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HALFEN GmbH

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About

Member Since: 2011

Member Offices: Langenfeld

HALFEN was founded in Germany in 1929, and expanded throughout Europe during the second half of the twentieth century. HALFEN products are extensively used for connection applications within the construction, engineering and manufacturing industries.

Their largest market is the construction industry, where they offer their customers highly engineered anchoring products for precast concrete elements; curtain wall and building facades; structural connections within commercial, public and residential construction; as well as anchoring solutions for tunnels, civil engineering and transportation structures.

They set themselves high standards in their relationships with employees, customers and suppliers. Their dealings at all levels are characterized by trust, respect and reliability.

Fields of Expertise

Façade Design / Engineering; Materials / Products / Systems Supplier

Membership details

Membership Level

Gold

Member Since

2011

Member Offices

Langenfeld

Buildings

Rank	Name	City	Completion	Height
1	Burj Khalifa	Dubai	2022	828 m / 2,717 ft
2	Lotte World Tower	Seoul	2017	554.5 m / 1,819 ft
3	Shanghai World Financial Center	Shanghai	2008	492 m / 1,614 ft
4	432 Park Avenue	New York City	2015	425.7 m / 1,397 ft
5	Jin Mao Tower	Shanghai	1999	420.5 m / 1,380 ft
6	Menara Kuala Lumpur	Kuala Lumpur	1996	420.4 m / 1,379 ft
7	Burj Al Arab	Dubai	1999	321 m / 1,053 ft
8	Devon Energy Center	Oklahoma City	2012	257.2 m / 844 ft
9	Marina Bay Sands Hotel Tower 1	Singapore	2010	206.9 m / 679 ft
10	Marina Bay Sands Hotel Tower 3	Singapore	2010	206.9 m / 679 ft

Building Completions Timeline

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Research

16 September 2014

Flexible and Safe Heavy-Duty Fixings in Tall Buildings

More than any other structure tall buildings need a significant number of heavy-duty fixings, e.g. for the fixing of elevator guide rails or curtain-wall façades....

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Rank	Name	City	Completion	Height
1	Burj Khalifa	Dubai	2022	828 m / 2,717 ft
2	Lotte World Tower	Seoul	2017	555 m / 1,819 ft
3	Shanghai World Financial Center	Shanghai	2008	492 m / 1,614 ft
4	432 Park Avenue	New York City	2015	426 m / 1,397 ft
5	Jin Mao Tower	Shanghai	1999	421 m / 1,380 ft
6	Menara Kuala Lumpur	Kuala Lumpur	1996	420 m / 1,379 ft
7	Burj Al Arab	Dubai	1999	321 m / 1,053 ft
8	Devon Energy Center	Oklahoma City	2012	257 m / 844 ft
9	Marina Bay Sands Hotel Tower 1	Singapore	2010	207 m / 679 ft
9	Marina Bay Sands Hotel Tower 3	Singapore	2010	207 m / 679 ft
11	Marina Bay Sands Hotel Tower 2	Singapore	2010	203 m / 665 ft
12	Aria Resort & Casino	Las Vegas	2009	183 m / 600 ft
13	VDARA	Las Vegas	2009	170 m / 556 ft
14	Post Turm	Bonn	2002	163 m / 533 ft
15	Nextower	Frankfurt am Main	2009	136 m / 446 ft
16	Jumeirah Frankfurt Hotel	Frankfurt am Main	2009	99 m / 325 ft
17	The Capital	Mumbai	2013	79 m / 259 ft

Statistics

150 m+ Buildings

300 m+ Buildings

Average Building Age*

16 Years

Most Common Function*

Mixed-use (35%), 6 Buildings

Most Common Material*

Concrete (47%), 8 Buildings

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

Function
Material

Total: 17 Buildings for which a function has been assigned.

Total: 17 Buildings for which a material has been assigned.

*Based on 17 Completed & Under Construction Buildings

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.

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Research

16 September 2014

Flexible and Safe Heavy-Duty Fixings in Tall Buildings

Lars Grote, HALFEN GmbH

More than any other structure tall buildings need a significant number of heavy-duty fixings, e.g. for the fixing of elevator guide rails or curtain-wall façades....

CTBUH Initiatives Involving HALFEN

CTBUH 2015 New York Conference Silver+ Sponsor

26–30 October 2015

After a post-recession hiatus in tall building construction in many countries lasting several years, numerous cities are again resurgent.