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Facts
Official Name KK100
Former / Other Names Kingkey Finance Center Plaza, Kingkey Finance Tower
KK100 Development
Kingkey 100
Type building
Status Completed
Country China
City Shenzhen
Street Address / Map 5016 Shennan East Road
Building Function hotel / office
Structural Material composite
Energy Label LEED Gold
Proposed 2004
Start of Construction 2007
Completion 2011
Global Ranking #10 tallest in the World
Regional Ranking #7 tallest in Asia (excluding the Middle East)
National Ranking #4 tallest in China
City Ranking #1 tallest in Shenzhen
Figures
Height: Architectural 441.8 meter / 1449 feet
Height: Occupied 427.1 meter / 1401 feet
Height: To Tip 441.8 meter / 1449 feet
Height: Observatory 427.1 meter / 1401 feet
Floors Above Ground 100
Floors Below Ground 4
# of Elevators 66
Top Elevator Speed 9 m/s
Tower GFA 220,000 m² / 2,368,060 ft²
Development GFA 417,000 m² / 4,488,551 ft²
# of Hotel Rooms 249
# of Parking Spaces 2000
Companies Involved
Owner Shenzhen Kingkey Real Estate Development Co. Ltd
Developer Shenzhen Kingkey Real Estate Development Co. Ltd
Design Architect TFP Farrells
Associate Architect Huasen Architectural & Engineering Designing Consultants Ltd.
Structural Engineer RBS Architectural Engineering Design Associates
MEP Engineer Arup
Project Manager Shenzhen Kingkey Real Estate Development Co. Ltd
Main Contractor China Construction Fourth Engineering Division Corp. Ltd.
Other Consultants Dow Corning Corporation
CTBUH Awards
2012 Best Tall Building Asia & Australasia Finalist
CTBUH 11th Annual Awards, (See the CTBUH Awards Book)

Technical Papers
Urban Models for the 21st Century
Stefan Krummeck (TFP Farrells), CTBUH Shanghai Congress

Other CTBUH Links
KK100, Shenzhen
CTBUH Featured Tall Building, 2013
Eighty Iconic Asian Skyscrapers
CTBUH Shanghai Congress, 2012
A Year in Review: Trends of 2011
CTBUH Report, 2012
Tallest Buildings Completed in 2011
CTBUH Poster, 2012
A Private View: CTBUH Tour of KK100 Tower
CTBUH Tour, 2011

News Articles
St. Regis continues Asia expansion with Shenzhen property
Breaking Travel News, 2011-12
The Glittering Skyscrapers of China's More Anonymous Cities
Curbed, 2011-10
TFP Farrells' Kingkey 100 tops out
International Construction, 2011-05
Tallest skyscraper by a British Architect tops out in China
The Guardian, 2011-02
Farrells Supertall Sets New British Record
SkyscraperNews.com, 2011-01
New Shenzhen Speed Set
Shenzhen Daily, 2010-09
TFP Farrells' Latest Buildings in China
CTBUH, 2009-12