Koi Sky Residences
DEVELOPER: IDEI Desarrollos Verticales, S.A. de C.V. LOCATION: Monterrey (Mexico) ARCHITECT: V&FO Mexico PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Koi Sky Residences is the highest building in Mexico and the 3rd one in Latin America. With a total height of almost 280 meters, key challenge was granting access to all façades, including the podium area. Gind®...
Samba Bank HQ Tower
DEVELOPER: Samba Financial Group LOCATION: Riyadh (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia/Arabia Saudi) ARCHITECT: Foster + Partners PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Samba Bank HQ Tower rises as landmark in newest King Abdullah Financial District (Riyadh). Despite not being the highest building, it is clearly distinguished due to its challenging shape. Furthermore, machines are running on inclined...
The Leadenhall Building
DEVELOPER: The British Land Company PLC; Oxford Properties Group Inc. LOCATION: London (United Kingdom) ARCHITECT: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The Leadenhall Building is the second highest building in the City of London, with a total height of 225 m (47 storeys). GinD® designed and manufactured two units telescopic jib...
1100 Louisiana Avenue
DEVELOPER: Fantome Tower LOCATION: Houston, Texas (USA) ARCHITECT: Skidmore Owings & Merrill LL PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Iconic 230 meters high building located in Houston (USA) built in 1980. In 2008, the owner decided to renew existing Façade Maintenance System with a new static BMU including a glass replacement unit (GRU) with 1000 Lb. capacity. Key...
China Resources HQ
DEVELOPER: China Resources (Holdings) Company Limited LOCATION: Shenzhen (China) ARCHITECT: KPF (Kohn Pedersen Fox) PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The China Resources HQ is located in the Houhai District in Shenzhen. The building has a Gross Floor Area close to 270000 m2 and a total height of 400 meters, requiring a complex building maintenance system....
HSBC Tower_8 Canada Square
DEVELOPER: Qatar Investment Authority LOCATION: London (United Kingdom) ARCHITECT: Foster and Partners PROJECT DESCRIPTION: HSBC Tower/8 Canada Square is HSBC headquarters since its completion on 2002. The existing BMU was removed with two single jib machines type SJ-0618. In 2014, 12 years after building completion, GinD received the order to develop a...
Wilshire Grand Center
DEVELOPER: Korean Air LOCATION: Los Angeles, California (USA) ARCHITECT: AC Martin Partners PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Wilshire Grand Center is a skyscraper of 335 meters height located in Los Angeles, California. It is the highest building in LA. Besides its high rise, building complexity lies on recess areas up to 2.5 meters and a...
BBVA Headquarter
DEVELOPER: Banco BBVA/BBVA Bank LOCATION: Madrid (España) ARCHITECT: Herzog & De Meuron PROJECT DESCRIPTION: BBVA’s new headquarters is located on the northern periphery of Madrid. Rounded shape building with a total height of 100 meters, it has both limited parking space and access to the different façades. GinD® designed a static machine...
432 Park Avenue
DEVELOPER: CIM Group; Macklowe Properties LOCATION: NYC, New York (EE.UU/USA) ARCHITECT: Rafael Viñoly Architects PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The pencil-thin 432 Park Avenue represents a new generation of supertall, superslim skyscrapers. For exclusive residential use, the Façade Maintenance System must grant that the 425 meters high building is cleaned periodically according to landlord requests....