Drake & Scull International will carry out the MEP work for the Fairmont Abu Dhabi Hotel and Serviced Apartments.
Drake & Scull International has won an AED 23 million (US $6.3 mn) contract to complete MEP work for the Fairmont Abu Dhabi Hotel and Serviced Apartments.
Drake & Scull was awarded the contract by Arabtec Construction LLC, which is commissioned to carry out the main construction of the project. The development, located near Abu Dhabi’s Marina Mall occupies an area of 155,000 m2 and will feature an extensive waterfront area in addition to a five star hotel and serviced apartments.
Arabtec Holding managing director and CEO Hasan Abdullah Ismaik said: “The Fairmont Abu Dhabi Hotel project plays a strategic role in the UAE capital’s plans to develop tourism as part of its Economic Vision 2030. We are pleased to award this contract to Drake & Scull International and look forward to their contribution to the successful delivery of this important project, on time and in line with the highest quality standards.”
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Drake & Scull CEO Khaldoun Tabari commented: “We thank Arabtec for their continued trust in DSI. We are proud to be working with them on this important project, which reflects our long-standing partnership with one of the region’s construction leaders. Due to its unique waterfront location and exceptional architectural design the upcoming Fairmont Hotel and Serviced Apartments will be at the forefront of the touristic developments in the region.”
“We are confident that our extensive expertise in this promising sector will enable us to deliver world-class engineering solutions and polished integrated systems that optimise the facility’s MEP functions and complement its authentic Arabian feel,” he added.
The MEP work is expected to be completed by June 2015
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