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| Owner |
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Ithmaar Development Company (IDC)
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| Shareholders |
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Ithmaar BankIthmaar Bank - Bahrain - 100.00 %
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| Location |
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Muharraq Town, Muharraq , Bahrain
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| Contract Type |
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Construction |
| Facility Type |
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Community development |
| Capacity |
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Total land area: 1.25 million sq.m.
4 hotels
15,000 residents |
| Main Usage |
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 Community Development |
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| Background |
Ithmaar Development CompanyIthmaar Development Company (IDC), part of Ithmaar BankIthmaar Bank, plans to build Dilmunia Health Island, community development located on the north east cost of Bahrain.
Dilmunia Development will cover an area of 1.25 million sq. m. and will include residential and commercial units, villas, three 5 stars hotels with different themes and one 4 stars hotel, hospitals, clinics, landscape spaces, wellness and health facilities, and entertainment facilities.
Upon completion, the project will house 15,000 residents.
DP Architects from Singapore is the master planner, Broadway Malyan is the architect consultant, Mott MacDonaldMott MacDonald is the infrastructure design consultant, DG Jones & PartnersDG Jones & Partners is the cost consultant and Scott Wilson are the engineering and design consultants. |
| Expected Events |
| Schedule |
Contract Phase/Phase |
Description |
| Jun 2012 |
Construction | Infrastructure contract of phase 1 expected to be awarded | | Jun 2012 | Construction | Infrastructure works of phase 1 expected to start | | 2014 | Construction | Infrastructure works expected to be completed
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| 2015 |
Completion | Project expected to be completed
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| Latest Events |
In April 2012, the infrastructure contract of phase 1 was in tendering and bidding process.
In June 2012, the infrastructure contract of phase 1 is expected to be awarded and the infrastructure works of phase 1 is expected to start.
In 2014, the infrastructure works were expected to be completed.
In 2015, the project was expected to be completed. |
| Previous Events |
In December 2011, the infrastructure design was completed.
In December 2010, the engineering consultancy contract was awarded to Scott Wilson.
In November 2009, the infrastructure design contract was awarded to Mott McDonald.
In June 2009, reclamation works were completed and earthworks started.
In Q1 2009, the ITB for the infrastructure design consultancy contract was issued.
In February 2008, the USD 69 million reclamation work contract was awarded to Boskalis WestminsterBoskalis Westminster Middle East.
In 2007, the project was announced. |
| Scope of Work |
Construction of a 1.25 million sq.m. community development including:
- Three 5 stars hotels with different themes (Thai- Inspired Boutique Hotel, French-Inspired Boutique Hotel and Chinese-Inspired Boutique Hotel)
- One 4 stars Business Hotel
- Residential and commercial units
- Villas
- Clinics
- Hospitals
- Wellness and health facilities including Diabetes center, diagnostic center, Nutrition center, aesthetic center, sports medicine center, women and children center, wellness hospital, and wellness center.
- Landscape space
- Entertainment facilities |
| Financing Source |
In Q1 2008, Ithmaar Development CompanyIthmaar Development Company raised USD185 million through private placement to finance the project. |
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| Project News |
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| Schedule | Contract Phase/Phase | Description |
| 2007 |
Planning | Project launched
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| Feb 2008 |
Construction | Earthwork contract awarded to Boskalis WestminsterBoskalis Westminster Middle East
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| Q1 2009 |
Design | ITB for the infrastructure design consultancy contract issued
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| Jun 2009 |
Construction | Reclamation works completed | | | Construction | Earthworks started
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| Q3 2009 |
Design | Infrastructure design contract awarded to Mott MacDonaldMott MacDonald
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| Dec 2010 |
Consultant | Engineering consultancy contract awarded to Scott Wilson
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| Dec 2011 |
Design | Infrastructure design completed
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| Jun 2012 |
Construction | Infrastructure contract of phase 1 expected to be awarded | | | Construction | Infrastructure works of phase 1 expected to start
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| 2014 |
Construction | Infrastructure works expected to be completed
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| 2015 |
Completion | Project expected to be completed
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