Waterfront City Competitors

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company sets the gold standard in luxury hospitality worldwide. With an unshakeable credo and corporate philosophy of un-wavering commitment to service, both in our hotels and in our communities, The Ritz-Carlton has been recognized with numerous awards for being the gold standard of hospitality.

WHO WE ARE Emaar is a pioneer of master-planned communities in Dubai since its inception in 1997. It is listed on the Dubai Financial Market as a public joint-stock company. Building upon the legacy of our flagship Downtown Dubai creations — the iconic Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and Dubai Fountain — our dream is to be the world’s most valuable and trusted company, to enrich lives and to be powered by the best people. With proven competencies in properties, shopping malls & retail and hospitality & leisure, we shape new lifestyles with a passion for design excellence, build with quality and timely delivery. EXPANSION & DIVERSIFICATION Reflecting the pulse of Dubai, our portfolio encompasses developing renowned hospitality & leisure projects, premium shopping malls & Retail assets, as well as Master-Planned Communities and iconic Real-Estate assets. Our hospitality & leisure portfolio includes Address Hotels & Resorts and Armani Hotels & Resorts, among others. We are also the developers of premium shopping malls and retail assets such as the flagship The Dubai Mall – the world’s most visited retail & entertainment venue, Dubai Marina Mall and Souk-al-Bahar. Further, we continuously define the standard for exceptional cultural, entertainment and leisure experiences with destinations such as Dubai Opera, Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, Reel Cinemas, Dubai Ice Rink and VR Park.

Meydan Group is a multi-purpose commercial establishment that aims to link the world with the Emirate of Dubai through a range of commercial developments, hospitality, luxury, sports, and entertainment, as well as international horseracing and equestrian events, in addition to a series of state-of-the-art business parks, residential villa communities, schools, hospitals, business towers and shopping destinations. The Meydan Group portfolio consists of 4 main pillars: Equestrian & Sports: At the heart of Meydan is the Equine business unit, it brings to life the region’s passion for horseracing and equestrian events on a local and an international scale. Dubai World Cup is recognised as the world’s richest day in racing with a total prize pool of US$29.25 million for the showcase of nine races. In 2016, we will celebrate the 21st running of the Dubai World Cup. Equine Entities: Dubai Racing Club Dubai Equestrian Club Emirates Equestrian Centre Hotels & Hospitality: Meydan Hotels and Hospitality, through its collection of luxury hotels and resorts, provides guests and customers with a myriad of unique and iconic places to meet. Personifying warm, authentic yet modern Arabic hospitality. Hotel & Hospitality Entities: The Meydan Hotel Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa The Track, Meydan Golf Qube Sports Lounge Meydan Tennis Academy Meydan Real Estate: Meydan developments are synonymous with luxury, prestige and quality, a true mark of excellence for commercial, residential and mixed-use real estate. Real Estate Projects: Meydan One Meydan Avenue Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City - District 11 Meydan Heights Horizon The Dubai Water Canal (joint venture) Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City – District One (joint venture) Meydan Free Zone: The centrally located Meydan Free Zone offers a prime location and ease of incorporation while driving businesses through advanced telecommunications, high technology and business space flexibility.