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Hitachi Elevator (China) Co,. Ltd

About

Member Since: 2022

Member Offices: Guangzhou

Website: https://www.hitachi.com.cn

Founded in 1995, Hitachi Elevator (China) Co., Ltd. is a leading vertical transportation solution equipment and service provider in China. We are committed to providing safe, efficient, comfortable, and sustainable products and service solutions for urban and building development. Up to now, Hitachi’s comprehensive strength has ranked among the top three in the domestic industry for many years and among China’s top 500 foreign-invested enterprises. With the advent of the 5G commercialization and AI era, Hitachi has been transformed into a digital enterprise, combining its century-old manufacturing gene with artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things, laying out AIoT on the industrial side, and providing new value for social development.

Fields of Expertise

Materials / Products / Systems Supplier; Vertical Transportation Consultant

Buildings

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Height
1 Ping An Finance Center

599 m / 1,965 ft

2 Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre

530 m / 1,739 ft

3 Shanghai World Financial Center

492 m / 1,614 ft

4 Changsha IFS Tower T1

452 m / 1,483 ft

5 Suzhou IFS

450 m / 1,476 ft

6 Guangzhou International Finance Center

439 m / 1,439 ft

7 Guangxi China Resources Tower

403 m / 1,321 ft

8 Guiyang International Financial Center T1

401 m / 1,316 ft

9 China Resources Tower

393 m / 1,288 ft

10 CITIC Plaza

390 m / 1,280 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Videos

16 August 2018

Five Minutes With: William Pedersen

William Pedersen, Principal, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, sat down with CTBUH to discuss his vision for the iconic Shanghai World Financial Center, which was recognized...

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Research

16 October 2023

Humanizing High Density

The theme “Humanizing High Density—People, Nature & the Urban Realm” for the CTBUH 2023 International Conference comes at a pertinent moment: Today intersecting are a...

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Global News

27 October 2022

Nanning Supertall with World's Highest Outdoor Pool Reaches Completion

Global architecture firm Goettsch Partners (GP) has announced the completion of Guangxi China Resources Tower, a new 402.7-meter-tall (1,321-foot-tall) skyscraper in Nanning, China, that is also...

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Associated companies

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Height
1 Ping An Finance Center

599 m / 1,965 ft

2 Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre

530 m / 1,739 ft

3 Shanghai World Financial Center

492 m / 1,614 ft

4 Changsha IFS Tower T1

452 m / 1,483 ft

5 Suzhou IFS

450 m / 1,476 ft

6 Guangzhou International Finance Center

439 m / 1,439 ft

7 Guangxi China Resources Tower

403 m / 1,321 ft

8 Guiyang International Financial Center T1

401 m / 1,316 ft

9 China Resources Tower

393 m / 1,288 ft

10 CITIC Plaza

390 m / 1,280 ft

11 Glory・Xi’an International Financial Center

350 m / 1,148 ft

12 Shimao Global Financial Center

343 m / 1,125 ft

13 West Pearl Tower

339 m / 1,112 ft

14 Deji World Trade Center Tower 1

327 m / 1,071 ft

15 Baoneng Shenyang Global Financial Centre Tower 2

318 m / 1,043 ft

16 Changsha IFS Tower T2

308 m / 1,010 ft

17 Guiyang International Financial Center T2

275 m / 902 ft

18 Ningbo New World Plaza Tower 5

250 m / 819 ft

19 Chengdu International Finance Square Tower 1

247 m / 810 ft

19 Chengdu International Finance Square Tower 2

247 m / 810 ft

21 Anhui New Broadcasting & TV Center

245 m / 804 ft

22 Lanzhou Lenovo Science and Technology City Tower 1

220 m / 722 ft

23 Anbang Financial Plaza 1#

218 m / 715 ft

23 Chengdu Financial Plaza Tower 1

218 m / 715 ft

25 Ganzhou Baoneng Center

218 m / 715 ft

26 Orix Towers East

207 m / 680 ft

26 Orix Towers West

207 m / 680 ft

28 Leeza SOHO

207 m / 679 ft

29 Anbang Financial Plaza 2#

205 m / 673 ft

30 Chengdu Financial Plaza Tower 2

205 m / 671 ft

31 Chengdu Financial Plaza Tower 3

202 m / 664 ft

32 Anbang Financial Plaza 3#

202 m / 663 ft

33 Chengdu Financial Plaza Tower 5

200 m / 657 ft

34 Beijing Lize Ping An Finance Centre

200 m / 656 ft

35 Chengdu Financial Plaza Tower 4

199 m / 651 ft

36 Chengdu International Finance Square Tower 4

198 m / 650 ft

37 Anbang Financial Plaza 4#

193 m / 633 ft

37 Anbang Financial Plaza 5#

193 m / 633 ft

39 Chengdu International Finance Square Tower 3

188 m / 617 ft

40 Nanjing New World Center Tower A

182 m / 597 ft

41 Baili Center North Tower

182 m / 597 ft

42 Aoti Vanke Centre Tower 1

101 m / 331 ft

43 Aoti Vanke Centre Tower 2

91 m / 297 ft

44 Baili Center South Tower

70 m

230 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 16 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,879 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
45 Lanzhou Lenovo Science and Technology City Tower 2

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45 Lanzhou Lenovo Science and Technology City Tower 3

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Statistics

Average Building Age*

8 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (50%)

Most Common Material*

Composite (88%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database

Based on 40 buildings over 150 m height with a function
 
Based on 34 buildings over 150 m height with a material
 

Building Completions Timeline

Building Map

Construction Time Chart

NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.

Designated Experts

16 August 2018

Five Minutes With: William Pedersen

William Pedersen, Principal, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, sat down with CTBUH to discuss his vision for the iconic Shanghai World Financial Center, which was recognized...

