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Updated: 28Mar12
 
Barwa Real Estate Company - Barwa New Cairo
Country : Egypt
Project Value : USD 9,000,000,000 Estimated
Sector : Real Estate | Community Development
Consultant : 5+ design (Design)
PMCs : Jv of Louis Berger and Hill International (North Africa) Limited  |  Qatar Project Management
Contractor : Consolidated Contractors Company (Construction)
Profile Type :  Standalone Project
Phase:
Construction - Execution
Completion: 2023
 
 
Owner : Barwa New Cairo for Real Estate InvestmentsBarwa New Cairo for Real Estate InvestmentsLoading... - Egypt
Location :
East of Cairo, Egypt
Contract Type : Construction
Facility Type : Community development
Capacity : Land area: 8.4 million sq.m. 
40,000 housing units
Main Usage :  Community Development  
Background Barwa New Cairo for Real Estate Investments plans to build Barwa New Cairo, a community development located in Berger Hill in the east of Cairo.

The project will be spread over an area of 8.4 million sq.m. and will include 40,000 housing units, a hospital, three hotels, schools, office buildings and a shopping center.

The project will be developed in 4 phases. The scope of each phase was not revealed.

The JV of Hill InternationalHill InternationalLoading... and Louis Berger is the PMC and 5+design is the design consultant.
Expected Events
Schedule Contract Phase/Phase Description
Q3 2012 ConstructionConstruction of phase 1 expected to start
2013 ConstructionPhase 1 expected to be completed
2023 CompletionProject expected to be completed
Latest Events In March 2012, preparation works were still ongoing.

In Q3 2012, phase 1 is expected to start (delayed for the second time from Q1 2010).

In H2 2013, phase 1 is expected to be completed.

In 2023, the project is expected to be completed
Previous Events In November 2011, preparation works were ongoing.

In April 2011, the design was completed.

In August 2009, Barwa Real Estate signed an agreement with Qatar Project ManagementQatar Project ManagementLoading... (QPM) to manage and supervise the project.

In 2009, Barwa Real Estate signed an agreement with Consolidated Contractors CompanyConsolidated Contractors CompanyLoading... to build the project.
Scope of Work Construction of an 8.4 million sq.m. area including:

- Villas
- 3 hotels
- Residential buildings
- Commercial buildings
- Golf courses
- Medical facilities
- Schools
- Mosques
- Parks and playgrounds
- Town center
- Retail shopping areas
Project News
12-Aug-2009 Barwa Real Estate to invest $9bn in Egypt - The Peninsula

Project Schedule

ScheduleContract Phase/PhaseDescription
2009 AnnouncementProject announced
 ConstructionAgreement signed with Consolidated Contractors CompanyConsolidated Contractors CompanyLoading... to build the project
Aug 2009 PMCContract awarded to Qatar Project ManagementQatar Project ManagementLoading... (QPM)
Apr 2011 DesignDesign completed
Q3 2012 ConstructionConstruction of phase 1 expected to start
2013 ConstructionPhase 1 expected to be completed
2023 CompletionProject expected to be completed

Project News

12-Aug-2009 Barwa Real Estate to invest $9bn in Egypt - The Peninsula
 
Barwa New Cairo for Real Estate Investments
Owner 
New Cairo, Egypt
Tel: +20 2-2480-1562
  • Name: Mohamad Soleiman
    Position: Project Engineer
 
5+ design
Consultant - Design
58 Tracing Road, Shanghai, China Tel: +86 21-6103-6825 | Fax: +86 21-6103-6868 | Website: http://www.5plusdesign.com
 
Consolidated Contractors Company
Contractor - Construction
Second District- Fifth Settlement, P.O. Box 389, Cairo 111835, Egypt
Tel: +20 2-2726-0300 | Fax: +20 2-2726-0399 | Website: http://www.ccc.gr
  • Name: Moussa Achkar
    Position: Project Manager
  • Name: Abbas Nada
    Position: Construction Manager
    Tel: +202 2-3748-4743 ext:208
 
Jv of Louis Berger and Hill International (North Africa) Limited
PMC 
Hill International (North Africa) Limited
City Stars, Star Capital 8 Building, 2nd floor, El Forsan Street, Nasr City, Egypt
Tel: +20 2-2480-1900 | Fax: +20 2-2480-1903 | Website: www.hillintl.com
  • Name: Emanuel Costantine
    Position: Project Manager
    Tel: +20 1-6552-6999
Louis Berger
Intersection Electra Street and Al-Salam Street, Renault Showroom Building, Second Floor, Office 203, P.O. Box: 109879, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Tel: + 971 2-645-5494 | Fax: +971 2-645-5498 | Website: http://louisberger.com
 
Qatar Project Management
PMC 
City Star Capital 8 Building, 1st floor, El Forsan Street, Cairo, Nasr City, Egypt
Tel: +202 2-480-2050 | Fax: +202 2-480-2060 | Email: eqypt@qpm.com.qa | Website: http://www.qpm.com.qa
  • Name: Sharif Fahmi
    Position: Project Manager
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