CTBUH Platinum Member

Buro Happold

About

Member Since: 1997

Member Offices: Bath, Chicago, Dubai, Mumbai, New York City

Website: http://www.burohappold.com

From their very first project, they have used their intricate knowledge of the industry to push the boundaries and achieve more. It is this commitment that sets them apart, that adds value, that makes them award winning.

They are at the forefront of low energy design: they deliver projects that have less carbon emissions and are more sustainable, they deliver projects that do not cost the earth.

Buro Happold understands what it takes to create a project that thrives; it takes great consideration of future use, building in the resilience that will allow it to operate for generations, it means creating something that engages communities and respects diversity.

Fields of Expertise

Building Maintenance; Civil Engineering; Computers / IT / Software; Engineering, Multi-discipline; Engineering, Other; Environmental Engineering; Environmental Protection; Façade Design / Engineering; Fire Engineering; Geotechnic / Foundations; Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing; Security Consultancy; Structural Engineering; Transportation / Urban Infrastructure

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
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
1 Makkah Royal Clock Tower
601 m / 1,972  ft
2 FORZA Tower
460 m / 1,509  ft
3 111 West 57th Street
435.3 m / 1,428  ft
4 Al Hamra Tower
412.6 m / 1,354  ft
5 PIF Tower
385 m / 1,263  ft
6 Nanjing Nexus Tower 1
350 m / 1,148  ft
7 ADNOC Headquarters
342 m / 1,122  ft
8 Hengqin International Finance Center
337.7 m / 1,108  ft
9 Shimao International Plaza
333.3 m / 1,094  ft
10 The Index
326 m / 1,070  ft

Awards

Heartland 66 Office Tower

Award of Excellence: Heartland 66 Office Tower

Best Tall Building Asia 2023

Ctbuh Leaders

Anil Hira

Anil Hira

CTBUH India Chapter, 2012 – Present

Dubai

Suzanne Provanzana

Suzanne Provanzana

CTBUH Chicago Chapter, 2021 – Present

Chicago

Mark Lavery

Mark Lavery

CTBUH Awards Structure Jury, 2023

Dubai

Building Completions Timeline

Videos

27 May 2021

CTBUH Chicago + NYC FLC Presents The Jewel Changi Airport Presentation by Buro Happold

The new mixed-use complex at Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore delivers an exceptional experience for the 85 million passengers that pass through it every year....

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Research

16 May 2023

World Surpasses 2,000 Buildings of 200 Meters or Greater Height

This report shows that 147 buildings of 200 meters’ height or greater were completed in 2022, a 25 percent increase from 2021, when 118 such...

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Global News

04 April 2023

Software Company Establishes Tenancy at Warsaw Tower

German software developer SAP is set to move into the 11th story of the Varso Tower building in central Warsaw. There, the Polish branch of...

