Emaar properties

Emaar Is a company that established a worldwide reputation for its long history of projects both national and international. The company received many prizes for the immaculate designs and architectural genius. The company’s headquarter is in U.A.E, which by the nature of the country, is a fertile soil for every distinguished residential and entertainment projects. The company is quite famous for the modern lifestyle Emaar provides and the quality of the designs. Emaar is also known for the amazing prices it offers their clients, with values that builds trust between them and the clientele.

Who is the owner of Emaar?

Mohammed bin Ali Al-Abbar, A well-known Emirati pioneer.
He was born in 1956 and joined Seattle University in U.S.A, he obtained a bachelor’s degree with excellence in business administration in 1981.
After that he held many honorary positions in the Dubai City Government.
He was assigned there to work as an official for managing the financial and investment aspects of the state in Singapore.
When he returned from Singapore, he got a prestigious position within DUBAL (Dubai Aluminum Limited) and served as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors.
He held many positions throughout his life, including Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the largest Dubai commercial centers.

The beginning of Emaar real estate

Emaar Real Estate Company was established in 1997 by businessman Mohammed bin Ali Al-Abbar, as a joint stock company in the United Arab Emirates.
Emaar was initially owned by the government of Dubai with shares of about 100%, while the shareholders owned only 24% of the company’s shares.
In 2000, the company began to be famous in the real estate market in Dubai, and then offered the shares to foreign nationals.
In 2001, Emaar started its first residential projects, it consisted of 3 towers.
In 2003, the company began the largest real estate project known as (Downtown Dubai), which was the construction of the tallest tower in the world (Burj Khalifa), in addition to the largest shopping mall in Dubai (Dubai Commercial Mall).
In 2004, Emaar launched the International Company,they started establishing many residential and recreational projects in Asia and Africa.
In 2005, Emaar started building resorts and hotels, then launched the most luxurious hotels in the Middle East.
Emaar continued to develop various local and international projects, the company profited pf their projects, their investments in 2014 amounted to 11.4 billion dollars.

Awards received by Emaar

In 2021, Emaar won the Guinness World Records award for the longest swimming pool in the world, which was known as (the Beach Resort Project).
In 2019, Emaar won the World Retail Awards for the best customer experience.
In the same year, they won the World Travel Awards for (the downtown project), which is the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Mall projects.
An award for the best luxury hotel in Dubai.
The Guinness World Records award in 2017 for the largest OLED screen.

Emaar's projects

Emaar properties has established projects both inside the United Arab Emirates and international projects in many countries, such as:

Dubai:

• Dubai Shopping Mall, the largest international shopping mall.
• The tallest tower in the world (Burj Khalifa).

Egypt:

• Redevelopment of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
• Uptown Cairo residential, recreational and commercial project.
• Marassi Resort in Sidi Abdel Rahman Tourist.
• Cairo Gate project in Sheikh Zayed City.

Saudi Arabia:

• The Gate of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
• Developing King Abdullah City for Economy.
• In addition to developing the port of King Abdullah City.

In some Arab countries:

Syria: The Eighth Gate Project, which includes 3 parts, a residential part, a commercial part, and a tourist part
Jordan: Dead Sea Resort.
Lebanon: Beit Misk.

Turkey:

• Tosca Valley Project.
• The Emaar Square project.
• Emaar Square residential project in Istanbul.