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| Background |
Dar Al ArkanDar Al Arkan plans to develop Shams Al Arous, a residential development east of Jeddah. The project will be spread over an area of 3 million sq. m. and will include residential units, parks, entertainment facilities, retail outlets, restaurants, offices, schools, mosques, and related facilities. 70% of the area will be dedicated to residential units. Shams Al Arous will be constructed in 3 phases. Phase 1 will consist of 2,000 residential units and related facilities,and the scope of phases 2 and 3 was not revealed. Saudi Consulting ServicesSaudi Consulting Services is the design consultant. |
| Expected Events |
| Schedule |
Contract Phase/Phase |
Description |
| 2014 |
Completion | Phase 1 expected to be completed | | Q4 2015 | Completion | Project expected to be completed
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| Latest Events |
As of December 2011, the project was under construction however the owner refused to reveal any information regarding the contractor. In 2014, phase 1 is expected to be completed. In Q4 2015, the project is expected to be completed. |
| Previous Events |
In H2 2010, the construction of phase 1 started. In H1 2010, the construction contract was awarded however, the involved parties did not reveal information regarding the contractor. In 11 October 2009, the project was announced. |
| Scope of Work |
Construction of a 3 million sq. m. residential development including: - 10,000 residential units - Retail outlets - Offices - Parks - Restaurants - Schools - Mosques - Entertainment centers - Related failities |
| Financing Source |
The project will be financed through the company's generated funds, cash flow, and external funds. |
| Project News |
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| Schedule | Contract Phase/Phase | Description |
| 11 Oct 2009 |
Planning | Project announced
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| H1 2010 |
Construction | Construction contract awarded
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| H2 2010 |
Construction | Construction of phase 1 started
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| 2014 |
Completion | Phase 1 expected to be completed
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| Q4 2015 |
Completion | Project expected to be completed
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