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The Tiger Sky Tower, previously known as Carlsberg Sky Tower, is the highest observation tower in Singapore. It is located in the Imbiah Lookout zone in the centre of Sentosa Island.The tower has a height of 110m above ground level, or about 36 floors tall – and an elevation of 131m above sea level. The tower was completed in 2004, and is owned by C. Melchers GmbH & Co.ViewsAt ground level, visitors enter a large disc-shaped air-conditioned cabin fitted with glass windows all round. The cabin revolves slowly for views as it ascends the tower.From the top one can view the entire length of Singapore's skyline and a panoramic view of the island. On a clear day, one may even be able to see at part of Johor Bahru and Indonesia's skyline.Structure Tower height: 110m Viewing height: 91m Tower column diameter: 2.5 metres (8.2 feet) Foundation diameter: 15 metres (50 feet) Cabin capacity: 72 persons Weight of Tower: 200 metric tonnes (197 tonnes)ConstructionThe Sky Tower was manufactured by HUSS Park Attractions of Bremen, Germany. The Sky Tower was fabricated within 6 months at HUSS's factory in Europe.ManagementSky Tower Pte Ltd is a project conceived by Melchers Project Management Pte Ltd.Melchers Project Management, being the managing shareholder of Sky Tower Pte Ltd, runs the daily operations of the Carlsberg Sky Tower in close co-operation with Sentosa Leisure Group (SLG). SLG is Sky Tower's Operations, Marketing, Sales and Ticketing agent.

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