Suwon - The Skyscraper Center

Suwon, South Korea © 종덕지

Facts

# of 150m+ buildings

2 Completed • 0 Under Construction

First 150m+ Building

Samsung Electronics Research & Development Center Phase II (2005)

Tallest Building

Samsung Electronics Research & Development Center Phase II (185 m)

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

188

Tallest City in

the World

100

Tallest City in

Asia

9

Tallest City in

South Korea

Buildings

Rank	Name	Height
1	Samsung Electronics Research & Development Center Phase II	185 m / 607 ft
2	Worldmark Gwanggyo Pugio Tower 1	159 m / 522 ft
3	Worldmark Gwanggyo Pugio Tower 2	- m / - ft
4	Worldmark Gwanggyo Pugio Tower 3	- m / - ft

Suwon CTBUH Members

Logo	Name	City	Level	# of 150m+ buildings	Fields Of Expertise ACAD: Academic / University ARCH: Architecture BACS: Building Automation Control Systems BMNT: Building Maintenance CIV: Civil Engineering COMP: Computers / IT / Software CON: Construction / Contractor COST: Cost Consulting DEV: Developer ENGO: Engineering, Other ENVE: Environmental Engineering ENVP: Environmental Protection FAC: Façade Design / Engineering FIN: Financial Industry FIRE: Fire Engineering GEO: Geotechnic / Foundations HIST: Historical Preservation INSU: Insurance / Risk INTR: Interior Design LAND: Landscape Architecture LEGL: Legal MRKT: Marketing / Sales MATR: Materials / Products / Systems Supplier MEP: Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing NONP: Non-Profit Org. / Assoc. / Gov't OWN: Owner (Buildings, Land) PMNG: Project Management PROP: Property Management RES: Research Institute SEC: Security Consultancy SEIS: Seismic Design STRC: Structural Engineering SURV: Surveying TRAN: Transportation / Urban Infrastructure URB: Urban Design VERC: Vertical Transportation Consultant WIND: Wind Engineering OTHR: Other FACS: Façade Systems VERS: Vertical Transportation Supplier ENGM: Engineering, Multi-discipline
	Daewoo E&C	Suwon	Silver	4	STRC • CON

Research

01 March 2017

Prediction of Time-dependent Lateral Movement Induced by Differential Shortening in Tall Buildings

High-rise buildings move during construction due to time-dependent material properties of concrete (creep and shrinkage), construction sequences, and structural shapes. The building movements, including vertical...

Research

01 November 2011

South Korea: Past, Present and Future

As of the year 2000, there were only 9 buildings 150 meters or taller in all of South Korea. Just twelve years later, there are...

Research

10 October 2004

Characteristic and Evaluation of Floor Impact Sound for High-rise Apartment Buildings

In this study, the floor impact sound are measured and analyzed for high-rise apartment buildings to investigate the insulation performance of floor impact sound with...