ITC Colombo One Towers in Sri Lanka

PMV America & Europe

Girish Dravid, Managing Director, Sterling Engineering Consultancy Services

Colombo Tower

Colombo Tower

Welcom Hotels Lanka is currently setting up the ITC Colombo One Project at Colombo in Sri Lanka. The proposed project is located on the coast of Colombo, having the oceanfront on the west side and Beira Lake on the east. Gensler of Los Angeles, California, have been appointed as the Concept Architect for the project and Surath Wickramsinghe Associates Sri Lanka as Architects on record. Further, Sterling Consultancy Services and Thornton Tomasetti Inc. have been engaged as structural consultant and peer reviewer, respectively. Initially, all the concept design including preparation of design basis report etc. were prepared by Thornton Tomasetti Inc.

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