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Associated companies

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 India Tower

699.7 m

2,296 ft

2 Chicago Spire

609.6 m

2,000 ft

3 Makkah Royal Clock Tower

601 m

1,972 ft

4 Alrriyadah Ritz Carlton

494 m

1,621 ft

5 FORZA Tower

460 m

1,509 ft

6 World One

442 m

1,450 ft

7 111 West 57th Street

435.3 m

1,428 ft

8 Al Hamra Tower

412.6 m

1,354 ft

9 Suning Xinjiekou Plaza

388 m

1,273 ft

10 PIF Tower

385 m

1,263 ft

11 Nanjing Nexus Tower 1

350 m

1,148 ft

12 ADNOC Headquarters

342 m

1,122 ft

13 Hengqin International Finance Center

337.7 m

1,108 ft

14 Shimao International Plaza

333.3 m

1,094 ft

15 The Index

326 m

1,070 ft

16 The Landmark

324 m

1,063 ft

17 Sumo Tower 1

322 m

1,056 ft

18 Heartland 66 Office Tower

320.7 m

1,052 ft

19 Fanya International Finance Building North

317.8 m

1,043 ft

20 Fanya International Finance Building South

317.8 m

1,043 ft

21 Jumeirah Nanjing Hotel & International Youth Cultural Centre Tower 2

315 m

1,033 ft

22 MahaNakhon

314 m

1,030 ft

23 Varso Tower

310 m

1,017 ft

24 KAFD World Trade Center

304 m

997 ft

25 Supernova Spira

300 m

984 ft

26 NBK Tower

300 m

984 ft

27 Aspire Tower

300 m

984 ft

28 Qianhai Prisma East Tower

300 m

984 ft

29 Dayabumi

290.5 m

953 ft

30 Prestige Liberty North Tower

290 m

951 ft

31 One Victoria

282.3 m

926 ft

32 World One

280.2 m

919 ft

33 Icone Tower

275 m

902 ft

34 Al Faisaliah Center

266.9 m

876 ft

35 Suning Plaza Tower A

266 m

873 ft

36 Riyad Bank Tower

264 m

866 ft

37 Three Sixty West Tower B

260 m

853 ft

38 Three Sixty West Tower A

255.6 m

839 ft

39 Jumeirah Nanjing Hotel & International Youth Cultural Centre Tower 1

255 m

837 ft

40 Permata Sapura Tower

252.5 m

828 ft

41 Torre Madrid Nuevo Norte 1

250 m

820 ft

42 Qianhai Prisma West Tower

250 m

820 ft

43 The Headquarters Business Park

235.9 m

774 ft

44 Burj Daman

235 m

771 ft

45 Samba Bank HQ Tower

231.2 m

758 ft

46 Torre Madrid Nuevo Norte 2

230 m

755 ft

47 Al Faisal Tower

227 m

745 ft

48 Lodha Venezia

226.8 m

744 ft

49 Aro

224.8 m

738 ft

50 Two ICC

223.2 m

732 ft

51 InterContinental Hotel West Bay

220 m

722 ft

52 Unicredit Tower

217.7 m

714 ft

53 100 East 53rd Street

216.7 m

711 ft

54 Lodha Azzuro

212.8 m

698 ft

55 Omkar 1973 Worli Tower A

212 m

696 ft

55 Omkar 1973 Worli Tower B

212 m

696 ft

55 Omkar 1973 Worli Tower C

212 m

696 ft

58 Capital Plaza Residential Towers

210 m

689 ft

59 Hotel America

210 m

689 ft

59 Torre Madrid Nuevo Norte 3

210 m

689 ft

61 Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance Tower

208.5 m

684 ft

62 Hudsons Tower

207.3 m

680 ft

63 25 Park Row

202.9 m

666 ft

64 Kohinoor Square Tower A

201.9 m

662 ft

65 Zhuhai Hengqin Xinqu Ahongda Finance Tower 1

200 m

656 ft

66 Prestige Liberty South Tower

200 m

656 ft

67 Capital Plaza Office Tower

200 m

656 ft

68 Riviera Tower

198 m

650 ft

69 One ICC

197.6 m

648 ft

70 Heartland 66 Tower SA3

197.4 m

648 ft

71 One Portal Way Building A

195.3 m

641 ft

72 Miami Innovation Tower

192.9 m

633 ft

73 Abdul Aziz Al Babtain Cultural WAQF

188.8 m

619 ft

74 Varyap Meridian A Block

188.4 m

618 ft

75 DUO Residences

186 m

610 ft

76 Vauxhall Cross South Tower

185.6 m

609 ft

77 One Portal Way Building C

185.2 m

608 ft

78 ADIA Tower

185 m

607 ft

79 Parnas Tower

185 m

607 ft

80 One Portal Way Building E

181.5 m

595 ft

81 Varyap Meridian C Block

