von Gerkan, Marg and Partners Architects

CTBUH Silver Member

gmp · Architekten von Gerkan, Marg und Partner

Overview
Buildings
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About

Member Since: 2015

Member Offices: Hamburg

The architectural practice von Gerkan, Marg and Partners was founded by Meinhard von Gerkan and Volkwin Marg in 1965. gmp is one of the few practices with a generalist position, which takes responsibility for a project from the design idea and its realization right through to the interior design.

Their architectural interpretation is characterized by the Vitruvian ideals of solidity, longevity and beauty. Based on the understanding, architecture earns the quality of sustainability in the sense of permanence, when not only the climatic conditions and the corresponding use of materials are accounted for, but also when the house, as an envelope for the diversity of human existence, is designed in

Fields of Expertise

Architecture; Interior Design; Urban Design

Membership details

Membership Level

Silver

Member Since

2015

Member Offices

Hamburg

Buildings

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

Rank	Name	Height
1	Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 1	426 m / 1,398 ft
2	Shimao Fuzhou Tower	360 m / 1,181 ft
3	Greenland Zhengzhou Central Plaza South Tower	283.9 m / 931 ft
4	Zhengzhou Greenland Central Plaza North Tower	283.9 m / 931 ft
5	Dalian Global Finance Center Tower B	268 m / 879 ft
6	Hengli International Office Building	250 m / 820 ft
7	Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 2	247.2 m / 811 ft
8	Dalian Futures Square 1	242.8 m / 797 ft
9	Dalian Futures Square 2	242.8 m / 797 ft
10	Tsingdao Center Tower A	238.3 m / 782 ft

