CTBUH Gold Member

POHL Facade Division

About

Member Since: 2016

Member Offices: Cologne

Website: https://www.pohl-facades.com

The POHL Facade Division is an owner managed international specialist for metal facades. They combine premium metals such as aluminum, stainless steel, zinc and brass with individual surfaces for one-of-a-kind building envelopes – individually or with a modular system.
There are no limits to creativity in the development of architectural ideas. Their strength lies in translating these visions into real facade solutions. With the required know-how and an extensive machine park, POHL is able to solve any problem with productive manufacturing proposals.

Fields of Expertise

Façade Design / Engineering; Façade Systems

Membership details

Membership Level

Gold

Member Since

2016

Member Offices

  • Cologne

Buildings

Rank
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height

1

One World Trade Center

541.3 m / 1,776 ft

2

Trump International Hotel & Tower

423.2 m / 1,389 ft

3

30 Hudson Yards

387.1 m / 1,270 ft

4

Lakhta Center

377 m / 1,237 ft

5

Emirates Tower One

354.6 m / 1,163 ft

6

The Center

346 m / 1,135 ft

7

Mercury City Tower

338.8 m / 1,112 ft

8

Salesforce Tower

326.1 m / 1,070 ft

9

Varso Tower

310 m / 1,017 ft

10

Emirates Tower Two

309 m / 1,014 ft

Building Completions Timeline

 

Global News

09 March 2020

New York City’s Highest Outdoor Skydeck Set to Open

The opening of Edge, the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere, offering 360-degree views of New York City’s iconic skyline will be celebrated...

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Global News

09 March 2020

New York City’s Highest Outdoor Skydeck Set to Open

The opening of Edge, the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere, offering 360-degree views of New York City’s iconic skyline will be celebrated...

View all

Global News

09 March 2020

New York City’s Highest Outdoor Skydeck Set to Open

The opening of Edge, the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere, offering 360-degree views of New York City’s iconic skyline will be celebrated...

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Rank
Name
City
Height

1

Wuhan CTF Finance Center

Wuhan

648 m

2,126 ft

2

One World Trade Center

New York City

541 m

1,776 ft

3

Wuhan CTF Finance Center

Wuhan

475 m

1,558 ft

4

Trump International Hotel & Tower

Chicago

423 m

1,389 ft

5

30 Hudson Yards

New York City

387 m

1,270 ft

6

Lakhta Center

St. Petersburg

377 m

1,237 ft

7

Emirates Tower One

Dubai

355 m

1,163 ft

8

The Center

Hong Kong

346 m

1,135 ft

9

Mercury City Tower

Moscow

339 m

1,112 ft

10

Salesforce Tower

San Francisco

326 m

1,070 ft

11

Varso Tower

Warsaw

310 m

1,017 ft

12

Emirates Tower Two

Dubai

309 m

1,014 ft

13

50 Hudson Yards

New York City

308 m

1,011 ft

14

35 Hudson Yards

New York City

308 m

1,010 ft

15

Eiffel Tower

Paris

300 m

984 ft

16

One Island East

Hong Kong

298 m

978 ft

17

15 Hudson Yards

New York City

279 m

914 ft

18

Al Faisaliah Center

Riyadh

267 m

876 ft

19

One Manhattan Square

New York City

258 m

847 ft

20

55 Hudson Yards

New York City

237 m

779 ft

21

Salesforce Tower

London

230 m

755 ft

22

Two California Plaza

Los Angeles

229 m

750 ft

23

777 Tower

Los Angeles

221 m

725 ft

24

City Tower

London

199 m

654 ft

25

Wuhan CTF Finance Center Residential Tower 1

Wuhan

196 m

644 ft

25

Wuhan CTF Finance Center Residential Tower 2

Wuhan

196 m

644 ft

27

Two Taikoo Place

Hong Kong

191 m

627 ft

28

Oxford House Time Warner

Hong Kong

188 m

617 ft

29

30 St Mary Axe

London

180 m

590 ft

30

Springleaf Tower

Singapore

165 m

541 ft

31

River Tower

London

160 m

525 ft

32

Amazon Tower II

Seattle

159 m

521 ft

33

China Merchants Tower

Hong Kong

156 m

512 ft

34

685 1st Avenue

New York City

140 m

459 ft

35

CITIC Tower

Hong Kong

126 m

413 ft

36

Walker Tower

New York City

120 m

392 ft

37

Lincoln House

Hong Kong

106 m

349 ft

38

The Waterman

London

96 m

313 ft

39

Sky Office Duesseldorf

Düsseldorf

89 m

292 ft

40

Plaza Tower

Costa Mesa

86 m

283 ft

41

White Collar Factory

London

75 m

247 ft

42

Holiday Inn City Nord

Hamburg

66 m

217 ft

43

SKAIO

Heilbronn

34 m

112 ft

44

RMK Headquarters

Yekaterinburg

- m

- ft

Statistics

150 m+ Buildings

300 m+ Buildings

Average Building Age*

20 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (58%), 22 Buildings

Most Common Material*

Concrete (47%), 14 Buildings

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.

Total: 38 Buildings for which a function has been assigned.
 
Total: 30 Buildings for which a material has been assigned.
 

*Based on 38 Completed & Under Construction Buildings

Building Completions Timeline

 

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.

 

09 March 2020

New York City’s Highest Outdoor Skydeck Set to Open

The opening of Edge, the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere, offering 360-degree views of New York City’s iconic skyline will be celebrated...

23 October 2019

Designs for New San Francisco Development Revealed

A canyon-like tower by MVRDV and a twisting structure by Studio Gang are among the buildings to be revealed for a new San Francisco development....

08 July 2019

Plans for 101-Story Apartment Building Revealed in Moscow

The 405-meter One Tower in Moscow is set to become one of the tallest residential buildings in Europe, the deputy mayor of Moscow announced as...

20 June 2019

New 28-Story Skyscraper to be Built in Oakland

The CEO of Kaiser Permanente announced 17 June 2019 that the company will be constructing a new headquarters in Oakland and will call it The...

30 April 2019

Two Towers Progress onto Chicago’s Iconic Skyline

Vista Tower reached its final height on April 26 2019, when construction workers poured concrete to form the Chicago skyscraper’s 101st and final floor. That...

15 April 2019

New Architects Brought in for Manchester’s St. Michael’s Tower

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has been brought in to deliver Hodder + Partners’ controversial Saint Michael’s tower in Manchester, with the local practice kept...

15 March 2019

New York City’s Hudson Yards’ Shops, Restaurants, Officially Open to The Public

At noon on March 15, 2019, New York’s newest neighborhood ceremonially opened for business. Hudson Yards‘ first public-facing attractions, the Shops & Restaurants and Thomas...

05 March 2019

South Korean Developer Plans to Purchase Paris Skyscraper

A consortium led by South Korea’s top brokerage house Mirae Asset Daewoo Co. is in exclusive negotiations to buy a landmark building worth ₩1 trillion...

01 March 2019

As One Chicago Lakefront Project Gets a New Deadline, Another is Announced

The owner of the Chicago Spire site could have another year to begin developing the lakefront site, four months after a downtown alderman rejected a...

21 January 2019

“Tower Fifth” Could Become New York City’s Second-Tallest

For decades, the New York City skyline was dominated by one building, the 1,250-foot-tall (381-meter) Empire State Building. But 17 “supertall” skyscrapers — defined as...