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SUMMARY

Challenge

To install high-performance elevators in a landmark

building with a highly unusual tapered shape

To design a solution compliant with fire codes

To deliver an eco-efficient solution for a project

with a strong sustainability agenda

Solution

Customized hoisting beams accommodate the

sloping walls on the top floors of the building

KONE worked together with the contractor to devise

a structural solution compliant with fire safety codes

Regenerative drives recapture excess energy, enabling

it to be used elsewhere in the buildings

FAST FACTS

The Iceberg

Completed: 2013

Size: 22,000 sqm

Building owner: PensionDanmark

Architect: CEBRA, JDS,

SeARCH, Louis Paillard

Contractor: NCC Construction

Danmark A/S

KONE Solutions

12 KONE MonoSpace

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elevators

© Mikkel Frost

SUMMARY

Challenge

To modernize 32 elevators where services must be

maintained throughout the project timeline

To meet aesthetic and environmental requirements

in a landmark building

Solution

Carefully planned installation process executed in

two stages, minimizing disturbance to guests and

visitors

A large-scale upgrade achieved with energy-

efficient elevators that also provide a breathtaking

view of the area

FAST FACTS

Le Royal Hotel

Modernization completed: 2014

Height: 105 m

Floors: 32

Building owner: General

Mediterranean Consultants

Developer: General Mediterranean

Jordan

Architect: Martinet Architecture

Contractor: Mid Contracting

Company

KONE Solutions

19 KONE MiniSpace

elevators

2 KONE MiniSpace

scenic

elevators

5 KONE MonoSpace

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elevators

3 KONE MonoSpace

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scenic

elevators

KONE E-Link

monitoring system

KONE Care

Maintenance Service

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