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Carillion's Dubai backlog increases

The support services group's joint venture has secured an additional bolt-on contract at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
January 4, 2017

Dubai World Trade Centre has appointed the Carillion (CLLN) joint venture (Al Futtaim Carillion) to build Phase 1A6 of its One Central development, located in the heart of the city's central business district.

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This latest phase of One Central has a built-up area of 182,500 square metres and comprises two office buildings of 12 and eight storeys. The £160m contract will begin during this month and will likely run till the end of 2018.

Al Futtaim Carillion has already completed Phase 1A2 of the development, which is in the process of being leased, and is currently working on the contact for Phase 1A5. The latest award takes the cumulative value of the joint venture’s contracts for the One Central development to £400m.