The project comprises iconic twin towers connected by the UAE’s largest podium-level lagoon
ONE Development has awarded the main construction contract for its flagship development, Laguna, to Shaanxi Construction Engineering Group (SCEGC), one of the world’s leading international construction firms.
The contract represents a major milestone in the delivery of Laguna and marks the project’s transition into full-scale construction. The appointment underscores ONE Development’s focus on execution quality, international standards, and long-term delivery confidence through collaboration with globally ranked contractors.
Laguna sits at the centre of ONE Development’s portfolio as its flagship residential project in the UAE. The development is planned as the region’s first fully AI-integrated residential community, with intelligent systems embedded across smart home automation, building operations, amenities management, and resident services through a single, integrated digital platform.
Twin towers
The project comprises iconic twin towers connected by the UAE’s largest podium-level lagoon, set within landscaped surroundings that bring together open space, residential living, and more than 40 world-class amenities.
This integrated approach is designed to enhance operational efficiency and everyday living, while the project’s accelerated delivery programme underscores ONE Development’s focus on execution discipline without compromising construction quality.
The awarding of the main construction contract follows a comprehensive evaluation process focused on technical expertise, governance standards, delivery capability, and alignment with ONE Development’s long-term development vision.
Partnership
The partnership with SCEGC is positioned as a strategic, long-term collaboration that strengthens confidence in the project’s construction programme and delivery schedule.
“SCEGC’s global track record and technical expertise give us strong confidence as Laguna moves into its construction phase,” affirmed Ali Al Gebely, Founder and Chairman, ONE Development.
