Qatar

Tornado Tower

Greenwich Peninsula
May 27, 2019
The River
April 8, 2019

At a Glance

  • LocationDoha
  • CountryQatar
  • ClientSix Construct - Midmac JV / : Qatar Investments & Projects Development Holding Company (Qipco)
  • ServicesCivil & Structural
  • SectorsMixed-Use, Tall Buildings, Retail, Residential, Offices

Designed as one of the iconic developments in Doha, this 200 metres high, 52-storey tower houses the headquarters for Qatar Investments & Projects Development Holding Company (QIPCO). Tornado Tower utilises an efficient yet striking structural system to house 52 floors of office space in a 200 metres tall building with 3 levels of the basement and carpark. The tower has a unique truncated cylindrical design with the largest and smallest floor plates of 55m and 40m diameter respectively.

Meinhardt provided structural engineering services for Tornado Tower on a turnkey basis with the Construction Contractor.

200

metre high-rise building

52

storeys