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Aedas
About
Aedas is one of the world's leading global architecture and design practices. The company is built on the belief that great design can only be delivered by people with a deep social and cultural understanding of the communities they are designing for.
Aedas’ global platform for creative excellence in design enables some of the world's most talented designers to plug into the latest information and delivery systems they need to produce truly world-class design solutions.
The practice's unique structure, global presence, and commitment to cutting-edge research and development are testament to their desire to deliver design excellence to clients wherever they are in the world.
Fields of Expertise
Architecture; Landscape Architecture; Urban Design
Buildings
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RANK
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Name
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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
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| 1 | Wuxi International Finance Square | 339 m / 1,112 ft | |
| 2 | Hengqin International Finance Center | 337.7 m / 1,108 ft | |
| 3 | DAMAC Heights | 335.1 m / 1,099 ft |
Videos
17 October 2016
Our lives are adapting to a convenient, vibrant, and connected live-work dynamic, and our cities must change and respond to those new requirements. Much of...
Research
12 January 2021
Interactive Study on Tall Buildings in 2020: COVID-19 Contributes To Dip in Year-On-Year Completions
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat has released its annual report, CTBUH Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2020, part of the Tall...
Research
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12 December 2018
Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2018
The astronomical growth in tall building construction observed over the past decade continued in 2018, though the total number of completed buildings of 200 meters’...
Associated companies
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Name
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Completion
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Height
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Floors
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Function
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| 1 | Wuxi International Finance Square | Wuxi | 2014 |
339 m / 1,112 ft |
68 | Office |
| 2 | Hengqin International Finance Center | Zhuhai | 2020 |
338 m / 1,108 ft |
69 | Residential / Office |
| 3 | DAMAC Heights | Dubai | 2018 |
335 m / 1,099 ft |
88 | Residential |
| 4 | Mandarin Oriental Hotel Tower A | Chengdu | - |
333 m / 1,093 ft |
73 | Hotel / Residential |
Statistics
Average Building Age*
7 Years
Most Common Function*
Office (45%)
Most Common Material*
Concrete (67%)
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database
Based on 103 buildings over 150 m height
with a function
Based on 64 buildings over 150 m height
with a material
Building Completions Timeline
Building Map
Construction Time Chart
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Designated Experts
Ctbuh Leaders At Aedas
Videos
17 October 2016
City Hubs
Our lives are adapting to a convenient, vibrant, and connected live-work dynamic, and our cities must change and respond to those new requirements. Much of...
17 October 2016
CTBUH Video Interview – Keith Griffiths
Keith Griffiths of Aedas is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2016 CTBUH China Conference. Chris discusses the concept of city hubs and the methodology...
17 October 2016
CTBUH 2016 China Conference - Session 3a: Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat Q&A
Monday, October 17, 2016. Shenzhen, China. Richard Witt, Quadrangle Architects; James von Klamperer Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates; Keith Griffiths, Aedas; Peter Brannan, Arquitectonica answer questions...
13 February 2013
What is the Key to Making Modern Tall Buildings "Liveable"?
Industry leaders answering this question include: Aybars Asci, SOM; Peter Chipchase, Arup; Henry Cobb, Pei Cobb Freed; Christoph Ingenhoven, ingenhoven architects; Helmut Jahn, Murphy/Jahn; Peter...
18 January 2013
How Will Tall Buildings be Different in 20 Years?
Industry leaders answering this question include: Kenneth Drucker, HOK; James Goettsch, Goettsch Partners; Keith Griffiths, Aedas; David Malott, KPF; Adrian Smith, AS+GG; Rafael Viñoly, Rafael...
19 September 2012
Effective & Sustainable Tall Buildings: A Blueprint for the Future
This presentation discussed the “Future Office” study focusing on the principle of exploring simultaneously the environmental, social, and economic sustainability of a tall building (i.e....
19 September 2012
Track 9: Economics & Marketing Q & A
Track 9 Panel consisting of: Steve Watts, AECOM; Judit Kimpian, Aedas; Nigel Smith, CBRE HK; & William Murray, Wordsearch took questions from delegates.
Research
12 January 2021
Interactive Study on Tall Buildings in 2020: COVID-19 Contributes To Dip in Year-On-Year Completions
CTBUH Research
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat has released its annual report, CTBUH Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2020, part of the Tall...
Vivien__Liu.jpg)
12 December 2018
Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2018
CTBUH Research
The astronomical growth in tall building construction observed over the past decade continued in 2018, though the total number of completed buildings of 200 meters’...
CTBUH Initiatives Involving Aedas
CTBUH 2016 Conference Gold Sponsor
16–21 October 2016
Cities to Megacities: Shaping Dense Vertical Urbanism takes place progressively across three Chinese cities: Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong.
Top Company Rankings: The World’s 100 Tallest Buildings
13 October 2016
The Council is pleased to announce the Top Company Rankings for numerous disciplines as derived from the list of projects appearing in 100 of the World’s Tallest Buildings.
CTBUH Beijing Inaugural Event
22 April 2015
CTBUH Beijing's inaugural event featured presentations: "The New Fire Code on Tall Building Design" and "The Development of Beijing’s Central Business District".
Young Professionals Hosts Meeting at the 2012 Awards Symposium
18 October 2012
Exactly one year after its establishment the CTBUH Young Professionals Committee gathered at the Awards Symposium on October 18 at the Illinois Institute of Technology.
Sustainability Workshop, Shanghai
18 September 2012
The CTBUH Tall Buildings and Sustainability Working Group convened the day before the start of the Shanghai Congress to review recent progress and focus on goals for the future.
Discovering Asia, from Moscow
23 April–02 May 2009
Elena Shuvalova, the CTBUH Country Representative for Russia reports on the 4th Russian Intellectual Business.
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