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Member Offices: Shanghai
Founded in Switzerland in 1874, the Schindler Group is a leading global provider of elevators, escalators and related services. Its innovative and environmentally-friendly access and transit-management systems make an important contribution to mobility in urban societies.
Schindler manufactures, installs, services and modernizes elevators, escalators and moving walks for almost every type of building requirement worldwide. The company specializes in the latest-technology engineering, as well as mechanical and microprocessor technology products designed and rigorously tested for safety, comfort, efficiency and reliability.
In 2011, 2012 and 2013, Schindler was named one of Forbes Magazine’s 100 Most Innovative Companies, and two of the company’s products received the 2011 Architectural Products’ Product Innovation Award.
Materials / Products / Systems Supplier; Vertical Transportation Consultant; Vertical Transportation Supplier
Membership Level
Platinum
Member Since
1983
Member Offices
Shanghai
Rank |
Name |
Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Never Completed Proposed Vision Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height |
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1 |
599.1 m / 1,965 ft |
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2 |
484 m / 1,588 ft |
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3 |
475.6 m / 1,560 ft |
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4 |
462 m / 1,516 ft |
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5 |
450 m / 1,476 ft |
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6 |
445.5 m / 1,462 ft |
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7 |
442.1 m / 1,451 ft |
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8 |
435 m / 1,427 ft |
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9 |
427 m / 1,401 ft |
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10 |
425.7 m / 1,397 ft |
Award of Excellence: Sixty Martin Place
Best Tall Building 100-199 meters 2021
Award of Excellence: NEMA Chicago
Best Tall Building 200-299 meters 2021
Award of Excellence: Lakhta Center
Best Tall Building 400 meters and above 2021
Award of Excellence: The Exchange 106
Best Tall Building 400 meters and above 2021
Best Tall Building Worldwide 2019
Best Tall Building 300-399 meters 2019
Winner: Ping An Finance Center
Best Tall Building 400 meters and above 2019
Construction Award 2019
MEP Engineering Award 2019
Award of Excellence: 150 North Riverside
Urban Habitat - Single Site Scale 2019
Award of Excellence: Torre Europa
Renovation Award 2019
Award of Excellence: Salesforce Tower
MEP Engineering Award 2019
Award of Excellence: Ping An Finance Center
Fire & Risk Engineering Award 2019
Construction Award 2018
Award of Excellence: 56 Leonard
Construction Award 2018
Award of Excellence: Ping An Finance Center
Construction Award 2018
Award of Excellence: 150 North Riverside
Best Tall Building Americas 2018
Award of Excellence: Marina One
Best Tall Building Asia & Australasia 2018
Award of Excellence: Ping An Finance Center
Best Tall Building Asia & Australasia 2018
Award of Excellence: Poly International Plaza – Dawangjing
Best Tall Building Asia & Australasia 2018
Award of Excellence: Tencent Seafront Towers
Best Tall Building Asia & Australasia 2018
Award of Excellence: 432 Park Avenue
Best Tall Building Americas 2016
Award of Excellence: Torre Reforma
Best Tall Building Americas 2016
common.china-winners: Forum 66
China Construction 2016
common.china-distinctions: People’s Daily New Headquarters
Best Tall Building China 2016
Award of Excellence: Al Hilal Bank Tower
Best Tall Building Middle East & Africa 2015
Winner: International Commerce Centre
Performance Award 2014
10 Year Award 2014
Award of Excellence: Sheraton Huzhou Hot Spring Resort
Best Tall Building Asia & Australasia 2014
Award of Excellence: Devon Energy Center
Best Tall Building Americas 2013
Award of Excellence: 6 Remez Tower
Best Tall Building Middle East & Africa 2013
Best Tall Building Asia & Australasia 2012
Best Tall Building Worldwide 2011
Best Tall Building Europe 2011
Award of Excellence: International Commerce Centre
Best Tall Building Asia & Australasia 2011
Award of Excellence: Heron Tower
Best Tall Building Europe 2011
Best Tall Building Americas 2010
Award of Excellence: Nanjing Greenland Financial Center
Best Tall Building Asia & Australasia 2010
CTBUH Working Group: Vertical Transportation, 2018 – Present
CTBUH Working Group: Vertical Transportation, 2017 – Present
Franz Arnold
CTBUH Annual Conference, Presenter, 2014
The expanded CTBUH Awards Program embraces the full breadth of interdisciplinary work that brings tall buildings to life, and sustains and prolongs their life cycles....
Current urban models no longer meets the needs of the massive growth in urban populations which is predicted to continue for the foreseeable future. To...
Malaysia’s next supertall building will be ready to take in tenants in December 2019, its developer said on October 23, 2019, as backers look to...
