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Updated: 24Feb12
 
Emaar Middle East - Al Khobar Lakes Development
Country : Saudi Arabia
Project Value : USD 1,200,000,000 Estimated
Sector : Real Estate | Community Development
Consultants : Radicon Gulf Consult (Engineering) |  Saudi Diyar Consultants (Design)
Profile Type :  Master Project
Associated Projects : Contract (4)
Phase:
Construction - Execution
Completion: 2013
 
 
Owner : Emaar Middle EastEmaar Middle EastLoading... - Saudi Arabia
Location :
Al Khobar, Al Sharqiyah , Saudi Arabia
Contract Type : Construction
Facility Type : Community Development
Capacity : Land area: 2.6 million sq.m.
Main Usage :  Community Development  
Background Emaar Middle EastEmaar Middle EastLoading... plans to develop Al Khobar Lakes, a mixed-use development located near Al Khobar City, 43 km away from King Fahd International Airport.

The project will have an area over of 2.6 million sq.m. and will include over 9 villages with more than 2,000 villas, 6 lakes with an area of 80,000 sq.m., 104,208 sq.m. for parks and green areas, 95,000 sq.m. for retail center, 11 mosques,2 educational facilities, a shopping center, 2 community centers, and healthcare facilities.

Al Khobar Lakes will be developed in phases. Phase I will consist of 9 villages, phase 2 will consist of 40 villas and the scope for the other phases will be revealed later..

Radicon Gulf Consult is the engineering consultant and Saudi Diyar Consultants is the design consultant.
Expected Events
Schedule Contract Phase/Phase Description
Aug 2012 CompletionAl Ghadeer Village expected to be completed
Dec 2012 CompletionPhase 2 expected to be completed
2013 CompletionProject expected to be completed
Latest Events In February 2012, Al Nada Village was completed, and the construction work was still ongoing.

In August 2012, Al Ghadeer Villages is expected to be completed.

In December 2012, phase 2 is expected to be completed.

In 2013, the project is expected to be completed.
Previous Events In Q4 2008, the construction of phase I started.

In September 2008, 3 construction contracts (including MEP works) for phase 1 were awarded to Al Jabriyah Company, Building Construction Company (BCC), and Gulf Elite.

In May 2008, the eastern province municipality approved the master plan proposal for phase I of the project.
Scope of Work Construction of a 2.6 million sq.m. community development including: residential, commercial, educational and retail outlets.

Land preparation works including excavation works.

Infrastructure works including water, sewage, electrical, telecommunication and road networks.

Construction of 80,000 sq.m of water features including lakes.

Landscaping of surrounding area.
Contract Packages
Type Project Name Contract Value
Emaar Middle East - Al Khobar Lakes Development - Phase I USD 1,300,000,000
Emaar Middle East - Al Khobar Lakes Development - Phase I - Al Ghadeer Village USD 600,000,000
Emaar Middle East - Al Khobar Lakes Development - Phase I - Al Nada Village USD 700,000,000
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Project News
11-Dec-2011 Emaar Middle East launches Abraj Al Hilal 2 residential towers in Jeddah Gate - Press Release
11-Dec-2010 Emaar Middle East showcases progress on Jeddah Gate and Al Khobar Lakes at Cityscape Riyadh - Press Release
16-Jun-2009 Emaar opens sale of villas in Al-Ghadeer - The Saudi Gazette
15-Jun-2009 Emaar Middle East launches sale of affordable villas in Al Khobar Lakes from June 17 - Press Release
18-Apr-2009 Emaar Middle East showcases Smart Community living at Jeddah Gate and Al Khobar Lakes - Press Release
11-May-2008 Emaar Middle East launches Al Nada, the first residential village in Al Khobar Lakes on May 14 - Press Release
09-May-2008 Emaar unveils Saudi venture - Bahrain Tribune
08-May-2008 Emaar's life by the lake - 7Days
08-May-2008 Emaar Middle East unveils Al Khobar Lakes project - Khaleej Times
» More News

Project Schedule

ScheduleContract Phase/PhaseDescription
May 2008 PlanningMaster plan approved
Sep 2008 Construction3 construction contracts for phase 1 awarded to Al Jabriyah Company, Building Construction Company (BCC), and Gulf Elite
Q4 2008 ConstructionConstruction started
Feb 2012 CompletionAl Nada completed
Aug 2012 CompletionAl Ghadeer Village expected to be completed
Dec 2012 CompletionPhase 2 expected to be completed
2013 CompletionProject expected to be completed

Project News

11-Dec-2011 Emaar Middle East launches Abraj Al Hilal 2 residential towers in Jeddah Gate - Press Release
11-Dec-2010 Emaar Middle East showcases progress on Jeddah Gate and Al Khobar Lakes at Cityscape Riyadh - Press Release
16-Jun-2009 Emaar opens sale of villas in Al-Ghadeer - The Saudi Gazette
15-Jun-2009 Emaar Middle East launches sale of affordable villas in Al Khobar Lakes from June 17 - Press Release
18-Apr-2009 Emaar Middle East showcases Smart Community living at Jeddah Gate and Al Khobar Lakes - Press Release
11-May-2008 Emaar Middle East launches Al Nada, the first residential village in Al Khobar Lakes on May 14 - Press Release
09-May-2008 Emaar unveils Saudi venture - Bahrain Tribune
08-May-2008 Emaar's life by the lake - 7Days
08-May-2008 Emaar Middle East unveils Al Khobar Lakes project - Khaleej Times
 
Emaar Middle East Building, King Abdullah Road, Jeddah Gate Area, P.O. Box 100682, Jeddah 21311, Saudi Arabia, Makkah
Tel: +966 2-699-9555 | Fax: +966 2-420-2884 | Email: customer.eme@emaar.com | Website: http://www.emaarme.com.sa
 
Saudi Diyar Consultants
Consultant - Design
Saudi Diyar Consultants Building, Block A, Prince Sultan Street, 24 North Jeddah, Al Nahda Area, P.O. Box 19413, Jeddah 21435, Saudi Arabia, Makkah
Tel: +966 2-699-9888 | Fax: +966 2-699-9777 | Email: info@diyar.com | Website: http://www.diyar.com
  • Name: Tareq Khoury
    Position: Project Architect
 
Radicon Gulf Consult
Consultant - Engineering
Al Sharqiyah, P.O. Box 684, Al Khobar 31952, Saudi Arabia Tel: +966 3-895-4242 | Fax: +966 3-894-2122 | Email: radicongulf@radicongulf.com | Website: www.radicongulf.com
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