16 Collyer Quay

16 Collyer Quay, formerly CALTEX HOUSE and Hitachi Tower, is a 37-storey, 166 m (545 ft), skyscraper in the central business district of Singapore. It is located on 16 Collyer Quay, in the zone of Raffles Place, near Chevron House, Change Alley, Tung Centre, and The Arcade, all of which are roughly 100 metres away. Facing Clifford Pier, the building commands a panoramic view of Marina Bay. It has an underground linkage to Raffles Place MRT station.

16 Collyer Quay
16 Collyer Quay, with Tung Centre on the right
Former namesCALTEX HOUSE and Hitachi Tower
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeCommercial offices
Architectural styleModernism
Location16 Collyer Quay, Singapore 049318
Coordinates1°17′03.08″N 103°51′08.72″E
Cost$60 million
OwnerNTUC Income
Height
Antenna spire179 m (587 ft)
Roof166 m (545 ft)
Technical details
Floor count37
Lifts/elevators12
Design and construction
Architect(s)Murphy/Jahn, Inc. Architects, Architects 61 Pte Ltd
References

The skyscraper has a spire that is 13 m (43 ft), which increases the tower overall height from 166 to 179 m (545 to 587 ft) It is on a 999-year leasehold.

16 Collyer Quay has a net lettable area of approximately 25,980 m2 (279,600 sq ft). The building had close to 100% occupancy as of December 31, 2007, and key tenants include Hitachi and American Express.

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