KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Otis (NYSE: OTIS), the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and service company, will install cutting edge technologies and smart, connected solutions that power vertical mobility for the Westin Residence and Hotel by Macrovest Sdn. Bhd. (VST Group), a leading developer in Malaysia.
Otis will provide 19 high speed SkyRise® (travelling at up to 6 meters per second), four Gen3™ and ten Otis Arise™ elevator systems, as well as a car elevator.
“With Malaysia experiencing significant urbanization and related infrastructure development, the demand for efficient and reliable vertical transportation solutions is on the rise,” said Pradeep Nair, Managing Director, Otis Malaysia.
“We are honored to collaborate with our long-term customer Macrovest Sdn. Bhd to provide safe, comfortable, and fast elevator systems that will enhance the passenger experience for all future visitors.”
Soaring 69 stories above Penang’s vibrant cityscape and the sea-facing promenade of Gurney Drive, the Westin Residences will house 498 units and will become the tallest landmark in the city. Accompanying it, a 28-story hotel with specialty restaurants will offer visitors an exceptional standard of style and quality.
