Saudi-Pak Tower

Saudi-Pak Tower

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built= 2001
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location= Islamabad, Pakistan
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The Saudi-Pak Tower designed by Nayyar Ali Dada is an office building in Islamabad's Blue Area, housing various local businesses as well as some United Nations offices.

The tower serves as a local landmark and is noted for its almost solid exterior. The beige-coloured edifice is trimmed with blue tilework in Islamic tradition, and is one of Islamabad's tallest buildings. It is known as one of the most secure buildings in Islamabad and is also ISO 9000 Certified, the only commercial building in Islamabad with that certification.

The Saudi Pak Tower is also hosting the head offices of some multinationals telecommunications firms including Huawei and Ericsson.

ee also

* Islamabad
* Economy of Pakistan
* List of tallest buildings in Pakistan

External links

[http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/details?mid=ead11eb4146a9079e9c28c3d5945d62b Click here] to have a 3D view of Saudi Pak Tower in Google Earth


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