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Cayan Tower
Case overview
Completed in 2013, Cayan Tower quickly became a distinctive addition to Dubai’s skyline. Twisting a full 90 degrees from its base to its crown, the 75-story residential skyscraper required a vertical transportation solution that could accommodate its unconventional design while supporting the smooth flow of residents and visitors.
| Project name | Cayan Tower |
| Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Year completed | 2013 |
| Floors | 75 |
| Developer | Cayan Group – Real Estate Investment & Development |
| Contractor | Arabtec Construction LLC |
Key requirements of the project
- Ensure the smooth flow of residents and visitors with permanent vertical transportation solutions that also facilitate the construction process
- Install unconventional elevator shafts in a twisting building profile
Results of the collaboration
Seamless collaboration
Strong cooperation between KONE and project partners throughout all phases of development helped address the requirements of the tower’s unconventional design.
Construction support
Permanent elevators were used during construction for an extended period, helping workers and materials move efficiently while supporting the completion of interior finishes.
Adapted shaft design
Circular elevator shafts were positioned at the center of the building, enabling the elevator solution to suit the tower’s helical design.
Technology highlights
- 7 KONE MiniSpace™ elevators
- 1 KONE MonoSpace® elevator
- KONE InfoScreen
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