Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam

Facts

Population

8,993,082 (2023)

First 150m+ Building

Bitexco Financial Tower (2010)

Tallest Building

Vincom Landmark 81 (461 m)

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

Tallest City in

the World

Tallest City in

Asia

Tallest City in

Vietnam

Buildings

RANK	Name	Height
1	Vincom Landmark 81	461.2 m / 1,513 ft
2	Bitexco Financial Tower	262.5 m / 861 ft
3	Marina Central Tower	240 m / 787 ft
4	Vietcombank Tower	206 m / 676 ft
5	Saigon Centre 2	193.7 m / 635 ft
6	The Landmark 2	184.5 m / 605 ft
7	The Park 6	184 m / 604 ft
8	The Landmark 3	180 m / 591 ft
9	Vinhomes Golden River Aqua 1	175.5 m / 576 ft
10	The Central 2	175.5 m / 576 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Ho Chi Minh City CVU Members

Name	Level	# of 150m+ buildings	Fields Of Expertise ACAD: Academic / University ARCH: Architecture BACS: Building Automation Control Systems BMNT: Building Maintenance CIV: Civil Engineering COMP: Computers / IT / Software CON: Construction / Contractor COST: Cost Consulting DEV: Developer ENGO: Engineering, Other ENVE: Environmental Engineering ENVP: Environmental Protection FAC: Façade Design / Engineering FIN: Financial Industry FIRE: Fire Engineering GEO: Geotechnic / Foundations HIST: Historical Preservation INSU: Insurance / Risk INTR: Interior Design LAND: Landscape Architecture LEGL: Legal MRKT: Marketing / Sales MATR: Materials / Products / Systems Supplier MEP: Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing NONP: Non-Profit Org. / Assoc. / Gov't OWN: Owner (Buildings, Land) PMNG: Project Management PROP: Property Management RES: Research Institute SEC: Security Consultancy SEIS: Seismic Design STRC: Structural Engineering SURV: Surveying TRAN: Transportation / Urban Infrastructure URB: Urban Design VERC: Vertical Transportation Consultant WIND: Wind Engineering OTHR: Other FACS: Façade Systems VERS: Vertical Transportation Supplier ENGM: Engineering, Multi-discipline
Arup	Platinum	470	CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC
Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.	Platinum	233	CIV • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • COMP • ENGM • ENGO • FAC • FACS • FIRE • GEO • HIST • INSU • MEP • SEC • SEIS • TRAN
Turner Construction Company	Platinum	127	PMNG • CON
Archetype Group	Silver	4	ARCH
Quan Dat Trading & Production Co., Ltd	Silver	2	CON

CVU People & Events

City Representative

Pierre-Jean Malgouyres

Archetype Group

Global News

08 March 2022

New Neighborhood Master Plan Revealed in Ho Chi Minh City

Foster + Partners will act as Architectural Advisors on a new master plan in Ho Chi Minh city. The Global City will integrate a full range...

27 August 2020

Skybridge-Joined Twin Towers Proposed in Ho Chi Minh City

The 278-unit Narra Residences residential complex is proposed for Empire City in Thu Thiem New Urban Area (District 2) of HCMC. The project was developed...

07 April 2020

Stalled High Rise Projects in Ho Chi Minh City Revived

After a recent meeting held between Ho Chi Minh City leaders and real estate business owners, several pending housing investment projects are set to be...

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