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Centre of Excellence to be built at Bahrain F1 circuit
19th October 2007
A $3.5 billion Centre of Excellence is to be built on a 450 acre site surrounding the Bahrain International Circuit, which hosts the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix.
The project is a joint venture between BIC and MCC Project Partners and a award-winning Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid has been engaged to design the buildings that will provide more than 800,000sqm of commercial mixed-use facilities, including an automotive cluster, a technology and innovation park and an integrated university campus.
BIC chairman Talal Al Zain said, "I am delighted that Bahrain will be developing this campus with MCCPP to create profitable business opportunities and enhance BIC's reputation for excellence."
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