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1 |
2017 |
599 m / 1,965 ft |
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2 |
2010 |
484 m / 1,588 ft |
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3 |
2022 |
476 m / 1,560 ft |
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4 |
2019 |
462 m / 1,516 ft |
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5 |
2010 |
450 m / 1,476 ft |
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6 |
2019 |
446 m / 1,462 ft |
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7 |
1974 |
442 m / 1,451 ft |
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8 |
2009 |
435 m / 1,427 ft |
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9 |
2020 |
427 m / 1,401 ft |
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10 |
2015 |
426 m / 1,397 ft |
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11 |
2016 |
374 m / 1,226 ft |
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12 |
2009 |
366 m / 1,200 ft |
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13 |
- |
363 m / 1,191 ft |
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14 |
2015 |
351 m / 1,150 ft |
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15 |
2021 |
350 m / 1,148 ft |
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16 |
2023 |
350 m / 1,148 ft |
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17 |
2015 |
339 m / 1,112 ft |
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18 |
2018 |
338 m / 1,109 ft |
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19 |
2020 |
335 m / 1,099 ft |
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19 |
2020 |
335 m / 1,099 ft |
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21 |
2010 |
330 m / 1,083 ft |
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22 |
2014 |
328 m / 1,076 ft |
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23 |
1997 |
328 m / 1,076 ft |
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24 |
2021 |
327 m / 1,071 ft |
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25 |
2018 |
326 m / 1,070 ft |
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26 |
2013 |
324 m / 1,063 ft |
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27 |
2017 |
320 m / 1,050 ft |
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28 |
2001 |
288 m / 945 ft |
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29 |
2015 |
288 m / 945 ft |
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30 |
2013 |
287 m / 941 ft |
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31 |
2016 |
286 m / 937 ft |
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32 |
2020 |
280 m / 919 ft |
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33 |
2018 |
279 m / 915 ft |
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34 |
1988 |
275 m / 902 ft |
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35 |
2019 |
273 m / 896 ft |
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36 |
2014 |
272 m / 892 ft |
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37 |
2018 |
270 m / 886 ft |
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38 |
2015 |
270 m / 885 ft |
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39 |
2018 |
268 m / 879 ft |
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39 |
2018 |
268 m / 879 ft |
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41 |
2017 |
266 m / 873 ft |
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42 |
1933 |
259 m / 850 ft |
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43 |
2012 |
258 m / 847 ft |
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44 |
2015 |
258 m / 846 ft |
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45 |
2012 |
257 m / 844 ft |
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46 |
2020 |
257 m / 843 ft |
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47 |
2010 |
256 m / 840 ft |
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47 |
2010 |
256 m / 840 ft |
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49 |
2018 |
256 m / 839 ft |
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50 |
2000 |
255 m / 838 ft |
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51 |
2004 |
255 m / 837 ft |
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52 |
2016 |
254 m / 832 ft |
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53 |
1992 |
253 m / 830 ft |
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54 |
- |
252 m / 827 ft |
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55 |
2016 |
250 m / 821 ft |
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56 |
2017 |
250 m / 820 ft |
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57 |
2014 |
249 m / 817 ft |
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58 |
2016 |
249 m / 816 ft |
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59 |
2016 |
246 m / 808 ft |
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60 |
2016 |
246 m / 807 ft |
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61 |
2017 |
246 m / 806 ft |
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62 |
2014 |
245 m / 805 ft |
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63 |
2015 |
245 m / 804 ft |
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64 |
2014 |
245 m / 804 ft |
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64 |
2014 |
245 m / 804 ft |
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66 |
2012 |
244 m / 800 ft |
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67 |
2014 |
238 m / 782 ft |
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67 |
2014 |
238 m / 782 ft |
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69 |
- |
238 m / 781 ft |
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70 |
2011 |
230 m / 755 ft |
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71 |
2016 |
229 m / 752 ft |
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72 |
2011 |
229 m / 751 ft |
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73 |
1997 |
228 m / 748 ft |
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74 |
2017 |
226 m / 740 ft |
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75 |
2018 |
225 m / 738 ft |
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76 |
2003 |
225 m / 738 ft |
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77 |
2015 |
224 m / 735 ft |
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78 |
1996 |
223 m / 732 ft |
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79 |
1981 |
222 m / 728 ft |
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80 |
2013 |
222 m / 727 ft |
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81 |
2017 |
221 m / 724 ft |
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82 |
2021 |
220 m / 722 ft |
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83 |
2016 |
220 m / 722 ft |
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84 |
2015 |
220 m / 722 ft |
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85 |
2017 |
216 m / 709 ft |
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86 |
2016 |
215 m / 706 ft |
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87 |
2013 |
215 m / 705 ft |
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88 |
2021 |
210 m / 689 ft |
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89 |
2021 |
209 m / 686 ft |
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90 |
2021 |
209 m / 684 ft |
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91 |
2019 |
209 m / 684 ft |
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92 |
2020 |
208 m / 682 ft |
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92 |
2022 |
208 m / 682 ft |
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94 |
2014 |
207 m / 678 ft |
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95 |
2020 |
207 m / 677 ft |
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96 |
2017 |
206 m / 677 ft |
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96 |
2018 |
206 m / 677 ft |
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98 |
2005 |
205 m / 673 ft |
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99 |
2017 |
205 m / 673 ft |
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100 |
2012 |
203 m / 667 ft |
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100 |
2012 |
203 m / 667 ft |
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102 |
1999 |
202 m / 663 ft |
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103 |
2020 |
202 m / 663 ft |
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104 |
2017 |
200 m / 656 ft |
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105 |
- |
200 m / 656 ft |
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106 |
