Abu Dhabi-based place-maker IMKAN has awarded Al Dhabi Contracting LLC a US$64.25mn contract to build the first phase of the master-planned development of AlJurf, its second home coastal destination set along the pristine coast of Sahel Al Emarat, the UAE?s Riviera
Scheduled for completion in 2022, the first phase of AlJurf, AlJurf Gardens, will see Al Dhabi Contracting LLC build 146 residential and two show villas over a total area of 57,851 sq m.
IMKAN?s CEO Walid El Hindi said, ?The development will provide an unparalleled and authentic cultural and living experience, while paying homage to the UAE?s rich heritage. Our priority in choosing a construction partner for this project was to work with one that shares our ethos and beliefs. We are confident that Al Dhabi will play a vital role in the smooth delivery of AlJurf to the best standard while - most importantly - protecting AlJurf?s natural habitat and ecosystem.?
Al Dhabi?s general manager Samy Edward added, ?Al Dhabi is delighted to have been awarded the contract to build the first phase of IMKAN?s AlJurf Gardens. As a company that has played a major role in the growth of the UAE with its numerous specialised developments, we will be drawing on our unrivalled expertise to bring to life this premium lifestyle concept.?
A meticulously designed 370-hectare coastal destination, AlJurf is a living sanctuary where residents have the opportunity to be a part of preserving their environment. Nestled within a nature reserve, the destination serves as an escape from the fast-paced lifestyle of the city and is built against a backdrop of stunning coastal views and immaculate beaches bordered by lush green forest.
In addition to being an area of great ecological significance, the destination is also an ideal vacation location, which will house the world-renowned wellness clinic and retreat ? SHA Emirates. AlJurf will be home to SHA Wellness?s first Middle East clinic, with the destination exemplifying the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle and aiming to become a leading light for health and wellness in the region.
