Bloom awards contract for Dubai Marina project

Bloom Properties, a Bloom Holding business specialized in the development of sustainable communities, has awarded General Construction Company the contract for the main works of Stella Maris, its water-front development in Dubai, UAE. Taking shape at the southern end of Dubai Marina, the 52-storey luxury development will deliver 313 high-end residences in total, ranging from one-to three-bedroom units, as well as four-bedroom duplex apartments and penthouses. Sameh Muhtadi, CEO of Bloom Holding, said: "The commencement of the main works at Stella Maris is a major milestone for this landmark project. Setting new benchmarks for upscale living, Stella Maris will offer all the conveniences of modern urban life for its residents. Awarding this contract underlines our commitment to delivering the project on schedule, while meeting the highest standards of quality.” Masoud Manla, general manager, General Construction Company, said: “We are extremely honoured to have been selected for this prestigious project by Bloom Properties. General Construction Company possesses a highly skilled workforce as well as strong expertise and technical know-how to ensure the successful completion of the project to the highest specifications endorsed by the developer.” In addition to providing the quickest access to and from Sheikh Zayed Road, Stella Maris will be conveniently located within walking distance of public transportation options including Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram, providing easy access to several facilities and services in the Marina area. Once complete, the development will also offer a broad range of amenities including a multi-purpose room, a lounge area, a snooker room, a playroom for children, a gymnasium and a private theatre. Outdoor public amenities include a gorgeous garden, swimming pools, and play areas. Reflecting the architectural vision of Dubai Marina, Stella Maris will offer panoramic views of the harbour and is in the vicinity of the city’s much awaited attraction, Ain Dubai that is set to become the world's largest observation wheel.