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COMPANY PROFILE
AMA Holdings was established in the UAE in 2011 to provide development management and project
management services to the hotel, commercial, institutional and residential markets for clients
around the world.
Steady, organic growth and investment saw AMA Holdings expand in 2011 with the launch of our
first project, the Asia Grand Beach Resort and Spa in Abu Dhabi. Established on a 36,000 sq metre
beachfront site, and adjacent to the UAE Royal Families Sea Palace, this hotel will be the initial
investment and flagship project for the company.
In addition, AMA Holdings specialises in Architecture, Interior Design, Project Management (including
Client Representative role) and all building related services across many sectors, specifically:
Hospitality
Commercial
Institutional
Retail
Residential
Sport and Recreation
Our talented and experienced team is headquartered in Dubai, ensuring we bring the perfect
balance of local knowledge and international experience to each project.
We genuinely enjoy working with a wide range of companies, from large multinationals to smaller
privately owned businesses, taking care that each solution we provide reflects the individual needs of
the client.
COMPANY PROFILE
PARTNERS
PHILOSOPHY
VISION
HOW WE WORK
WHY US
CONSORTIUM
PROJECTS
MARTIN BAERSCHMIDT
BA (Arch), BArch, ARBV
PARTNER
+971 50 456 3781
mbaerschmidt@ama-holdings.com
Martin graduated with a degree in Architecture in 1991 and has
worked in Australia, Singapore for 4 years and the UAE for 15 years.
L+B DESIGN GROUP :
Managing Director - Dubai, UAE (2009-Present)
RMJM :
Project Director - Dubai, UAE (2005 - 2009)
HOK :
Design Manager and Master Architect - Dubai, UAE (2003-2005)
Hill International :
Senior Project Manager - Dubai, UAE (2002-2003)
NORR :
Project Manager - Dubai, UAE (2000-2001)
Hyder Consulting :
Design Manager - Dubai, UAE (1997-2000)
Bouygues Construction :
Co-ordinating Architect - Singapore (1993-1997)
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ALI AKBAR
PARTNER
+971 50 754 6944
aakbar@ama-holdings.com
Ali has been involved with the hospitality sector since leading the Dubai Tourism and
Commerce Marketing (DTCM) initiative in the 1990s.
Having been in the UAE for the last 35 years, Ali has witnessed real time growth
of the National economy. In fact, he has been an active enetrepreneur since 1997
where he has been a Development Director for over 10 ten years. Other ventures
include owning Italian restaurants, Fashion Retail outlets, Advertising & Production
agencies.
Currently, he is the CEO of Frank & Chimo Partners Inc - an oil and gas investment
company.
Key development projects include:
Jumeirah Islands, Dubai, UAE
(160 villas for Nakheel, at peak 3,000 workers on site, USD 35 million)
Discovery Gardens, Jebel Ali, UAE
(36 G+8 Buildings, at peak 10,000 workers on site, USD 125 million)
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COMPANY PROFILE
PRINCIPAL PARTNERS
PHILOSOPHY
VISION
HOW WE WORK
WHY US
CONSORTIUM
PROJECTS
PHILOSOPHY
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COMPANY PROFILE
PRINCIPAL PARTNERS
PHILOSOPHY
VISION
HOW WE WORK
WHY US
CONSORTIUM
PROJECTS
Vision
The vision for AMA Holdings is to continue to grow the brand in the Middle East and
South East Asia, with a particular focus on new markets, and set new standards and
expectations of design and build services for the region.
We would like to be recognised as leading the way in innovative design, real-world
feasibility and advisory, quality of construction, transparent pricing and processes.
The long-term vision for the company is to expand its international reach and establish
a presence in regions experiencing high economic growth and demand for high quality
design and build services.
Mission
AMA Holdings mission is to combine international expertise and best practice in design
and build with local knowledge, to create original and highly functional projects.
The companys founders identified a gap in the market for a company which could
demonstrate consistent levels of professionalism while at the same time ensuring clients
receive a personalised service, with emphasis on transparent and open communication
practices.
For employees, our culture rewards hard work and independent thinking, and also
provides the opportunity to develop new skills and talents in a dynamic, enthusiastic team
environment.
