The order is from Phoenix Group for large-scale office buildingsin Hyderabad.
Hitachi, Ltd. (Hitachi) has announced that HitachiBuilding Systems Co., Ltd. (Hitachi Building Systems) and Hitachi Lift IndiaPvt. Ltd. (Hitachi Lift India), which is in charge of sales and maintenance servicefor elevators and escalators in India have been awarded a contract to supply atotal of 106 elevator units. The order has come from Phoenix Group for PhoenixSpaces 285 and Phoenix Aquila, which are large-scale office buildings to beconstructed in Hyderabad. This is the largest order for Hitachi group’selevators and escalators in the country so far.
Hitachi Building Systems and Hitachi Lift India will deliver 72 elevators for the large-scale building complexPhoenix Spaces 285, located in a suburb of Hyderabad’s financial district and scheduledfor completion in February 2020. Hitachi Lift India will also deliver 34elevators for Phoenix Aquilia, an office building located in the centre ofHyderabad’s financial district, which is scheduled to be completed in December2019.
Both sites will facilitate comfortable passengertransportation by adopting a destination floor reservation system, whichassigns an elevator immediately to passengers on registering destinations inthe lobby and activates lighting to efficiently indicate the assigned elevator,and ‘Future Reference-Trajectory Control’, a group control system aiming tominimize waiting by predicting future travel needs from learned operationpatterns.