Saigon Trade Center
{{Infobox building
| name = Saigon Trade Center
| native_name = Tòa nhà Trung tâm Thương mại Sài Gòn
| image = Saigon Trade Center 21112013.JPG
| status = Finished
| start_date = April 1994
| completion_date = 1997
| opening = July 1997
| highest_region = Vietnam
| highest_start = 1997
| highest_prev = Saigon Centre Tower 1
| highest_end = 2010
| highest_next = Bitexco Financial Tower
| building_type = Office, retail, restaurant
| location = District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
| address = 37 Ton Duc Thang Boulevard, Ben Nghe Ward
| coordinates =
| antenna_spire = {{convert|160|m|ft|abbr=on}}
| roof = {{convert|145|m|ft|abbr=on}}
| top_floor = {{convert|137|m|ft|abbr=on}}
| floor_count = 33 (and 2 underground)
| public_transit = {{RouteBox|1|HCMC Metro Line 1|{{Hcm-metro-color|1}}|white}} Ba Son station
| floor_area = {{convert|55,792|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}
| elevator_count = 12
| architect = WMKY Architects Engineer Ltd. (Hong Kong)
| developer = LUKS Industrial Ltd. (Hong Kong)
| website = https://saigontradecenter.info
| references = {{skyscraperpage|18172}}
}}
The Saigon Trade Center is a high-rise building in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It was constructed from April 1994 and completed in July 1997 and with a height of 145 metres (476 ft), it was the tallest building in Vietnam from 1997 until 2010, when it was surpassed by the Bitexco Financial Tower.
The building has 33 floors with a total floor area of over 54,000 square meters. There are 10 elevators used for customers, 2 elevators used for service purpose only. The building has three antennas, which make the total height of the building increase to 160 meters. On the roof of the building, there is a coffee shop called "Panorama", where visitors can see the city view and skyline from their seat.
Saigon Trade Center is built by reinforced concrete and glass cladding for exterior.
Major tenants
Some major offices and retail area tenants of the building: Prudential Vietnam Assurance Private, Hansgrohe, NTT Data, Acer, Cisco, Standard Chartered, Vietcombank, TNGo Public Bike Service, Chinese Visa Application Service Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Highlands Coffee, Wayne's Coffee, Tous les Jours, Guta Cafe, Rohto Pharmaceutical
Floor plan<ref>{{cite web |url=http://vi.ciao.vn/diemden/1902-trung-tam-thuong-mai-saigon-trade-center.html |title=Trung tâm Thương mại Saigon Trade Center - ĐC 1: 65 Lê Lợi, Phường Bến Nghé - Trung tam Thuong mai Saigon Trade Center - DC 1: 65 le Loi, Phuong Ben Nghe | Ciao.vn |access-date=2011-02-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100926102644/http://vi.ciao.vn/diemden/1902-trung-tam-thuong-mai-saigon-trade-center.html |archive-date=2010-09-26 }}</ref>
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Floors | Purpose |
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Basement 1-2 | Parking |
Floor 1 | Office |
Floor 2-5 | Retail |
Floor 6-30 | Office |
Floor 30-33 | Bar, restaurant |
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| before=Saigon Centre
| title=Tallest Building in Vietnam
| years=1997—2010
145 m
| after=Bitexco Financial Tower
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| before=Saigon Centre
| title=Tallest Building in Ho Chi Minh City
| years=1997—2010
145 m
| after=Bitexco Financial Tower
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Category:Skyscrapers in Ho Chi Minh City
Category:Skyscraper office buildings in Vietnam
Category:Commercial buildings completed in 1997
Category:Office buildings completed in 1997
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