Grand Gateway Shanghai ( Chinese : 港汇广场 ; pinyin : Gǎnghuì Guǎngchǎng ) is an office complex consisting of two identical skyscrapers in the Xujiahui area of Shanghai , China . It was completed in 2005.
4-447: Grand Gateway was designed by Callison Architecture . Construction of the towers was halted in 1997 due to the Asian financial crisis. In 2002, construction resumed. The buildings were completed in 2005 and are currently the 4th tallest twin towers in the world. Each tower is 262 m high and has 52 stories. The towers are the 71st tallest existing buildings in the world when measured up to
8-853: A building or structure in China is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Callison Callison was an international architecture firm based in Seattle, Washington . Callison was founded by Tony Callison in 1975 and grew to 900 employees around the world prior to its acquisition by Arcadis NV in 2014. In October 2015, Callison was formally merged with another Arcadis subsidiary, RTKL Associates , to form CallisonRTKL headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland . Callison planned and designed retail, hospitality, mixed-use, workplace, corporate and healthcare projects worldwide. From its founding in Seattle in 1975,
12-562: The company grew to over 900 employees worldwide, with offices across the globe: Seattle , Los Angeles , Mexico City , Dallas , Scottsdale , New York City , London , Dubai , Beijing , Shanghai and Guangzhou . In August 2014, Callison announced it would be acquired by Arcadis NV , a global design, engineering and management consulting firm based in Amsterdam. Shortly after the acquisition Arcadis began marketing Callison together with another recent acquisition, Baltimore-based RTKL, with
16-525: The highest architectural point which is the top of the domes , and the 9th tallest in Shanghai, making them a landmark in the area. The height of the roof is 224.9 metres. The Grand Gateway 66 shopping mall is located at the base of the towers. The podium contains 1.1 million square feet of retail and entertainment space. There is also a residential development, called Grand Gateway Garden , consisting of two towers, each 100 m high. This article about
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