180 m

591 ft

82 Jordan Gate Tower 1

180 m

591 ft

82 Jordan Gate Tower 2

180 m

591 ft

82 Supertech Nova East

180 m

591 ft

82 Supertech Nova West

180 m

591 ft

86 30 St Mary Axe

179.8 m

590 ft

87 DUO Tower

179.4 m

589 ft

88 303 East 44th Street

179.2 m

588 ft

89 Heartland 66 Tower SA2

177 m

581 ft

90 The Ruby

173.6 m

569 ft

91 National Bank of Abu Dhabi Headquarters

173 m

568 ft

92 ONE

170 m

558 ft

93 Northwestern Mutual Tower and Commons

169 m

554 ft

94 SBS Broadcasting Center

167 m

548 ft

95 Capital Plaza Sofitel Hotel

166 m

545 ft

96 The Tower at PNC Plaza

166 m

544 ft

97 Maryah Plaza Residential Tower 1

165.3 m

542 ft

98 Torre Iberdrola

165 m

541 ft

99 American Copper Buildings West Tower

164.6 m

540 ft

100 Varyap Meridian E Block

164 m

538 ft

101 Heartland 66 Tower SA1

161.3 m

529 ft

102 Southernwood Retail Park Block 1A

159 m

522 ft

103 Kaishengyuan Plaza Tower A

158.8 m

521 ft

103 Kaishengyuan Plaza Tower B

158.8 m

521 ft

105 Q22 Tower

155 m

509 ft

106 Morpheus

153.7 m

504 ft

107 Vauxhall Cross North Tower

151.2 m

496 ft

108 Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre

150 m

492 ft

109 PPA 30 Parcel 5.05 Residential Tower

149 m

489 ft

110 BurJuman Centre

148 m

486 ft

111 Commercialbank Plaza Tower

148 m

486 ft

112 Book Tower

144.8 m

475 ft

113 American Copper Buildings East Tower

143.1 m

470 ft

114 Oxford Tower

139 m

456 ft

115 PPA 30 Parcel 3.09

138 m

453 ft

116 2 Trafalgar Way, Building 2

137.5 m

451 ft

117 Grove Tower 1

136 m

446 ft

118 One Bishopsgate Plaza

135.9 m

446 ft

119 500 Folsom

132.6 m

435 ft

120 Ferry Island Building 1 North Tower

128.9 m

423 ft

121 RWE Turm

127 m

417 ft

122 Glasgow Tower

127 m

417 ft

123 The Stage

126 m

413 ft

124 PP 10 Parcel 4.08

126 m

413 ft

125 PPA 30 Parcel 5.05 Office Tower

125 m

410 ft

126 Kohinoor Square Tower B

123.9 m

406 ft

127 Faria Lima B32 Office Tower

123 m

404 ft

128 Chelsea Waterfront-West Tower

122.5 m

402 ft

129 Port Baku Business Center

120 m

394 ft

130 Supertech Astralis

120 m

394 ft

131 Grove Tower 2

119.2 m

391 ft

132 Jameson House

118.6 m

389 ft

133 33-49 Des Voeux Road West

116 m

381 ft

134 ToHa Tower 1

110.3 m

362 ft

135 NOMA-Angel Gardens

110.1 m

361 ft

136 2 Trafalgar Way, Building 3

109.2 m

358 ft

137 The Helix

107.4 m

352 ft

138 Zorlu Center Hotel Tower

107 m

351 ft

138 Zorlu Center Tower A

107 m

351 ft

138 Zorlu Center Tower B

107 m

351 ft

138 Zorlu Center Tower C

107 m

351 ft

142 LINEA

106.2 m

348 ft

143 Hesperia Tower

105 m

344 ft

144 PP 10 Parcel 2.14

104.9 m

344 ft

145 Amazon PenPlace Site, Tower 2

104.6 m

343 ft

146 One Horizon Center

104 m

341 ft

147 UŠĆE Office Tower 2

103.9 m

341 ft

148 The Power Station

103.8 m

341 ft

149 Amazon PenPlace Site, Tower 1

102.6 m

337 ft

150 Centre House North Building

102 m

334 ft

151 Amazon PenPlace Site, Tower 3

100.6 m

330 ft

152 Nanjing Nexus Tower 2

100 m

328 ft

153 888 Boylston Street

99 m

325 ft

154 Canaletto

95.6 m

314 ft

155 LKF Square

94 m

308 ft

156 Regency Heights-Prince Regent

91.4 m

300 ft

157 Prince of Wales Drive Building A

90.2 m

296 ft

158 Varso 2

90 m

295 ft

159 2 Trafalgar Way, Building 1

87.3 m

287 ft

160 BankMed HQ

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 20 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,871 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.
160 MEBE One Khimki Plaza

