AXA Tower

AXA Tower, also known as 8 Shenton Way and formerly The Treasury and Temasek Tower, was the 16th-tallest skyscraper in the city of Singapore, at 234.7 m (770 ft), and the tallest cylindrical building in the world. In 2023, it became the tallest building to ever be voluntarily demolished.

AXA Tower
Former namesSingapore Treasury Building
Temasek Tower
Alternative names8 Shenton Way
General information
StatusDemolished
TypeCommercial
Address8 Shenton Way, Singapore 068811
CountryDowntown Core, Singapore
Coordinates1.2758°N 103.8472°E / 1.2758; 103.8472
Named forAXA
Completed1986 (1986)
Closed2022
Demolished2023
OwnerMGP Raffle Pte Ltd
Height
Roof234.7 m (770 ft)
Technical details
Floor count52
Lifts/elevators22
Design and construction
Architect(s)The Stubbins Associates
Architects 61
Architects Team 3
DeveloperSingapore Ministry of Finance
Main contractorMGP Raffle Pte Ltd
References
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