IMKAN Brings In Ramboll On First-Phase Of ’Makers District’ - The New Heart Of Abu Dhabi

IMKAN, the real estate developer, has appointed Ramboll, a leading global engineering, design and environmental consultancy firm, as Lead Consultant for the first phase of its ‘Makers District’ development in the heart of Abu Dhabi.

The AED120 million contract marks the official launch of Makers District, an 18-hectare masterplan development on Reem Island, Abu Dhabi designed as a waterfront community that cultivates creativity through residential, hospitality, commercial and retail space. Makers District will address a currently underserved demographic in Abu Dhabi with an aim to become the City’s new heart.

Ramboll will provide lead consultancy services on the first phase of Makers District, working alongside international Architects, BIG and MVRDV. With over 1,000 residential units, 11,000 square metres of commercial and retail space and a construction value of AED 2 billion, the scheme is scheduled for completion in 2020. The first units will go on sale by the end of 2017. Read further