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Facts
Official Name Kingdom Tower
Type building
Status Proposed
Country Saudi Arabia
City Jeddah
Street Address / Map Kingdom City
Building Function residential / hotel / office
Structural Material concrete
Proposed 2011
Start of Construction 2013
Completion 2019
Official Website Kingdom Tower
Figures
Height: Architectural 1000.0 meter / 3281 feet
Height: To Tip 1000.0 meter / 3281 feet
Height: Observatory 502.0 meter / 1647 feet
Floors Above Ground 167
Floors Below Ground 4
# of Elevators 59
Top Elevator Speed 10 m/s
Tower GFA 258,000 m² / 2,777,089 ft²
Development GFA 8,127,000 m² / 87,478,300 ft²
# of Apartments 530
# of Hotel Rooms 200
# of Parking Spaces 3190
Companies Involved
Owner Jeddah Economic Company
Developers Jeddah Economic Company;
Kingdom Holding Company
Design Architect Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture
Associate Architect Dar al-Handasah Shair & Partners
Structural Engineer Thornton Tomasetti
MEP Engineer Environmental Systems Design, Inc.
Project Manager Mace
Main Contractor Saudi Bin Laden Group
Other Consultants RWDI
Videos
From Jin Mao to Kingdom: Search for an Asian Supertall Vernacular
CTBUH Shanghai Congress

Technical Papers
Case Study: Kingdom Tower, Jeddah
Weismantle, P. & Stochetti, A. (Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture), CTBUH Journal
Kingdom Tower: A New Icon for Saudi Arabia
Talal Al Maiman (Kingdom Real Estate Development), CTBUH Shanghai Congress