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Gulf Holding Company names COWI as consultant for Villamar project

Gulf Holding Company (GHC), the owner of the integrated residential and commercial complex “Villamar”, has announced the appointment of COWI, an international Danish engineering consultancy firm, to provide consultancy services for the construction work related to the US$700 million Villamar at the Harbor project in Bahrain.

COWI will oversee the construction works carried out by the contractor, ensuring its compliance with high level specifications and design intended for the project.

The project consists of three twisted towers and 850 residential units in total, including lifestyle apartments with one to five bedrooms, floating sky villas, retail outlets and a quiet boardwalk at the heart of Bahrain’s ever expanding financial district.

Majed Al Khan, CEO of Gulf Holding Company, said: “Our commitment to complete Villamar reflects our sincere financial and ethical obligations toward our community and announcing the recovery of Bahrain’s real estate market and completing its business skyline.”

“We are now able to progress with the development. The contractor have already started re-mobilizing and all inspection, equipment maintenance, remedial works have already kicked off”