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| image = UBtowers.jpg
| image = UBtowers.jpg
| location = [[Bengaluru, Karnataka]], India
| location = [[Bengaluru, Karnataka]], India
| map_type = India Karnataka
| pushpin_map = India Karnataka
| building_type = Business District
| building_type = [[Tower block]]
| coordinates = {{coord|12|58|18.30|N|77|35|45.00|E|region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{coord|12|58|18.30|N|77|35|45.00|E|region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| roof = {{convert|123|m|ft|abbr=on}} (UB Tower)<ref>{{Ctbuh|id=13883|title=UB Tower}}</ref>
| roof = {{convert|123|m|ft|abbr=on}} (UB Tower)<ref>{{Ctbuh|id=13883|title=UB Tower}}</ref>
| floor_count = 20 (UB Tower/Concorde)
| floor_count = 20 (UB Tower/Concorde)
| start_date = 2004
| construction_start_date = 2004
| completion_date = 2008
| completion_date = 2008
| owner = [[Vijay Mallya]]
| owner = [[Vijay Mallya]]
| floor_area = {{convert|950000|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}
| floor_area = {{convert|950000|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}
| main_contractor = [[Prestige Group]]
| main_contractor = [[Prestige Group]]
| management = [[United Breweries]]
| operator = [[United Breweries]]
| architect = Thomas Associates, [[Bengaluru]]
| architect = Thomas Associates, [[Bengaluru]]
}}
}}
'''UB City''' is a luxury [[business district]] in [[Bengaluru]], [[India]]. It consists of 6 blocks, UB Tower, Kingfisher Plaza, Concorde, Canberra, Comet, and Kingfisher Towers, with a total built up area of over 16 lakh sq ft.<ref>{{cite web|title=About UBCity|url=http://www.ubcitybangalore.in/about/overview.php}}</ref> Pioneered by the [[UB Group]] in Joint Venture with [[Prestige Group]],<ref>{{cite news|url= http://www.financialexpress.com/news/ub-city-bags-asia-pacific-property-awards/493640/|title= UB City, a joint development venture between the UB Group and Prestige group|date= June 2009|newspaper=[[The Financial Express (India)|Financial Express]]}}</ref> it is built on {{convert|13|acre|m2}} of land and hosts {{convert|1000000|sqft|m2|abbr=on}} of high-end commercial, retail and service apartment space.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bangalore/UB-City-is-finally-here/articleshow/1672524.cms | newspaper=The Times Of India | title=UB City is finally here | date=22 June 2006 | first=Sujit | last=John | access-date=7 October 2018 }}</ref>
'''UB City''' is a [[mixed-use]] [[high-rise]] complex in [[Bengaluru]], India. It is a complex of 6 buildings with a total built up area of over 1.6 million sq ft.<ref>{{cite web|title=About UBCity|url=http://www.ubcitybangalore.in/about/overview.php}}</ref> Established by the [[UB Group]] in a joint venture with [[Prestige Group]],<ref>{{cite news|url= http://www.financialexpress.com/news/ub-city-bags-asia-pacific-property-awards/493640/|title= UB City, a joint development venture between the UB Group and Prestige group|date= June 2009|newspaper=[[The Financial Express (India)|Financial Express]]}}</ref> it is built on {{convert|13|acre|m2}} of land and hosts {{convert|1000000|sqft|m2|abbr=on}} of high-end commercial, retail and service apartment space.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bangalore/UB-City-is-finally-here/articleshow/1672524.cms | newspaper=The Times Of India | title=UB City is finally here | date=22 June 2006 | first=Sujit | last=John | access-date=7 October 2018 }}</ref>


==Location==
==Location==
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[[File:UBcity.JPG|thumb|upright|180px|One of the towers of UB city, as seen in the night.]]


Centrally located in the [[Bengaluru]] CBD (Central Business District), on the corner of Kasturba road and Vittal Mallya Road, it is just {{cvt|1.8|km}} from M.G. Road - Brigade road junction and right opposite Cubbon Park now officially renamed Sri Chamarajendra Park.
Centrally located in the [[Bengaluru Central Business District]] at the corner of [[Kasturba Road]] and Vittal Mallya Road, UB City is {{cvt|1.8|km}} from the [[M G Road, Bengaluru|MG Road]]-[[Brigade Road]] junction and opposite [[Cubbon Park]].<ref>{{Cite web |title={{!}} Explocity Guide To Bangalore {{!}} People, Culture, Cuisine, Shopping, News |url=https://bangalore.explocity.com/bangalore-guide/listing/ub-city/ |access-date=2023-12-26 |website=Explocity Bangalore}}</ref>


