The King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) is a new development under construction near King Fahad Road in the Asahafa area of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia being undertaken by the Rayadah Investment Corporation on behalf of the Pension Authority of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, consisting of 59 towers in an area of 1.6 million square meters. It will provide more than 3 million square meters of space for various uses, 62,000 parking spaces and accommodation for 12,000 residents. In 2011 it was the largest project in the world seeking green building accreditation
GENERAL CHARACTERISTIC OF THE PROJECT
- 100 bridges interconnecting the towers of KAFD
- Shaped with twisted octagonal cross sections
- 200 different end modules for firm adaptation to particular inclination and orientation of the façade of each building
