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African Union HeadquartersDownload Project Factsheet

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Facts
Official Name African Union Headquarters
Type building
Status Completed
Country Ethiopia
City Addis Ababa
Street Address Roosevelt Street
Building Function office
Structural Material concrete
Proposed 2007
Start of Construction 2008
Completion 2011
Regional Ranking #56 tallest in Africa
National Ranking #1 tallest in Ethiopia
City Ranking #1 tallest in Addis Ababa
Official Website African Union Headquarters
Figures
Height: Architectural 117.7 meter / 386 feet
Height: Occupied 86.4 meter / 283 feet
Height: To Tip 117.7 meter / 386 feet
Floors Above Ground 21
Floors Below Ground 1
# of Elevators 13
Top Elevator Speed 2.5 m/s
Tower GFA 21,261 m² / 228,851 ft²
Development GFA 50,537 m² / 543,976 ft²
# of Parking Spaces 604
Companies Involved
Owner African Union
Developer African Union
Design Architect Architectural Design & Research Intstitute of Tongji University (Group) Co., Ltd.
Structural Engineer Architectural Design & Research Intstitute of Tongji University (Group) Co., Ltd.
MEP Engineer Architectural Design & Research Intstitute of Tongji University (Group) Co., Ltd.
Project Manager Ministry of Commerce of the People\'s Republoc of China
Main Contractor China State Construction
News Articles
Africa Union HQ is a symbol of China's welcome presence in continent
The National, 2012-01