Throughout the world, a selected number of high-rise buildings have been destined to become landmarks in the cities in which they stand. The API World Tower in Dubai is one such building. Situated on the Shiekh Zayed Road, opposite the Dubai World Trade Centre and exhibition halls, a famous landmark in itself, the striking architecture of API World Tower sets the tone for new standards of Corporate accommodation in the Middle East. From its environmentally conscious design, to its designer detailing and the exemplary amenities, the building is a concrete statement of Dubai's commitment to quality and excellence. Single-mindedly focused on business, the API World Tower's amenities include a state-of-art conference centre, excellent internal communication systems, over 500 parking spaces, a fully equipped health club and pool, all designed to enhance business efficiency and, for visual diversion, it offers some of the most spectacular views of Dubai.

The Lease of an office at the API World Tower encompasses much more than mere office space. Business is high on the agenda, with tenants enjoying access to the facilities and services of a full function Business and Conference Centre. A multi-purpose conference hall, with the state-of-the-art audio and visual projection equipment provides an exceptional venue where major sales conferences, business presentations or training seminars can be staged with dramatic flair and efficiency. Smaller, more intimate rooms are also available for meetings involving upto 15 participants. In addition, temporary offices, full secretarial services, an on-site pantry, a fax room and four retail outlets, stocking common business requisites ensure. Harried business executives, in major cities throughout the world, are familiar with frustrations of dealing with a storage parking space. The API World tower recognizes this often ignored fact and has consciously embodied extensive parking facilities in the inherent design and development of the building.

Over 450 covered spaces are supplied at three independent parking areas at the API World Tower, ensuring adequate parking space is always available, for both tenants and visitors alike. Tenants will enjoy the exclusive use of a 16 level, multi storey car park, as well as an underground lot, equipped with a sophisticated electronic access system. A separate municipal lot, adjacent to the API World Tower, provides free parking space for visitors. In this age of instant communications, the exchange of written, verbal, visual and electronic information is vital to business efficiency. In acknowledging this contemporary reality, every office at API World Tower has provision for voice, fax and digital data systems wiring. Premium grade telecommunication cabling and computer networking can use the perimeter trunking which is standard throughout the building. Tenants, therefore can opt for their choice of internal communication and data systems, irrespective of the physical configuration of an office.

In today's commercial world the importance of adequate security can never be over emphasised. The API World Tower is therefore equipped with some of the most advanced security and surveillance systems available. All entrances are manned and supervised by teams of professional security personnel, 24 hours a day. Closed circuit television cameras monitor all public and common areas throughout the building. Access to tenant parking areas is restricted by electronic access. Fire prevention, detection and control is handled by a sophisticated system that includes fire, smoke and heat detectors, along with sprinklers, fire-fighting equipment and pressurized stairwells. All to ensure complete peace of mind. Business, much like an army, marches on its stomach. And, to cater this need, the API World Tower features a cheerful restaurant by the pool, providing tenants and guests by Nourishment throughout the business day.

Ideal for a quick bite or informal meeting, the restaurant offers mid-morning snacks, assorted sandwiches, light business lunches and a selection of refreshing beverages. In addition there are several other restaurants and bars, conveniently located within walking distance of the API World Tower, to provide more food for thought. A fit body is a fit mind. And in the high pressure world of business today, even the busiest executive requires time off to unwind and rejuvenate. What is widely considered to be a refreshing departure from the norm, the API World Tower sets a precedent in offering its office tenants, the exclusive use of a comprehensive health club, including a fully equipped gymnasium, swimming pool, Jacuzzi and steam baths. The gym features a state-of-art weight training and aerobic equipment and is manned by a trained professional to supervise and custom design to workout for individual needs. Its a break that can be very good for business, and it's just of the many ways that the API World Tower contributes to business efficiency.