Guangzhou West Tower (simplified Chinese: 广州国际金融中心; traditional Chinese: 廣州國際金融中心; pinyin: Guǎngzhōu Guójì Jīnróng Zhōngxīn) is a 103 story, 440.2 m (1,444 ft) tall supertall skyscraper under construction at Zhujiang Avenue West in Tianhe District at Guangzhou, China. The building was topped out on 31 December 2008.
Construction of Guangzhou West Tower, designed by Wilkinson Eyre, started in 2005. When complete in 2009, the building and its twin will become one of the tallest high-rise buildings in Guangzhou and China, and will be used as a conference centre, hotel and office building. Floors 1 to 66 are planned to be used as office, floors 67 to 68 are mechanical equipment, floors 69 to 98 as hotel and in floor 99 and 100 there will be an observation deck. There is a hotel lobby on the 70th Floor.
Other Information
- Location : Guangzhou, China
- Status : Topped-Out
- Opening : 2009
- Use : Mixed use
- Height Antenna/Spire : 440.2 m (1,444 ft)
- Roof : 437.5 m (1,435 ft)
- Top floor ": 432.0 m (1,417 ft)
- Floor count : 103
- Floor area : 448,000 m2 (4,822,000 sq ft)
- Architect : Wilkinson Eyre