Jin Mao Tower

31°14′14″N 121°30′05″E / 31.237222222222°N 121.50138888889°E / 31.237222222222; 121.50138888889

Jin Mao Tower
金茂大厦
The Jin Mao Tower in April 2007
Interactive map of the Jin Mao Tower area
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeSkyscraper
(incl. office, hotel, tourism, & retail)
Architectural styleNeo-Futurism
Location88 Century Avenue
Pudong District, Shanghai 200121, China
Construction started1994 (1994)
Completed1999 (1999)
CostUS$530 million (1999)
Height
Architectural420.5 meters (1,380 ft)
Tip420.5 meters (1,380 ft)
Antenna spire35 m (115 ft)
Roof385.5 m (1,265 ft)
Top floor375 meters (1,230 ft)
Observatory374.5 meters (1,229 ft)
Technical details
Floor count88
(+5 spire floors)
(+3 basement floors) (Total: 96 floors)
Floor area289,500 m2 (3,116,000 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators61
Design and construction
ArchitectAdrian Smith at SOM
DeveloperChina Jin Mao Group
Structural engineerSOM
References
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The Jin Mao Tower (simplified Chinese: 大厦; traditional Chinese: 大廈; pinyin: Jīnmào Dàshà; Shanghainese: Cinmeu Dagho; lit. 'Golden Prosperity Building'), also known as the Jinmao Building or Jinmao Tower, is a 420.5-meter-tall (1,380 ft), 88-story (93 if counting the floors in the spire) landmark skyscraper in Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai, China. It contains a shopping mall, offices and the Grand Hyatt Shanghai hotel which starts from the 53rd floor; at the time of completion it was the highest hotel in the world. Along with the Oriental Pearl Tower, the Shanghai World Financial Center and the Shanghai Tower, it is part of the Lujiazui skyline seen from the Bund.