Aldar

Aldar Properties PJSC has been operating for 17 years and is one of the leading property developers in Abu Dhabi. The company aims at supporting the infrastructure of the emirate with medical, education, hospitality, leisure, retail, commercial and residential facilities. The real estate portfolio of Aldar Properties includes a wide range of re-developments and developments such as Al Raha Beach, Yas Island, World Trade Center Abu Dhabi, Al Falah, and Noor Al Ain. The Aldar HQ in Al Raha perfectly showcases the innovative concept of the company after being the first circular building of its kind.

Aldar Properties PJSC was founded in January 2004, and the company’s shares were listed in 2005. The group comprises six business segments: Property Development and Sales, Investment Properties Portfolio, Operative Village, Hotels, Schools and Leisure, as well as being involved in the development of theme parks, golf courses, and marinas. The business is lined up with the Emirate’s “Vision 2030” plan for financial enhancement and social framework development. Principal shareholders are Mubadala Development Company, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Abu Dhabi National Hotels, National Corporation for Tourism & Hotels, and National Investor.

Talal Al Dhiyebi is the current CEO of Aldar Properties. He also serves on the boards of companies such as Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management, Al Jazira Capital, and Aldar Academies. As for the other branches of the business, Jassem Salem Busaibe is the CEO of Aldar Investment, and Jonathan Emery is the Chief Executive Officer of Aldar Development. The Chairman of Aldar Properties PJSC is H.E. Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak.

Aldar Properties PSJC owns an expansive land bank of over 77 million sq. ft. Special investment zones are scattered over 90% of the land, and they are open to foreign nationals to purchase. The company is known for creating bustling neighborhoods and thriving communities across the most notable Abu Dhabi areas. Reem Island, Saadiyat Island, and Yas Island are just a few developments from the list of remarkable locations. Besides its headquarters in Al Raha, Aldar Properties PJSC has been recognized internationally for the following projects:

• Yas Mall is the largest mall in Abu Dhabi, covering more than 2.5 million sq. ft. Located on Yas Island, it offers the ultimate dining, shopping, and entertainment experience with 90 indoor and outdoor eateries, 400 international stores, a 24-screen cinema and a massive entertainment zone for kids and adults. Additionally, the shopping mall is directly connected with Ferrari World Abu Dhabi. It is worth noting that there are free shuttle services available to and from Yas Mall within Yas Island and it will take around 30 minutes to get to the mall from the city center (via Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan St/E10 and Yas Dr St).
• Yas Marina Circuit hosts the annual Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Opened in 2009, it is now one of the most technologically-advanced tracks in the world. F1 fans can find such facilities as the drag strip, driving academy and karting. The venue can accommodate 50,000 spectators. For race enthusiasts, there is the Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi Hotel, the first five-star hotel built over a Formula 1 Circuit. In 2010 Yas Marina Circuit was sold to the Abu Dhabi government for AED 4.8B, USD 1.32B. The location is reachable via Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan St/E10 and Yas Dr. St within half an hour.
• The Gate Towers on Reem Island are part of the award-winning multi-use development, Shams Gate. The 991-unit project was completed in April 2014, and now offers apartments, townhouses and penthouses for sale and to let. It features facilities such as a sauna, parking, smart systems, squash courts, a swimming pool, a sauna, a gym, BBQ decks, and more.
• Mamsha Al Saadiyat is one of the prime residential projects by Aldar Properties. Located in Saadiyat Cultural District, it offers easy access to the Louvre Abu Dhabi, Zayed National Museum and Guggenheim Abu Dhabi. There are a range of amenities available within the development; a beach promenade, a retail center, walking and cycling tracks, a kid’s playground, and landscaped gardens. End-users and investors can choose from premium apartments, penthouses and townhouses. Mamsha Al Saadiyat is accessible from Al Farah Road near Jacque Chirac Street. The development was completed in June 2019.