Uptown Tower proceeding at pace: DMCC

Uptown Tower proceeding at pace: DMCC

DUBAI, 9th November, 2021 (WAM) -- DMCC – the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – has announced that the construction of its iconic Uptown Tower is proceeding at pace, the 340m high tower currently standing at 260m with 68 floors completed.

Significant progress has been made throughout 2021, with over 12 million man-hours completed without lost time due to injury in the construction of the first supertall tower in the Uptown Dubai District. Façade work has reached level 45, with an overall total of 8,500 panels to be installed once completed. Additionally, mechanical, electrical and plumbing works are in progress, while empower chilled water have been connected and DEWA transformers have been installed.

Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, DMCC, said: "We are proud to be the driving force behind Uptown Dubai, which is set to become one of the most exceptional urban districts in the Emirate. As the already iconic Uptown Tower inches closer towards completion, its status as the first super-tall tower in the district will only be matched by its value as a destination for businesses and residents who will benefit from its premium commercial,