deputy lord mayor of birmingham opens new damac properties office
Plans are underway for new offices in Canary Wharf, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Bristol, Nottingham, Leicester, Belfast and Dublin
DAMAC Properties, the largest private master developer and luxury lifestyle provider, opened its doors for business in Birmingham. Deputy Lord Mayor of Birmingham and Councillor Mike Sharpe, attended the official opening reception. A number of representatives from Birmingham City Council, Chamber of Commerce and other business houses welcomed the Middle Eastern property giant to the city.
“We are expanding at a rapid pace and we plan to attract, develop and retain top talent in UK to become part of our exceptional local team. These offices will support our commitment in establishing a strong presence in UK and will play an integral role in realizing DAMAC’s potential in the country,” Mr. Hussain Sajwani, Chairman and Founder of DAMAC Holding.
Peter Riddoch, CEO of DAMAC Properties said: “After London, Birmingham is the second largest city in the UK and we are proud to bring our products and services to the people of Birmingham”.
The Birmingham office opening was in line with DAMAC Properties’ plans to expand across the UK with 8 new offices this summer. Plans are underway for new offices in Canary Wharf, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Bristol, Nottingham, Leicester, Belfast and Dublin. Offices in London, Manchester and Glasgow are already open.
Furthermore, DAMAC Properties recently won three prestigious awards at the CNBC Arabian Property Awards 2006. Property developer bagged the best development award for ‘Oceanscape’, best architecture award for ‘Ocean Heights 2’ and the best website award for the company’s website – www.damacproperties.com. In December 2006, the company also won the IREF ME award for the best residential development in the UAE.
