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Al Habtoor Leighton Group awarded Dhs740m Olgana and Hilliana Towers in Dubai

  • United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, July 02 - 2008 at 10:53
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The Al Habtoor Leighton Group, through the Dubai division of Al Habtoor Engineering, has been awarded an Dhs740m contract for the construction of Olgana and Hilliana Towers in Dubai for Abyaar Real Estate Development.

"The Al Habtoor Leighton Group is delighted to have been selected by Abyaar for this prestigious project," said David Savage, Managing Director of the Al Habtoor Leighton Group.

"We expect this project to be just the start of a long and mutually beneficial relationship with Abyaar, and we look forward to working with them on some of the other major projects they have in the pipeline,"


he said.

The project forms part of Abyaar's prestigious Acacia Avenues development in Jumeirah. It comprises two hi-rise residential towers - Olgana and Hilliana.

Olgana Tower comprises two levels of basement car parking, three podium levels and 36 levels of residential apartments. It includes:
• 30 one-bedroom apartments
• 61 two-bedroom apartments
• 28 three-bedroom apartments
• 14 four-bedroom townhouses
• An exclusive four-bedroom penthouse suite
• Communal pools, health club, spa, squash courts
• Children's play areas
• Cafes and shops

Hilliana Tower consists of three basement and three podium levels of basement parking, and 40 levels of residential apartments. It comprises:
• Six floors of five-star Angsana serviced apartments
• 36 studio apartments
• 30 one-bedroom apartments
• 69 two-bedroom apartments
• Nine three-bedroom apartments
• Nine four-bedroom apartments
• Four levels of penthouse suites

Work on the project will commence in July, with construction expected to be completed by July 2010.
Olgana and Hilliana Towers. 
Olgana and Hilliana Towers.
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About the Al Habtoor Leighton Group

The Al Habtoor Leighton Group was established in September 2007 following the merger of Al Habtoor Engineering with the Arabian Gulf operations of Leighton International. The new entity immediately became the UAE's largest construction group, with revenue of over Dhs6bn in 2007. The Group comprises four key operating divisions: Al Habtoor Engineering Dubai; Al Habtoor Engineering Abu Dhabi; Al Habtoor Engineering Qatar; and Gulf Leighton. Leighton International owns a 45% stake in the Group.

Leighton International is part of the Leighton Group, Australia's largest project development and contracting group with annual revenues exceeding $10bn.

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Al Habtoor Engineering, please visit: www.habtoorengg.ae

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Leighton Group, please visit: www.leighton.com.au

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