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Industry news: the world's tallest elevator has a new record holder. 🏆 Two Otis SkyRise…

Published November 8, 2026 linkedin verified
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Industry news: the world's tallest elevator has a new record holder. 🏆 Two Otis SkyRise elevators at Tianjin 117 in Tianjin, China, now hold the official Guinness World Records title for "Tallest Elevator in a Building", rising 597.2 metres to the building's observation deck — passing the previous record of 578.5 metres held by a Mitsubishi Electric elevator at Shanghai Tower. Otis is the sole elevator and escalator provider for the 117-storey tower, supplying all 266 elevators and escalators, with completion due by the end of 2027. Source: PR Newswire / Otis, 6 November 2026 https://lnkd.in/gZPSwvY2 Industry news.

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Industry news: the world's tallest elevator has a new record holder. 🏆

Two Otis SkyRise elevators at Tianjin 117 in Tianjin, China, now hold the official Guinness World Records title for "Tallest Elevator in a Building", rising 597.2 metres to the building's observation deck — passing the previous record of 578.5 metres held by a Mitsubishi Electric elevator at Shanghai Tower. Otis is the sole elevator and escalator provider for the 117-storey tower, supplying all 266 elevators and escalators, with completion due by the end of 2027.

Source: PR Newswire / Otis, 6 November 2026

https://lnkd.in/gZPSwvY2

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