When complete, Phase One of Al Furjan will accommodate over 2000 villas and terrace homes, offering a range of commercial and residential apartments and mixed use plots with supportive retail centres. The development is designed for the family with open spaces integrated into the master plan to provide areas for children to play and families to interact.
Mr. Mohammed Rashed Bin Dhabeah, Director, Al Furjan, said:
'The award of this Dhs1bn infrastructure contract is a significant milestone in Al Furjan's development. Khansaheb Civil Engineering LLC is a company renowned in Dubai for their quality of work and timely delivery and we are thrilled to be working with them.
'Ultimately it is our customers that will measure our performance and therefore our success so it is vital that we continue to be aligned with similar like minded companies to address these expectations and realise Nakheel's position in Dubai.'
Mr. Hussain Abdul Rahman Khansaheb, Chairman of Khansaheb said:
'Al Furjan is an important project for our company and it brings together two Dubai companies that share a vision for this city. We are excited to be involved in the creation of this new integrated residential community.'
Al Furjan, meaning 'a collection of houses or a small village', is comprised of four communities which will be defined by their individual neighbourhood centre. These neighbourhood centres and other amenities, such as schools, are situated within easy walking distance of homes. Boasting more than 4,000 elegant homes complemented by an abundance of open spaces and a multitude of amenities, Al Furjan is a new model for community living.
Khansaheb was founded in 1935 by Mr. Khansaheb Hussain bin Hassan Amad and is currently under the chairmanship of Mr. Hussain Abdul Rahman Khansaheb.
Nakheel make significant progress at Al Furjan as leading contractor appointed
Nakheel, a Dubai World company and one of the world's largest and most innovative real estate developers, today signed a Dhs1bn infrastructure contract with Khansaheb Civil Engineering LLC to develop the first phase of family-oriented residential community, Al Furjan.
- United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, April 29 - 2008 at 10:49
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Notes and media contacts
About Nakheel:Nakheel is one of the world's largest privately held real estate developers, and a key player in realising the vision of Dubai for the 21st century: creating a world class destination for living, business and tourism.
Nakheel is developing an iconic portfolio of innovative landmark projects in Dubai, and now in key markets around the globe, across a range of sectors - residential, commercial, hotels, retail, and leisure. Nakheel's projects are conservatively estimated to be worth $80bn. Upon completion Nakheel's waterfront projects will have added more than 1000km of shoreline to Dubai's coastline.
Nakheel's Dubai portfolio currently includes The Palm Jumeirah, The Palm Jebel Ali, The Palm Deira, The World, Waterfront, The Universe, Jumeirah Islands, Jumeirah Village, Jumeirah Park, Jumeirah Heights, The Gardens, Discovery Gardens, Ibn Battuta Mall, Al Furjan, International City, and Dragon Mart.
Nakheel is a key entity within Dubai World. Dubai World is one of the world's largest holding companies and supervises a portfolio of businesses and projects for the Dubai government across five continents and more than 100 countries.
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Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News EditorTuesday, April 29 - 2008 at 10:49 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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