Al Madar MGM / Construction L.L.C Index 01 / 09

Building the UAE
since 1979.

A construction house combining the engineering discipline of a contractor with the craftsmanship of a finishes atelier.

Currently in build Saadiyat Cultural District

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A privately held UAE construction house. Forty-seven years building this country —
from structure to surface.

Founded1979 — Dubai

Disciplines9 in-house

Active sites14 across UAE

OfficesDubai · Abu Dhabi · Sharjah

Years building

Established 1979 — predating modern Dubai's construction boom by a decade.

Projects delivered

1,247+

From boutique hotels to palaces — civil, fit-out, decorative.

Disciplines

Civil, fit-out, maintenance, finishes, arts, concrete, flooring, metals, theming.

Currently active

38k m²

Built-up area in execution across hospitality, cultural & civic mandates.

№ 1.247 / In execution / 2024 — 2026 Plate I / Currently in build

Saadiyat Cultural District —
Galleries & concourse.

ClientCultural authority — Abu Dhabi
Scope18,400 m² · concrete · tadelakt · gilding
Programme14 months · handover Q4 2026

— II. Capabilities

Nine disciplines.
One contractor.

— III. Selected work

Selected works.
Edited monthly.

№ 1.247

№ 1.247 — Cultural — Abu Dhabi

Saadiyat Cultural District —
Galleries & concourse.

A 14-month engagement combining architectural concrete finishes, hand-applied tadelakt to interior galleries, and bespoke metal-leaf detailing across 18,400 m².

Year2024 — 2026

SectorCultural

ScopeConcrete · tadelakt

StatusIn execution

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№ 1.192

№ 1.192 — Hospitality — Palm Jumeirah

Atlantis The Royal —
Themed environments.

Sculpted GRC, faux finishes, theming details across guest-facing volumes. Stage 02 — themed underwater concourse, public realm.

Year2023

SectorHospitality

ScopeTheming · GRC

StatusCompleted

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№ 1.166

№ 1.166 — Residential — Dubai

Al Habtoor Palace —
Gilding restoration.

Restoration of historic gold-leaf ornament and decorative paintwork across reception halls. 22-carat gold leaf, palladium and hand-painted detailing.

Year2023

SectorResidential

ScopeGilding · murals

StatusCompleted

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— IV. By industry

Sectors served.

— V. Why Al Madar

Four reasons
to build with us.

— 01.

Heritage & trust.

Established 1979. Forty-seven years of receipts in the UAE — palace projects, civic landmarks, hospitality. Our oldest active maintenance contract dates to 1991.

Founded1979

— 02.

Range & capability.

Civil to gilt under one roof. Most peers are either generalists or boutique finishers. We are both.

Disciplines9 in-house

— 03.

Craftsmanship.

Muralists, gilders, tadelakt artisans, decorative painters and theming sculptors — in-house. Where most contractors stop, we begin.

AtelierEst. 1979

— 04.

UAE-rooted,
UAE-committed.

Privately held, family-owned, single-country. Every senior PM has worked through at least one cycle of UAE construction.

OfficesDubai · AUH · SHJ

— VI. Receipts

Clients &
certifications.

— Selected clients · 1979 — 2026

Emaar Properties

Aldar

Mandarin Oriental

Atlantis

Jumeirah Group

MAF

Dubai Holding

Abu Dhabi Mun.

Al Habtoor

Sharjah Authority

Meraas

DAMAC

— Certifications · current

ISO 9001:2015 — Quality Management.Bureau Veritas · 9001-AE-04211 Valid 2027.09
ISO 45001:2018 — Occupational H&S.Bureau Veritas · 45001-AE-00891 Valid 2027.04
ISO 14001:2015 — Environmental.Bureau Veritas · 14001-AE-01122 Valid 2026.11
Dubai Municipality — Grade A.Construction · Fit-out · Maintenance Active
Estidama — Pearl Builder.Sustainability · 3-Pearl rated Active
In-Country Value — 78%.UAE national supplier ratio 2025 · Top tier