The World Islands are an archipelago of small artificial islands constructed in the shape of a world map, located in the waters of the Persian Gulf, off the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The World Islands are composed mainly of sand dredged from Dubai's shallow coastal waters, and are one of several artificial island developments in Dubai. The World's developer is Nakheel Properties, and the project was originally conceived by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai. The construction was done by two Dutch specialist companies, Van Oord and Boskalis. The same companies also created the Palm Jumeirah.
Emaar Properties is an Emirati multinational real estate development company located in the United Arab Emirates. It is a public joint-stock company, listed on the Dubai Financial Market, and has a valuation of US$16.8 billion as of August 2023 against the Net Asset Valuation of US$37.6 billion as of December 2022 based on the valuation of assets done by third party valuer. With six business segments and 60 active companies, Emaar has collective presence in 36 markets across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, Europe and North America.
Nakheel Properties is a real estate development company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The formal name of the company is Nakheel PJSC and it was a subsidiary of Dubai World and a private state-owned enterprise.
Delhi Land & Finance is a commercial real estate development company. It was founded by Chaudhary Raghvendra Singh in 1946 and it is based in New Delhi, India. DLF has developed residential colonies in Delhi such as Model Town, Rajouri Garden, Krishna Nagar, South Extension, Greater Kailash, Kailash Colony, and Hauz Khas. DLF builds residential, office, and retail properties.
The city of Thrissur, the cultural capital of Kerala, is also a major commercial and business hub of South India. It is said to be the heartland of Kerala's business acumen and home to most every leading Malayali entrepreneurs. The city which is famous for Bullion, Banking and its Business acumen, is the darling of investors in Kerala. Thrissur is also referred as the Golden city of India. It manufactures 70% of plain gold jewellery in Kerala per day. According to a survey, Thrissur city has been placed on 7th among the ten cities in India to reside. According to Registrar of Companies, the period from 1 January to 31 March 2010, 87 companies were registered in Thrissur and stood second in Kerala after Cochin. Thrissur's traditional strength lies in best entrepreneurial and financial capabilities.
Unitech Limited is an Indian real estate investment company headquartered in New Delhi, and once claimed to be the largest real estate builder in the country.
Puthan Naduvakkatt Chenthamaraksha Menon, also known as P. N. C. Menon is an Omani billionaire businessman born in Palakkad, Kerala. He is the founder and chairman of Sobha Ltd & Sobha LLC.
Prestige Group is a property development company in South India. It was founded by Razack Sattar in 1986 and is based in Bangalore. Prestige has developed several residential colonies and commercial spaces in Bangalore, Chennai, Kochi, Calicut, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Mangalore, Goa and Mysore, including Prestige Shantiniketan, UB City, Prestige Golfshire, Prestige Acropolis, The Forum, The Forum Value, The Forum Vijaya, and The Celebration Mall.
Mantri Developers Pvt. Ltd. is a real estate company in India which has developed properties in Indian cities such as Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad and Pune. Its constructions are used for residential, commercial, retail, hospitality, office, senior-living and educational purposes.
Irfan Razack is an Indian billionaire entrepreneur from Bangalore. He is the Chairman and Managing Director of Prestige Group, one of the reputed property developers in India. According to 2014 Forbes India Rich List, he was the 77th wealthiest Indian, with a personal wealth of $1.23 billion, and Prestige was the second largest listed property firm in India.
Sobha Limited is an Omani multinational real estate developer with its headquarters in Dubai, UAE and a corporate office in Bangalore, India
Raheja Developers Limited, (RDL), formerly Raheja Developers Private Limited, is an Indian real estate development company with its headquarters in Delhi, India.
Emaar India Limited is a real estate developer principally engaged in promotion, construction, development and sale of integrated townships, residential and commercial multi storied buildings, houses, flats, shopping malls, hotels, and other developments. The company develops residential and commercial projects in different parts of India, including Gurugram, Delhi/NCR, Mohali, Lucknow, Indore and other Indian cities.
Brigade Enterprises Limited is a real estate and property development company that is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. The Brigade Group also has operations in Mangalore, Mysore, Chennai, Kochi, Hyderabad, Chikmagalur, Ahmedabad and a representative office in Dubai. It has won national and international awards in the construction industry. It was founded by M.R. Jaishankar in the year 1986.
Kamal Sagar is an Indian architect, designer, real estate developer, restaurateur, and music enthusiast. Based in Bangalore, India, he is the founder and chairman of Total Environment Building Systems, and founder and chairman, Total Environment Hospitality.
VGN Projects Estates Pvt. Ltd. is a multi million dollar Indian real estate company headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. VGN primarily focuses on residential projects. It also engages in the development of commercial and institutional properties. VGN also has its own engineering, procurement and construction division which specialises in the construction of buildings, roads, bridges and pipelines.
Hussain Sajwani, is an Emirati billionaire businessman and the founder of the property development company, DAMAC Properties, and his private investment company, DAMAC Group.
Embassy Group or Embassy Property Developments Pvt. Ltd is a privately held real estate developer based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India established in 1993. The group is into real estate development for verticals like commercial, residential, hospitality, industrial warehouse spaces, services, retail and education. The company has developed projects in many Indian cities like Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Coimbatore, Trivandrum etc. and two countries abroad. Embassy Group is headed by Jitu Virwani, Chairman & Managing Director of the group. Embassy also operates a real estate investment trust (REIT), called Embassy Office Parks REIT. Embassy Office Parks is the first listed REIT in India and the Asia's largest office REIT by area.
Lodha or Macrotech Developers is an Indian multinational real estate company headquartered in Mumbai, India. It was founded in 1980 by Mangal Prabhat Lodha. It has developed residential and commercial properties in Mumbai, Thane, Hyderabad, Pune and London. Some of its notable projects include Lodha Altamount, The World Towers, Lodha Bellissimo, Trump Tower Mumbai and Lodha Park. The company is also credited for developing Palava, an integrated smart city near Mumbai. The company was listed as Macrotech Developers on 19 April 2021.
Sobha Group LLC is a GCC based real estate developer headquartered in Dubai. The company was established in 1976 as an interior decoration firm in Oman by Mr P.N.C. Menon. The company is functional in the UAE, Oman, Bahrain, and Brunei. Sobha Group LLC was the subject of a case study at Harvard Business School. It recorded a sales target of US$1 billion in 2021.
