Al-Asmakh Tower

Al-Asmakh Tower (formerly the IBQ Tower) is a building in West Bay Area in Doha, Qatar.[1] Its design was inspired by New York City landmark Empire State Building. Its height is 227 meters (745 ft). It has five basements and 34 floors.[2]

Al-Asmakh Tower
برج الأصمخ
Alternative namesIBQ Tower
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeCommercial offices
LocationMajlis Al Taawon Street, Doha, Qatar
Coordinates25°19′9.57″N 51°31′32.43″E
Construction started2012
Completed2017
OwnerInternational Bank of Qatar
Height
Antenna spire227 m (745 ft)
Technical details
MaterialConcrete / Steel
Floor count34
Design and construction
Architect(s)Kohn Pedersen Fox
Structural engineerWSP Global
EHAF Engineering
Main contractorDorra Group

References

  1. "Al-Asmakh Tower (Doha)". Wikimapia.
  2. "New Headquarters of IBQ". Construction Week Online. 8 May 2011. Archived from the original on 12 August 2016.
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