Wisma Atria

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Wisma Atria
Wisma Atria's distinct contemporary glass facade

Location	435 Orchard Road, Singapore
Opening date	13 November 1986
Management	Macquarie Pacific Star Prime REIT Management Limited
Owner	Macquarie MEAG Prime REIT (74.23%) and Isetan (Singapore) Limited (25.77%)
No. of stores and services	94 retail and 44 offices
No. of anchor tenants	4
Total retail floor area	227,996 sq ft (129,083 sq ft retail; 98,913 sq ft offices)
Parking	370 lots Electronic Parking System
No. of floors	4 floors and 1 basement floor retail, 3 levels parking space, 13 levels retail
Website	www.wismaonline.com

Wisma Atria (Chinese: 威势马广场) is a shopping mall cum office building in Singapore which opened in 1986. It is a 22-storey building comprising a podium of 5 levels of shops, 3 levels of car parks and 13 levels of offices in the tower block. It is situated next to Orchard MRT Station and used to be linked underground with the station, until September 30, 2006 when the tunnel was closed for the construction of the Orchard Turn site. Custumers going to Wisma Artia or Orchard MRT Station using the new link to Wisma Artia's Basement 1, which it opens on the same day. The link will reopen in 2008. There is also another underground link to Ngee Ann City Shopping Centre.

Awarded the Superbrands Singapore status from 2004 to 2007, Wisma Atria is a modern fashion centre that has a wide range of trendy and stylish offerings. Its primary target market is young and trendy female fashion shoppers as well as sophisticated modern working women. Generally, it attracts fashion-savvy and brand-conscious cosmopolitan shoppers.

Also of note is a unique aquarium at Basement 1 where a colourful myriad of fishes and ocean creatures can be seen.

1 Location
2 Tenants
3 Notable Tenants
4 Renovation
5 References
6 External links

[edit] Location

Wisma Atria is at the intersection between Orchard Road and Scotts Road, and thus enjoys a busy stream of shoppers. It is also right beside Orchard Road MRT Station, and thus is highly accessible.

[edit] Tenants

Wisma Atria's anchor tenants are Isetan Department Store, Topshop/Topman, GAP and Food Republic. It has a total of 94 retail tenants including 11 food outlets.

[edit] Notable Tenants

[edit] Basement 1

[edit] Level 1

Isetan
Gap
IndoChine (Nude)
Nine West

[edit] Level 2

[edit] Level 3

Esprit (Isetan)
Fila
Flash and Splash
Nike
Starbucks Coffee
Surfer Girl
Topshop

[edit] Level 4

Food Republic
Sony Gallery (Isetan)
World of Sports (Isetan)

[edit] Renovation

Wisma Atria underwent renovations in 2004 by local architect cum designers DP Architects. Notable changes include the replacement of the original blue facade with clear glass, a new Grand Entrace facing Orchard Road on Level 2, a new large Wisma Atria signage on a new blue grid structure facing Orchard Road and external lighted escalators on the facade leading to Levels 3 and 4.