Cine Strategic Partner http://acousticdevelopers.com

ACOUSTIC DEVELOPERS is as established European Company with extensive experience in Fit-Out. FF&E and Turn-key development of Cinema, Conference and other Acoustic related projects.

2007: a team with background in sales on interior design and construction materials established Acoustic Developers ltd. Their experience in hospitality, healthcare and entertainment and delivery of major projects in EST Europe and in Middle East is a warranty for successful result.

Eaton Strategic Partner https://www.eaton.com/us/en-us.html

Eaton is a power management company with 2018 sales of $21.6 billion. Its energy-efficient solutions help customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more reliably, safely and sustainably. The company is dedicated to improving the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technologies and services. Eaton employs 99,000 people worldwide, and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries.

Inara Lighting Strategic Partner http://www.inara.com/

Inara Lighting Company was established in 1989 with the philosophy of serving the Saudi Arabian market with sustainable energy efficient lighting solutions and gain market share by partnering with world class brands in the lighting industry. In 2014, Inara lighting company became part of Signify Saudi Arabia as a result of joint venture; hence one of the operating business partner.

Our 3D modeling simulations dedicated lighting applications designing and expert consulting services enables us to execute mega projects. Today Inara has a wide area sales network with seven showrooms in four major Saudi Cities and branch in UAE.

Phelan Gulf Strategic Partner https://www.phelans.co.uk/about-us/

Phelan Gulf are a specialist hospitality and leisure fit-out contractor. We have over 30 years’ experience of delivering high-end and fast-track projects across the UK. Our core sectors are cinemas, hotels and restaurants.

In the last 5 years Phelan has been responsible for successfully delivering 25 cinema projects with a total of 141 screens and over 13,500 seats. We have worked for 8 of the top 10 cinema operators in the UK and continue be one of the foremost cinema fit-out contractors. We have experience in full fit-out including boutique cinemas as well as the installation of specialist equipment including IMAX and ISense technologies in large multiplex cinemas. Our works also include all retail and restaurant areas within the cinema demise.

Our team is made up of experts in their field with many of them having delivered cinema projects for their previous employers before coming to work at Phelan. As a UK Main Contractor, Phelan are responsible for project managing the works which are delivered by our tried and tested supply chain.

ALBAIK Strategic Sponsor http://www.albaik.com/ar

For over 46 years ALBAIK, the most popular chicken and seafood quick service restaurant chain in Saudi Arabia, has been serving customers its signature chicken and seafood meals, and has become an icon of the highest quality food, fast and courteous service, sparkling clean restaurants and best value for customers.

ALBAIK’s sister company AQUAT Food Production Plant, the producer of all ALBAIK’s food requirements, was awarded ISO 22000:2005 certification for its food safety and quality, becoming the first company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to receive this distinguished recognition.

Supporting its leading position in the Kingdom’s restaurant industry, ALBAIK is committed to participating in the communities and neighborhoods it serves through implementing innovative social initiatives that are aimed at capacity building of youth as well as environmental protection awareness for society in general.

ProSigns Strategic Sponsor http://www.brisigns.com

ProSigns is a complete turnkey digital signage company in KSA, specialising in custom, interactive displays, digital signage and wayfinding solutions. At ProSigns, we create remarkable digital signage experiences for our clients by providing products and services including hardware, software, system integration, content support, implementation and maintenance service.

We understand how crucial your messages are to your company’s marketing goals and here, at ProSigns, we simplify the process of reaching out to your customers in the best possible way. A leading digital display manufacturer cum supplier in KSA, we always strive to keep our promise of delivering best-in-class digital signage solutions to all our clients, irrespective of size and industry, which has earned us a special name in the industry.