Awards

Winner: Asia Financial Center & AIIB Headquarters

Best Tall Building Asia 2021

Ctbuh Leaders

Nadja Stachowski

CTBUH Germany Chapter, 2019 – Present

Rank	Name	City	Completion	Height
1	Hengqin Headquarters Tower 2	Zhuhai	-	490 m / 1,608 ft
2	Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 1	Nanjing	2024	426 m / 1,398 ft
3	Shimao Fuzhou Tower	Fuzhou	-	360 m / 1,181 ft
4	Greenland Zhengzhou Central Plaza South Tower	Zhengzhou	2017	284 m / 931 ft
4	Zhengzhou Greenland Central Plaza North Tower	Zhengzhou	2017	284 m / 931 ft
6	Dalian Global Finance Center Tower B	Dalian	-	268 m / 879 ft
7	Hengli International Office Building	Shenzhen	2024	250 m / 820 ft
8	Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 2	Nanjing	2023	247 m / 811 ft
9	Dalian Futures Square 1	Dalian	2010	243 m / 797 ft
9	Dalian Futures Square 2	Dalian	2010	243 m / 797 ft
11	Tsingdao Center Tower A	Qingdao	2014	238 m / 782 ft
11	Tsingdao Center Tower B	Qingdao	2014	238 m / 782 ft
13	Nanjing Financial City Phase II Tower 3	Nanjing	2020	217 m / 712 ft
14	Xiamen International Bank Headquarters	Xiamen	-	210 m / 689 ft
15	Nanjing Financial City Tower 2	Nanjing	2016	206 m / 674 ft
16	Nanjing Financial City Tower 4	Nanjing	2017	200 m / 656 ft
16	Nanjing Financial City Tower 6	Nanjing	2016	200 m / 656 ft
18	SF Express Headquarter Building	Shenzhen	2019	200 m / 656 ft
19	CNPEC Headquarters Tower A	Shenzhen	2021	189 m / 621 ft
20	Global Trade Center Office Tower	Nairobi	2021	184 m / 604 ft
21	Tsingdao Center Tower C	Qingdao	2014	183 m / 600 ft
22	Fortune Plaza Apartments II	Beijing	-	180 m / 591 ft
23	CNPEC Headquarters Tower B	Shenzhen	2021	175 m / 575 ft
24	Nanjing Financial City Phase II Tower 5	Nanjing	2020	173 m / 568 ft
25	Vip.com Headquarters East Tower	Guangzhou	2020	173 m / 566 ft
26	Vipshop Headquarters Tower 1	Guangzhou	2020	173 m / 566 ft
27	Nanjing Financial City Tower 9	Nanjing	2017	169 m / 554 ft
28	Fortune Plaza Office Building II	Beijing	2006	166 m / 545 ft
29	Nanjing Financial City Phase II Tower 4	Nanjing	2020	157 m / 515 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 36 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,257 other buildings of the same office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
30	Nanjing Financial City Tower 10	Nanjing	2016	152 m / 499 ft
30	Nanjing Financial City Tower 8	Nanjing	2016	152 m / 499 ft
32	Guangzhou Development Center Building	Guangzhou	2004	150 m / 492 ft
33	China Telling Communications South Tower	Shenzhen	-	150 m / 492 ft
33	China UnionPay Headquarters	Shanghai	-	150 m / 492 ft
35	Nanjing Financial City Tower 1	Nanjing	2016	149 m / 489 ft
35	Nanjing Financial City Tower 3	Nanjing	2016	149 m / 489 ft
35	Nanjing Financial City Tower 5	Nanjing	2016	149 m / 489 ft
38	Global Trade Center Hotel Tower Nairobi	Nairobi	2020	143 m / 469 ft
39	Vipshop Headquarters Tower 2	Guangzhou	2020	136 m / 445 ft
40	Bund SOHO Building C	Shanghai	2015	136 m / 445 ft
41	Vip.com Headquarters West Tower	Guangzhou	2020	136 m / 445 ft
42	Nanjing Financial City Tower 7	Nanjing	2016	132 m / 433 ft
43	GDA Plaza Hotel and Business Center	Hangzhou	2019	130 m / 427 ft
44	CNPEC Headquarters Tower C	Shenzhen	2021	129 m / 423 ft
45	CETC IT Building Shanghai	Shanghai	2020	120 m / 394 ft
46	Global Trade Center Residential Tower 4	Nairobi	2020	116 m / 381 ft
47	Deutsches Haus	Ho Chi Minh City	2017	109 m / 358 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 25 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,257 other buildings of the same office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
48	Poly Greenland Plaza A1	Shanghai	2018	106 m / 346 ft
48	Poly Greenland Plaza A2	Shanghai	2018	106 m / 346 ft
50	SOHO Fuxing Plaza	Shanghai	2015	105 m / 344 ft
51	Jiaming Center	Beijing	2011	100 m / 328 ft
52	China Telling Communications North Tower	Shenzhen	-	100 m / 328 ft
53	Atlantik-Hochhaus	Hamburg	2007	88 m / 289 ft
54	CHAO Hotel	Beijing	2017	85 m / 279 ft
55	Asia Financial Center & AIIB Headquarters	Beijing	2019	82 m / 269 ft
56	Hengli International Cultural Tower	Shenzhen	-	80 m / 262 ft
57	Poly Greenland Plaza B1	Shanghai	2018	80 m / 262 ft
58	Poly Greenland Plaza B3	Shanghai	2018	76 m / 250 ft
59	Bund SOHO Building A & B	Shanghai	2015	73 m / 240 ft
60	Bund SOHO Building D	Shanghai	2015	65 m / 213 ft
61	Congress Hotel	Hamburg	2022	64 m / 208 ft
62	Guanghualu SOHO 2	Beijing	2015	63 m / 207 ft Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 14 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 309 other buildings of the same office / retail function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
63	Bund SOHO Building E	Shanghai	2015	61 m / 200 ft
64	Poly Greenland Plaza B2	Shanghai	2018	60 m / 197 ft
65	Poly Greenland Plaza B4	Shanghai	2018	51 m / 166 ft
66	Global Trade Center Residential Tower 2	Nairobi	2020	- m / - ft
66	Global Trade Center Residential Tower 3	Nairobi	2020	- m / - ft
68	Global Trade Center Residential Tower 1	Nairobi	2020	- m / - ft

CTBUH Initiatives Involving von Gerkan, Marg and Partners Architects

CTBUH Italy Co-Hosts the 7th Tall Buildings Conference in Milan

07 June 2017

CTBUH Italy co-hosted the seventh edition of the one-day International Tall Buildings Conference held in Milan, which focused on various challenges of tall buildings.

Bund SOHO named “China Best Tall Building Overall” for 2016

13 May 2016

The China Tall Building Awards Jury is pleased to announce the winner of the inaugural China Best Tall Building Overall Award: Bund SOHO, Shanghai.