2021 |
200 m / 656 ft |
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107 |
2013 |
200 m / 656 ft |
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108 |
2014 |
200 m / 656 ft |
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109 |
2014 |
195 m / 641 ft |
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110 |
2012 |
195 m / 640 ft |
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111 |
2017 |
195 m / 639 ft |
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112 |
2013 |
194 m / 636 ft |
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113 |
2014 |
190 m / 623 ft |
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114 |
2012 |
188 m / 616 ft |
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114 |
2012 |
188 m / 616 ft |
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116 |
1961 |
187 m / 614 ft |
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117 |
2014 |
187 m / 613 ft |
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118 |
1960 |
185 m / 606 ft |
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119 |
2014 |
183 m / 600 ft |
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120 |
2014 |
183 m / 600 ft |
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121 |
2019 |
181 m / 593 ft |
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122 |
1995 |
180 m / 591 ft |
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123 |
2015 |
180 m / 590 ft |
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124 |
2016 |
179 m / 587 ft |
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125 |
2015 |
178 m / 584 ft |
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126 |
2015 |
178 m / 584 ft |
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127 |
2015 |
173 m / 569 ft |
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128 |
- |
172 m / 564 ft |
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129 |
2012 |
172 m / 564 ft |
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130 |
2013 |
170 m / 558 ft |
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131 |
2004 |
170 m / 557 ft |
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132 |
2016 |
169 m / 554 ft |
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133 |
2017 |
168 m / 551 ft |
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134 |
2011 |
167 m / 547 ft |
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135 |
2000 |
167 m / 547 ft |
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136 |
2005 |
165 m / 541 ft |
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137 |
2013 |
164 m / 539 ft |
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138 |
2000 |
164 m / 537 ft |
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139 |
1982 |
163 m / 535 ft |
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140 |
2002 |
163 m / 533 ft |
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141 |
2015 |
162 m / 531 ft |
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142 |
1988 |
162 m / 531 ft |
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143 |
2016 |
161 m / 529 ft |
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144 |
1999 |
161 m / 528 ft |
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144 |
1999 |
161 m / 528 ft |
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144 |
1999 |
161 m / 528 ft |
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144 |
1999 |
161 m / 528 ft |
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148 |
2012 |
161 m / 527 ft |
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149 |
2015 |
161 m / 527 ft |
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150 |
- |
158 m / 518 ft |
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151 |
1997 |
158 m / 517 ft |
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152 |
2018 |
157 m / 515 ft |
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153 |
2014 |
156 m / 512 ft |
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154 |
2018 |
155 m / 510 ft |
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154 |
2018 |
155 m / 510 ft |
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154 |
2018 |
155 m / 510 ft |
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157 |
2000 |
155 m / 509 ft |
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158 |
1984 |
155 m / 509 ft |
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158 |
1999 |
155 m / 509 ft |
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160 |
1984 |
155 m / 509 ft |
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160 |
2016 |
155 m / 509 ft |
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162 |
2012 |
155 m / 509 ft |
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163 |
2002 |
153 m / 500 ft |
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164 |
2012 |
152 m / 499 ft |
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165 |
2000 |
152 m / 499 ft |
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165 |
2000 |
152 m / 499 ft |
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167 |
1975 |
152 m / 499 ft |
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168 |
2013 |
152 m / 497 ft |
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169 |
1999 |
150 m / 491 ft |
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170 |
1989 |
149 m / 489 ft |
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171 |
2002 |
148 m / 486 ft |
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172 |
1975 |
146 m / 479 ft |
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173 |
1983 |
146 m / 479 ft |
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174 |
2006 |
145 m / 476 ft |
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175 |
1973 |
145 m / 474 ft |
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176 |
2014 |
144 m / 471 ft |
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177 |
2013 |
143 m / 469 ft |
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178 |
1990 |
143 m / 469 ft |
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178 |
1996 |
143 m / 469 ft |
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180 |
2005 |
143 m / 469 ft |
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181 |
2010 |
143 m / 469 ft |
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182 |
1974 |
142 m / 466 ft |
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183 |
2022 |
142 m / 466 ft |
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184 |
2003 |
142 m / 465 ft |
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185 |
2017 |
141 m / 462 ft |
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185 |
2017 |
141 m / 462 ft |
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187 |
2000 |
140 m / 459 ft |
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188 |
2011 |
139 m / 455 ft |
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189 |
2016 |
138 m / 454 ft |
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190 |
2001 |
138 m / 453 ft |
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191 |
2022 |
138 m / 453 ft |
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192 |
2019 |
137 m / 450 ft |
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193 |
2021 |
137 m / 449 ft |
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194 |
2015 |
137 m / 449 ft |
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195 |
2014 |
136 m / 448 ft |
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196 |
2021 |
135 m / 444 ft |
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197 |
2014 |
135 m / 443 ft |
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197 |
2014 |
135 m / 443 ft |
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199 |
2013 |
135 m / 443 ft |
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200 |
2009 |
135 m / 443 ft |
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201 |
2018 |
131 m / 430 ft |
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202 |
1997 |
130 m / 427 ft |
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203 |
2006 |
127 m / 415 ft |
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204 |
2012 |
126 m / 415 ft |
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205 |
1997 |
126 m / 413 ft |
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205 |
2004 |
126 m / 413 ft |
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207 |
2015 |
126 m / 413 ft |
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208 |
2011 |
126 m / 412 ft |
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209 |
2015 |
125 m / 410 ft |
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210 |
2001 |
124 m / 407 ft |
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211 |