We’ve been a signage provider of choice for a wide range of businesses in and around KSA operating in retail, hospitality, restaurants, finance, entertainment, transport, education and real estate

USGBoral Middle East Strategic Sponsor https://www.usgboral.com

USGBoral Middle East (USGBME) is a Joint venture between USG Corp – USA (USG) and Boral-Australia with Saudi Shareholders. Started in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, in 1985, USGBME is a leading manufacturer of Ceiling, Interior Finishing and Drywall Partitions. Our products are supplied to more than 25 countries through 4 regional manufacturing plants and a wide network of sales and technical offices and distributors. Our product range is trusted for use in homes, offices, hospitals, schools, universities, cinemas, and retail spaces as well as in many of the world’s most iconic projects.

USG Boral Middle East products main categories are:

• Acoustical Ceiling Panels: USGBME produce various substrates of acoustical ceiling panels from Mineral Fiber, Metal, Gypsum, Specialty, Soft Fiber and Wood Laminates Ceiling with excellent acoustic & fire rated performance.
• Metal: Ceiling Suspension system with DONN® DX Brand is available for various applications (Fire, Seismic). Metal Framing for Drywall partition & Shaftwall system with all metal accessories for Ceiling & Wall partitions like Hangers, Clips, Access Panels. The facility has its own Powder Coating & Slitting Lines to grant to our clients best finishing possible & faster delivery time.
• Plasterboards: Drywall Gypsum board with its famous Brand Sheetrock® is available for various applications (Fire Rated, Moisture Resistance, and Mold Resistance) in addition to Fiberock® Brand for Abuse Resistance, Wall board for interior use, and High Performance Securock® Glass-Mat Sheathing Moisture and Mold Resistant Wallboard for Exterior Envelope.
• Interior & Exterior Finishes: USGBME provide a wide range of interior finishes like Sheetrock® All Purpose Joint Compound & Premium Premix Compounds in ready-mixed form, Acoustical Sealant, Gypsum Plaster, Joining Tapes and Tuff-Hide® Premium Surfacer. Also we provide set of finishing materials for exterior use like Durock® Base Coat & General Purpose Base Coat. All finishing materials are applicable for Treatment, Levelling, Skimming and Finishing of Gypsum and Concrete Walls.

USGBME products, manufactured in its 4 regional facilities in Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar and Turkey, are in compliance with industry’s ASTM/EN standards

Ciema Strategic Cinema App Partner

Ciema is a startup Saudi ticketing company, being established, that sees a potential business opportunity in MENA cinema industry and seeking initial agreements with movie theatre companies in Saudi Arabia and MENA region. Being based in Saudi, Ciema is looking to start its business in the country of its origin since the Kingdom has the youngest cinema industry, in age, worldwide where the market is exponentially growing.

Ciema is a service application, that will provide a smart booking platform exclusively for movies via website and mobile app, looking to combine all theatre shows under one roof. By providing movies’ details and allowing users to search for shows/theaters based on their location, Ciema will be the HUB of movies in the entire region. Ciema will create the most thorough database for cinemagoers in the region which will allow movie theatres to promote up-coming shows across more platforms and appeal to their target audience more efficiently.

Regupol Networking Partner https://www.regupol.ae/

Regupol is a globally recognized and market leading brand in the highly competitive field of acoustic and vibration isolation. Consistently used on high profile construction projects worldwide, Regupol is a proven acoustic and vibration control solution, delivering on quality, performance and sustainability. Regupol BSW GmbH, the parent company of RAME, has been manufacturing high performance acoustic and vibration products in Germany for over 50 years, pioneering the use of recycled materials and highly sustainable production techniques. Environmentally conscious, Regupol BSW GmbH continues to drive forward product innovation which values sustainability as much as system performance.

Galloway Acoustics Networking Partner http://www.gallowaygroup.co.uk/

Galloway Acoustics Engineering Services is a distinguished acoustics solution provider in the UAE, focused on the transfer of knowledge, technology and proprietary manufacturing processes with sheet metal fabricators and other manufacturing businesses catering to the HVAC industry or other associated industrial areas.

Our team of highly qualified and experienced acoustics engineers, consultants and trainers will help you master the art of manufacturing an array of quality acoustic products, including silencers/attenuators, industrial silencers, louvres, enclosures and screens.

