About

Member Since: 2015

Member Offices: Hamburg

Website: https://www.gmp-architekten.de

The architectural practice von Gerkan, Marg and Partners was founded by Meinhard von Gerkan and Volkwin Marg in 1965. gmp is one of the few practices with a generalist position, which takes responsibility for a project from the design idea and its realization right through to the interior design.

Their architectural interpretation is characterized by the Vitruvian ideals of solidity, longevity and beauty. Based on the understanding, architecture earns the quality of sustainability in the sense of permanence, when not only the climatic conditions and the corresponding use of materials are accounted for, but also when the house, as an envelope for the diversity of human existence, is designed in

Fields of Expertise

Architecture; Interior Design; Urban Design

Buildings

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Height
2 Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 1

426 m / 1,398 ft

3 Shimao Fuzhou Tower

360 m / 1,181 ft

4 Greenland Zhengzhou Central Plaza South Tower

284 m / 931 ft

4 Zhengzhou Greenland Central Plaza North Tower

284 m / 931 ft

6 German Service Centre Tower A

264 m / 866 ft

7 Hengli International Office Building

250 m / 820 ft

8 Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 2

247 m / 811 ft

9 Dalian Futures Square 1

243 m / 797 ft

9 Dalian Futures Square 2

243 m / 797 ft

11 Xinxi center

240 m / 787 ft

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Height
1 Hengqin Headquarters Tower 2

490 m / 1,608 ft

2 Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 1

426 m / 1,398 ft

3 Shimao Fuzhou Tower

360 m / 1,181 ft

4 Greenland Zhengzhou Central Plaza South Tower

284 m / 931 ft

4 Zhengzhou Greenland Central Plaza North Tower

284 m / 931 ft

6 German Service Centre Tower A

264 m / 866 ft

7 Hengli International Office Building

250 m / 820 ft

8 Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 2

247 m / 811 ft

9 Dalian Futures Square 1

243 m / 797 ft

9 Dalian Futures Square 2

243 m / 797 ft

11 Xinxi center

240 m / 787 ft

12 Tsingdao Center Tower A

238 m / 782 ft

12 Tsingdao Center Tower B

238 m / 782 ft

14 Nanjing Financial City Phase II Tower 3

217 m / 712 ft

15 Xiamen International Bank Headquarters

210 m / 689 ft

16 Nanjing Financial City Tower 2

205 m / 674 ft

17 Shandong Port Tower

203 m / 666 ft

18 Nanjing Financial City Tower 4

200 m / 656 ft

18 Nanjing Financial City Tower 6

200 m / 656 ft

20 SF Express Headquarter Building

200 m / 656 ft

21 CNPEC Headquarters Tower A

189 m / 621 ft

22 Global Trade Center Office Tower

184 m / 604 ft

23 Tsingdao Center Tower C

183 m / 600 ft

24 Fortune Plaza Apartments II

180 m / 591 ft

25 CNPEC Headquarters Tower B

175 m / 575 ft

26 Nanjing Financial City Phase II Tower 5

173 m / 568 ft

27 Vipshop Headquarters Tower 1

173 m / 566 ft

28 Nanjing Financial City Tower 9

169 m / 554 ft

29 Fortune Plaza Office Building II

166 m / 545 ft

30 Nanjing Financial City Phase II Tower 4

157 m

515 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 36 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,728 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
31 Nanjing Financial City Tower 10

152 m / 499 ft

31 Nanjing Financial City Tower 8

152 m / 499 ft

33 Guangzhou Development Center Building

150 m / 492 ft

34 Sinopec Free Trade Building

150 m / 492 ft

35 China Telling Communications South Tower

150 m / 492 ft

35 China UnionPay Headquarters

150 m / 492 ft

37 Nanjing Financial City Tower 1

149 m / 489 ft

37 Nanjing Financial City Tower 3

149 m / 489 ft

37 Nanjing Financial City Tower 5

149 m / 489 ft

40 Global Trade Center Hotel Tower Nairobi

143 m / 469 ft

41 Vipshop Headquarters Tower 2

136 m / 445 ft

42 Bund SOHO Building C

136 m / 445 ft

43 Nanjing Financial City Tower 7

132 m / 433 ft

44 GDA Plaza Hotel and Business Center

130 m / 427 ft

45 CNPEC Headquarters Tower C

129 m / 423 ft

46 German Service Centre Tower B1

122 m / 400 ft

47 CETC IT Building Shanghai

120 m / 394 ft

48 Global Trade Center Residential Tower 4

116 m / 381 ft

49 Deutsches Haus

107 m / 351 ft

50 Poly Greenland Plaza A1

106 m / 346 ft

50 Poly Greenland Plaza A2

106 m / 346 ft

52 SOHO Fuxing Plaza

105 m / 344 ft

53 Jiaming Center

100 m / 328 ft

54 China Telling Communications North Tower

100 m / 328 ft

55 Atlantik-Hochhaus

88 m / 289 ft

56 CHAO Hotel

85 m / 279 ft

57 Asia Financial Center & AIIB Headquarters

82 m / 269 ft

58 Hengli International Cultural Tower

80 m / 262 ft

59 Poly Greenland Plaza B1

80 m / 262 ft

60 Poly Greenland Plaza B3

76 m / 250 ft

61 Bund SOHO Building A & B

73 m / 240 ft

62 Bund SOHO Building D

65 m / 213 ft

63 Congress Hotel

64 m / 208 ft

64 Guanghualu SOHO 2

63 m

207 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 14 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 321 other buildings of the same Office / Retail function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
65 Bund SOHO Building E

61 m / 200 ft

66 Poly Greenland Plaza B2

60 m / 197 ft

67 Jingdong Southwest Regional Hedquarters

60 m / 197 ft

68 Poly Greenland Plaza B4

51 m / 166 ft

69 Global Trade Center Residential Tower 2

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69 Global Trade Center Residential Tower 3

-

71 Global Trade Center Residential Tower 1

-

72 Viettel Group Headquarters East Tower

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72 Viettel Group Headquarters West Tower

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CTBUH Initiatives Involving von Gerkan, Marg and Partners Architects

CTBUH Italy Co-Hosts the 7th Tall Buildings Conference in Milan

07 June 2017

CTBUH Italy co-hosted the seventh edition of the one-day International Tall Buildings Conference held in Milan, which focused on various challenges of tall buildings.

Bund SOHO named โ€œChina Best Tall Building Overallโ€ for 2016

13 May 2016

The China Tall Building Awards Jury is pleased to announce the winner of the inaugural China Best Tall Building Overall Award: Bund SOHO, Shanghai.

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