87 m

285 ft

162 Chelsea Waterfront East Tower

85 m

279 ft

163 Lewisham Retail Park-Block A

84 m

276 ft

164 PPA 30 Parcel 5.01

83 m

272 ft

165 Varyap Meridian B Block

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 24 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,783 other buildings of the same Residential 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.
165 Varyap Meridian D Block

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 24 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,783 other buildings of the same Residential 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.
167 Mount Parker Residences

81.6 m

268 ft

168 PP 10 Parcel 4.07

81 m

266 ft

168 Varso 1

81 m

266 ft

170 One Portal Way Building B

80.2 m

263 ft

171 Porsche Design Tower

80 m

262 ft

172 East Bank UAL London College of Fashion

79.5 m

261 ft

173 Brill Place Tower

77.9 m

256 ft

174 Museum of The Future

77.8 m

255 ft

175 PPA 30 Parcel 5.06

77 m

253 ft

176 Thameside West-Phase 1 Building A

75.2 m

247 ft

176 Thameside West-Phase 1 Building B

75.2 m

247 ft

178 Southwark Station OSD

75.1 m

247 ft

179 CandleHouse

73.3 m

240 ft

180 Lodha Venezia Social Housing

72.8 m

239 ft

181 The Cube

72.1 m

237 ft

182 Centre House South Building

71.7 m

235 ft

183 Prince of Wales Drive Building B

71.5 m

235 ft

184 One Portal Way Building F

67.7 m

222 ft

185 One Angel Square

67.5 m

221 ft

186 Baltyk Tower

65 m

213 ft

187 One Portal Way Building D1

64.2 m

211 ft

188 101 Whitechapel High Street

62.6 m

205 ft

189 Prince of Wales Drive Building F

62.1 m

204 ft

190 Southernwood Retail Park Hotel

54.3 m

178 ft

191 Oxo Tower Wharf

53.3 m

175 ft

192 Minneapolis Public Service Building

52.7 m

173 ft

193 PPA 30 Parcel 2.07 Tower A

48.8 m

160 ft

194 Southernwood Retail Park Block 1B

47.2 m

155 ft

195 Southernwood Retail Park Block 2A

40.6 m

133 ft

196 PPA 30 Parcel 2.07 Tower B

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 9 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,871 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.
196 PPA 30 Parcel 2.07 Tower C

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 9 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,871 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.
198 Trafalgar Place

36.3 m

119 ft

199 Infinitus Plaza Building A

35.8 m

117 ft

199 Infinitus Plaza Building B

35.8 m

117 ft

201 PP 10 Parcel 2.09

34.5 m

113 ft

202 EDGE Suedkreuz

28.7 m

94 ft

203 One Portal Way Building D2

28.4 m

93 ft

204 The Financial Plaza

26.7 m

88 ft

205 PVN Tower

-

206 Monroe Block Office Tower

-

207 West Harbin Station Tower 1

-

207 West Harbin Station Tower 2

-

209 Monroe Block Residential Tower

-

210 Globe Road Tower 1

-

211 Admiral Serebryakov Embankment Tower 1

-

211 Ashley Road East

-

211 Ferry Island Building 1 South Tower

-

214 Elephant Park H1 Office

-

214 North Island Tower

-

214 Whitehall Road Tower

-

217 Admiral Serebryakov Embankment Tower 2

-

218 Welbourne Plot Tower

-

219 Ashley Road West

-

220 Globe Road Tower 2

-

220 Globe Road Tower 3

-

220 PPA 30 Parcel 2.08

-

223 Ferry Island Building 2

-

223 Sir Michael Uren Hub

-

225 Lankuaikei Agriculture Development Headquarters

-

226 Bay Opera of Shenzhen

-

226 Maryah Plaza Hotel Tower

-

226 Maryah Plaza Residential Tower 2

-

226 Maryah Plaza Residential Tower 3

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Statistics

Average Building Age*

8 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (37%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (72%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database

Based on 75 buildings over 150 m height with a function
 
Based on 67 buildings over 150 m height with a material
 

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