We have bonafide experience in the creation, commencement, development and growth of acoustic companies and divisions. Our senior management team is both technically and commercially competent. This provides a potent force, catalyst and tremendous reference point for all aspects of your new venture.

At Galloway Acoustics Engineering Services, we are committed to sharing our expertise with compatible businesses in the common interest of providing an ambient environment with a superior acoustical performance for all.

Pliteq Strategic Sponsor http://pliteq.com/

Pliteq is an engineering company dedicated to providing creative solutions to structural, vibration, and sound control problems using recycled materials. All Pliteq products are produced with up to 94% recycled rubber. Using elastomer technology and intellectual property, high performance solutions are researched, developed and rigorously tested. We are committed to using resources wisely and consider the impact on the environment and health and safety in all of our designs and engineering decisions.

Pliteq has opened offices around the world starting with North America (2006), United Kingdom (2011), UAE (2013) and Singapore (2016). Pliteq has local sales and engineering support in the US, UK, Canada, Middle East and Asia Pacific. Pliteq has over 80 UL fi re certifications, LEED qualifications, carbon footprint analyses, and over 700 independent laboratory and field test reports. Pliteq participates and has memberships in architectural and acoustic engineering societies worldwide.

Gyproc Saint-Gobain Associate Sponsor https://www.gyproc.ae/

Part of Saint-Gobain, the world leader in habitat and construction products, Gyproc Middle East is leading the drive to deliver high-performance buildings faster, more efficiently and more sustainably than ever before. Our focus on continuous research and intimate knowledge of building science has enabled us to work with customers to develop leading edge lightweight wall and ceiling systems to meet demanding applications in all types of buildings.

Our expertise in acoustics helped us create unique environments that aid concentration and support learning in schools, and improve convalescence rates in hospitals where patients can recover in peace. So, when multi-screen cinemas arrived, it was Gyproc that international cinema designers approached to develop the high-performance separating wall structures needed. And we’ve worked alongside them ever since to develop improved solutions as sound systems become more powerful and sophisticated.

Our regionally based product facilities add to the convenience of product availability and trained technical support teams with international expertise. In addition to our fully tested Gyproc partition and lining systems, we also offer a complete range of Saint-Gobain ceilings to help manage and control sound. Ecophon, Gyptone & Rigitone ceiling systems are all designed to reduce reverberation and give greater clarity to the sound within the cinema and public spaces, creating the ultimate cinema experience.

LPFLEX International Strategic Partner https://www.lpflex.ae/

LPFLEX International is a full-service supplier of industry-leading static and digital signage and customer engagement solutions. With our commitment to bring the best of innovation, technology and quality service to our customer, we have engineered strong, long-lasting brand-consumer engagements for thousands of clients. As a subsidiary of Maas & Roos AG, LPFLEX brings to the UAE over 95 years of expertise. Maas & Roos AG has established itself as a global industry leader known for superior product technology and unparalleled customer service. Our products and solutions range across signage, unique visual solutions, Futuristic AI-based customer engagement solutions, crowd analytics, LED signs, directional signage and more for the retail, hospitality, healthcare, government and service sectors. To find out more about their products.

Modular Concepts LLC Strategic Modular Cinema Partner https://www.modconsllc.com/

Modular Concepts LLC is a leading provider of Design and Build Solutions to the Healthcare Construction industry and one of the pioneers in Modular Construction (prefabricated) in the Middle East, Africa, and India. We deliver high-end technology, quality design, engineering, procurement, construction and project management services at good value and continually strengthen our solid reputation by providing practical and innovative technology and solutions to our valued clients in the most efficient and professional fashion.

Martinville Acoustics Strategic Modular Cinema Partner https://martinvilleacoustics.com/

Martinville Acoustics is a leading company in the entertainment industry that specializes in Acoustic engineering, turnkey cinema installation, sound, and electro-mechanical engineering. The organization has undertaken several turnkey projects with in-house capacities for specialized jobs. With our offices are in Dubai, Manama, Muscat, and Lusaka, our team is capable of delivering the best services.

