PDOC Headquarters

{{Infobox building

|name = PDOC Headquarters

|alternate_names = PDOC Tower

|image = Strato en Ĥartumo (Sudano) 003.jpg

|caption = The near-finished PDOC Headquarters in 2009 on right (the under-construction GNPOC Tower on left)

|location = Khartoum, Sudan

|coordinates = {{coord|15|36|22|N|32|29|58|E|region:SD|display=inline,title}}

|start_date = 2008

|completion_date = 2010

|status = Complete

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|building_type = Office

|antenna_spire =

|roof = {{convert|71.35|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}

|top_floor =

|floor_count = 15

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|architect = Engineering Consultants Group S.A.

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|owner = PetroDar Operating Company Ltd

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The PDOC Headquarters (PetroDar Operating Company) is a high-rise building located in Khartoum, Sudan. Construction of the {{convert|71.35|m|ft|abbr=on}}, 15-story building was finished in 2010.{{cite web|url=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=88113|title=PDOC Headquarters, Khartoum - SkyscraperPage.com|publisher=skyscraperpage.com|accessdate=2014-05-23}}{{cite web|url=http://www.grandfacade.com/templates/consulting_008_1/second.aspx?nodeid=77&page=ContentPage&contentid=191&tohtml=false|title=Sudan PDOC Headquarters|publisher=grandfacade.com|accessdate=2014-05-23}} The building was designed by Engineering Consultants Group S.A.{{cite web|url=http://www.ecgsa.com/pdocheadquartersbuilding|title=PDOC Headquarters Building - Engineering Consultants Group S.A.|publisher=ecgsa.com|accessdate=2014-05-23}}

During the Sudanese Civil War which started in 2023, the building caught fire during the Battle of Khartoum. The building was gutted and nearly destroyed, leading to questions if it would be rebuilt or demolished.{{Cite web |last=Monitor |first=Sudan War |title=Khartoum in Ruins: Scenes from Sudan's Capital After Two Years of War |url=https://sudanwarmonitor.com/p/khartoum-in-ruins-scenes-from-sudans |access-date=2025-03-30 |website=sudanwarmonitor.com |language=en}}

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