Bahrain World Trade Center

Manama
Official Name
The current legal building name.

Bahrain World Trade Center

Type

Complex

Status
Completed
Architecturally Topped Out
Structurally Topped Out
Under Construction
Proposed
On Hold
Never Completed
Vision
Competition Entry
Canceled
Proposed Renovation
Under Renovation
Renovated
Under Demolition
Demolished

Completed

Country

Bahrain

City

Manama

Function

office

Map of Buildings in Complex

Note: Only buildings that have GPS coordinates recorded are displayed.

 

List of Buildings in Complex

Rank
Building Name
Status
Completed
Architecturally Topped Out
Structurally Topped Out
Under Construction
Proposed
On Hold
Never Completed
Vision
Competition Entry
Canceled
Proposed Renovation
Under Renovation
Renovated
Under Demolition
Demolished
Completion
Height
Floors
Material
Use
1 Bahrain World Trade Center 1
2008 240 m / 787 ft 45 steel/concrete office
1 Bahrain World Trade Center 2
2008 240 m / 787 ft 45 steel/concrete office

CTBUH Awards & Distinctions

Best Tall Building Middle East & Africa 2008 Winner

2008 CTBUH Awards

CTBUH Initiatives

CTBUH Activities in Qatar

22 September 2010 - Event

Regional Tours, CTBUH 8th World Congress

2 March 2008 - Event

Videos

19 September 2012

Energy Harvesting and Motion Control of Tall Buildings Using Tuned Mass Dampers

In sharp contrast to traditional motion control devices, this session presents a unique method of converting vibration energy into electricity while concurrently providing structure response...

Research

05 March 2008

Harnessing Energy in Tall Buildings: Bahrain World Trade Center and Beyond

Shaun Killa & Richard F. Smith, W S Atkins & Partners Overseas

This paper describes the design evolution of the large scale wind turbines proposed for the Bahrain Trade Center. It describes the details of the wind...

19 September 2012

Energy Harvesting and Motion Control of Tall Buildings Using Tuned Mass Dampers

In sharp contrast to traditional motion control devices, this session presents a unique method of converting vibration energy into electricity while concurrently providing structure response...

03 March 2009

Harnessing Energy in Tall Buildings: Bahrain World Trade Center and Beyond

Shaun Killa from WS Atkins, described the design evolution of the large scale wind turbines proposed for the Bahrain Trade Center. The presentation also highlighted...

20 November 2008

Interview: Atkins Middle East

Shaun Killa, of Atkins Middle East, is interviewed by Jeff Herzer prior to the 7th CTBUH Annual Awards Dinner at the CTBUH headquarters, Iliinois Institute...

05 March 2008

Harnessing Energy in Tall Buildings: Bahrain World Trade Center and Beyond

Shaun Killa & Richard F. Smith, W S Atkins & Partners Overseas

This paper describes the design evolution of the large scale wind turbines proposed for the Bahrain Trade Center. It describes the details of the wind...

02 November 2007

Bahrain World Trade Center (BWTC): The First Large-Scale Integration of Wind Turbines in a Building

Richard F. Smith & Shaun Killa, W. S. Atkins & Partners Overseas

This paper describes the design evolution of the large-scale wind turbines proposed for the Bahrain Trade Center. It will describe the details of the wind...

27 September 2010

CTBUH Activities in Qatar

The local CTBUH Qatar Chapter organized their 2nd regional meeting, while CTBUH Communications Manager Jan Klerks was invited to speak at TowerTech trade fair in Doha.

6 March 2008

Regional Tours, CTBUH 8th World Congress

Though much of the Congress was focused on Dubai, there was the opportunity for delegates to witness the incredible achievements of some of the other cities in the Middle East.