Gypsemna Associate Partner http://gypsemna.com

Gypsemna is one of the largest leaders in gypsum board, it was established in 2006 and it is considered as One of the LARGEST factories in the region.

Our factory is located in Abu Dhabi, UAE with 50million m2 annual production, beside distributing through UAE outlets, We in Gypsemna export to more than 20 countries (GCC – Middle east – Africa -South Asia ).

By joining hands with our strategic partners, we see ourselves as a complete system provider to meet the market requirements with full technical support through Gypsemna academy and our professional technical team.

Gypsemna is specialist in cinema system after many successful experiences with many cinema operators for instance: REEL, VOX, STAR and Cinépolis.

We in Gypsemna provide solutions for all types of projects: Residential – commercial – Hospitality – Health care sector -Airports- Cinemas and educational sector.

KIMMCO-ISOVER Associate Sponsor https://www.kimmco-isover.com/

“KIMMCO-ISOVER” is result of the joint venture between the world leader in Sustainable Construction Products “SAINT-GOBAIN” and “Alghanim Industries” which is one of the largest, privately owned companies in the Gulf region.

KIMMCO-ISOVER has a proud history of supplying energy efficient insulation solutions for many markets in GCC, Africa, Levant and Asian countries for building applications, such as: roofs, ceilings, partitions, floors, metal structures, Heating Ventilating & Air conditioning “HVAC” and Industrial applications (such as Boilers, Chimneys, Tanks, Vessels, Process equipment, pipe work etc.) With a strong commitment to the environment, health and safety of habitants and surrounding communities, KIMMCO-ISOVER mineral wool insulation provides solutions for thermal and acoustic comfort, fire protection while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and climate change.

KIMMCO-ISOVER products are made of high-quality insulation materials in different shapes (slab, wired mat, roll, pipes & loose wool) for all types of buildings and industrial facilities.

The Glass Wool factory was established in 1977 located in Kuwait and it is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 and the Stone Wool factory was established in 2015 and located in Yanbu, KSA and it is certified to ISO 9001, SASO among other internationally recognized certificates.

Hockwood Strategic Partner http://www.hockwooddigital.com

Digital Intermediate, Digital Lab, Cloning, Subtitling/Translation, Distribution, Chroma Floor, Restoration, Digital Marketing, Poster Printing and Atmos are some of the services Hockwood Caters.

Hockwood is a state of the art post production facility in Dubai. Its innovative technology enables to create best in class content, post production and distribution services globally. We achieve the perfect blend of artistic excellence and technical precision.

Our aim is to deliver the highest quality content by combining cutting edge technology and skills of the industry’s best along with the creative vision of the customer. Hockwood Digital team has all the technical expertise to give that professional and stunning output which will distinguish our customers from their peers.

It covers all the technical services required in the post-production stage to transform and deliver audio-visual contents and sound post-production with secure storage and media asset management, subtitling, dubbing, deliveries to cinemas, TV or Digital Platforms on any file format.

Infitec Strategic Partner http://infitec.net/

„Infitec is a German company and provider of the patented Infitec 3D technology. Started as a research project in the Daimler Research Center in Ulm 20 years ago Infitec technology is meanwhile distributed worldwide in thousands of entertainment, R&D and scientific 3D installations.“

TK Architects International Strategic Partner https://tkarch.com/

TK Architects International (TKAI) was founded in 1981 with a focus on understanding our client’s vision and discovering, developing and delivering each project’s unique character.

TKAI is recognized internationally as a leader in cinema, entertainment, food and beverage and retail design. The services include design, conceptual and interior design and engineering of cinemas with traditional and large format screens, VIP seating, bars/lounges, cafes/restaurants, entertainment centers, bowling and arcades, retail and other multi-use spaces. TKAI build new or provide renovations, remodels and auditorium retrofit services.

