Founded in 1991, ALT has advanced to become a one-stop solution provider for façade consultancy needs and one of the leading façade authorities in Asia. Initially based in Taiwan, it quickly established partnerships with the world’s top architects and developers and has played a vital role in the development of façade systems for various celebrated landmarks that dot the world.
ALT’s more than thirty years of design and practical experience in façade consultancy makes it a multi-disciplinary company that approaches its projects in a proactive way: formulating viable solutions and coordinating closely with clients all throughout the whole design process.
As the pioneer and global leader in building envelope services, the mission of ALT is to provide innovative, sustainable and high-performance façade solutions for the built environment of clients around the world.
Façade Design / Engineering
RANK
|
Name
|
Completion
|
Height
|
Floors
|
Function
|
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Burj Khalifa | Dubai | 2010 |
828 m / 2,717 ft |
163 | Office / Residential / Hotel |
3 | Ping An Finance Center | Shenzhen | 2017 |
599 m / 1,965 ft |
115 | Office |
4 | Lotte World Tower | Seoul | 2017 |
555 m / 1,819 ft |
123 | Hotel / Residential / Office / Retail |
5 | Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre | Guangzhou | 2016 |
530 m / 1,739 ft |
111 | Hotel / Residential / Office |
6 | CITIC Tower | Beijing | 2018 |
528 m / 1,731 ft |
109 | Office |
7 | TAIPEI 101 | Taipei | 2004 |
508 m / 1,667 ft |
101 | Office |
8 | Shanghai World Financial Center | Shanghai | 2008 |
492 m / 1,614 ft |
101 | Hotel / Office |
9 | International Commerce Centre | Hong Kong | 2010 |
484 m / 1,588 ft |
108 | Hotel / Office |
10 | International Land-Sea Center | Chongqing | 2024 |
458 m / 1,503 ft |
98 | Hotel / Office |
11 | Suzhou IFS | Suzhou | 2019 |
450 m / 1,476 ft |
95 | Hotel / Office / Serviced Apartments |
RANK
|
Name
|
Completion
|
Height
|
Floors
|
Function
|
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Burj Khalifa | Dubai | 2010 |
828 m / 2,717 ft |
163 | Office / Residential / Hotel |
2 | Suzhou Zhongnan Center | Suzhou | - |
729 m / 2,392 ft |
137 | Hotel / Residential / Office |
3 | Ping An Finance Center | Shenzhen | 2017 |
599 m / 1,965 ft |
115 | Office |
4 | Lotte World Tower | Seoul | 2017 |
555 m / 1,819 ft |
123 | Hotel / Residential / Office / Retail |
5 | Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre | Guangzhou | 2016 |
530 m / 1,739 ft |
111 | Hotel / Residential / Office |
6 | CITIC Tower | Beijing | 2018 |
528 m / 1,731 ft |
109 | Office |
7 | TAIPEI 101 | Taipei | 2004 |
508 m / 1,667 ft |
101 | Office |
8 | Shanghai World Financial Center | Shanghai | 2008 |
492 m / 1,614 ft |
101 | Hotel / Office |
9 | International Commerce Centre | Hong Kong | 2010 |
484 m / 1,588 ft |
108 | Hotel / Office |
10 | International Land-Sea Center | Chongqing | 2024 |
458 m / 1,503 ft |
98 | Hotel / Office |
11 | Suzhou IFS | Suzhou | 2019 |
450 m / 1,476 ft |
95 | Hotel / Office / Serviced Apartments |
12 | Wuhan Tower | Wuhan | 2019 |
443 m / 1,454 ft |
88 | Hotel / Residential / Office |
13 | Al Hamra Tower | Kuwait City | 2011 |
413 m / 1,354 ft |
80 | Office |
14 | Eton Place Dalian Tower 1 | Dalian | 2016 |
383 m / 1,257 ft |
80 | Hotel / Office |
15 | Forum 66 Tower 1 | Shenyang | 2015 |
351 m / 1,150 ft |
68 | Hotel / Office |
16 | Spring City 66 | Kunming | 2019 |
349 m / 1,145 ft |
61 | Office |
17 | One Shenzhen Bay Tower 7 | Shenzhen | 2018 |
341 m / 1,120 ft |
71 | Residential / Hotel / Office |
18 | Mandarin Oriental Hotel Tower A | Chengdu | - |
333 m / 1,093 ft |
73 | Hotel / Residential |
04 April 2017
CTBUH has recognized the completion of Lotte World Tower, now the fifth tallest building worldwide at 555 meters.
27 March 2017
CTBUH has certified the completion of Ping An Finance Center. At 599 meters it is the tallest building in Shenzhen, second tallest in China, and fourth tallest worldwide.
16–21 October 2016
Cities to Megacities: Shaping Dense Vertical Urbanism takes place progressively across three Chinese cities: Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong.
13 October 2016
The Council is pleased to announce the Top Company Rankings for numerous disciplines as derived from the list of projects appearing in 100 of the World’s Tallest Buildings.
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