Development & Rehabilitation of Souq Al Zafaranah – Al Ain, UAE
Project Overview
Capital Engineering Consultancy served as the consultant for the Development and Rehabilitation of Souq Al Zafaranah, located in Al Jimi Zone, Al Ain City. The project revitalizes one of Al Ain's most prominent commercial hubs, integrating local culture and identity into a modernized marketplace.
Project Data
- Plot Area: 95,736.30 m²
- Total Built-up Area: 36,000 m²
- Number of Floors: G+1
- Project Type: Commercial
- Status: Concept Design
Scope of Work
Capital Engineering Consultancy provided comprehensive consultancy services, including:
- Master planning and spatial layout optimization for the commercial complex
- Architectural concept development reflecting local culture and heritage
- Structural engineering solutions for building rehabilitation and new construction
- MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) engineering coordination
- Landscape and public realm planning to enhance pedestrian circulation and social spaces
- Integration of functional retail spaces, communal areas, and service facilities
- Coordination with authorities for regulatory compliance and approvals
- Construction monitoring to ensure quality, safety, and alignment with the project vision
Key Features
- Preservation and integration of traditional Al Ain architectural motifs
- Commercial spaces supporting local vendors and community engagement
- Enhanced pedestrian pathways, courtyards, and public areas
- Sustainable and functional infrastructure tailored for long-term operation
Impact
The project transforms Souq Al Zafaranah into a vibrant commercial and community hub, balancing cultural preservation with modern usability. Capital Engineering Consultancy ensured a holistic and high-quality delivery that reflects the identity of Al Ain while meeting contemporary commercial and social needs.
