HSBC Headquarters

Located along the Thames River in London, UK, the Canary Wharf development gathers many of the world's leading financial institutions. This building was designed by the distinguished British architect group Foster and Partners for the headquarters building of the HSBC, a world leading financial institution.
With 45 floors above ground and 4 floors below, the building is served 35 high-grade elevators, including super high-speed models that travel up to 420 mpm, and 11 escalators.

  • Elevator
  • Escalator
  • Office
  • Europe
  • Lantern
  • Capacity:over 1150kg
  • Capacity:under 1150kg
  • Speed:over 150m/min
  • Balustrade with light
  • Rise:over 8000mm
  • 2000s
Building name
HSBC Headquarters
Address
London, UK
Client
HSBC Holdings plc
Design and supervision
Foster + Partners
Construction
Canary Wharf Construstors Ltd.
Completion
2006

Specifications

Elevator Total units 35
Model Use Loading (kg) Capacity (person) Speed (m/min) Stop number of
floors (floor)
unit
AC-GL Passenger 2000 27 420 10 6
AC-GL Passenger 2000 27 360 11 6
AC-GL Passenger 2000 27 300 12 6
AC-GL Passenger 2000 27 240 14 6
AC-GL Passenger 1250 17 240 47 1
AC-GD Passenger 1250 17 60 4 1
AC-GL Passenger 800 11 240 45 1
AC-GL Service 3000 40 210 48 2
AC-GL Service 3000 40 210 24 1
AC-GD Passenger 1350 18 150 6 2
AC-GD Service 2000 27 96 8 1
AC-GD Passenger 630 8 60 8 1
HYDRAULIC Service 2000 27 30 2 1
Escalator Total units 11
Model Type Step width (mm) Floor height (mm) Incline (degree) unit
V F 1200 10000 30 2
V F 1200 6000 30 4
V F 1200 5000 30 2
V F 1200 4600 30 3
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