Cutting-edge HVAC solutions for one of Baku’s most prestigious landmarks

Completed in 2022, the Port Baku Tower 2 is a 135,000m², 36-floor mixed-use development that enhances the city’s skyline with its sculptural, curving façades and inclined upper levels. This skyscraper features high-end office spaces, a grand 16-meter-high ceiling foyer, and a retail and dining podium, making it one of Azerbaijan’s most prominent business hubs.

Addressing environmental challenges

Given Baku’s unique climate challenges, strong winds, coastal humidity, and temperature fluctuations, Systemair’s expertise in engineering adaptive and sustainable HVAC systems was crucial in meeting the project’s needs. Every unit was carefully selected and configured to align with the highest energy efficiency standards, air purification, and indoor comfort.

Long-term performance was also considered as part of Systemair Azerbaijan’s mission to help Port Baku Tower 2 achieve exceptional indoor environmental quality and our commitment to supporting the client from the early stages through to project completion ensured the building’s ventilation and climate control systems contribute to its iconic status in Baku’s cityscape.

Delivering a comprehensive ventilation solution

Systemair supplied a comprehensive HVAC package for this landmark project, ensuring optimal ventilation, climate control, and energy efficiency throughout the building.

The complete HVAC package included the following key components:

• Automated AHUs – 13 AHUs with humidifier section and automation, providing advanced air handling with smart controls for maximum efficiency
• VOClean – kitchen air handling units for superior filtration
• Insulated duct fans – delivering precise airflow management for controlled environments
• Circular duct fans – optimising air distribution for seamless ventilation
• Axial fans – ensuring high-performance airflow for larger spaces
• Smoke extract fans – ensuring safety and efficiency in smoke control systems
• Lift pressurisation fans – maintaining optimal air pressure in lift shafts
• Speed controllers – precise control over fan speed and efficiency
• Fan Coils - 1,200 EC fan coils were provided to ensure energy-efficient cooling, precise temperature control, and enhanced indoor comfort
• Jet fans – 100+ units were delivered, enhancing ventilation and smoke extraction in parking areas.

Systemair’s reputation for delivering reliable products, supporting certifications, and providing dedicated service helped strengthen our partnership with project stakeholders. Our solutions met the client’s high expectations and contributed to Port Baku Tower 2’s overall sustainability and operational efficiency.

“Delivering cutting-edge HVAC solutions that redefine comfort, energy efficiency, and indoor air quality is at the heart of what we do at Systemair Azerbaijan. Our work on Port Baku Tower 2, an iconic landmark in the heart of Baku, highlights our passion for supporting visionary projects with world-class expertise,” said Orkhan Babayev, Managing Director of Systemair Azerbaijan. 

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