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Location | Khlong Toei,Bangkok, Thailand |
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Coordinates | 13°43′51″N100°34′08″E / 13.7307°N 100.5689°E /13.7307; 100.5689 |
Address | 622Sukhumvit Soi 24 |
Opening date | 27 July 1997 |
Developer | The Mall Group |
Management | The Mall Group |
Owner | The Mall Group |
No. ofanchor tenants | 7 |
No. of floors | 7 and 1 basement |
Website | theemdistrict |
Emporium is a luxury shopping mall inKhlong Toei District,Bangkok, Thailand. It opened on 27 July 1997. It is owned and operated byThe Mall Group, who also operate theEmQuartier andSiam Paragon malls in Bangkok.
It is onSukhumvit Road at SukhumvitSoi 24 besideBenchasiri Park. It is connected directly to thePhrom Phong Station on theSukhumvit Line of theBTS Skytrain by a footbridge.
Emporium is a major component of the "EM District" and contains a shopping mall, department store, a luxury cinema "Emprivé Cineclub by SF Corporation", a high-end supermarket, food court, office building, exhibition hall, children's play centres and a hotel. Emporium is a popular hub for entertainment, food, and education for local residents and visitors.
Emporium was designed by J+H Boiffils.[1] Emporium was their first shopping mall design project in Thailand. They later designedSiam Paragon, another Bangkok shopping mall, for the same developer. Emporium was Bangkok's first luxury lifestyle mall offering venues forupscale shopping, dining, entertainment, and supermarket in one complex. With the launch of the Bangkok Skytrain system several years later, Emporium was the first mall to allow direct access from the Skytrain station.
Currently, the building has two functional parts.
In 2013, The Mall Group announced six new projects,[3] including the re-announcing of the Emporium Quartier and the Emporium Sphere, and called them as The EM District.[4] The EM District is a group of three Emporium's shopping malls: