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WAFI MALL EXPANSION & HOTEL COMPLEX

The HIDI Group provided mechanical, electrical, plumbing, ELV (i.e. IT /Data/Tel, GRMS etc), security and AV design and construction administration for this 205,000 m² expansion of the Wafi development in Dubai. Lighting design was provided by Alula Lighting Design, a division of The HIDI Group.

 

This project comprises of a 50-storey, 565-key 5-star Sofitel Obelisk hotel & serviced apartment tower, in addition to the 100,000 m² expansion of the high-end Wafi Mall, which includes a hypermarket, retail, 16-screen cinema complex and parking.

 

The hospitality component includes a ballroom with pre-function spaces, meeting rooms, multiple restaurants and a temperature controlled pool deck.

 

The Wafi Mall expansion also includes the addition of the VOX Multiplex, which brings 16 new cinema screens and a new world of cinematic experience to the viewers. The new multiplex includes three VIP screens, a world class food hall as well as full sized bowling centre and a line up of entertainment activities.

LOCATION: Dubai, UAE

CLIENT: Arkiteknik International

OWNER: MKM Commercial Holdings LLC
ARCHITECT: Arkiteknik International
SIZE: 2.2 Million ft² / 205,000 m²
CONSTRUCTION VALUE: $465 Million CAD
PROCUREMENT TYPE: Design Bid Build

COMPLETION YEAR: 2018

MARKET SECTOR: Hospitality, Retail