1978 |
123 m / 404 ft |
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212 |
1985 |
123 m / 403 ft |
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213 |
1970 |
122 m / 400 ft |
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214 |
1998 |
120 m / 394 ft |
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215 |
1994 |
120 m / 394 ft |
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216 |
2015 |
120 m / 394 ft |
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217 |
2016 |
120 m / 392 ft |
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218 |
2013 |
118 m / 387 ft |
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219 |
1962 |
117 m / 384 ft |
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220 |
1985 |
116 m / 381 ft |
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221 |
1974 |
116 m / 381 ft |
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222 |
2005 |
116 m / 381 ft |
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223 |
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115 m / 377 ft |
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224 |
2002 |
114 m / 375 ft |
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225 |
2014 |
114 m / 374 ft |
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226 |
2004 |
113 m / 371 ft |
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227 |
1999 |
110 m / 361 ft |
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227 |
1999 |
110 m / 361 ft |
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227 |
1999 |
110 m / 361 ft |
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230 |
1969 |
110 m / 361 ft |
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231 |
2005 |
110 m / 359 ft |
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232 |
2013 |
109 m / 359 ft |
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233 |
2013 |
109 m / 356 ft |
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234 |
2004 |
108 m / 354 ft |
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234 |
2004 |
108 m / 354 ft |
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236 |
1998 |
108 m / 354 ft |
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237 |
2018 |
106 m / 348 ft |
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238 |
2015 |
104 m / 342 ft |
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239 |
2001 |
104 m / 341 ft |
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240 |
2013 |
102 m / 335 ft |
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241 |
1973 |
102 m / 335 ft |
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241 |
1994 |
102 m / 335 ft |
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243 |
2020 |
100 m / 328 ft |
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244 |
2001 |
100 m / 328 ft |
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245 |
2003 |
99 m / 325 ft |
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246 |
1966 |
99 m / 325 ft |
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247 |
1913 |
99 m / 323 ft |
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248 |
1964 |
98 m / 322 ft |
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249 |
1932 |
98 m / 321 ft |
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250 |
2018 |
96 m / 315 ft |
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251 |
2013 |
95 m / 312 ft |
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252 |
1978 |
95 m / 310 ft |
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253 |
2017 |
94 m / 308 ft |
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254 |
2013 |
93 m / 306 ft |
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255 |
2013 |
92 m / 302 ft |
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256 |
2014 |
92 m / 301 ft |
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257 |
2016 |
91 m / 299 ft |
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258 |
1999 |
88 m / 289 ft |
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259 |
2018 |
87 m / 285 ft |
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260 |
1995 |
85 m / 278 ft |
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261 |
2016 |
84 m / 276 ft |
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262 |
2003 |
83 m / 272 ft |
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263 |
2005 |
81 m / 264 ft |
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264 |
2015 |
75 m / 245 ft |
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264 |
2015 |
75 m / 245 ft |
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264 |
2016 |
75 m / 245 ft |
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267 |
2013 |
72 m / 235 ft |
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268 |
2017 |
71 m / 234 ft |
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269 |
2017 |
71 m / 234 ft |
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270 |
2018 |
71 m / 232 ft |
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271 |
2010 |
67 m / 221 ft |
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272 |
2016 |
67 m / 220 ft |
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273 |
2018 |
66 m / 216 ft |
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274 |
1969 |
65 m / 213 ft |
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275 |
Ministerie van Volkshuisvesting, Ruimtelijke Ordening en Milieu |
1992 |
60 m / 197 ft |
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276 |
2007 |
60 m / 197 ft |
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276 |
2005 |
60 m / 197 ft |
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278 |
2010 |
56 m / 184 ft |
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279 |
2013 |
52 m / 171 ft |
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280 |
2010 |
50 m / 164 ft |
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281 |
2014 |
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282 |
2013 |
- m / - ft |
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283 |
2020 |
- m / - ft |
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283 |
2020 |
- m / - ft |
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285 |
2013 |
- m / - ft |
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285 |
2013 |
- m / - ft |
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287 |
2018 |
- m / - ft |
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287 |
2013 |
- m / - ft |
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289 |
2013 |
- m / - ft |
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290 |
2010 |
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150 m+ Buildings
300 m+ Buildings
Average Building Age*
15 Years
Most Common Function*
Office, 146 Buildings
Most Common Material*
Concrete, 165 Buildings
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.
*Based on 290 Completed & Under Construction Buildings
NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.
NOTE: Gross-to-Net Height is defined as architectural height minus height of highest occupied floor. Therefore, the Gross-to-Net Height is only calculated for buildings that have both the architectural height and the highest occupied floor height recorded.
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The environmental impact of high-rise buildings becomes a growing consideration as they multiply at an unprecedented scale to face the growing demands of global urbanization....
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2014 Shanghai International Conference Session 03 Questions & Answers session with speakers Robert Boog, Schindler Elevators; Johannes de Jong, KONE Elevators; and Zbigniew Jerry Piech,...
16 September 2014 | Shanghai
Traditionally much of the focus in the tall building sector has been centered on the ground breaking technology being put in place for the pioneering...
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2014 Shanghai International Conference Technical Workshop 07 Questions & Answers session with speakers Patrick Bass, ThyssenKrupp; Franz Arnold, Schindler Elevators; Janne Sorsa, KONE Elevators; David...
11 June 2013 | London
An increase in high-rise living in traditionally commerce-focused urban centers has been a key urban trend in cities across the entire globe. This has great...
19 September 2012 | Shanghai
The differing needs of the users of mixed-use buildings have typically resulted in a duplication of vertical transportation solutions which can be ultimately ruinous to...
19 September 2012 | Shanghai
T7 panelists including: Johannes De Jong, KONE Corp; John Mizon, Schindler; and Adrian Godwin, Lerch Bates, take questions from delegates.
