JLL awarded the fourth property management contract renewal for Energy Complex

JLL has been reappointed as the property manager for Energy Complex, the largest office complex on Vibhavadee-Rangsit Road. The reappointment represents the fourth consecutive contract renewal that JLL has won since the firm was appointed to provide the full scope of property management the complex in 2012.

“The renewal is very important to JLL, not only because of the scale of the property,” says Dexter Norville, Co-Head of Property and Asset Management at JLL. “Our win reflects the highest level of satisfaction of the property owner, Energy Complex Limited, with the quality of service that our team has delivered at Energy Complex for nearly a decade,” he explains.

Adding to Mr. Norville’s statement, Chakrapan Pawangkarat, the other Co-Head of Property and Asset Management at JLL, says “The contract renewal did not happen by default. It followed a competitive pitch in which a number of international and local property management providers had participated.”

Energy Complex comprises three main office buildings, two parking buildings, and a utility building, with 300,000 sqm of gross area, making it the largest office complex on Vibhavadee-Rangsit Road.

It is home to some of PTT Group’s affiliates and also offers 140,000 sqm of office space for rent. The complex has been recognized as a pioneer in sustainability as it is the first property development in Southeast Asia that has achieved a LEED Platinum certification.

Sirasak Chandrema, President of Energy Complex Co.,Ltd., says “Partnering with JLL for management services is a great experience. They are very hard working and available when needed. They have been doing an excellent job understanding our needs and providing solutions that fit us. We are very pleased with and trust in JLL services as always.”

JLL currently manages the largest portfolio of LEED-certified commercial buildings in Thailand, with 900,000 sqm of combined gross floor area. Aside from Energy Complex, the firm also manages Bangkok’s landmark developments that have achieved LEED certifications such as The PARQ, Spring Tower, AIA Capital Center, AIA Sathorn Tower, Pearl Bangkok, Park Ventures, Samyan Mirtown, Sathorn Square and FYI Center.

The firm is also currently the property management consultants for more than 2.5 million sqm of projects that are under construction that will also be LEED certified.

Sirasak Chandrema (2nd from left), President of Energy Complex Co.,Ltd., Chakrapan Pawangkarat (3rd from left), Co-Head of Property and Asset Management at JLL, showing the renewal contracts. Also seen in the picture are Kittisak Toonsakul (1st) and Tanadej Suwanachote (4th), Senior Director and Director of Property and Asset Management at JLL, respectively.