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Crescent Bay, Karachi, Pakistan
     One of the largest development projects
     underway in all of Pakistan, Crescent Bay is
     a high-end, mixed-used project situated on
     108 acres in the Defense Housing Authority
     Phase IIIV sector of Karachi. The development
     features multiple high- and mid-rise towers,
     a shopping mall, and a private beachfront
     resort built on reclaimed land. Presently, five
     residential towers are under construction out of
     the around 50 planned, mixed-use towers the
     project will ultimately entail. Since November
     2017 Hill has been providing construction
     supervision services on the landmark project.
     Each of the five towers underway has one
     podium plus 25 stories, and all are connected
     by two basements and a luxurious podium.
     Once complete, the towers will offer 770
     luxurious apartments, penthouses, and
     town houses featuring high-end finishes and
     the latest in building management system
     technology.  The buildings also contain several
     amenities, such as a swimming pool, sauna,
     gymnasium, water features, underground
     parking, retail outlets, restaurants, and more.
     The total area of the towers is approximately
     36,000 SQM with a built up area of around
     288,000 SQM.
     In addition to construction supervision, Hill
     is also providing QA/QC and HSE supervision
     services and contract management services.
     A staff of more than 40 people has been
     deployed.

     Said Mneimne, Hill’s Vice President, Asia-
     Pacific Region, said of the project, “Crescent
     Bay is co-owned by the world-renowned real
     estate developer EMAAR International, who
     successfully developed the world’s tallest
     tower Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Hill has a long
     and successful relationship with Emaar on
     several projects, and we are leveraging our
     understanding of EMAAR’s processes and
     preferences to help manage this project and           Crescent Bay is a high-end, mixed-used project situated on
     realize the vision of both EMAAR and [co-owner]       108 acres in the Defense Housing Authority Phase IIIV sector of
     the Defence Housing Authority.                        Karachi.





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