10 October 2011 | Seoul
At CTBUH, Mumbai in February 2010 a new holistic approach to the planning and subsequent management of the transportation of building occupants was presented. Transit...
05 February 2010 | Mumbai
Schindler unveils a new technology which, building upon its extensive work in the area of destination control, shows how taking a holistic approach to the...
09 April 2019 | Shenzhen
The expanded CTBUH Awards Program embraces the full breadth of interdisciplinary work that brings tall buildings to life, and sustains and prolongs their life cycles....
22 October 2018 | Dubai
The concept of a “smart city” includes a huge array of devices, technologies and concepts. How might it all work together in a cohesive way?...
30 October 2017 | Sydney
Ame Engelhart, Director - Hong Kong, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, chairs the question and answer session with Fred Clarke, Senior Design Principal, Pelli Clarke...
30 October 2017 | Sydney
The objective of this presentation was to showcase solutions to the increasing need for extending the uptime of vertical transportation components and provide building insights...
27 October 2015 | Lucerne
This presentation provides an overview of advancements in technology that will allow for more creative building designs. Smartphone-based technology tied with elevator destination technology can...
27 October 2015 | New York City
Markus Jetter & Stefan Gerstenmeyer, thyssenkrupp; Shelley Finnigan, ArcelorMittal; John Mizon, Schindler, answer questions at the end of 2015 New York Conference Session 4d: Technological...
17 September 2014 | Shanghai
The environmental impact of high-rise buildings becomes a growing consideration as they multiply at an unprecedented scale to face the growing demands of global urbanization....
17 September 2014 | Shanghai
2014 Shanghai International Conference Session 03 Questions & Answers session with speakers Robert Boog, Schindler Elevators; Johannes de Jong, KONE Elevators; and Zbigniew Jerry Piech,...
16 September 2014 | Shanghai
Traditionally much of the focus in the tall building sector has been centered on the ground breaking technology being put in place for the pioneering...
16 September 2014 | Shanghai
2014 Shanghai International Conference Technical Workshop 07 Questions & Answers session with speakers Patrick Bass, ThyssenKrupp; Franz Arnold, Schindler Elevators; Janne Sorsa, KONE Elevators; David...
11 June 2013 | London
An increase in high-rise living in traditionally commerce-focused urban centers has been a key urban trend in cities across the entire globe. This has great...
19 September 2012 | Shanghai
The differing needs of the users of mixed-use buildings have typically resulted in a duplication of vertical transportation solutions which can be ultimately ruinous to...
19 September 2012 | Shanghai
T7 panelists including: Johannes De Jong, KONE Corp; John Mizon, Schindler; and Adrian Godwin, Lerch Bates, take questions from delegates.
10 October 2011 | Seoul
At CTBUH, Mumbai in February 2010 a new holistic approach to the planning and subsequent management of the transportation of building occupants was presented. Transit...
05 February 2010 | Mumbai
Schindler unveils a new technology which, building upon its extensive work in the area of destination control, shows how taking a holistic approach to the...
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17 October 2016
Paul Friedli, Schindler; Max Schwitalla, Studio Schwitalla
Current urban models no longer meets the needs of the massive growth in urban populations which is predicted to continue for the foreseeable future. To...
26 October 2015
John Mizon, Schindler
Advancements in technology will ultimately allow for more creative building designs. Smartphone-based technology tied with elevator destination technology can be the glue to meld disjointed...
16 September 2014
Franz Arnold, Schindler Elevators
Traditionally much of the focus in the tall building sector has been centered on the ground breaking technology being put in place for the pioneering...
16 September 2014
Robert Boog, Schindler Elevators
The environmental impact of high-rise buildings becomes a growing consideration as they multiply at an unprecedented scale to face the growing demands of global urbanization....
19 September 2012
John Mizon, Schindler Limited
All tall buildings exhibit a degree of multi-functionalism whether it is simply, say, a cafeteria or trading floor within the context of one operation or...
17 October 2016
Paul Friedli, Schindler; Max Schwitalla, Studio Schwitalla
Current urban models no longer meets the needs of the massive growth in urban populations which is predicted to continue for the foreseeable future. To...
26 October 2015
John Mizon, Schindler
Advancements in technology will ultimately allow for more creative building designs. Smartphone-based technology tied with elevator destination technology can be the glue to meld disjointed...
16 September 2014
Franz Arnold, Schindler Elevators
Traditionally much of the focus in the tall building sector has been centered on the ground breaking technology being put in place for the pioneering...
16 September 2014
Robert Boog, Schindler Elevators
The environmental impact of high-rise buildings becomes a growing consideration as they multiply at an unprecedented scale to face the growing demands of global urbanization....
19 September 2012
John Mizon, Schindler Limited
All tall buildings exhibit a degree of multi-functionalism whether it is simply, say, a cafeteria or trading floor within the context of one operation or...
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23 October 2019 | Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia’s next supertall building will be ready to take in tenants in December 2019, its developer said on October 23, 2019, as backers look to...
23 October 2019 | San Francisco
A canyon-like tower by MVRDV and a twisting structure by Studio Gang are among the buildings to be revealed for a new San Francisco development....
26 September 2019 | Sydney
Investa Commercial Property Fund and Gwynvill Group’s 33-story 60 Martin Place tower in Sydney’s legal precinct has reached practical completion. The Hassell-designed tower, constructed by...
18 September 2019 | New York City
The Grand Central Terminal-adjacent supertall One Vanderbilt officially topped out this week, reaching its full 1,401-foot (427-meter) height. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox, the tower...
