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Otis to Provide More Than 250 Elevators and Escalators to Tianjin 117 Tower, China's New Supertall Landmark

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Otis has been selected to provide 251 elevators and escalators, as well as modernization and vertical transportation solutions, for the Tianjin 117 Tower.

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Otis will return to the building to modernize existing elevators and support the next phase of development SHANGHAI, Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Otis has been selected once again to provide advanced modernization and vertical transportation solutions for Tianjin 117 Tower, a nearly 600-meter supertall landmark. It is the tallest building currently under construction in China and when complete, it will be China's third-tallest building, and host China's highest occupied floor at more than 584 meters 1. Otis will provide 251 elevators and escalators across the tower, helping raise China's urban skyline to new heights. Otis (NYSE: OTIS ) is the world's leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, service and modernization company. The project brings together Otis' global high-rise expertise and innovation strength in China. "Tianjin 117 Tower is an extraordinary project that reflects the future of high-rise mobility in China," said Sally Loh, President, Otis Greater China. "By combining our pioneering Otis SkyRise technology, digital service capabilities and local manufacturing expertise, Otis is proud to support this landmark and help shape how people move through, experience and interact with one of China's most ambitious developments." Named for its 117 above-ground floors, Tianjin 117 Tower is located in Tianjin, North China, and rises to a structural...

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Aug 17, 2026
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