Realty Capital announces construction advancing on i-Rise Office Tower

i-Rise will be one of the largest office towers in region, with 37 storeys of corporate and executive offices, incorporating a total built-up-area of more than 1.9 million square feet, an extensive retail area with restaurants and luxurious boutiques, as well as ample parking for office tenants and retail customers summing up to 2,300 parking bays.

Realty Capital is working with the main contractor "Al Naboodah" in order to complete the project on schedule. The casting of the 16th floor slab is underway, whereas electrical and mechanical works are also completed for the 14th floor.

Realty Capital is participating at Cityscape Dubai 2009, which will be held from October 5 to 8, 2008 at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre, to showcase i-Rise Office tower.

Strategically located at Tecom Site-C, Dubai's Technology and Media Free Zone, the Dhs1bn, 37-storey i-Rise is poised to become a popular landmark due to its unique curvilinear design. The business tower will feature a specially treated podium façade; modern executive and corporate offices; 19 high-speed elevators, dining establishments; commercial space; a fitness centre; a helipad; and a multi-storey car park.