Indiabulls Chooses Otis to Provide High-Speed Elevators for Ultra-Luxury Project BLU

MUMBAI, June 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

- Total of 37 Elevators

- 18 Elevators With Speed of 4 Meters Per Second

- Employs Otis CompassPlus™ Destination Dispatch Technology

- Scaffold-less Installation

Otis India will provide state-of-the-art, high-speed elevators to the Indiabulls BLU project in Worli, Mumbai. Indiabulls BLU is an ultra-luxury residential project located in South Mumbai's most upscale and coveted neighborhood. The project will provide luxurious sea-facing apartments with ultra-modern facilities. Otis, the world's largest manufacturer and maintainer of people-moving products, is a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX).

Three of the four towers in the project will be served by 37 Otis elevators, including 18 SkyRise® elevators, with speeds of four meters per second. These towers will soar above the 200 meter mark and feature Otis' CompassPlus™ destination dispatch technology. Installation of the elevators will be done using scaffold-less methodology, which can improve work-site safety, reduce cost and installation time.

SkyRise is Otis' premier high-rise elevator system. Each SkyRise installation integrates advanced technologies to promote the seamless, safe operation of the entire system. The sustainable design reduces space requirements and energy use compared to conventional systems. CompassPlus destination dispatch uses Otis' patented Smart Grouping technology to organize travel by grouping passengers and stops to get people where they are going up to 50 percent faster than conventional dispatching systems and up to 27% more energy efficient.

"Over the last 60 years of operation in India, Otis has constantly proved as a leading global player with a range of robust products and excellent service. Their competency in the high-rise segment is second to none. Right from the planning stage, the Otis India team was flexible and aligned with the overall concept of the project. Otis was a natural choice for BLU," said Mr. Vishal Damani - Joint M.D. of Indiabulls Real Estate Limited.

Mr. Sebi Joseph - President, Otis India said, "Indiabulls Real Estate Limited is one of the largest real estate companies in the country. Indiabulls BLU was awarded as the best Ultra Luxury Residential Development and Indiabulls Real Estate as the best Ultra Residential Developer of Mumbai for 2016 by ALREN (Asian Luxury Real Estate Network). It is a matter of great privilege to work on one of Indiabulls' iconic projects. We are prepared to meet the customer's expectations and deliver on the trust that Indiabulls Real Estate has put in us."

About Otis: 

Otis is the world's largest manufacturer and maintainer of people-moving products, including elevators, escalators and moving walkways. Founded more than 160 years ago by the inventor of the safety elevator, Otis offers products and services through its companies in more than 200 countries and territories, and maintains more than 1.9 million elevators and escalators worldwide. Otis is a unit of United Technologies Corp., a leading provider to the aerospace and building systems industries worldwide.

For more information, visit:  http://www.otis.com or follow @OtisElevatorCo on Twitter.

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