MIPIM Asia Awards 2013 Honours Outstanding Pan-Asian Projects

HONG KONG, Sept. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MIPIM Asia, the property leaders' summit in Asia Pacific, today reveals the 32 winning projects in the 7th edition of the MIPIM Asia Awards competition, which have honoured outstanding real estate projects in the Asia Pacific region since 2007.

The MIPIM Asia Awards jury, headed by Mr. Vincent H.S. LO, Chairman of Shui On Group, examined 98 projects from 13 countries, which entered this year's competition. Project submissions covered the region with entries from mainland China, Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, India, Bahrain and Russia.

Commenting on the 2013 Awards, MIPIM Asia Director, Filippo Rean, noted, "What is particularly striking is the quality of projects that were submitted from across the Asia Pacific region. Entries from nine different countries made it onto the jury's final winners list which confirms the vibrancy of the real estate sector and the innovation which is taking place throughout the region."

The 16 industry experts composing the international jury selected the winners in 11 distinct categories, for a total of 32 winning projects, which are:

BEST INNOVATIVE GREEN BUILDING

CIC Zero Carbon Building
Hong Kong
Owner: Construction Industry Council
Architect: Ronald Lu & Partners (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Others: Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong Ltd, AECOM Asia Co. Ltd, Sweet (China) Ltd, Gammon
Construction Ltd

Pearl River Tower
Guangzhou, China
Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, Guangzhou Design Institute
Developer: Guangzhou Pearl River Tower Properties Co. Ltd.
Others: SWA, Pivotal, Fortune Consultants, Highrise Systems Inc., Rolf Jensen & Associates Inc., RWDI, Shen Milsom Wilke

Tree House
Singapore
Architect: ADDP Architects LLP
Developer: City Developments Limited
Others: United Project Consultants Pte Ltd, DE Consultants (S) Pte Ltd, Langdon & Seah
Singapore Pte Ltd, COEN Design International Pte Ltd

BEST MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT

Jem
Singapore
Developer: Lend Lease Retail Pte Ltd.

Jing An Kerry Centre
Shanghai, China
Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF)
Developer: Shanghai Ji Xiang Properties Co. Ltd.

L'Avenue Shanghai
Shanghai, China
Architect: Leigh & Orange Ltd.
Developer: LVMH + STDM
Others: Jun Aoki & Associates, L Real Estate - Groupe Arnault/LVMH, The Architectural Design
& Research Institute of Tongji University

BEST OFFICE & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Jing Mian Xin Cheng
Beijing, China
Architect: SPARK
Developer: Sino-Ocean Land Holdings Limited

Liaogou River Headquarters Business Park
Jining, China
Architect: logon urban. architecture. design

Skyview Corporate Park
Gurgaon, India
Architect: Zeigler Cooper (US) and RSP (India)
Developer: Hines
Others: Office of James Burnett, Persohn/Hann, CBM, HWA, Douglas Group, HMA, Quinten
Thomas

BEST RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT

Cube 8
Singapore
Architect: ADDP Architects LLP
Developer: City Developments Limited
Others: Conteem Engineers Pte Ltd, Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd, Davis Langdon KPK
(Singapore) Pte Ltd, COEN Design International Pte Ltd, Axis ID Pte Ltd

IDEO MORPH 38
Bangkok, Thailand
Architect: Somdoon Architects Ltd
Developer: Ananda Development PCL
Others: Shma Company Limited, Flix Design, Dot Line Plane Company Limited

Miro
Singapore
Architect: ADDP Architects LLP
Developer: Far East Organization
Others: P&T Consultants Pte Ltd, Davis Langdon KPK (Singapore) Pte Ltd, Ong & Ong Pte Ltd,
Mink Architects

BEST RETAIL & LEISURE DEVELOPMENT

iapm Mall
Shanghai, China
Architect: Benoy
Developer: Sun Hung Kai Properties

Palm Island Chongqing
Chongqing, China
Architect: HASSELL
Developer: Chongqing Palm Springs Real Estate Development

The STAR
Singapore
Architect: Aedas, Andrew Bromberg
Developer: CapitaMalls Asia Limited

BEST RETAIL STORE DESIGN

Audi Terminal
Singapore
Architect: ONG&ONG Pte Ltd
C&S Engineers: J S Tan & Associates Pte Ltd
Interior Designer: Genius Loci Pte Ltd
M&E Engineer: Rankine&HIll (S) Pte Ltd
Quantity Surveyors: Rodney Chng & Associates Pte Ltd

Hankyu Umeda Flagship Department Store
Osaka, Japan
Architect: Nikken Sekkei (planning), Obayashi (construction)
Developer: H20 Retailing
Interior Designer: Garde Co., Ltd
Interior Constructor: Nomura Kogesha, Tanseisha, Yoshichu Mannequin, Semba, Nitten, Zeek

BEST URBAN REGENERATION PROJECT

Centres of Central
Hong Kong
Architect: Aedas
Developer: Hongkong Land

Tianjin Cultural Centre
Tianjin, China
Architect: RhineScheme GmbH
Developer: Tianjin Planning Bureau
Others: gmp Gerkan Marg & Partner (DE), KSP Juergen Engel Architekten (DE), Riken
Yamamoto (JP), tvsdesign (US), TADI (CN), SCUT Design Institute (CN), Huahui Design & Engineering (CN)