==The project==
==Buildings==
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UB City has four towers namely, UB Tower (20 Floors), Comet (11 Floors), Canberra (18 Floors), and Concorde (20 Floors).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.emporis.com/complex/107020/ub-city-bangalore-india |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210728020836/https://www.emporis.com/complex/107020/ub-city-bangalore-india |url-status=dead |archive-date=28 July 2021 |title=Ub City |website=Emporis}}</ref> The latter three towers are all named after aircraft. UB City houses the offices of many corporates under one roof - UB Tower. Concorde & Canberra all have retail space on the lower floors and office space in the higher levels, while Comet will has serviced apartments. The multifamily property houses commercial offices, banks, high-end retail stores, Prestige Oakwood serviced apartments, curated fine-dining restaurants, spa / health clubs, cafes to hang out at, etc.  Multi-level parking areas offer parking of 4 wheelers up to 1600 units. Also there is a functional an amphitheatre with food courts and landscaped gardens. It is very breezy sometimes. The property also has a beautiful Art Gallery and holds the annual cultural event - Art Bengaluru.
UB City has four towers.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.emporis.com/complex/107020/ub-city-bangalore-india |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210728020836/https://www.emporis.com/complex/107020/ub-city-bangalore-india |url-status=usurped |archive-date=28 July 2021 |title=Ub City |website=Emporis}}</ref> UB Tower houses corporate offices. It has an elevated rooftop helipad which provides a five-minute aerial commute to the [[Kempegowda International Airport]]. The Collection houses luxury brand stores.
 
An elevated roof top helipad provides a five-minute aerial commute to the [[Kempegowda International Airport]].
 
UB City The Collection houses the most luxurious 'global' brands from many business houses across India including Reliance Group, Aditya Birla Group, et al.
 
The project now also houses the Kingfisher Towers in the same piece of land. Palatial condos here house many HNI's of India.
 
The top floor consists of many restaurants including pho, hotpot, and [[Korea|Korean]] barbecue.


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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File:UB City (7870272594).jpg|UB City Entrance
File:UB City (7870272594).jpg|UB City Entrance
</gallery>
</gallery>
==See also==
*[[List of tallest buildings in Bangalore]]
*[[List of tallest buildings in India]]
*[[List of tallest buildings and structures in the Indian subcontinent]]
==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
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{{commons category}}
*[http://www.theubgroup.com/infrastructure.html UB Group page on project]
*[http://www.theubgroup.com/infrastructure.html UB Group page on project]
*[http://www.hdfcred.com/the-brand-store-prestige-group-bs-193 Prestige Group Page on HDFCRED]
 
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[[Category:Buildings and structures in Bangalore]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Bengaluru]]
[[Category:Office buildings completed in 2008]]
[[Category:Office buildings completed in 2008]]
[[Category:Residential buildings completed in 2008]]
[[Category:Residential buildings completed in 2008]]
[[Category:Skyscraper office buildings in India]]
[[Category:Skyscraper office buildings in India]]
[[Category:Central business districts in India]]
[[Category:United Breweries Group]]
[[Category:United Breweries Group]]
 
[[Category:2008 establishments in Karnataka]]
==See also==
[[Category:Prestige Group]]
*[[List of tallest buildings in Bangalore]]
*[[List of tallest buildings in India]]
*[[List of tallest buildings and structures in the Indian subcontinent]]
==References==
{{reflist}}

Latest revision as of 10:26, 26 March 2026

UB City
UB City is located in Karnataka
UB City
Location within Karnataka
General information
TypeTower block
LocationBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Coordinates12°58′18.30″N 77°35′45.00″E / 12.9717500°N 77.5958333°E / 12.9717500; 77.5958333
Construction started2004
Completed2008
OwnerVijay Mallya
ManagementUnited Breweries
Height
Roof123 m (404 ft) (UB Tower)[1]
Technical details
Floor count20 (UB Tower/Concorde)
Floor area950,000 sq ft (88,000 m2)
Design and construction
ArchitectThomas Associates, Bengaluru
Main contractorPrestige Group

UB City is a mixed-use high-rise complex in Bengaluru, India. It is a complex of 6 buildings with a total built up area of over 1.6 million sq ft.[2] Established by the UB Group in a joint venture with Prestige Group,[3] it is built on 13 acres (53,000 m2) of land and hosts 1,000,000 sq ft (93,000 m2) of high-end commercial, retail and service apartment space.[4]

Location[edit | edit source]

Centrally located in the Bengaluru Central Business District at the corner of Kasturba Road and Vittal Mallya Road, UB City is 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from the MG Road-Brigade Road junction and opposite Cubbon Park.[5]

Buildings[edit | edit source]

UB City has four towers.[6] UB Tower houses corporate offices. It has an elevated rooftop helipad which provides a five-minute aerial commute to the Kempegowda International Airport. The Collection houses luxury brand stores.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Template:Ctbuh
  2. "About UBCity".
  3. "UB City, a joint development venture between the UB Group and Prestige group". Financial Express. June 2009.
  4. John, Sujit (22 June 2006). "UB City is finally here". The Times Of India. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  5. "| Explocity Guide To Bangalore | People, Culture, Cuisine, Shopping, News". Explocity Bangalore. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  6. "Ub City". Emporis. Archived from the original on 28 July 2021.

External links[edit | edit source]