TK Architects International stays current with industry trends and is always applying relevant experiences to designs.

Omnia Bina Strategic Partner https://www.modconsllc.com/

Established by a team of diverse technical and sales backgrounds with more than 18 years of experience in the construction and fit-out industry in Saudi Arabia and abroad, Omnia Bina is specialized in the supply and install of fit-out material for the interiors and the exteriors of small, medium and large projects of all sorts; residential, commercial, governmental and industrial.

Our vision is to become our clients’ most trusted supplier for their fit-out projects, and we intend to achieve that by adopting a simple yet effective mission to build our business and relationships on three main pillars; integrity, quality and fairness.

Speaking of quality, Omnia Bina is Gradus’ exclusive partner in Saudi Arabia. Gradus is a renowned UK-based manufacturer of high quality interior architectural products, namely LED lightings for cinema theaters and wall & door protection systems for hospitals and healthcare, in addition to stair edging and floor trims and barrier mattings to suit different projects’ needs.

Omnia Bina is also specialized in the supply of acoustic ceilings and claddings, expansion joint systems, healthcare cubicle curtains and HPL cubicle partitions among other products. We pride ourselves with the work we do on flagship projects in the Kingdom alongside the biggest contractors and consultants in the industry.

Tempo LLC Associate Sponsor https://tempollc.com/

We know lighting! For over 30 years, we have been leveraging our in-house know-how and production capability to solve our customers’ most challenging illumination needs.

Tempo was founded on the premise that theatre safety illumination could be designed and produced to radically simplify the installation and maintenance process. This successful approach to product design stands today and Tempo now manufactures total lighting solutions for theatres, auditoriums and performance venues. Product lines encompass ambient lighting, aisle and pathway safety lighting and illuminated markers.

Technology is in our DNA! From concept to final product, our Engineering team works continuously on new products designed to meet the changing needs of our customers’ projects.

MMT Acoustix Strategic Partner http://www.mmtacoustix.com/

Indian manufacturer of MLV noise barrier, polyurethane sound absorbers and vibration isolator cork sheets. Expert in soundproofing and acoustic product consulting for cineplex, malls, auditoriums, home theatres, schools and recording studios. Biggest supplier of 3D acoustic foam panels in India. Solving noise and sound problems since 2003. A supply capacity of 3600 tons of sound barrier and 10000 tons of polyurethane sound absorbers annually.

Mada Gypsum Associate Sponsor http://www.madagypsum.com

Mada Gypsum Company was established in 2005 in Yanbu, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. MGC is a leading manufacturer of drywall products in KSA, and one of the leaders in the MENA region. By following the strategy of providing high quality product and services with a system oriented approach, MGC has quickly established itself as the market leader in the Saudi market and one of the leading player in the GCC region. MGC also have significant presence in Levant, Egypt, Africa, Indian subcontinent.

MGC currently have production capacity of 42 million m2 of Plasterboard, 168,000 tons of plasters, 7.5 million m2 of laminated gypsum Ceiling Tiles, 2 million m2 of Cement Board and 9 million m of drywall profiles. In addition MGC have significant production capacity of laminated gypsum ceiling tiles, dry mix, wet mix and Jointing Compound. MGC currently have the widest product range of any manufacturer in KSA.

MGC have state of the art Gyptech manufacturing equipment, a world leader in Plasterboard equipment, to produce the best quality of Plasterboard. In addition, MGC uses Grelbex and Claudius Peters calcinations to ensure the best quality of input raw material. In the field of metal profile MGC have a strategic collaboration with Protektor of Germany to exclusively produce patented Maxi Tec profiles.

Fuyi Acoustics Strategic Partner http://www.qdfysx.com

Fuyi Acoustics Products Design&Development Co.,Ltd. delivers unique design , manufacture and product solutions for optimal acoustics. We help fill your space with our line of customized acoustic products that pass fire and acoustic standards around the world. We will work with you from the ground up, providing technical support from conceptualization to project completion. We have worked with clients in over 80 countries, and we have over twenty years experience.

