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as the Almas Tower, Princess Tower, Pentominium, Sky Towers, Etihad<br />
Towers and Rose Rotana, and is currently working on the construction of the<br />
tallest building in Jordan.<br />
Simplex Infra is one of India's premier construction and infrastructure<br />
companies boasting some of India's most acclaimed landmarks, including the<br />
Supreme Court building, Howrah bridge, and is currently working on the<br />
construction of the first Ritz Carlton hotel in India.<br />
2). Dubai: A joint venture between Beirut-based Arabian Construction Co (ACC) and<br />
India’s Simplex Infrastructures has won a contract to construct World One in Mumbai<br />
at an estimated Rs4.5-billion (Dh362.77 million) cost.<br />
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The 442-metre, 117-storey World One will be the tallest building in India and<br />
the world’s second tallest residential complex on completion in 2015.<br />
With 270-degree views, private pools, home theatre lounges and outdoor<br />
Jacuzzis, World One is set to be one of the India’s most sought-after luxury<br />
life-style destinations.<br />
The tower will also include an 18,000 square metre elevated park, and an<br />
observation lounge positioned 305 metres above the ground.<br />
ACC, which has a strong base in the UAE, is partly owned by two Lebanese<br />
families. The tower was designed by Pei Cobb Freed and Partners (formerly I.<br />
M. Pei & Partners), a renowned architectural firm based in New York City.<br />
Lodha Developers, the company behind the project, one of India's leading real<br />
estate developers, is responsible for some of the tallest structures in India. "<br />
ACC brings unique knowledge of high rise construction and global best<br />
practices and Simplex provides significant capability and resources in the<br />
Indian context. We believe that this JV [joint venture] is best suited to build<br />
independent India's most iconic building," said AbhisheckLodha, Managing<br />
Director, Lodha Group.<br />
This is ACC 's third skyscraper that will rise above 100 floors. ACC was earlier<br />
awarded the Dh690-million 107-storey Princess Tower and Dh1.46-billion<br />
124-storey Pentominium — both under construction at Dubai Marina. The<br />
company is also constructing a cluster of towers in Abu Dhabi's Central<br />
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