Al-Asmakh Tower
Al-Asmakh Tower (formerly the IBQ Tower) is a building in West Bay Area in Doha, Qatar.[1] Its design was inspired by New York City landmark Empire State Building. Its height is 227 meters (745 ft). It has five basements and 34 floors.[2]
Al-Asmakh Tower | |
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برج الأصمخ | |
Alternative names | IBQ Tower |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Commercial offices |
Location | Majlis Al Taawon Street, Doha, Qatar |
Coordinates | 25°19′9.57″N 51°31′32.43″E |
Construction started | 2012 |
Completed | 2017 |
Owner | International Bank of Qatar |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 227 m (745 ft) |
Technical details | |
Material | Concrete / Steel |
Floor count | 34 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Kohn Pedersen Fox |
Structural engineer | WSP Global EHAF Engineering |
Main contractor | Dorra Group |
References
- "Al-Asmakh Tower (Doha)". Wikimapia.
- "New Headquarters of IBQ". Construction Week Online. 8 May 2011. Archived from the original on 12 August 2016.
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