Classic project:

• Tropicana Theater in Las Vegas, NV USA
• TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, CA USA
• Veranda Luxe Cinema in Concord, CA USA
• Scotts Valley Cinema/Almaden Theater, USA
• Sharjah Zero 6 Mall Cinema in Dubai, UAE
• Mesharib Hall Novo Cinema in Doha, Qatar
• Oasis Mall, Juffair Cinema in Manama, Bahrain
• ABC Verdun Grand Cinema in Beirut, Lebanon
• Sky Cinema in Salmiya, Kuwait

Certificates: ASTM E84 class A fire test, ASTM C423 acoustics test, BS5852 part1:1997, EN 1021-2:2006 etc.

Havelock One Strategic Partner https://www.havelockone.com/

Since 1998, Havelock One Interiors has established itself as a leading turnkey fit-out service provider in the Middle East. We specialise in interior contracting and the manufacturing of bespoke joinery, decorative metal works and elaborate shop-fittings.

Being driven by the aspiration to deliver exceptional quality through the power of thoughtful precision, Havelock One supports its sophisticated clients with dedication and care. We deliver high-end services and products for hospitality, F&B, retail, commercial, government, entertainment and selected residential projects.

Recently, Havelock One has made a name for itself as a turnkey specialist for cinemas, partnering with key industry players across different GCC markets, including Bahrain, KSA, Kuwait and the UAE.

Havelock One. Consider it done.

Camatic Seating Strategic Partner https://www.camatic.com/

With over 55 years of innovation, design and performance, Camatic Seating has been trusted to deliver seating solutions to the most prestigious cinemas around the world, from the Hoyts Corporation’s Fox Studio Complex in Sydney to the international circuit of the Village Roadshow Corporation and the North American Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas chain. These state-of-the-art facilities demand the best available seating solutions.

Renowned for our ability to deliver first-class products on time to all corners of the globe, facility managers, architects and property owners trust Camatic Seating to meet their requirements in seating comfort, durability and impressive aesthetics. With an exciting range of options, we work alongside our clients to create unique environments and surpass their expectations.

Whether you are looking for timeless design or a contemporary solution, Camatic Seating can work with you on even the most demanding and challenging cinema projects to create an environment that is distinctive and designed to deliver hours of seating comfort.
Right now, somewhere in the world, a patron settles into the comfort of Camatic Seating.

Farrat Isolevel Ltd Strategic Acoustics Partner farrat.com

Farrat is a leading global specialist in the design and manufacture of vibration control, thermal isolation and precision levelling solutions for the construction, industrial and power generation sectors.

In the construction sector, Farrat design and deliver acoustic isolation solutions for many of the world’s largest and most striking multiplex cinema projects. The Farrat Building Acoustics team has decades of experience creating state-of-the-art acoustic environments and consistently lead the way in the development of new & advanced high-performance sound insulation and vibration isolation solutions, specifically for cinema auditoria.

Alongside offices in the UK and Switzerland, Farrat is supported by a global network of partners and is currently celebrating 60 years of engineering and manufacturing as a family owned and operated business.

Dusan Mrdalj’s technical ability has influenced prestigious projects worldwide and he recently led a team of international consultants delivering integrated cinema design for 12 sites throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This multidisciplinary team was comprised of architecture/ID, structure, MEP, lighting, FLS, acoustic, IT/AV, kitchen and signage design specialists. Dusan was acting as Lead Design Consultant directly liaising with the project managers and the client.

As an Associate Director at chapmanbdsp, Dusan many other design achievements, including MEP design of different cinemas in the UAE, and also developing a unique chilled water distribution design for the DCH Observation Tower and the complete mechanical design for the Office Tower – an asset of the World Trade Center which Dusan has overseen through the entire construction process, from start to completion. Dusan also peer-reviews designs on complex refurbishments and new builds. Client satisfaction is a huge part of chapmanbdsp’s ongoing success, with each project followed-up client meetings to discuss performance. Dusan’s work has resulted in the ultimate compliment, repeat business from a majority of the clients he has worked with.

