Laing O’Rourke is a privately owned, internationally focused engineering enterprise with world-class capabilities spanning the entire client value chain.
They invest heavily in research and development both academically with their university partnerships and at the operational level within their manufacturing and engineering facilities where they put the academic theory into practice.
Working collaboratively with their clients, they develop teams and solutions from concept through every stage of the project to completion, ensuring the best expertise and resources are deployed to achieve the required time, cost, quality, safety and sustainability outcomes.
Construction / Contractor; Engineering, Other; Financial Industry
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
|
Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height
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1 |
224 m / 735 ft |
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2 |
219.7 m / 721 ft |
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3 |
151.8 m / 498 ft |
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4 |
138.5 m / 454 ft |
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5 |
136.5 m / 448 ft |
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6 |
127 m / 417 ft |
||
7 |
125.2 m / 411 ft |
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8 |
112.1 m / 368 ft |
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9 |
110.1 m / 361 ft |
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10 |
109.5 m / 359 ft |
Angus McFarlane
CTBUH Expert Peer Review Committee, 2014 – Present
CTBUH Working Group: Fire Performance of Façades, 2018 – Present
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
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Name
|
City
|
Completion
|
Height
|
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1 |
2014 |
224 m / 735 ft |
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2 |
2020 |
220 m / 721 ft |
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3 |
2019 |
152 m / 498 ft |
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4 |
2019 |
139 m / 454 ft |
||
5 |
- |
137 m / 448 ft |
||
6 |
2011 |
127 m / 417 ft |
||
7 |
2018 |
125 m / 411 ft |
||
8 |
2017 |
112 m / 368 ft |
||
9 |
2010 |
110 m / 361 ft |
||
10 |
2021 |
110 m / 359 ft |
||
11 |
2006 |
100 m / 328 ft |
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12 |
2008 |
88 m / 289 ft |
||
12 |
2008 |
88 m / 289 ft |
||
14 |
2007 |
86 m / 282 ft |
||
15 |
2023 |
74 m / 243 ft |
||
16 |
2016 |
73 m / 240 ft |
||
17 |
2019 |
71 m / 233 ft |
||
18 |
2009 |
71 m / 233 ft |
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19 |
2008 |
56 m / 184 ft |
||
20 |
2008 |
50 m / 165 ft |
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21 |
2024 |
- m / - ft |
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22 |
2024 |
- m / - ft |
22–24 March 2018
The CTBUH Trustees from Chicago, New York, London, Mumbai, and Hong Kong gathered to attend the main annual Trustees meeting.
29 October 2017
The Annual Leaders Meeting was held the day before the start of the CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference, bringing together the Council’s leaders.
29 October 2017
The Modular High-Rise Construction workshop comprised five prominent speakers and covered the challenges, developments, and future trends of modular construction.
13 June 2013
Developed by British Land and Oxford Properties, The Leadenhall Building is an exceptionally complex, 52-story engineering project undergoing construction in the heart of the City of London.
12 June 2013
The Leadenhall Building leans back to make way for views to St. Paul’s Cathedral and other historic sites in a crowded section of the City of London, but it also springs forward with an innovative structure and a dynamic street presence.
12 June 2013
See the highlights from the second day of the CTBUH 2013 London Conference including The Shard Networking Reception.
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