The International Federation for Highrise Structures
8th International Conference on Multi-purpose High-Rise Towers and Tall Buildings
Innovations in Conquest of Vertical Space – Reaching for the Skies
IFRS AE
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Platinum Sponsor

TAMEER – Quality at every step

As one of the Middle East biggest players in the real estate market, Tameer have made a significant impact on the region's market with a series of projects spread across the region. With a range of developments that cover UAE, and mega-developments being established in Jordan, Yemen and Libya, Tameer is a comparatively young firm with an ambition to leave a distinctive and definitive thumbprint on the region's skyline by developing stylish art-deco, state-of-the-art and cutting edge building projects.

Committed to building masterpieces, Tameer delivers real estate projects that define the quintessence of comfortable living. Creating developments that are not only innovative but also visionary, we are dedicated to choosing locations that best meet the needs of both the resident and the visitor.

Tameer has gained the trust of investors from across the region, through offering the most competitive rates, without ever compromising on quality. Presenting quality at every step, we continue to build homes that deliver unparalleled, elegance and comfortable living.

Tameer was established in 2003 the establishment decided to concentrate solely on the real estate sector shortly before forming a strategic partnership with Al-Rajhi Investment Group in 2005. Today, the firm's investment portfolio in the market totals over AED 170 billion.

In a short space of time, this young firm has managed to launch and complete some of the region's most advanced construction developments the Middle East has ever known. Their objective of developing luxurious projects for all walks of life has enabled them to distinguish themselves from other firms and has ensured them the position of the UAE's leading property firms.
 

Silver Sponsor

OLIVE GROUP

CREATING A SECURE ENVIRONMENT

Olive Group is a global provider of integrated security and risk mitigation solutions that enable commercial customers, governments, non-governmental and international organisations to assure high-value assets. The company offers an array of security services and technology-enabled solutions to support major construction projects, commercial/industrial spaces, critical infrastructure protection, post-conflict reconstruction and emerging market requirements.

Olive Group operates in over thirty countries with principal offices in Dubai, London and Washington.

Olive Group Capabilities
  • Threat & Vulnerability Assessments
  • Perimeter & Building Surveillance and Protection
  • Intelligent Building Security
  • Control Room Design and Operations
  • Biometric Technology & Solutions
  • Security Master Planning
  • Locating & Tracking Solutions
  • Intelligent Transport Systems
  • Business Continuity & Crisis Management
  • Information Assurance & Penetration Testing
  • HSE Consultancy
 

Bronze Sponsor

Bentley Building Solutions

When it comes to building, we’re all in this together.

Architects, engineers, contractors, and building owners need to be in sync with each other. Every step of the way throughout the building lifecycle.

Bentley solutions empower the design, construction, and operation of all types of buildings and facilities around the world, from the conventional to some of the most inspiring projects of our time.

A list of our users is like a Who’s Who of the building industry – leading architects, engineers, contractors, and building owners from around the globe. Bentley offers solutions for:
  • Architecture
  • Structural engineering
  • BIM (Building Information Modeling)
  • Building mechanical systems engineering
  • Building electrical systems engineering
  • Site design
  • Construction
  • Building operations and management
Bentley is the leading global provider of integrated multidisciplinary building information modeling solutions to the world’s leading building design and construction enterprises.
 
Al Habtoor Engineering

Al Habtoor Engineering is among the leading construction companies in the Middle East. It ranks first in the field of building construction, proposing viable solutions as final products from engineering designs through adept project management and optimised construction. It was the first local construction company in the Northern Emirates to acquire the ISO9002 certification in 1996.

Its region-wide presence offers clients the support of a local firm with the strength and resources of a multinational corporation. Its innovative approach, commitment to quality and ambition to surpass expectations in whatever it undertakes is the key to its success.

Today, the company is forging ahead with major projects in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Qatar. Strategies are established in line with its vision to be on the international business map. Thus, Al Habtoor Engineering has put down roots in Jordan, Bahrain, Eqypt and Qatar, in addition to its strong base in the UAE.
 

Conference Luncheon Sponsor

Consolidated Contractors Group (CC Group)

Consolidated Contractors Group (CC Group), established in 1952, and considered one of the leading international specialized contractors.

CC Group is an ISO 9001:2000 certified company that provides a wide range of engineering, procurement, construction, construction management and construction support services.

In 2006, the company had a worldwide turnover of over US$. 4,020,845,000/- and currently employs over 139,039 personnel in its worldwide operations. CC Group is currently ranked 13th in the world according to the annual ‘Engineering News Record (ENR) Top 225 International Contractors Survey’.
 

Sponsors

ThyssenKrupp

ThyssenKrupp is one of the world's biggest technology groups. Nearly 188,000 employees worldwide work in the Group's main areas of steel, capital goods and services, realizing sales of more than €47 billion in fiscal 2005/2006.

Alongside product manufacturing, we are increasingly concentrating on system solutions and innovative services in our five segments Steel, Stainless, Technologies, Elevator and Services. We shall continue to optimize our portfolio to ensure the long-term profitability and value of the company.

C.S Structural Engineering Inc.

C.S Structural Engineering Inc. has been engaged in the practice of structural engineering since 1989. Since its inception, the company has developed a steady growth pattern in the development of an outstanding staff.

The principal and staff of the company have combined many years of work experience that offers clients a varied knowledge of many aspects of structural engineering, including the design of:

Hotels and apartments/Office Buildings/Shopping Centers/ Gymnasium and Stadiums/ Convention Centers/Auditoriums/Entertainment Complexes/Observation Towers


Alan G. Davenport Wind Engineering Group

With over 40 years of innovation and excellence in wind engineering Alan G. Davenport Wind Engineering Group have worked on projects and with engineers, architects and developers from all over the globe.

STS | AECOM

STS is an engineering consulting firm specializing in integrated site development services for commercial, energy, government, industrial and transportation clients.

Since our establishment in 1948, we’ve grown to become one of the most diverse and respected engineering firms in the industry. Recognized for our capabilities in civil design, construction services, facilities support, high-rise foundations and transportation engineering, STS helps our clients succeed with unique and complex projects around the world.

ALHOSN University
Global Knowledge with Local Vision


ALHOSN University offers a variety of unique programs in different disciplines. A wide collection of undergraduate and postgraduate programs are offered to include Industrial Engineering, Urban Planning, Software Engineering, Business Administration, Management Information Systems, Business Administration in Accounting, Education in English Language, Education in Arabic & Islamic Studies, Master of Business Administration, Master of Education and Diploma of Education. In addition, ALHOSN University is now offering three newly accredited undergraduate programs in engineering which are: Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Architectural Engineering and Bachelor of Interior Design.

ALHOSN University’s academic programs were developed in North America by highly qualified professors from reputable universities. Two separate buildings for men and women are available with high tech facilities, in addition to, brand new engineering labs building. ALHOSN University has also a Continuing Education Center which provides worldwide professional certificates.

ALHOSN University has been approved to deliver Internet-based tests on behalf of Educational Testing Service (ETS) of the USA, and became a Certified Test Administration Site (CTAS) for TOEFL iBT and other ETS tests such as GRE, SAT and TOEIC.

Pen Sponsor

Alliance Design Group

Alliance Design Group is primarily focused on delivering buildable and efficient structural and civil engineering solutions whilst maintaining a clear understanding of the desired architectural outcomes.

Exposure to the international market in the Middle East, Europe and South East Asia ensures that construction solutions are state of the art and in accordance with international best practices.
 
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