31 May 2018

The Axis Mundi of the Pearl River Delta Megacity

The Shenzhen Ping An Finance Center (PAFC) is a transit-integrated, 600-meter-tall building that occupies a major node in the increasingly connected megacity of Hong Kong-Shenzhen-Guangzhou....

31 May 2018

A Milestone in Supertall Construction

Ping An Finance Center (PAFC) is an extraordinary project, which responds to the challenges of constructing in dense urban environments. PAFC advanced nearly every dimension...

30 May 2018

A Bold Icon Communicates a Global City’s Identity to the World

The Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC) is a symbol of commerce and culture that speaks to the city’s emergence as a global capital. Located in...

19 October 2016

CTF Guangzhou - Efficiency in Mixed-Use Supertall

Wednesday, October 19, 2016. Gaungzhou, China. Florence Chan of Kohn Pedersen Fox presents at the 2016 China Conference Plenary 4: "Guangzhou Developments" Since the reformation...

19 October 2016

Exploring Geometry and Form in Tall Buildings

Wednesday, October 19, 2016. Guangzhou, China. Chris Wilkinson of Wilkinson Eyre, presents at the 2016 China Conference Plenary 5: "Beyond Guangzhou: Other Settings" Using four...

19 October 2016

From San Diego to Guangzhou: The Story of Marketing Tall Buildings

One of the keys to attracting buyers and tenants for a contemporary tall building is a succinct marketing strategy and a robust understanding of how...

18 October 2016

Urban Development and Tall Buildings in Shenzhen

Tuesday October 18, 2016. Shenzhen, China. Chongguang Xu of Shenzhen Municipal Government, presents at the 2016 China Conference Session 7b: Shenzhen Bay Development. This presentation...

18 October 2016

Tall Buildings and Context: Appropriate High Rise Vernaculars

The issue of skyscraper form and expression being appropriate to cultural and social context is currently a hotly debated topic in China, as well as...

17 October 2016

Intelligent Advances in Ping An Tower

This presentation discussed client requirements on both functional and aesthetic aspects for four mega-scale gates on the Ping An Financial Centre (PAFC) north tower. The...

16 October 2023

Humanizing High Density

CTBUH Research

The theme “Humanizing High Density—People, Nature & the Urban Realm” for the CTBUH 2023 International Conference comes at a pertinent moment: Today intersecting are a...

16 May 2023

World Surpasses 2,000 Buildings of 200 Meters or Greater Height

CTBUH Staff

This report shows that 147 buildings of 200 meters’ height or greater were completed in 2022, a 25 percent increase from 2021, when 118 such...

22 August 2022

The World’s Highest Pools: A Deep Dive

S. Isaac Work & Shawn Ursini, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat

Tall building design has diversified and adapted to accommodate increased demand for distinctive amenities at a range of heights. Swimming pools are a classic feature...

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...

20 March 2020

Interactive Study on The Tallest 20 in 2020: Then and Now

CTBUH Research

This research paper undertakes a review of the 2012 report by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, “Tallest 20 in 2020: Entering the...

20 March 2020

Tall + Urban Innovation 2020: Dominant Trends

CTBUH Research

Providing a global overview of tall building development, design and construction, the CTBUH Awards Program and related Tall + Urban Innovation Conference annually survey projects,...

28 December 2019

Tall Buildings of the Future as Seen From the Present

SawTeen See, Robert Bird Group Pty Ltd

Aerodynamic damping through the use of vertical long slots reduces the dynamic component of the wind loads on the building. Seminal examples include the three-legged...

12 December 2019

Interactive Study on Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2019

CTBUH Research

The year 2019 was remarkable for the tall building industry, with 26 supertall buildings (300 meters or taller) completed, the most in any year. This...

29 July 2019

Highest Special-Purpose Spaces

Since humans first began constructing tall buildings, history has been cluttered with claims of all manner of “highest” records. In this study, we examine those...

25 April 2019

Best Tall Buildings 2019: Dominant Trends

CTBUH

This year, CTBUH has vastly expanded its Awards program to consider the Best Tall Building category through several classes of height, rather than geographic regions,...

27 October 2022

Nanning Supertall with World's Highest Outdoor Pool Reaches Completion

Global architecture firm Goettsch Partners (GP) has announced the completion of Guangxi China Resources Tower, a new 402.7-meter-tall (1,321-foot-tall) skyscraper in Nanning, China, that is also...

16 September 2021

Luxury Hotel Planned in Changsha

Launching the debut of the luxury hotel brand Park Hyatt Central China, a new Park Hyatt hotel is planned for Changsha, the capital of Hunan...

18 November 2020

Supertall Tower Opens in Nanning

Opening ceremonies were held 2 November 2020 for the Nanning China Resources Center Tower, developed by CR Land and designed by Goettsch Partners (GP). At...

12 August 2020

Ganzhou Business Center and Hotel Tops Out at 218 Meters

Ganzhou Baoneng Center continues to progress, and has architecturally topped out at 218 meters.  As of July 2020, the removal of the exterior glass framing...

19 November 2019

Signature Tower Opens in New Beijing Business District

Located on Lize Road in southwest Beijing, Leeza SOHO tower anchors the new Fengtai business district, a growing financial and transport hub between the city...

29 July 2019

A 194-Meter Tower has Reached Completion in Beijing

Straddling the new subway tunnel that diagonally divides its site, the Leeza SOHO tower in Beijing rises as a single volume divided into two halves...

21 February 2019

New Supertall Tops Out in Nanning

One of the world’s tallest new skyscrapers is taking shape in the regional capital of Nanning in Southern China, where a 403-meter (1,322-foot) crystalline tower...