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Construction has begun at Sukoon Tower; a 45-storey luxury residential development project in Juffair.
The announcement was made at a signing ceremony between Al Ghanah Contracting Company and Tashyeed Properties at a corporate event in the Novotel Hotel and Resort.
Present at the signing were Tashyeed Properties' executive management which included Dr Kadhim Rajab, chairman, Salim Al Mannai, vice-chairman, Redha Rajab, managing director, Shawki Fakhroo, Dr Faisal Al Nassir and Redha Murad as well as Jameel Al Ghanah, managing director, Al Ghanah Contracting.
Al Ghanah Contracting, one of the leading contractors in Bahrain, boasts an impressive array of projects in its portfolio including high rise developments in addition to commercial and residential complexes.
During the signing ceremony, Tashyeed Properties managing director M Redha Rajab said: "We are very pleased to be signing with Al Ghanah and believe that this is an important step in positioning Sukoon Tower as an iconic development to take its rightful place in Bahrain's impressive skyline.
"Tashyeed Properties will take every step needed to ensure that the works will proceed in complete adherence to quality standards committed to our customers."
The appointment of Al Ghanah Constructions signals a key milestone for Sukoon Tower which is nearing completion of its ongoing massive piling works.
Mr Al Ghanah said: "We are glad to be assigned this role and we assure that the highest care and quality will be given to Sukoon Tower by us and our partners."
Sukoon Tower is a 45-floor luxury residential tower with an estimated total construction cost of BD.55 million, consisting of 592 apartments and 740 car parking spaces.
The property consists of a vast area of landscaped gardens and well designed water features that bring the outdoors into the tower and provide its residents ample avenues to enjoy a breath of fresh air. A complete floor space of over 4,800 square meters, conveniently situated on top of the car park floors is aesthetically designed with outdoor and indoor recreational facilities.
The floor consists of a large swimming pool, kids' pool, outdoor and indoor cafes, multi-purpose hall and walkways.
In addition to this, the tower will also have a modern health club facility with indoor swimming pool and a helipad on the roof.
