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M101 SkyWheel: premier of first
iconic design project in Malaysia
New state-of-the-art complex by M101 Holdings Sdn Bhd to grace city skyline of Kuala Lumpur.
WITH A 10-PROJECT portfolio up to
2018 totalling RM4.0 billion in Gross
Development Value (GDV), property
developer extraordinaire M101 Holdings
Sdn Bhd has unequivocally served notice of
its quest to re-define “Metropolitan Living”
and, in turn, the urban landscape and city
skyline of Kuala Lumpur. Following on from
two other undertakings, namely, the M101
Dang Wangi and M101 Bukit Bintang which
are slated for completion by June 2017,
the company made headline news again
recently with the façade launch of the third
under the brand with its flagship project
M101 SkyWheel, sited at 34 & 36 Jalan Yap
Kwan Seng. Present, in celebration of the
auspicious event, were M101 Holdings Sdn
Bhd co-founders/directors Dato’ Seth Yap
Ting Hau and Datuk Chua Eng Pu, joined by
Porsche Design Group Managing Director,
Roland Heiler and Chief Financial Officer,
Frank Angelkötter.
Revolutionary in more ways than one,
bringing several “firsts” to the property
scene, the iconic M101 SkyWheel is a twotower “all-in-one” integrated commercial
and retail development that will house
luxury residences, office suites, an
international-class hotel, food and beverage
facilities and an expansive shopping mall,
atop which sits a Ferris wheel – the highest
A scale model of the officially
launched M101 SkyWheel.
FROM LEFT:
Yang Berbahagia Dato’ Seth Yap Ting Hau, Founder and Executive Director, M101 Holdings Sdn
Bhd; Frank Angelkötter, Chief Financial Officer, Studio F. A. Porsche; Yang Berbahagia Datuk Chua
Eng Pu, Founder and Executive Director, M101 Holdings Sdn Bhd; Tobias Huettl, Studio Manager
(Singapore), Studio F. A. Porsche, and Roland Heiler, Managing Director, Studio F. A. Porsche.
in South East Asia. For interior design spaces,
including executive suites and cabin interiors
(of Ferris wheel) and a façade theme for the