Jason Hird is the Senior Technical Development Manager at Saint-Gobain Gyproc, a company that manufacturers and supplies lightweight plasterboard based building solutions. Saint-Gobain’s heritage dates back to 1665 with the provision of the first flat glass production commission for Louis XIV for the Palace of Versailles, Paris, France. Now as the largest manufacturer of construction materials in the world, we strive to be the preferred choice in interior and light weight building systems that provide innovative design solutions.

Jason has worked for Saint-Gobain for over 18 years, the last 12 in the Middle East office. Holding various technical positions in the business, Jason has helped Saint-Gobain Gyproc become the preferred choice here in the UAE of modern lightweight building solutions, providing technical support to key developers, architects and contractors around the region and developing tailored solutions to many of the major projects across the Middle East.

Experience & Professional Interests: Fire and acoustic testing, technical and practical training, resolving on-site / build ability issues, technical detailing, specification design, specialising in fire performance and acoustic control solutions. Jason has been a regular contributor to various forums and groups to promote sustainable and performance based regulations for the region. Jason is also a key member of the Middle East Acoustics Society and the Society of Fire Protection Engineers.

Faisal is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner for several companies such as Construction & Planning (C&P®), C&P® Trading, C&P® Plant Nurseries & Farms, and C&P® Wood Factory.

His positive vision towards the Saudi Market has no limits; in a relatively short period of time, Faisal Bouzo was able to move C&P® to a league of its own in the Construction & Fit-Out business. His advanced thinking and openness towards new technologies has enabled C&P® to deliver high end construction and fit-out projects efficiently, on time, and with the highest quality standards for many national & international customers in various locations in Saudi Arabia.

Faisal also plays a major role in co-founding businesses in several fields such as The First Avenue for Real Estate Development & Investment, Comm& for Marketing & Advertising, Smart Management LLC for Projects Management & Consultancy, and Leaves & Loaf for high-end corporate catering.

Tony is a design engineer and project manager specialising in highly efficient and sustainable energy solutions including the use of renewable technologies. He has also designed and installed co-generation systems.

Tony has over 25 years’ experience working in consultancy designing and delivering projects in all sectors but has recently been leading the Lifestyle Sector where he has acted as Project Director for a whole host of Cinema projects across the UAE.

Tony has demonstrable extensive experience across the fit-out sector, gained in retro-fitting base build. He has also spent a large portion of his career working within KSA.

Relevant projects and experience

Cinepolis Cinema Roll Out for GCC
Project director for rollout of Cinepolis Cinema projects in the GCC. Overall responsibility for Architecture internal design, structures. MEP, fire and life safety.

As an acoustics consultant with over ten years’ experience, Jon has gained extensive project management experience at all stages of planning, design and construction.

Working in both fit-out and new build projects within the Lifestyle sector, Jon has numerous cinema projects under his belt, having worked on many of the large multi-screen installations in the GCC.

Jon is a corporate member of the UK Institute of Acoustics (IOA) and established the Middle East chapter of the institute. He is also a member of the Middle East Acoustic Society, promoting professional standards in all matters of acoustic practice in the region. Additionally, during his time in the UK he held a seat on the IOA Publications Committee and was presented with the Distinguished Service Award for his services to the Institute.

