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The Exchange 106

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The 17th tallest building in the world

453.5 m · 1,488 ft

The Exchange 106 (Malay: Menara Exchange 106), formerly known as the TRX Signature Tower, is a 453.6-meter-tall (1,488-foot) supertall skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the second-tallest building in Malaysia and the third-tallest building in Southeast Asia. It was previously the tallest building in Malaysia upon its completion until being surpassed by Merdeka 118 in November 2023. It is currently the 18th tallest building in the world according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). The exchange 106 is the second largest skyscraper in Malaysia by floor area with 453,885 m2 (4,886,000 sq ft). The tower has a net lettable area of 240,000 square metres (2.6 million square feet). It is also the centerpiece of the new Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) financial district. As of October 2019, about 46,000 m2 (500,000 sq ft) of Exchange 106's floor space was expected to be taken up by tenants. The floor space is column-less, and ranges from 2,600 to 3,200 m2 (28,000 to 34,000 sq ft).

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

More tall buildings in Malaysia

  1. Merdeka 118678.9 m
  2. Petronas Towers452 m
  3. Kuala Lumpur Tower421 m
  4. Telekom Tower310 m
  5. Tun Razak Tower150 m

Other tall buildings worldwide

  1. Burj Khalifa · Dubai829.8 m
  2. Merdeka 118 · Kuala Lumpur678.9 m
  3. Shanghai Tower · Shanghai632 m
  4. Abraj Al Bait · Mecca601 m
  5. Makkah Clock Royal Tower Hotel · Mecca601 m
  6. Ping An Finance Centre · Futian Subdistrict599 m
  7. Lotte World Tower · Songpa District555.7 m
  8. One World Trade Center · Manhattan546.2 m