The Opening ceremony of SOFAZ’s new administrative building took place on 29 December, 2014 with the participation of the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. SOFAZ Tower is a unique project which combines ancient history of Azerbaijani Carpet School with the most recent technical innovations in line with highest international standards.

The groundbreaking ceremony of the SOFAZ Tower took place on December 29, 2009 with the participation of the President Ilham Aliyev.

The new administrative building meets “A” class office standards. Gross area of the building is 35 834 m2, and is comprised of 24 floors including 2 underground floors for parking. Height of the building is equal to 117 meters (140 meters with the tower).

Auditorium, canteen, conference room, meeting rooms, winter garden composed of 2 halls, Petroleum lounge, library and vault are located in the new administrative building. All rooms and halls are equipped with the latest technological innovations.

Museum is located on the second floor of the building. Azerbaijan’s oil history, oil strategy of national leader Heydar Aliyev, activities of SOFAZ, financed projects, investments and achievements of the Fund are demonstrated on different stands.

SOFAZ Tower is equipped with Data Center which meets international TIER 3 standards enabling flawless operation of information technology services. SOFAZ Tower is the first building in Azerbaijan with integrated Building Management System (BMS). This program combines resolution of technical, security and IT works of the administrative building.