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Alargan Towell celebrates 14 years of success in real estate development

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MUSCAT: Committed to delivering excellence, Alargan Towell Investment welcomes the New Year with confident steps, ambitious visions and clear strategy. Alargan focuses on meeting the demands of the community for luxury housing at an affordable price, especially for those with average monthly income who form the larger segment of the society. In 2016, Alargan saw unprecedented achievements and success.


Alargan Towell Investment Company was founded in 2003 in the Sultanate of Oman as a result of the strategic alliance between Alargan International Real Estate Company and the reputed WJ Towell. Alargan Towell activities focus on the delivery of quality yet affordable housing opportunities for Omanis in the middle-income bracket. This innovative partnership led to the construction of a number of successful and integrated projects, such as Beyout Al Faye, the Al Waha project, the Al Mawalih Villa’s project, the Al Hail homes project and the Al Qurum Gardens project. Additionally, the Company is currently in the preparation stages for the Al Nakheel mega development project, which is expected to be the first Integrated Tourism Complex (ITC) project in the Wilayat of Barka.


Expressing his pleasure on the achievements seen in 2016, Husain Jawad al Lawati, Chairman of Alargan Towell Investment said: “2016 was a year full of interesting developments in the market, but at the same time it was a distinctive year for us, as Alargan continued to achieve success and exceed its goals, proving itself as one of the leading real estate development companies in Oman. As we enter the New Year, we are proud of the achievements and success of Alargan, which reflect positively reflected on our performance, the value of our projects, and highlights our role in real estate market in Oman. Our plans for 2017 focus on continuing to lead the market for affordable community housing, while focusing on delivering the best quality of services to ensure we continue to be the leading brand in the market. Thanks to our solid reputation and the great success achieved during these last 14 years, we are committed to delivering excellence across all aspects of our operations and this means paying attention to even the smallest detail. Providing suitable and affordable housing to citizens is part of our national responsibility, therefore we are always keen to provide the best combination of price and quality in the local market, and we will continue this strategy with all new projects.”


In 2016, Alargan Towell Investment announced the completion of the residential units of phase one of Al Waha project, which one of the newest integrated projects located in Barka. By the end of December 2016, more than 83 per cent of the first phase has been sold out. The company also launched the second phase of Al Waha project, and at the same event, the company also revealed a unique offer for potential buyers. The Alargan board also announced the appointment of a new CEO in April 2016. During 2016, the company enhanced its CSR initiatives, and its aiming to play significant roles in the coming years. By the end of 2016, Alargan won ‘The Affordable Housing Project of the year 2016’, from Oman Real Estate Association. The award was given to Alargan for the Al Waha project in Barka.


Eng Hisham Moussa, CEO of Alargan Towell expressed his pleasure on the achievements in 2016, noting that 2017 will witness even greater achievements, he noted, “We have seen in 2016 many achievements and success, the most important was selling a large proportion of the residential units of Al Waha first phase. We have also launched the second phase, with attractive offers for potential buyers. Al Waha project also won a prestigious award from Oman Real Estate Association. We have also enhanced our role towards the community through providing support to charitable organisations, and conducting community events. In 2017, we will continue our quest for excellence in real estate development, and providing innovative housing solutions for those who are keen to own their homes.”


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The Al Waha residential community is one of the leading investment projects in Barka. Located at the heart of Barka, the project boasts a total area of nearly 690,000 square metres and is just 25 minutes from the capital city of Muscat. The project is 3 km from Barka highway providing easy access to Express Way. The project offers immense levels of convenience to those residing within the project.

In 2016, Alargan Towell launched the second phase of the Al Waha project, along with a unique offer which allows potential buyers a choice of land plots of various sizes in the project at attractive prices starting from only RO 14,500. Additionally, Alargan Towell is providing plot owners with free villa designs for those wishing to build a uniquely designed home on their own land. The offer also provides customers with an opportunity to own a new villa at competitive prices starting from just RO 53,800. Prospective buyers can also purchase a villa from the first phase together with an additional plot of their choosing from the second phase, within the same project, at discounted prices starting from just RO 64,900. This offer provides Alargan clients with the best possible flexibility when choosing their new or future homes.


The launch of the second phase and attractive offers stresses the efforts of the company to look for quality and excellence in all its projects in addition to innovative marketing. The Alargan team believe in the importance of providing the best to the citizens who are willing to own a suitable house at an affordable price, and work with them to achieve their future investment plans.


