Deputy Lord Mayor of Birmingham and Councillor Mike Sharpe, attended the official opening reception. A number of representatives from Birmingham City Council, Chamber of Commerce and other business houses welcomed the Middle Eastern property giant to the city.
"We are expanding at a rapid pace and we plan to attract, develop and retain top talent in UK to become part of our exceptional local team. These offices will support our commitment in establishing a strong presence in UK and will play an integral role in realizing DAMAC's potential in the country," Mr. Hussain Sajwani, Chairman and Founder of DAMAC Holding.
Peter Riddoch, CEO of DAMAC Properties said: "After London, Birmingham is the second largest city in the UK and we are proud to bring our products and services to the people of Birmingham".
The Birmingham office opening was in line with DAMAC Properties' plans to expand across the UK with 8 new offices this summer. Plans are underway for new offices in Canary Wharf, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Bristol, Nottingham, Leicester, Belfast and Dublin. Offices in London, Manchester and Glasgow are already open.
Furthermore, DAMAC Properties recently won three prestigious awards at the CNBC Arabian Property Awards 2006. Property developer bagged the best development award for 'Oceanscape', best architecture award for 'Ocean Heights 2' and the best website award for the company's website - www.damacproperties.com. In December 2006, the company also won the IREF ME award for the best residential development in the UAE.
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- United Arab Emirates: Monday, July 09 - 2007 at 12:52
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DAMAC Properties, the largest private master developer and luxury lifestyle provider, opened its doors for business in Birmingham.
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ABOUT DAMAC PROPERTIESDAMAC Properties is part of DAMAC Holding. The company was established in 1996 and has grown into one of the most successful residential, leisure and commercial developers in Dubai and the Middle East, and is expanding rapidly into North Africa, Jordan, Lebanon, Qatar and the Far East. The company's portfolio of 52 towers is worth over AED15 billion. By partnering with world renowned architects and designers, DAMAC Properties aims to develop schemes that include residential, commercial and leisure facilities that will create an integrated community. The company's schemes are located in the most desirable and exclusive locations and the homes are built to a high quality specification that has become synonymous with the group. Driven by a passion for excellence, DAMAC Properties manage all their projects from start to finish. The company's diverse range of expertise allows them to control their land purchase activity, appointment of architects and designers, construction and sales and after sales service.
In addition to support services provided by their Dubai headquarters, the company's comprehensive Customer Care Program provides solutions through its vast regional network with offices in the UK (London, Manchester and Glasgow), UAE, Iran, Russia, Jordan, Lebanon and Qatar. DAMAC Holding has grown over the years from a specialist catering company established in 1982, into a multi-billion dollar corporation to become one of the largest organizations in the Middle East. For further information, please refer to www.damacgroup.com.
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Prem A. Ramachandran
DAMAC Properties
Tel: 00 9714 3322005
Fax: 00 9714 3311028
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Ashutosh Gupta
PanGulf PR
M: +97150 2834339
Posted by Medilyn Manibo, Assistant News EditorMonday, July 09 - 2007 at 12:52 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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