Singapore

Asia

Singapore

Facts

Population

5,076,700 (2013)

Area

723 km² • 279 mi²

Density

7,021.7 people per km²

18,186.2 people per mi²

GDP

$327.56 billion (2012)

First 150m+ Building

Hilton Singapore Orchard Tower 2 (1973)

Tallest Building

Guoco Tower (284 m)

Tallest City

Singapore

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

Tallest City in

the World

Tallest City in

Asia

Buildings

RANK	Name	Height
1	8 Shenton Way Redevelopment	299.7 m / 983 ft
2	Guoco Tower	283.7 m / 931 ft
3	United Overseas Bank Plaza One	280 m / 919 ft
4	Overseas Union Bank Centre	277.8 m / 911 ft
5	Republic Plaza	276.3 m / 906 ft
6	CapitaSpring	276 m / 906 ft
7	Capital Tower	255.4 m / 838 ft
8	Skysuites @ Anson Enggor Street	250 m / 820 ft
9	Altez @ Enggor Street	250 m / 820 ft
10	The Sail @ Marina Bay	245 m / 804 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Singapore CTBUH Members

Name	Level	# of 150m+ buildings	Fields Of Expertise ACAD: Academic / University ARCH: Architecture BACS: Building Automation Control Systems BMNT: Building Maintenance CIV: Civil Engineering COMP: Computers / IT / Software CON: Construction / Contractor COST: Cost Consulting DEV: Developer ENGO: Engineering, Other ENVE: Environmental Engineering ENVP: Environmental Protection FAC: Façade Design / Engineering FIN: Financial Industry FIRE: Fire Engineering GEO: Geotechnic / Foundations HIST: Historical Preservation INSU: Insurance / Risk INTR: Interior Design LAND: Landscape Architecture LEGL: Legal MRKT: Marketing / Sales MATR: Materials / Products / Systems Supplier MEP: Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing NONP: Non-Profit Org. / Assoc. / Gov't OWN: Owner (Buildings, Land) PMNG: Project Management PROP: Property Management RES: Research Institute SEC: Security Consultancy SEIS: Seismic Design STRC: Structural Engineering SURV: Surveying TRAN: Transportation / Urban Infrastructure URB: Urban Design VERC: Vertical Transportation Consultant WIND: Wind Engineering OTHR: Other FACS: Façade Systems VERS: Vertical Transportation Supplier ENGM: Engineering, Multi-discipline
Arup	Platinum	460	CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates	Platinum	243	INTR • URB • ARCH • HIST • TRAN
PERI	Platinum	69	ENGM • MATR
RWDI	Platinum	515	WIND • ENVE • ENGO
Siderise	Platinum	125	FACS • FIRE • MATR
Beca	Gold	38	STRC • MEP • SEIS
Gensler	Gold	115	INTR • ARCH • COST
Ramboll	Gold	43	CIV • URB • ENVE
ARC Studio Architecture + Urbanism Pte. Ltd.	Silver	7	ARCH
CapitaLand Development Pte Ltd	Silver	37	DEV
City Developments Limited	Silver	16	DEV
Elevating Studio	Silver	10	VERC
Housing & Development Board	Silver	9	OWN
JLL - Jones Lang LaSalle Property Consultants Pte Ltd	Silver	69	ENGM
KTP Consultants Pte Ltd	Silver	8	CIV
RSP	Silver	31	ARCH
SAA Architects	Silver	0	ARCH
UOL Group Ltd	Silver	6	DEV
Urban Maglev	Silver	0	MATR
WOHA Architects	Silver	16	ARCH
World Class Land Pte Ltd	Silver	0	DEV
YKK AP Facade Pte. Ltd.	Silver	20	FAC

CTBUH People & Events

Country Committee

Michiel de Moel

Elevating Studio

CTBUH 2023 International Conference

16-21 October 2023

The CTBUH 2023 International Conference, "…

CTBUH Singapore Presents: 2023 International Conference Launch Event

09 February 2023

Join Antony Wood, CTBUH President and CTBUH…

Videos

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Research

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Global News

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