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| Hill International-Led Joint Venture Selected for Abu Dhabi Project Hill International, the worldwide construction consulting firm, has announced that the joint venture of Hill and 3D/I+PI has been awarded a contract by developer Sorouh Real Estate P.J.S.C. to provide project management services during design and construction of the Shams Abu Dhabi project. The massive AED10 billion ($2.7 billion) project is located on Reem Island, off the northeastern shore of Abu Dhabi, and is scheduled for completion by 2011. Shams Abu Dhabi will offer nearly 7.7 million square meters (82 million square feet) of residential, office, hotel, retail, entertainment and parking space. Upon completion, the project is expected to include more than 22,000 residential units accommodating nearly 100,000 people. The first project to be built will be the Sky Tower, a planned 83-story residential and commercial skyscraper which will be the tallest building in Abu Dhabi. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Construction News :: home page |