One Bangkok is pleased to announce Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) as the inaugural anchor tenant of One Bangkok Tower 2. The relocation, SMBC’s first local office move in over a decade, is slated for the fourth quarter of 2026. SMBC is the Japanese financial institution with the longest operational history in Thailand from 1952. It continues to reinforce its vital role in strengthening Japanese-Thai economic relations and supporting both local and Japanese businesses, whilst demonstrating leadership in advancing the Thai economy and driving sustainable growth in alignment with the nation’s “Thailand 4.0” initiative. The initiative aims to transform the economy through advanced technology, innovation, and sustainability across industries.

Mr. Panote Sirivadhanabhakdi, Group Chief Executive Officer of Frasers Property Limited, the developer of One Bangkok, expressed, “SMBC’s decision to relocate to One Bangkok marks a pivotal moment for the district as the ecosystem matures, affirming our role as the destination of choice for leading global enterprises. It is a clear endorsement of One Bangkok’s commitment to world-class standards, sustainability, and empowering occupant well-being. More importantly, it reflects a shared long-term view between our organisations to grow together and jointly shape the future of the workplace.”

Complementing this perspective, Mr. Yoshihiro Hyakutome, Deputy President Executive Officer, Co-Head of Global Banking Unit, SMBC Group, stated, “From our new home at One Bangkok, we will continue to support Thailand’s economic development and provide solutions that meet the evolving needs of businesses and communities. We believe this modern, dynamic workspace will continue to inspire our employees, attract top talent, and reinforce our long-term commitment to excellence.”

Aligned with One Bangkok’s shared vision for sustainability, One Bangkok Tower 2 embodies critical elements through the following key aspects:

– Shared vision for sustainability and brand alignment:One Bangkok’s LEED for Neighbourhood Development (LEED ND) Platinum certification, coupled with its active pursuit of WELL Building standards.

– Cutting-edge digital infrastructure and security: One Bangkok’s WiredScore Platinum and SmartScore Platinum certifications affirm its best-in-class digital connectivity and robust cyber and physical security.

– Operational resilience: One Bangkok’s integrated design and additional health-focused features such as premium air filtration, an additional 30% fresh air intake above and beyond international standards, smart LED lighting, and contactless access systems, are all carefully implemented into the office space for an optimal working environment.

– An integrated ecosystem: The seamless integration as a vibrant live, work, and play precinct, complete with access to green spaces and comprehensive amenities, fosters a harmonious work-life balance for all occupants.

One Bangkok: Committed to delivering a superior environment conducive for business, prioritising occupant well-being and safety of the occupants, and championing technological excellence. This move is poised to further contribute to Thailand’s standing as a dynamic hub for global finance and top-tier talent.