23 August 2019 | Kuala Lumpur
The Petronas Twin Towers, may lose its title as Malaysia’s tallest building(s), when The Exchange 106 and Menara PNB 118 are completed in Kuala Lumpur....
18 July 2019 | Chicago
EQ Office, the US office portfolio company owned by Blackstone, has reopened Willis Tower’s Wacker Drive lobby, featuring a new, one-of-a-kind art installation created by...
10 July 2019 | Hanoi
Capital Place, an international Grade A modern office development located on 29 Lieu Giai, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi, will be available to lease by the...
08 July 2019 | Moscow
The 405-meter One Tower in Moscow is set to become one of the tallest residential buildings in Europe, the deputy mayor of Moscow announced as...
20 June 2019 | Oakland
The CEO of Kaiser Permanente announced 17 June 2019 that the company will be constructing a new headquarters in Oakland and will call it The...
16 May 2019 | Oklahoma City
Two window washers were working atop a 52-story skyscraper in Oklahoma City on Wednesday morning, 15 May, 2019, when strong gusts of wind began swinging...
30 April 2019 | Chicago
Vista Tower reached its final height on April 26 2019, when construction workers poured concrete to form the Chicago skyscraper’s 101st and final floor. That...
15 April 2019 | Manchester
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has been brought in to deliver Hodder + Partners’ controversial Saint Michael’s tower in Manchester, with the local practice kept...
05 February 2019 | New York City
One Vanderbilt is officially the latest skyscraper in New York City to achieve a height equivalent to “supertall” (300 meters and higher) status. Located at...
21 January 2019 | New York City
For decades, the New York City skyline was dominated by one building, the 1,250-foot-tall (381-meter) Empire State Building. But 17 “supertall” skyscrapers — defined as...
22 November 2019 | Wuhan
A subsidiary of China’s largest construction group has suspended work on one of the nation’s tallest skyscrapers after the developer became the latest in a...
29 January 2020 | San Francisco
The Planning Commission in San Francisco has approved a new 61-story, 806-foot (246-meter) mixed-use tower at Transbay Center. Designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects for...
06 February 2020 | Aarhus
Ground engineering work is underway on Denmark’s 142-meter-high Lighthouse 2.0 building. On completion, it will be the country’s tallest residential tower. Overlooking the waterfront, the...
10 February 2020 | Sydney
ASX-listed casino operator Crown Resorts has unveiled early images for Sydney's first six-star hotel and its serviced apartments at One Barangaroo, a controversial AU$2.4-billion (US$1.6-billion)...
18 May 2020 | Sydney
ASX-listed developer Mirvac has resubmitted plans for its AUD$1 billion-(US$652 million-) plus premium office tower at 55 Pitt Street in the Sydney CBD. The Circular...
03 June 2020 | Vienna
German property investor Deka Immobilien has acquired the Austro Tower office tower development in Vienna from developer Soravia. The parties agreed to keep the purchase...
16 June 2020 | Beijing
The Daily Mail China has banned all cities from building new supertall skyscrapers except in "special" circumstances to improve urban landscapes, according to a directive....
23 June 2020 | Chicago
The Aon Center has paused plans to build an observatory with a thrill ride atop Chicago’s third-tallest skyscraper, and the US$185 million project will start...
10 July 2020 | Chicago
A Helmut Jahn-designed skyscraper along South Michigan Avenue is on hold at least until September 2020 and buyers of the luxury units are being offered...
31 July 2020 | Chicago
The Chicago developer building the 101-story Vista Tower on the Chicago River has agreed to buy out its majority Chinese partner for US$270 million, ending...
24 August 2020 | Houston
Gerald D. Hines, who turned a one-man real estate office in Houston into the global developer Hines, died last night at his home, Hines announced....
15 September 2020 | New York City
Yesterday, 14 September 2020, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) and developers SL Green and Hines celebrated the opening of One Vanderbilt with a ribbon cutting...
25 September 2020 | Chicago
Dynegy today announced that it has entered into a multi-year partnership with Chicago's iconic Willis Tower to provide 100% renewable electricity to the Tower. "Sustainability...
28 September 2020 | Shanghai
Construction will start in early 2021 on what could be Shanghai's third tallest skyscraper on the North Bund waterfront in Hongkou District. The 480-meter landmark...
13 October 2020 | Chicago
Reports of the demise of co-working during the pandemic are greatly exaggerated, if you ask the owner of Willis Tower. In a bet on the...
15 October 2020 | Basel
On 14 October, 2020, Roche presented more developed plans for redesigning the Rhine-facing section of its site along Grenzacherstrasse in Basel. The development plans for...
19 October 2020 | New York City
New York City’s skyline is forever adapting, thrusting ever higher upwards as a jostling amalgam of evolving styles and forms. Although surpassed in height by...
05 December 2018 | Chicago
After quietly breaking ground nearly two years ago, the 893-foot (272-meter) apartment tower known as NEMA Chicago has grown to dominate downtown’s southern skyline. The...
28 November 2018 | Zurich
A slim majority of voters in Zurich has greenlighted the construction of a new 18,000 all-seat football stadium in the city, which will be adjoined...
25 November 2020 | Chicago
The soaring Vista Tower, the newest addition to Chicago’s famed skyline, now has a new name: St. Regis Chicago. The skyscraper also has a new...
08 December 2020 | Chicago
COVID-19 has slowed Chicago’s economy, but two bullish developers have drawn up ambitious plans that would bring a combined 1,200 apartments to two city neighborhoods....
