Hill International Selected as Project Manager for The Escape Development in Ajman

  
    
  
  
    
      Hill International (Nasdaq:HINT), the worldwide construction consulting 
      firm, announced today that it has been awarded a contract from Escape 
      LLC to provide project management services during the construction of 
      The Escape, an upscale equestrian and family activities residential 
      community in Ajman, United Arab Emirates. The nearly three-year contract 
      has an estimated value to Hill of approximately AED13.4 million ($3.7 
      million).
    
    
      This is Hill’s first project in the Northern 
      Emirates. The Escape, which will cover an area of 8.3 million square 
      feet, will be comprised of villas, townhouses and apartments, a boutique 
      hotel and spa, a clubhouse, an activities and community centre, an 
      equestrian centre, a show complex, and an equine spa and therapy centre. 
      Construction is scheduled to begin in March 2008 and be concluded by 
      December 2010. The anticipated cost of the development is approximately 
      AED1.8 billion ($490 million).
    
    
      “We are excited about expanding our reach in 
      the UAE,” said Raouf S. Ghali, President of 
      Hill’s Project Management Group 
      (International). “Ajman presents tremendous 
      opportunity for growth in construction,” Ghali 
      added.
    
    
      Hill International, with 1,500 employees in 70 offices worldwide, 
      provides program management, project management, construction 
      management, and construction claims services. Engineering News-Record magazine 
      recently ranked Hill as the 10th largest construction management firm in 
      the United States. For more information on Hill, please visit our 
      website at www.hillintl.com.
    
    
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