SM Center Angono

SM Center Angono

Mall logo
Location Manila East Road, Angono, Rizal
Opening date November 14, 2014[1][2]
Developer SM Prime Holdings
Management SM Prime Holdings
Owner Henry Sy, Sr.
No. of stores and services 140
No. of anchor tenants 17
Total retail floor area 41,481 m2 (446,500 sq ft)[3]
No. of floors 3
Parking 332 cars, 42 motorcycles[4]

SM Center Angono is a shopping mall owned by SM Prime Holdings, the largest mall developer in the Philippines. It is located along Manila East Road, Angono, Rizal. This mall which opened to the public on November 14, 2014[1][2] is the 50th SM Supermall in the Philippines, the second along Manila East Road after SM City Taytay and third in Rizal Province after SM City Taytay and SM City Masinag (and also is the third SM Supermall without to have no cinemas after other "SM Center" names in Pasig and Pamplona in Las Piñas, and it is also the first "SM Center" name to have anchor with Savemore Market rather than anchoring hypermarkets, which the remaining other supermalls of the said mentioned name.) [5] It is to be succeeded in the following year by another SM Supermall also in Rizal, SM City San Mateo.[6]

This three-story mall has floor area of 41,481 square meters[3] within a land area of 12,650 square meters.[5]

Planning

SM in building its new mall in the Arts Capital of the Philippines is in line to the first class urban municipality's vision of becoming Angonopolis in the future. The mall is expected to kick start this goal of the town's potential role in employment, income and quality of life in it.[5]

SM Center Angono's design and construction are spearheaded by dsgn and Associates for design architect; G&W Architects, architect of record; D.A. Abcede & Associates, construction manager; Don Lee Builders, Inc., general contractor; SM EDD Mall Design Group, in-house architect; and SM EDD Construction Group as its in-house project manager.

Its groundbreaking is held on 5 August 2013 which is expected to hire about 2,000 employees.[5]

Location

SM Center Angono is situated near Angono's town entrance between Manila East Road and Quezon Ave. (Angono Hi-way) having its main entrance facing the former. Shoppers coming from Angono and its nearby municipalities Binangonan, Morong, Cardona, Pililla, Baras, Jalajala and even some parts of Laguna are catered.

Mall Features

The mall has a two-level parking area with 332 slots for cars and 42 slots of motorcycle parking for customer convenience.

It also has its own rainwater holding tank which will have the purpose to help prevent flood in the community by collecting and holding 1,600 cubic meters of rainwater.[4][5] Another of its disaster resilient feature is the expansion joints for mitigating earthquake damage.[7]

Mall Expansion

The mall is set to expand within this year, and 2016. SM Center Angono is soon to be converted into SM City Angono by the year 2017-2018, and this will boost the economic growth of the town. To date, SM Center Angono already open its 4 digital cinemas on the uppermost level, catering to 800 seats. SM Center Angono is the first SM Center mall to have cinemas. Along the same floor are additional stores

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Richard R. Gappi. Wednesday, 25 June 2014. "News: Istatus ng ginagawang SM Center #Angono, #Rizal". Rizal News Online Facebook Page
  2. 1 2 Thursday, 2 October 2014. Countdown to opening. SM Center Angono Facebook Page
  3. 1 2 "SM opens 50th mall, remains bullish on expansion in the Philippines". SM opens 50th mall, remains bullish on expansion in the Philippines. SM Prime Holdings. Retrieved Friday, November 14, 2014.
  4. 1 2 The Philippine Star. Thursday, 11 September 2014. "SM Prime signs MOA for drainage system with Angono". SM Prime
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 Wednesday, 28 August 2013. "SM Center Angono Groundbreaking". Business Mirror
  6. ↑ Cliff Harvey C. Venzon. Sunday, 25 August 2013. "SM To Open Four New Malls". Business World Online
  7. ↑ 2013 SM Prime Sustainability Performance Report. p. 15. SM Prime Holdings

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Preceded by
SM City Cauayan		 50th SM Supermall
2014 		Succeeded by
SM Megacenter Cabanatuan

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