ADNOC Headquarters is a
skyscraper
A skyscraper is a tall continuously habitable building having multiple floors. Most modern sources define skyscrapers as being at least or in height, though there is no universally accepted definition, other than being very tall high-rise bui ...
office complex located in
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. The city is the seat of the Abu Dhabi Central Capital District, the capital city of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and the UAE's List of cities in the United Arab Emirates, second-most popu ...
,
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a Federal monarchy, federal elective monarchy made up of Emirates of the United Arab E ...
and is the corporate headquarters of the
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).
The building incorporates
energy efficiency and
sustainable engineering technologies, such as a double skin façade,
LED
A light-emitting diode (LED) is a semiconductor device that emits light when current flows through it. Electrons in the semiconductor recombine with electron holes, releasing energy in the form of photons. The color of the light (corresp ...
exterior lighting. Designed by
HOK, the overall building complex consists of more than 65 floors with an office tower, corniche club, SPC and Crisis Management Centre, a heritage museum and other supporting facilities.
Gallery
File:Skyline von Abu Dhabi.jpg, Skyline of Abu Dhabi with ADNOC Headquarters at right
File:ADNOCHQ.jpg, ADNOC Headquarters at dawn
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Abu Dhabi
This list of tallest buildings in Abu Dhabi ranks skyscrapers in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates by height.
Tallest buildings
The list ranks Abu Dhabi skyscrapers based on standard height measurement. This includes architectural details and spir ...
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List of tallest buildings in the United Arab Emirates
This list of tallest buildings in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ranks skyscrapers based on official height. The tallest building in the UAE is Burj Khalifa in Dubai, which rises and contains 163 floors. The tower has stood as both the tallest b ...
References
Skyscraper office buildings in Abu Dhabi
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