Key Data:
Project Type
Mall, residential and retail facilities and world's tallest skyscraper
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Estimated Investment
AED800m (mall, residential and retail facilities); AED3.9bn (tower); overall development - $8bn
Completion
2008 (mall); 2008 (tower), mall opening on 31st August 2008, tower officially opened 4 January 2010
Retail Space
9 million square feet
Key Players:
Sponsor
EMAAR Properties PJSC
Lead Contractors, Designers, Architects and Engineers
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, Bauer Spezialtiefbau, Middle East Foundations, Turner Construction Corporation, Grocon, Lerch, Bates and Associates Incorporated, Dutco Balfour Beatty-Al Ghandi & Consolidated Contractors International Company
DP Architects PTE Ltd, Meinhardt (Singapore) PTE Ltd, Schmidlin, Arabian Profile, Trane, Allied Consultants, EMAAR District Cooling, Al Naboodah, Laing O'Rourke, Besix, Arabtec, Doka Formwork Systems