Ping An Finance Center
skyscraper in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China
The Ping An International Finance Center (also known as the Ping An IFC) (Chinese: 平安国际金融中心) is a 115-story, 599 m (1,965 ft) supertall skyscraper in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.[7]
| Ping An International Finance Center 平安国际金融中心 | |
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 Ping An International Finance Center | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Office & retail |
| Location | No. 5033 Yitian Road, Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China |
| Coordinates | 22°32′11″N 114°03′02″E / 22.536399°N 114.050446°E |
| Construction started | 2010[1] |
| Completed | March 28, 2017[1] |
| Cost | $1.5 billion (USD, estimated)[4] |
| Owner | Ping An Life Insurance Company of China[1] |
| Height | |
| Antenna spire | 599.1 m / 1,965 ft |
| Roof | 555.0 m (1,821 ft)[1] |
| Top floor | 555.1 m (1,821 ft)[1] |
| Observatory | 562.3 m (1,845 ft)[2] |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 115, plus 5 underground floors[1] |
| Floor area | 285,918 m2 (3,077,600 sq ft)[1] |
| Lifts/elevators | 80[1][3] |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates[5] |
| Developer | Ping An Life Insurance Company of China[1] |
| Structural engineer | Thornton Tomasetti[6] |
| Main contractor | China Construction First Building Group[1] |
It was completed in 2017. It is the tallest building in Shenzhen, the 2nd tallest building in China and the 4th tallest building in the world.[8]
It also broke the record of having the highest observation deck in a building at 562 m (1,844 ft).[2]
References
change- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 "Ping An Finance Center". CTBUH. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 ctbuh. "World's Highest Observation Decks". www.ctbuh.org. Archived from the original on 28 October 2018. Retrieved 2018-10-28.
- ↑ "Schindler to equip China's tallest building". Schindler. 7 January 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- ↑ Poon, Dennis C.K.; Gottlebe, Torsten G. (December 2017). "Sky High in Shenzhen". Civil Engineering. 87 (12). Reston, Virginia: American Society of Civil Engineers: 48–53. Archived from the original on 2017-12-17.
- ↑ "Ping An Finance Center". Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates. Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ↑ "Ping An International Finance Center". Thornton Tomasetti. Archived from the original on 18 February 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
- ↑ "Ping An Finance Center - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2020-11-14.
- ↑ "Work on China's 838-meter high 'Sky City' starts". Emirates 24/7. 23 July 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