Relevant projects and experience

Cinepolis Cinema Roll Out for GCC

Acoustic peer review of a number of cinemas proposed for development in the GCC region.
Al Zahia City centre – VOX Cinema

Supervisory acoustic consultant responsible for the warm shell construction of cinemas within shopping mall. Design review and construction supervision in preparation for the VOX fit-out.
Bahrain Avenues – Vox Cinema 

Lead acoustic consultant for cold shell of cinemas within shopping mall. Directly adjacent to busy elevated road (flyover). Façade design and internal acoustics advice in preparation of VOX fit-out
MOE VOX Cinema Fit Out – Dubai, UAE

Lead acoustic consultant as part of the Mall of the Emirates expansion for design and construction supervision of a new 24 screen VOX cinema, including the largest IMAX and 4DX screens in the Middle East.
Reel Cinema City Walk – Dubai, UAE

Lead acoustic consultant on design & build project for a 10 screen Reel Cinema. Design, construction supervision and pre-commissioning testing.
VOX Cinema Deira City Centre – Dubai, UAE

Site supervision and commissioning test witnessing for 20 screen VOX Cinema in Deira City Centre mall.
Dragonmart Cinema – Dubai, UAE

Lead acoustic consultant for new 12 screen Dragonmart NOVO Cinema. The project involved warm shell design, review of fit-out and construction supervision

Chris, L&E Fit Out Director at JLL Project & Development Services MENA, has lead and played a pivotal role, in the delivery of multiple Leisure and Entertainment accounts for developers in the region. His project delivery experience covers the UAE, Egypt and KSA, with a more recent and prominent focus on delivery in Riyadh and Jeddah. With additional detailed experience in MEP design, Chris has ensured that this knowledge is brought to the forefront of his project delivery, particularly with regards to set up of projects and negotiations with landlords on behalf of developers.

Aman has worked in the GCC for the past 5 years and worked as both Lead Design Consultant and Project Manager for a number of key Cinema Clients across the GCC. Having worked on and delivered in excess of 100 screens across 15 sites, he has gained industry experience and knowledge on successful delivery of cinemas in the region.
Aman understands the challenges faced on the design and delivery of cinema projects, to assist in overcoming a number of hurdles across the projects. This has allowed for the project delivery of keys sites within the GCC, which have proven to be successful projects.

Anthony joined Chapman Taylor in 2017 as Senior Interior Architect. He has a BA and MA in Interior Architecture, and is based in our Dubai studio. Anthony specializes in cinema design and residential projects. Anthony has also designed and delivered numerous private high end residential, F&B, commercial and office projects in Lebanon. Recently, he has been focused on cinemas, and has delivered the largest VOX Cinema in Lebanon and the largest cinema in UAE with the new state of the art REEL Cinema at Dubai Mall.

Tony is a design engineer and project manager specialising in highly efficient and sustainable energy solutions including the use of renewable technologies. He has also designed and installed co-generation systems.
Tony has over 25 years’ experience working in consultancy designing and delivering projects in all sectors but has recently been leading the Lifestyle Sector where he has acted as Project Director for a whole host of Cinema projects across the UAE.
Tony has demonstrable extensive experience across the fit-out sector, gained in retro-fitting base build. He has also spent a large portion of his career working within KSA.

Relevant projects and experience

Cinepolis Cinema Roll Out for GCC
Project director for rollout of Cinepolis Cinema projects in the GCC. Overall responsibility for Architecture internal design, structures. MEP, fire and life safety.

Starting his career in the industry in 2005, Jamie is now an Associate Director at Black & White Engineering’s Dubai office offering specialist MEP design and consulting services. He is a Chartered Engineer with the Engineering Council UK and a member of the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) and the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET). Jamie also sits on the UAE CIBSE committee and is chairman of Black & White’s Global Technical Committee.

Jamie is a highly qualified engineer and has won several awards for his contribution to the MEP and Construction Industry in recent Years including ‘Young Engineer of the Year’ at the MEP Middle East Awards in 2015, ‘Electrical Engineer of the Year’ at the MEP Middle East Awards in 2017 and ‘Engineer of the Year’ at the UAE Construction Innovation Awards 2018.

Jamie has worked in Europe and the Middle East and has a wealth of knowledge across all development sectors including technology, healthcare, commercial, leisure, residential, retail and educational establishments. He has worked for several of the leading developers, retail and F&B chains throughout the UK and UAE and is Global Sector lead of Black & White’s fit out division. He is responsible for project delivery, design management, client liaison and technical quality.