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COMPANY PROFILE
PRINCIPAL PARTNERS
PHILOSOPHY
VISION
HOW WE WORK
WHY US
CONSORTIUM
PROJECTS
CONSTRUCTION
ADVISORY
ARCHITECTS
& ENGINEERS
CONCEPT
MASTER PLANNING
S.W.O.T
INTERIOR
DESIGNERS
HOTEL
OPERATOR
FEASIBILITY STUDY
HOSPITALITY
SPECIALIST
MAIN
CONTRACTOR
CONSTRUCTION
METHODOLOGY
INTERIOR
DESIGNERS
GREEN
TECHNOLOGY
VALUE
ENGINEERING
VACATIONAL
CLUBS
HOTEL
OPERATOR
IN BOUND TOUR
OPERATORS
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PHASE 2: Financial
OBJECTIVE: Identify suitable financing arrangements
DEVELOPMENT FUND
CAPITAL INVESTMENTS
JOINT VENTURES
PARTNERSHIPS
FINANCE + LENDING
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CLIENT
HOTEL
OPERATORS
FOOD &
BEVERAGES
CLUB
OPERATORS
VACATION
CLUBS
TOURISM
AUTHORITY
HOSPITALITY
SPECIALISTS
CONSORTIUM
DEVELOPMENT
MANAGERS
INBOUND TOUR
OPERATOR
CHIEF
ARCHITECTS
ENGINEERS
GOVERNMENT
APPROVALS
PROCUREMENT
COMPANIES
INTERIOR
DESIGNER
SUSTAINABILITY
PHASE 4: Mobilisation
OBJECTIVE: Development Mobilisation
FINALISED DETAILED DESIGN,
COST AND PROFIT UPDATE
ACCOUNTS
DEVELOPMENT
MOBILISATION
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COMPANY PROFILE
PRINCIPAL PARTNERS
PHILOSOPHY
VISION
HOW WE WORK
WHY US
CONSORTIUM
PROJECTS
WHY US
1. Transparent
2. Ethical
3. Innovative
4. International standards
5. Profitable
6. Sustainable
7. Efficient
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COMPANY PROFILE
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HOW WE WORK
WHY US
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PROJECTS
CONSORTIUM MEMBERS
Chief Architects:
Associate Architects:
Design & Build Contractor:
Specialised Construction Methodology:
Hospitality Specialist:
Hotel Operator:
Environmental:
Tour Operator:
Interior Designer:
FF&E Procurement:
Vacation Clubs:
External/Internal auditing:
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COMPANY PROFILE
PRINCIPAL PARTNERS
PHILOSOPHY
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HOW WE WORK
WHY US
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PROJECTS
Project Details
Client:
Reem Investments
Master Architect:
Site area:
33,000 sq m
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ASIA
GRAND
ABU
DHABI,
UAE
OPTION Q (G+4)
25 AUGUST 2011
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RESIDENTIAL
RETAIL / INTERIORS
MASTER PLANNING
MIXED USE
COMMERCIAL
HOSPITALITY
Discovery Gardens
DUBAI, UAE
2003-2004
Project Details
Client:
Nakheel
Developer:
Nakheel
Construction period:
Apartments / Units:
Total GFA:
2003 2004
26,000
2,600,000 sqm
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RESIDENTIAL
RETAIL / INTERIORS
MASTER PLANNING
MIXED USE
COMMERCIAL
HOSPITALITY
Project Details
Client:
Architect:
Construction period:
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RESIDENTIAL
RETAIL / INTERIORS
MASTER PLANNING
MIXED USE
COMMERCIAL
HOSPITALITY
Project Details
Client:
Master Architect:
Total GFA:
10,405 sq m
Site Area :
5.1 hectares
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RESIDENTIAL
RETAIL / INTERIORS
MASTER PLANNING
MIXED USE
COMMERCIAL
HOSPITALITY
DIFC
DUBAI, UAE
2004-2005
Project Details
Client:
Master Architect:
Construction period:
Dubai Properties
HOK Planning Group
2002 2015 (ongoing)
Total GFA:
2,500,000 sq m
Site Area :
48 hectares
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RESIDENTIAL
RETAIL / INTERIORS
MASTER PLANNING
MIXED USE
COMMERCIAL
HOSPITALITY
Project Details
Client: ADNEC (Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Company)
Master Architect:
Construction period:
RMJM
2007 2012(ongoing)
Total GFA:
800,000 sq m
Site Area :
15.5 hectares
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RESIDENTIAL
RETAIL / INTERIORS
MASTER PLANNING
MIXED USE
COMMERCIAL
HOSPITALITY
SHANGRI-LA HOTEL
DUBAI, UAE
2000-2003
Project Details
Client:
Contractor:
Design Architect:
Construction period:
Total GFA:
Construction Cost:
Obaid Al Jaber
Murray and Roberts
NORR (Yahya Yan)
2001 2003
115,000 sq m
175 million USD
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MANAGEMENT
DEVELOPMENT
HOSPITALITY
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