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HONGKONG LAND APPOINTS COTECCONS AS THE MAIN CONTRACTOR FOR THE MARQ
Hongkong Land announced the appointment of Coteccons as the main contractor for its latest luxury residential development, The Marq. “The Marq continues to represent our trademark quality being implemented in the Vietnamese property market,” said Robert Wong, chief executive of Hongkong Land. “We have decided to bring not only luxury branded materials, equipment and appliances to The Marq but also the highest quality of construction work, conducted by one of the most reputable main contractors in Vietnam. It also demonstrates that we are building not just luxury condominiums, but also inspired living spaces, introducing an unparalleled elegance, style and grandeur to our discerning customers.”
Within 15 years of working experience in construction industry, Coteccons has built an impressive track record, from commercial complex to luxury residential project. Addressing the signing ceremony, Tran Quang Quan, deputy general director of Coteccons, said that it was a great honour for them to enter into this strategic cooperation with a regionally renowned developer like Hongkong Land.
“We are proud be to a part of this team of excellence to create The Marq. We aim to use our in-depth knowledge and innovative execution to build it with extreme care and pride to deliver the top quality that its central address deserves,” said Quan.
Situated on Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street in bustling District 1, a coveted address in Ho Chi Minh City, The Marq is just a heartbeat from city icons such as Notre-Dame Cathedral and Independence Palace, and other business and entertainment circles, creating a lavish hideaway in the heart of the city.
Featuring a sophisticated design of a landscaped city retreat that fuses modern architecture with natural elements, The Marq’s spaces are delicately crafted to capture the essence of the refined lifestyle.
The sumptuous interior reveals luxury provisions: up to 3.2m high ceilings, marble floors in living and dining rooms, marble floors and walls in all bathrooms, marble kitchen countertops, branded kitchen appliances, branded sanitary wares and fittings.
Selected units have a double-volume ceiling in the living and dining rooms, separate service entrance, imported kitchen cabinetry and private lift landing.
Living at The Marq, discerning buyers can enjoy a hideaway vacation right on their doorstep. Located on the highest floor of the building, the exclusive retreat-concept amenities will indulge residents in the lushness of the Sky Club, which celebrates the beautiful vista stretching across downtown Ho Chi Minh City, rejuvenating their everyday sense of life.
The heart of the Sky Club is a 30m long infinity lap pool, with easy access to the sky bar, sky dining and other all-day dining lounges, sky alcove, private kitchen and banquet room, gym, kid's pool and jacuzzi.
The project is expected to complete and be handed-over in February 2022. Potential buyers are now excitedly registering to join The Marq’s expected official launch on May 11 and 12, 2019.
Source: VIR
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