Nemetschek Engineering User Contest 2011

19 Project information Short project description Nemetschek Engineering User Contest 2011 - Category 1: Buildings 1 Nomination - Buildings Owner Adnoc Architect HOK General Contractor Six Construct Engineering Office Halcrow Yolles Construction Period From May 2010 to April 2013 Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates The Adnoc New Corporate Headquarters is an impressive 343 m tower. When completed in February 2013 it will become the tallest building in the Emirate with a total of 75 storeys and a gross floor area of 160.000 m2. BESIX is responsible for the alternative structural design. The Tower is a rhomboid with an angle of 60°, the height-to-base width ratio is 10 and it is topped - with a 66 m roof bridge and a private helipad. Other main features are the full-height glass façade front and back and the granite cladding along its sides. The front face is supported by slender columns spaced at wide intervals for maximum exposure. Adnoc HQ Tower Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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