Wednesday, December 23, 2009

SM Mall of Asia


SM Mall of Asia (MOA) is a shopping mall owned and developed by SM Prime Holdings, the largest mall developer and owner in the Philippines. SM Mall of Asia is the second largest shopping mall in the Philippines and the 4th largest shopping mall in the world[citation needed] . It has a land area of 42 hectares and has a gross floor area of an approximate 390,193 m² (4.2 million square feet) and 407,101 m² of total area. The mall is located at Bay City, Pasay City, Philippines just near the SM Central Business Park, the Manila Bay and the southern end of EDSA (Epifanio de los Santos Avenue). The mall attracts a daily foot traff

Location Bay City, Pasay City, Philippines
Opening date May 21, 2006
Developer SM Prime Holdings
Management SM Prime Holdings
Owner SM Prime Holdings
Architect Arquitectonica
No. of stores and services 750 shops, 220 dining establishments
No. of anchor tenants 9
Total retail floor area 390,193 m²
Parking 8 000 cars
No. of floors 2 for the Main and Entertainment Malls, 5 for the North and 8 South Parking Buildings

The Mall of Asia was constructed within the reclamation area. It is built on 19.5 hectares of reclaimed land and has a gross floor area of 390,193 square meters. The mall is located at the southmost tip of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue. A roundabout was constructed in the front of the mall with a huge bronze globe similar to that of the Universal Studios Theme Parks and the Unisphere in Flushing Meadows Park in New York City. On November 18, 2009, the globe was turned into an LED Globe also known as GlobAmaze. The first and only full global video display in Asia with its high resolution and full display graphics made possible by the LED’s 26,300 pieces of point lights. This cutting edge LED technology is among other things, weather-proof, has superior brightness, and a long lifetime.

Its the largest mall in the Philippines.


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