12 January 2021 | Chicago
EQ Office revealed Atmospheric wave wall, a new cultural landmark and the first public art installation in Chicago by globally acclaimed artist Olafur Eliasson. Prominently...
23 October 2019 | Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia’s next supertall building will be ready to take in tenants in December 2019, its developer said on October 23, 2019, as backers look to...
23 October 2019 | San Francisco
A canyon-like tower by MVRDV and a twisting structure by Studio Gang are among the buildings to be revealed for a new San Francisco development....
26 September 2019 | Sydney
Investa Commercial Property Fund and Gwynvill Group’s 33-story 60 Martin Place tower in Sydney’s legal precinct has reached practical completion. The Hassell-designed tower, constructed by...
18 September 2019 | New York City
The Grand Central Terminal-adjacent supertall One Vanderbilt officially topped out this week, reaching its full 1,401-foot (427-meter) height. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox, the tower...
23 August 2019 | Kuala Lumpur
The Petronas Twin Towers, may lose its title as Malaysia’s tallest building(s), when The Exchange 106 and Menara PNB 118 are completed in Kuala Lumpur....
18 July 2019 | Chicago
EQ Office, the US office portfolio company owned by Blackstone, has reopened Willis Tower’s Wacker Drive lobby, featuring a new, one-of-a-kind art installation created by...
10 July 2019 | Hanoi
Capital Place, an international Grade A modern office development located on 29 Lieu Giai, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi, will be available to lease by the...
08 July 2019 | Moscow
The 405-meter One Tower in Moscow is set to become one of the tallest residential buildings in Europe, the deputy mayor of Moscow announced as...
20 June 2019 | Oakland
The CEO of Kaiser Permanente announced 17 June 2019 that the company will be constructing a new headquarters in Oakland and will call it The...
16 May 2019 | Oklahoma City
Two window washers were working atop a 52-story skyscraper in Oklahoma City on Wednesday morning, 15 May, 2019, when strong gusts of wind began swinging...
30 April 2019 | Chicago
Vista Tower reached its final height on April 26 2019, when construction workers poured concrete to form the Chicago skyscraper’s 101st and final floor. That...
15 April 2019 | Manchester
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has been brought in to deliver Hodder + Partners’ controversial Saint Michael’s tower in Manchester, with the local practice kept...
05 February 2019 | New York City
One Vanderbilt is officially the latest skyscraper in New York City to achieve a height equivalent to “supertall” (300 meters and higher) status. Located at...
21 January 2019 | New York City
For decades, the New York City skyline was dominated by one building, the 1,250-foot-tall (381-meter) Empire State Building. But 17 “supertall” skyscrapers — defined as...
22 November 2019 | Wuhan
A subsidiary of China’s largest construction group has suspended work on one of the nation’s tallest skyscrapers after the developer became the latest in a...
29 January 2020 | San Francisco
The Planning Commission in San Francisco has approved a new 61-story, 806-foot (246-meter) mixed-use tower at Transbay Center. Designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects for...
06 February 2020 | Aarhus
Ground engineering work is underway on Denmark’s 142-meter-high Lighthouse 2.0 building. On completion, it will be the country’s tallest residential tower. Overlooking the waterfront, the...
10 February 2020 | Sydney
ASX-listed casino operator Crown Resorts has unveiled early images for Sydney's first six-star hotel and its serviced apartments at One Barangaroo, a controversial AU$2.4-billion (US$1.6-billion)...
18 May 2020 | Sydney
ASX-listed developer Mirvac has resubmitted plans for its AUD$1 billion-(US$652 million-) plus premium office tower at 55 Pitt Street in the Sydney CBD. The Circular...
03 June 2020 | Vienna
German property investor Deka Immobilien has acquired the Austro Tower office tower development in Vienna from developer Soravia. The parties agreed to keep the purchase...
16 June 2020 | Beijing
The Daily Mail China has banned all cities from building new supertall skyscrapers except in "special" circumstances to improve urban landscapes, according to a directive....
23 June 2020 | Chicago
The Aon Center has paused plans to build an observatory with a thrill ride atop Chicago’s third-tallest skyscraper, and the US$185 million project will start...
10 July 2020 | Chicago
A Helmut Jahn-designed skyscraper along South Michigan Avenue is on hold at least until September 2020 and buyers of the luxury units are being offered...
31 July 2020 | Chicago
The Chicago developer building the 101-story Vista Tower on the Chicago River has agreed to buy out its majority Chinese partner for US$270 million, ending...
24 August 2020 | Houston
Gerald D. Hines, who turned a one-man real estate office in Houston into the global developer Hines, died last night at his home, Hines announced....
15 September 2020 | New York City
Yesterday, 14 September 2020, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) and developers SL Green and Hines celebrated the opening of One Vanderbilt with a ribbon cutting...
25 September 2020 | Chicago
Dynegy today announced that it has entered into a multi-year partnership with Chicago's iconic Willis Tower to provide 100% renewable electricity to the Tower. "Sustainability...
28 September 2020 | Shanghai
Construction will start in early 2021 on what could be Shanghai's third tallest skyscraper on the North Bund waterfront in Hongkou District. The 480-meter landmark...
13 October 2020 | Chicago
Reports of the demise of co-working during the pandemic are greatly exaggerated, if you ask the owner of Willis Tower. In a bet on the...
