Hill wins Arab African International Bank headquarters contract
Firm has already delivered headquarters buildings for several other international banks
Hill International has been appointed to provide project management services for the new headquarters of the Arab African International Bank. The project will take shape in 1-Ninety, Fifth District in New Cairo, Egypt.
According to a statement, the scope of work includes the design and construction of a building with a ground floor and five typical floors, with a total area of 28,100sqm. The structure will also have three basements levels for car parking and facilities with a total area of about 25,300sqm.
Hill will provide project management and construction management services across all stages of the project: design procurement and design management stage, construction management for construction and fit-out stage, and defects liability period stage, the statement noted.
“We have already been privileged to complete and handover several major international banks’ headquarters projects in Cairo in the last five years, and this project adds a new bank’s headquarters to our current portfolio. Now, drawing on this local experience, our team will be able to help deliver a successful project,” said Hill senior VP and Africa managing director Waleed Abdel Fattah.
CEO Raouf Ghali said Hill has had a very strong presence in Egypt and a successful track of iconic projects implemented there. He concluded, “It is clear that our team in the region has built Hill an excellent reputation by reliably and successfully delivering complex work. We look forward to supporting the Arab African International Bank new headquarters project and demonstrating the value Hill can add.”
