Emirates Office Tower

Emirates Office Tower
Emirates Tower One
Emirates Office Tower (at left)
Map
Record height
Tallest in Dubai from 2000 to 2008[I]
Preceded byBurj Al Arab
Surpassed byAlmas Tower
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeOffice
LocationDubai, United Arab Emirates
Construction started1996
Completed2000
Height
Architectural355 m (1,165 ft)[1]
Roof301 m (988 ft)
Top floor240.4 m (789 ft)[1]
Technical details
Floor count54[2]
Floor area100,000 square metres (1,100,000 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators17[1]
Design and construction
Architect(s)Hazel W.S. Wong Norr
Group Consultants Int. Ltd.
References
[1][3]

The Emirates Office Tower, is a 54-floor office building along Sheikh Zayed Road in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Connected with the 56-floor Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel by a retail boulevard, the two towers form what is commonly referred to as the Emirates Towers complex. The tower has a total structural height of 355 m (1,165 ft) and roof height of 311 m (1,020 ft), making it the 55th-tallest building in the world.[4] The Emirates Office Tower One is taller than the neighbouring Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel, but has two fewer floors. Construction of the building was completed on 3 November 1999.

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  2. ^ "Emirates Tower One - the Skyscraper Center".
  3. ^ "Emirates Office Tower". SkyscraperPage.
  4. ^ "100 Tallest Completed Buildings in the World". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 1 May 2012.