Yasumoto International Academic Park and Wu Ho Man Yuen Building
Hong Kong
Architect: Andrew Lee King Fun & Associates Architects Limited in association with Moore
Ruble Yudell Architects & Planners
Developer: Campus Development Office, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

BEST FUTURA PROJECT

Gotjawal Village
Seogwipo, South Korea
Architect: Baum Architects
Developer: Berjaya Jeju Resort Limited
Other: Planning Korea

Sequis Tower
Jakarta, Indonesia
Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, Wiratman & Associates
Developer: PT Prospero Realty
Others: Thorton Tomasetti/PT Gistama Intisemesta, BECA Engineering/PT Hantaran Prima

Mandiri, PT Diaksa, SWA Group/PT CPH
World Confucianism*Sunbi Culture Park & Korean Cultural Theme Park
Andong, South Korea
Architect: SAMOO Architects & Engineers
Developer: GyeongSangBuk-Do Development Corporation

BEST FUTURA MEGA PROJECT

Bhartiya City
Bangalore, India
Architect: RSP, Broadway Malyan Edifice, Perkins Eastman, Cox, BDP-Khandekar
Developer: Bhartiya City Developers Pvt Ltd.

Dai Nippon Printing Ichigaya Factory Redevelopment
Tokyo, Japan
Architect: Kume Sekkei Co., Ltd.
Developer: Dai NipponPrinting Co., Ltd.
Other: SWA (Landscape)

Vung Ro Bay Masterplan
Tuy Hoa, Vietnam
Architect: Atkins
Developer: Vung Ro Petroleum Limited Company

BEST CHINESE FUTURA PROJECT

K11 Beijing Art Mall
Beijing, China
Architect: Benoy Limited
Developer: New World Development Company Limited

Nanjing Eco-Tech Island Xin Wen Ti Tech Park
Nanjing, China
Architect: NBBJ
Developer: Nanjing Eco-Island Xin Wei Yi Technology Park

Taihu New City Cultural Zone & Lang Kwai Fong Wuxi
Wuxi, China
Architect: Benoy
Developer: Lan Kwai Fong Group

BEST CHINESE FUTURA MEGA PROJECT

Hangzhou Crystal City Master Plan
Hangzhou, China
Architect: BAKH Design Ltd., Richard Meier & Partners Architects LLP

Nanhu New Country Village Master Plan
Jiaxing, China
Urban Designer: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Developer: Jianxing Alliance Development Corporation
Others: SWA Group, Sherwood Design Engineers, AECOM Economics

The Habitat
Qinhuangdao, China
Architect: Safdie Architects & Associates, Inc.
Developer: Lucky Billion Development (Qinhuangdao) Co. Ltd.
Others: SWA Group

MIPIM Asia delegates will get to vote online for their favourite projects in each category, and their votes, combined with the jury's vote, will determine the Gold, Silver or Bronze ranking of the winners. This final ranking will be revealed during a gala dinner on Tuesday 5 November, at Hong Kong's Grand Hyatt Hotel.

The MIPIM Asia Awards jury also selected the winner of the Special Jury Award, which will be revealed during MIPIM Asia Awards gala dinner.

MIPIM Asia Awards international jury is composed of:

• President of the Jury: Mr. Vincent H.S. LO, Shui On Group, Chairman, Hong Kong
• Mrs. Margaret BROOKE, Professional Property Services Group, CEO, Heritage Hong Kong, Chair, Hong Kong
• Mr. Freddy CHUA, SC Capital, Managing Director, Hong Kong
• Mrs. Ada FUNG, Hong Kong Institute of Architects, President, Hong Kong
• Mr. Tripp GANTT, Washington State Investment Board Investment Officer - Real Estate, United States
• Mr. Charles LAM, Baring Private Equity Asia, Managing Director Real Estate, Hong Kong
• Mr. John LIM, Group CEO, ARA Asset Management, Singapore
• Mr. Nicholas J. LOUP, Grosvenor Asia Pacific, Chief Executive, Hong Kong
• Mr. Richard Paine, Lend Lease, Managing Director, Investment Management - Asia, Singapore
• Mr. Mike MOIR, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Director of Property, Hong Kong
• Mr. Jimmy PHUA, CPP Investment Board, Managing Director & Head of Real Estate Investments Asia, Hong Kong
• Mr. Francois TRAUSCH, GE Capital Real Estate, Chief Executive Officer - Asia Pacific, Japan
• Mr. Daan VAN AERT, APG Asset Management Asia, Head of Strategic Real Estate Asia, Hong Kong
• Ir. Conrad T.C. WONG, Hong Kong Green Building Council, Chairman, Hong Kong
• Mr. Nicholas WONG, The Townsend Group, Principal, Hong Kong
• Mr. Richard YUE, ARCH Capital Management Company Limited, CEO & CIO, Hong Kong

To consult the MIPIM Asia press kit and further details of MIPIM Asia Awards' jury members, please click here.

For detailed information on the MIPIM Asia Awards 2013, please click here.