A surge of optimism has swept through Jeddah’s construction industry following the recent award of a SR7.2-billion ($1.9 billion) contract to resume work on the iconic Jeddah Tower, which once completed to its full height of 1 km, will claim the title of the world’s tallest building.
Construction work on Jeddah Tower (previously known as Kingdom Tower) has resumed following the reappointment of Saudi Binladin Group (SBG) as the main contractor for the building which is set to soar 1,000 m into the sky, making it the world’s tallest skyscraper – beating the current record holder, the 828-m-tall Burj Khalifa in D
The four Seasons Private Residences is nearing completion in Jeddah, transforming the port city’s skyline with its architecturally striking towers that are linked by the largest suspended bridges in the Middle East. Construction has been completed on these bridges, which are set to earn a spot in the Guiness World Records.
With the award of contracts worth a total of SR12 billion ($3.2 billion) early this year, Jeddah Central Development Company (JCDC) has flagged off the main construction work on three of the four key components of its massive Jeddah Central project.
Saudi Arabia’s ambitious vision for residential communities in its Western Province is taking shape, with Roshn, the kingdom’s primary multi-asset developer, spearheading transformative projects that will redefine urban living.
Jeddah-based Mattex, a leading provider of polymer-based synthetic materials, is aligning its operations to capitalise on the surge in demand driven by the kingdom’s mega projects while maintaining its international market position.
