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Smart buildings
Etisalat Abu Dhabi tower
The Etisalat Abu Dhabi tower will be the future headquarters of the Emirates
Telecommunication Corporation. ACC was the main contractor on the project. The
160 meter high structure is a new generation smart building incorporating a
sophisticated HVAC system, inert gas fire fighting system, a closed circuit TV system
(CCTV), advanced lighting control, security & access systems, all managed by an
advanced Building Management System.
ACC was the main contractor for the Etisalat Headquarters in Sharjah, United Arab
Emirates. The tower's complex design is inspired by the shape of an Islamic minaret.
The 120 metre high tower contains three large granite and stainless steel public
areas, a cafeteria & lounge, a highly finished 72 seat auditorium and 12 floors of
office, mechanical, transmission, telecom switching and network management areas.
Smart building capabilities include an advanced Building Management System, a
closed circuit TV system (CCTV), a lighting control system and an integrated security
and access control system.
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