The Al Waha residential community is one of the newest integrated residential projects in Barka. Located at the heart of Barka, the project boasts a total area of nearly 690,000 square metres and is just 25 minutes from the capital city of Muscat. Having successfully completed its first phase, the Al Waha project is differentiated by the quality and variety of residential buildings it provides to its customers, including villas and apartments of various sizes. It is also located just off the main road and close to shopping centres, offering immense levels of convenience to those residing within the project. Moreover, to give the surroundings a unique trait, the integrated project features landscaped gardens and commercial space, in addition to schools, mosques and other amenities, making the project more akin to a full-fledged township. The title deeds for all residential villas in the first phase have already been finalised and will be transferred under the new owner’s names as soon as the purchase process has been completed


In addition to the Al Waha project, Alargan Towell has a number of successful projects underway. The Beyout Al Faye project includes 126 residential units covering a building area of 141-255 sqm with various designs providing different choices catering to the needs of Omani families. Alargan Towell has signed agreement with a number of leading banks to provide financial solutions to those who are willing to own a residential unit within the project. It is located in Al Khoudh near to a number of convenient services.


Meanwhile, situated in Al Qurum in the capital city of Muscat, Qurum Gardens is a mixed-use development which has been awarded regionally and internationally for its classic, yet, modern design. The project consists of a range of housing units — including 41 modern villas and luxurious 3 and 4 bedroom townhouses — and a retail component featuring a selection of shops, food and beverage outlets. What’s more, it even includes an office space component, covering a total built-up area of 9,162 square metres. The project also enjoys excellent access to the main streets and network of roads.


In Q2 2016, The Board of Directors of Alargan Towell Investment Company announced the appointment of Hisham Moussa in the capacity of Chief Executive Officer. The new CEO has over 28 years of professional experience and leads the operations of the Company to achieve its overall goal of creating communities that impact and elevate the real estate landscape in Oman, a sector which has witnessed great growth in recent years. Hisham comes with extensive experience in the real estate development, construction and tourism sectors. He plays a pivotal role in translating the vision and strategy of Alargan Towell into a reality for Oman, in line with the direction of the Company to develop integrated residential and tourism projects in Oman.


As a direct result of their continued growth, Alargan Towell has received numerous international, regional and local awards. Most recently, the company was awarded the ‘Affordable Housing Project of the year 2016’, from the Oman Real Estate Association. The award was given to Alargan for the Al Waha project in Barka. Winning this award follows in the footsteps of the launch of the second phase of the project, and is a great way to end a year of success for the Al Waha project. This award recognizes Alargan Towell’s efforts in the creation of quality yet affordable housing opportunities for Omanis in the middle-income bracket. As we head into the New Year, we will move forward with our goals, raising the benchmark for the industry and continuing our march towards success. The award further reinforces the quality and capability of Alargan leadership in implementing and developing projects that cater for the Omani middle-income category. It also reflects our success in providing unique projects with high standards and at an affordable price. This award highlights the Al Waha project in particular as one of the most prominent projects developed by our company


In 2016, Alargan Towell complemented its efforts towards social responsibility in the local community. The company had a number of initiatives within its CSR framework. Alargan has pledged financial support to 70 students of the Thabit bin Qais School for boys and the Al Amal Girls School in the Wilayat of Barka. The Company has also sponsored a ceremony to honour students from the Al Amal Girls School for their exemplary performance in academics. In Ramadhan Alargan Towell extended its support to Dar al Atta’a for Ramadhan ration packs to families in need. Additionally, the company organised an exhibition for home based business operators to market their products in cooperation with the Omani Women’s Association.


The event was held at Beyout Al Faye located in Al Khoudh, and witnessed a large turnout. The residents of Beyout Al Faye and visitors enjoyed a day of fun filled family entertainment while browsing the huge array of crafts, art, clothing and traditional Omani foods on sale. Meanwhile, Alargan also supported a collective wedding ceremony in Wilayat of Barka for more than 18 Omani couples, by providing a financial support to the organising committee.


Sharing the joy of the ceremony, representatives from Alargan were also on hand to present gifts to the bridegrooms. On the occasion of Eid al Adha, a team from the company visited children with cancer at Royal Hospital. The visit aimed to share the joyous moments of Eid with the patient children, and distributing gifts to the children. In 2017, the company will continue its CSR initiatives and enhance its communication with the society, in addition to sharing its experience in serving and developing real estate sector in Oman.


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