Singen
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The simplicity of form and elegance of this all glass prism are pristinely executed. What sets this tower apart however, are the automatic sunshades on the south west façade.
Featured Buildings Involving Werner Sobek Group
Vienna
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The first of the two towers in this waterside complex was completed in 2014 as the tallest building in Austria at 220 meters tall.
Featured Buildings Involving Werner Sobek Group
Abu Dhabi
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ADNOC Headquarters, situated next to the Arabian Gulf, was designed to allow occupants flexibility in physical space as well as optimal views of the coastline.
Featured Buildings Involving Werner Sobek Group
The simplicity of form and elegance of this all glass prism are pristinely executed. What sets this tower apart however, are the automatic sunshades on the south west façade.
KfW Westarkade, Frankfurt am Main
Already being touted as one of the most energy-efficient office buildings in the world, KfW Westarkade stands out as a shining example of an environmentally-responsible project.
ADAC is instantly recognizable for the playful color pattern of its curtain walls, but from a structural and environmental standpoint, this is a building that means serious business.
The first of the two towers in this waterside complex was completed in 2014 as the tallest building in Austria at 220 meters tall.
ADNOC Headquarters, situated next to the Arabian Gulf, was designed to allow occupants flexibility in physical space as well as optimal views of the coastline.
Post Tower is a forward-looking high-rise for the 21st century: formally, technically, and ecologically advanced, and offering a high-quality work environment.
Werner Sobek stands throughout the world for engineering, design, and sustainability. The firm has offices in Stuttgart, Dubai, Frankfurt, Istanbul, London, Moscow, and New York.
The work of Werner Sobek is defined by premium design on the basis of high-class engineering combined with sophisticated green technologies. Founded in 1992, the studio now has more than 220 employees, that work on all types of buildings and materials. Special emphasis lies on lightweight structural design, transparent facade systems, and sustainable building concepts.
The company was founded by Prof. Werner Sobek. He is an architect, consulting engineer, proof engineer for all fields of structural engineering, and holds various licenses, e.g. a Structural Engineering License for Illinois. From 2008 until 2014 he was also a Mies van der Rohe Professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago.
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CTBUH Country Representative, 2010 – 2013
Stuttgart, Germany
CTBUH Regional Representative, 2013 – Present
Munich, Germany
CTBUH Annual Conference, Presenter, 2018
Stuttgart, Germany
CTBUH Country Representative, 2010 – 2013
Stuttgart, Germany
CTBUH Regional Representative, 2013 – Present
Munich, Germany
CTBUH Annual Conference, Presenter, 2018
Stuttgart, Germany
Thomas Winterstetter
CTBUH Annual Conference, Presenter, 2012
The CTBUH Awards recognize projects and individuals that have made extraordinary contributions to the advancement of tall buildings and the urban environment, and that achieve sustainability at the highest and broadest level.
Dubai’s Wasl Tower – a Case Study for Cultural Sustainability in the Middle East
23 Oct 2018 – Holger Hinz, Werner Sobek Group
Advancing the Skybridge: What's Next?
22 Oct 2018 – Daniel Ayars, NBBJ; Roland Bechmann, Werner Sobek Group; Fadi Jabri, NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD; Markus Jetter, thyssenkrupp
The Implementation of an Adaptive High-Rise Building
21 Oct 2018 –
CTBUH 2018 Middle East Conference
Stefanie Weidner, ILEK University of Stuttgart
Polycentric Cities: The Future of Vertical Urbanism
Oct 2018 –
CTBUH Journal 2018 Issue IV
CTBUH 2018 Conference Speakers
Sustainability Certification as a Tool for Design Optimization
16 Sep 2014 –
CTBUH 2014 Shanghai Conference Proceedings
Roland Bechmann, Thomas Thuemmler & Christiane Ditzen, Werner Sobek Group
The Special Nature of the European Skyscraper
Jun 2013 –
CTBUH Journal, 2013 Issue II
Viewpoints: The London Conference
150m+ Buildings | 13 Completed • 2 Under Constr. |
300m+ Buildings | 1 Completed • 1 Under Constr. |
Average Building Age | 5 Years |
Most Common Function | office, 9 Buildings |
Most Common Material | Concrete, 7 Buildings |
All building-related facts are for 150m+ buildings currently in the database.
1 | ADNOC Headquarters | 2015 | 342 m | Abu Dhabi | |
2 | Al Wasl Tower | 2021 | 302 m | Dubai | |
3 | Grand Tower | 2022 | 283 m | Moscow | |
4 | DC Tower I | 2013 | 220 m | Vienna | |
5 | Shanghai Stock Exchange of Shanghai I… | 2019 | 215 m | Shanghai | |
6 | Iset Tower | 2015 | 209 m | Yekaterinburg | |
7 | Southern Bosera Building | 2018 | 208 m | Shenzhen | |
8 | Japan Post Tower | 2012 | 200 m | Tokyo | |
9 | China Financial Futures Exchange of S… | 2019 | 195 m | Shanghai | |
10 | Flame Tower 1 | 2013 | 182 m | Baku |
Completed | Arch. Topped Out | Struct. Topped Out | Under Constr. |
1 | Mercury Tower | - | - | Saint Julian's | |
2 | KoolKiel Hotel Tower | - | - | Kiel | |
3 | KoolKiel Office Tower | - | - | Kiel |
Proposed |
1 | ADNOC Headquarters | 2015 | 342 m | Abu Dhabi | |
2 | Al Wasl Tower | 2021 | 302 m | Dubai | |
3 | Grand Tower | 2022 | 283 m | Moscow | |
4 | DC Tower I | 2013 | 220 m | Vienna | |
5 | Shanghai Stock Exchange of Shanghai I… | 2019 | 215 m | Shanghai | |
6 | Iset Tower | 2015 | 209 m | Yekaterinburg | |
7 | Southern Bosera Building | 2018 | 208 m | Shenzhen | |
8 | Japan Post Tower | 2012 | 200 m | Tokyo | |
9 | China Financial Futures Exchange of S… | 2019 | 195 m | Shanghai | |
10 | Flame Tower 1 | 2013 | 182 m | Baku |
Completed | Under Constr. |
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