15 October 2020 | Basel
On 14 October, 2020, Roche presented more developed plans for redesigning the Rhine-facing section of its site along Grenzacherstrasse in Basel. The development plans for...
19 October 2020 | New York City
New York City’s skyline is forever adapting, thrusting ever higher upwards as a jostling amalgam of evolving styles and forms. Although surpassed in height by...
05 December 2018 | Chicago
After quietly breaking ground nearly two years ago, the 893-foot (272-meter) apartment tower known as NEMA Chicago has grown to dominate downtown’s southern skyline. The...
28 November 2018 | Zurich
A slim majority of voters in Zurich has greenlighted the construction of a new 18,000 all-seat football stadium in the city, which will be adjoined...
25 November 2020 | Chicago
The soaring Vista Tower, the newest addition to Chicago’s famed skyline, now has a new name: St. Regis Chicago. The skyscraper also has a new...
08 December 2020 | Chicago
COVID-19 has slowed Chicago’s economy, but two bullish developers have drawn up ambitious plans that would bring a combined 1,200 apartments to two city neighborhoods....
12 January 2021 | Chicago
EQ Office revealed Atmospheric wave wall, a new cultural landmark and the first public art installation in Chicago by globally acclaimed artist Olafur Eliasson. Prominently...
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20 October 2018
The CTBUH Vertical Transportation Working Group held a meeting at the CTBUH 2018 Middle East Conference to discuss an update of the Vertical Transportation Technical Guide.
19 October 2018
The CTBUH Robotics in Tall Building Construction research project steering committee held its initial kickoff meeting, just ahead of the 2018 Middle East Conference.
24 September 2018
The CTBUH has launched two fantastic research projects on Skybridges and Robotics in Tall Building Construction. Get involved now and contribute to the research!
03–05 July 2017
CTBUH Singapore, in coordination with CTBUH Malaysia and CTBUH Thailand, hosted a multi-city seminar on sustainable design in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Bangkok.
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.
07–09 March 2017
Executive Director Antony Wood delivered two well attended lectures in Sydney and Melbourne, organized by the respective local CTBUH committees.
06–10 March 2017
CTBUH Executive Director Antony Wood traveled to Sydney and Melbourne to build support for the 2017 conference through meetings and lectures.
16–21 October 2016
Cities to Megacities: Shaping Dense Vertical Urbanism takes place progressively across three Chinese cities: Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong.
16–21 October 2016
Cities to Megacities: Shaping Dense Vertical Urbanism takes place progressively across three Chinese cities: Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong.
29 March 2016
Archetype Group held a networking event in conjunction with Saint-Gobain Glass and Schindler to launch their new role as the first Myanmar representative for CTBUH.
09 March 2016
CTBUH New South Waleskicked off 2016 with it's first event to celebrate the design excellence of Investa Properties’ new tower at 60 Martin Place
12 November 2015
The CTBUH 14th Annual awards ceremony and dinner was held immediately after the daytime Symposium in nearby S.R. Crown Hall.
26 October 2015
The reception provided attendees an opportunity to meet and network with their fellow delegates in the incredible setting of the 80th Floor of the historic Empire State Building.
26–30 October 2015
After a post-recession hiatus in tall building construction in many countries lasting several years, numerous cities are again resurgent.
17–20 November 2014
The CTBUH Israel Chapter was a major presence at the annual Building Center Summit, in Eilat City, drawing over 2,000 people.
06 November 2014
The CTBUH 13th Annual awards ceremony and dinner was held immediately after the daytime Symposium in nearby S.R. Crown Hall.
16–19 September 2014
The survival of humanity relies on a radical repositioning of our cities to develop them beyond a collection of disparate icons, towards a vision of a Sustainable Vertical Urbanism.
16 September 2014
The room containing the Technical Workshop session on Vertical Transportation was packed with more than 200 vertical transportation experts from all over the world.
07 November 2013
The CTBUH 12th Annual awards ceremony and dinner was held immediately after the afternoon Symposium in nearby S.R. Crown Hall.
11–13 June 2013
In the midst of two decades of unprecedented tall building development globally, Europe has increasingly embraced the skyscraper, even in cities seen as “anti-tall.”
11 June 2013
See the highlights from the first day of the CTBUH 2013 London Conference including the Opening Plenary and Conference Dinner.
18 October 2012
The CTBUH 11th Annual awards ceremony and dinner was held immediately after the afternoon Symposium in nearby S.R. Crown Hall.
19–21 September 2012
That the 21st Century will be the age of the Asian Skyscraper seems indisputable. Already, the past two decades have witnessed a major shift in tall buildings from west to east.
03–13 July 2012
More than 50 students from eight countries participated this month in the IUAV University of Venice's second annual Venice Tall Building Workshop, Tall on the Water.
03 November 2011
The CTBUH 10th Annual awards ceremony and dinner was held immediately after the afternoon Symposium in nearby S.R. Crown Hall.
10–12 October 2011
This conference aimed to shed new light on the meaning and value of tall buildings in the rapidly growing city of Seoul, from the perspectives of green, safety, and humanity.
21 October 2010
The CTBUH 9th Annual awards ceremony and dinner was held immediately after the afternoon Symposium in nearby S.R. Crown Hall.
03–05 February 2010
Rapid urbanization in a developing country such as India over the past decade have resulted in almost 200,000 people migrating from rural to urban regions every day.
CTBUH Annual Conference, Presenter, 2014
CTBUH Annual Conference, Presenter, 2017
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