, and communities. 

Key takeaways

  • Unlock hidden value: Learn how modernization strategies can help heritage and complex buildingsmeet the demands of the future while performing beyond expectations
  • Deliver with speed and minimal disruption: Find out how to upgrade buildings faster while keeping operations running smoothly
  • Create future-ready experiences: Discover how collaboration drives better tenant experiences and smarter, more sustainable buildings​
  • Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur skyline by night

    27 OCTOBER 1:45PM

    Systems Award - Session: Performance, Movement, and Operations

    Discover how KONE contributed to one of the world’s tallest buildings 118 Merdeka, showcasing innovative vertical transportation solutions that support performance, sustainability, and an exceptional people flow experience. ​
     

    Speakers:

    • Mr. Dato’ Ir. Ts. Izwan Hasli Bin Mohd Ibrahim, CEO, PNB Merdeka Ventures Sdn. Berhad
    • Mr. Teoh Tze Ping, Managing Director, Malaysia​, KONE
  • People working together

    27 OCTOBER 1:45PM

    Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Award - Session: Interior Experience and Human Support

    Learn how KONE’s Mental Health Employee Resource Group Thrive fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion by creating a culture where employees can grow, belong, and thrive. 
     

    Speaker:

    • Mr. Tom Wavre, Senior Manager, Volume Elevator Offering, Lead for Thrive ERG​