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The World's Most Extreme Office Buildings

818 m e BURJ KHALIFA, in Dubai, UAE The World's -World's Tallest Man-Made Structure at 2,717 feet (818 m) -Contains 163 floors, of Which 49 are Dedicated Office Space. -The Tower is Visible 95km (59mi) Away -Houses the World's HIGHEST MOSQUE on the 158th Floor MOST EXTREME -Boasts the World's Fastest Elevators, Which Move at a Rate of 64km/hr (39.76mph) Office Buildings -Most Expensive Office Building in Modern History 310 m 300 m 247 m O AIRBUS ACJ 318 Capable of altitudes up to 40,000 ft -Holds up to 19 passengers, plus crew EBULLITT CENTER, Seattle, Washington, USA UAE UK Chile Australia China USA -Designed for executive meetings and negotiations -Business area is about the size of a large studio flat "GREENEST BUILDING ON EARTH" -Six stories -Completely solar-powered E THE PENTAGON -Harvests all water from rain -17.5 miles (28.2 km) of corridors -Cistern in basement holds 56,000 gallons of water. -Estimated water usage is 500 gallons a day. -Bullit Center can theoretically weather a 100-day drought. -Indoor composting toilets -Construction practices and materials 100% "clean" and renewable. -Pentagon has twice the toilets needed for a building its size -Toilets were originally separated by race and gender -6.500,000 sq ft (600,000 m sg), 3,700,000 sq ft (340,000 m sq) for office space -Contains over 20 fast food franchises run by the Navy Exchange A THE SHARD, London, UK -Tallest building in the EU at 310 meters (1,020 feet) tall -72 habitable floors, 87 total -7 rings, 5 above ground, 2 below -Building itself covers 28 acres -World's largest office building (over 23,000 personnel) -Highest observation deck in the UK on the 72nd floor -Floors 1-28 are dedicated to business and retail reception -18 floors are dedicated to the Shangri-La Hotel (34-52) NEW CENTURY GLOBAL CENTER, Chengdu 1.7 million m sq (19,000,000 ft sq) of floor space _"WORLD'S LARGEST BUILDING" -0.5 km long, 400 m wide, 100 m tall -About the same as 328 football pitches. London Seatle Belling Mountan View e GOOGLE Ann Arbor Chengdu • Harjing Duba -Located in Mountain View, CA, USA/Ann Arbor, MI, USA -Employs over 2,000 people at the Mountain View complex -On-site banking, hairdressers, car oil changes, doctor - Ann Arbor complex includes high-tech video conferencing to communicate with Mountain View and Dublin complexes -Free Starbucks coffee, feeding room for mothers, mechanical O FOXCONN, China -Employs 1.2 million people throughout China massage chair -Produces 40% of all the world's electronics Melbourne and computers A GRAN TORRE COSTANERA, Santiago, Chile O RIALTO TOWERS, Melbourne, Australia 400,000 employed at the Shenzen production facility -covers 1 square mile office in Australia -Tallest building in South America, second tallest in Southern Hemisphere -107,125 m sq of floor space -Office areas include state of the art security and impact-resistant (bulletproof) glass -Over 300 m (1,000 ft) tall -247 m tall (824 ft) -63 storeys, 66 floors (3 underground) -Tallest office building in Southern Hemisphere 84,000 m sq floor space -Home of the Rialto Run-Up, a foot race up roughly 1,250 steps (242 m). Winners receive a trip to New York City to compete in the Empire State Building Run-U www.officefurnitureexpress.co.uk

The World's Most Extreme Office Buildings

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A list and description of the most exciting office spaces from around the world.

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