The Skyscraper Center

Bangalore

Greater Noida

Gurgaon

Hyderabad

Kochi

Kolkata

Mumbai

New Delhi

Noida

Thane

Facts

Population

1,192,280,000 (2011)

Area

3,287,263 km²

1,269,212 mi²

Density

362.7 people per km²

939.4 people per mi²

GDP

$4.96 trillion (2013)

# of 150m+ buildings

73 Completed • 57 Under Construction

First 150m+ Building

MVRDC (1970)

Tallest Building

World One (280 m)

Tallest City

Mumbai

Average Building Age

7 Years

Most Common Function*

Residential (90%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (98%)

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

13

Tallest Country in

the World

9

Tallest Country in

Asia

Buildings

Rank	Name	Height
1	Three Sixty West Tower B	361.2 m / 1,185 ft
2	Supernova Spira	300 m / 984 ft
3	Lokhandwala Minerva	296.2 m / 972 ft
4	Indiabulls Sky Suites	291 m / 955 ft
5	Indiabulls Sky Forest	281 m / 922 ft
6	Piramal Aranya Tower A	280.7 m / 921 ft
7	World One	280.2 m / 919 ft
8	World View	277.6 m / 911 ft
9	Sesen	270 m / 886 ft
10	The Park 1	268 m / 879 ft

Building Completions Timeline

India CTBUH Members

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
Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.	Atlanta	Platinum	135	CIV • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • COMP • ENGM • ENGO • FAC • FACS • FIRE • GEO • HIST • INSU • MEP • SEC • SEIS • TRAN
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill	Chicago	Platinum	319	CIV • INTR • LAND • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • MRKT • MEP • TRAN
Arup	Abu Dhabi	Platinum	339	CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC
Dar	Amman	Gold	12	URB • ARCH • PMNG • ENGM • TRAN
RWDI	Guelph	Gold	282	WIND • ENVE • ENGO
ARK Studio Inc.	Mumbai	Silver	7	INTR • URB • ARCH
Kalpataru Limited	Mumbai	Silver	1	DEV • FIN • OWN • PROP
Tata Realty	Bangalore	Silver	0	DEV
Priedemann Holding GmbH	Beijing	Silver	25	FAC • FACS
Larsen & Toubro, Ltd.	Chennai	Silver	27	STRC • FIN • CON • MEP
Inhabit Group	Auckland	Silver	33	FAC
Hiten Sethi Architects	Mumbai	Silver	0	ARCH
HKS Architects	Dallas	Silver	27	INTR • URB • ARCH
Glass Wall Systems	Mumbai	Silver	0	CON • FAC • MATR
DSP Design Associates Pvt., Ltd.	Mumbai	Silver	0	INTR • URB • ARCH
BluEnt	New Delhi	Silver	0	COMP
Walter P Moore	Atlanta	Silver	35	STRC • FAC • HIST • SEIS
CCI Projects Pvt. Ltd.	Mumbai	Silver	0	DEV
Institute of Architecture and Planning- Nirma University	Ahmedabad	Media Institute/Association	0	ACAD

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Videos

03 December 2009

The Remaking Sustainable Cities in the Vertical Age

CTBUH Executive Director Antony Wood gives a presentation in Pune, India to promote the 2010 Mumbai Conference (3-5th February 2010) and present the intentions behind...

Research

30 April 2018

Cyclone-Glazing and Façade Resilience for the Asia-Pacific Region: Market and Code Study

This paper summarizes the Stage 1 results of the CTBUH Research Division’s project “Cyclone-Glazing and Facade Resilience for the Asia-Pacific Region.” The project was possible...

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New 45-Story Twin Towers Proposed for Hyderabad

Hyderabad’s skyline is all set to change with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) approving what could be among the city's taller skyscrapers. Officials gave...