TJEI LANDS LARGEST ORDER TO DATE

Toshiba Johnson Elevators (India) Pvt. Ltd. (TJEI) recently announced winning its largest order to date in India for 128 elevators with 12-car group control system in Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB). The scope of work entails the supply, installation and maintenance of the units. The SDB, with a total built-up area of 620,000 m2, will become the single largest office building in the world, with 4,500 offices. “For the 15-story world’s single largest office building, designed to complement the diamond industry of Surat, enabling safe and easy navigation for large volumes of people is of prime importance," Junichi Kyushima, managing director, TJEI said. All the elevators will come with Destination Control Systems for seamless traffic handling. An elevator monitoring system is also one of the premium features being supplied by TJEI, along with interface provisions for access control, live TV, closed-circuit TV and more.