Union Properties breaks ground on its $540mn Mirdad project

Union Properties started work on Mirdad, its AED2 billion (US$540 million) flagship project in Dubai Motor City, by breaking ground in the company’s second landmark development in the area.

Set for completion in the fourth quarter of 2028, Mirdad is located in the heart of Motor City amid popular retail and leisure destinations, as well as two upcoming public park projects. It is also strategically located between Al Maktoum International Airport and Dubai International Airport.

The enabling works for Mirdad will include the excavation of 446,000 cubic metres of soil and a 716-metre-long shoring boundary, laying the groundwork for the project’s next phase of construction.

Union Properties breaks ground on Mirdad

The project comprises of four towers and embodies Union Properties’ vision for modern, connected and sustainable community living. Spanning 356,931 square feet, it will encompass 1,087 units, including a limited number of luxury lofts and elegantly styled apartments that offer natural light, panoramic views and smart design.

Residents will have access to over 26 indoor and outdoor amenities, ensuring a holistic lifestyle experience. The development will feature smart building technologies, green spaces and EV charging stations with 647 parking spaces out of 1,294, along with energy-efficient facades and materials.

This milestone underscores Union Properties’ renewed growth strategy, centred on innovative master planning, architectural excellence, and wellness-driven urban living.

The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by Mohamed Fardan Ali Al Fardan, Chairman; Abdul Wahab Al Halabi, Vice Chairman; Amer Khansaheb, CEO and Board Member, and other officials.