A Volume II

1 MESSAGE FROM THE PRINCIPAL

Dear Client,

Since the establishment in 2005, Arch Inc. and Master planning services and We hope Arch Inc.’s Volume II of the is committed to the continuous pursuit sustainable design. We are also affiliated company profile presents an overview of excellence in providing comprehensive with an array of international green of what we, as a team, are capable consultancy services in the fields of design organizations. of, looking forward to the pleasure Architecture and Engineering to its clients of picking our clients’ minds to better Meeting the client’s expectations is within and neighboring countries provide them with our professional paramount, where we convert our client’s in the Gulf. services to help design and deliver your vision from concept to reality, relieving dreams to reality. As a professional practice Arch Inc. takes the client from the burden and challenges pride in achieving the highest standards involved in project planning, building in the fields of Planning, Architecture, development and functionality whilst Best regards, Interior Design, Engineering, Building strictly adhering to the project’s budget, Services and other associated services time and quality constraints. including Graphic Design. In few years, Arch Inc. managed to Furthermore, Arch Inc. continues on its establish and maintain a remarkable tradition of selecting and employing a clientele base in various fields of team of dedicated, talented, creative, the market in private, commercial, professionals complemented with local entertainment, leisure/retail and and global experiences… ‘Thinking out of residential and mixed-use sectors. the Box.’ Mohammed K. Alanni Arch Inc.’s school of thought is As any professional practice, which committed to both art and science Principal Architect always strives on seeking recognition, of architecture. Art demands beauty, Urban Planner Arch Inc. has been successful in making it has the power to motivate and alliances and joint ventures with other inspire; Science demands function with regional and international firms from innovation and reliability considering Europe and the United States of America the technology whilst protecting the such as A.I. International who are environment. extremely active around the world in fields of Architecture or Design Urban

2 3 PROFILE

Founded in 2005 by Mohammed We believe that our widely diverse project MISSION STATEMENT K. Alanni, a graduate of the Harvard experience coupled with our professional To provide a comprehensive design University in Public Policy & Urban expertise and our commitment to and consultancy services through a Planning, an Architect, Urban Planner building strong relationships with single point of contact. and associate member of the American our clients sets us apart from our Institute of Architects (AIA), Committee competition. for Engineering Professional Practice At Arch Inc. belief is firmly held to both (COEPP) in the Kingdom of Bahrain and the art and the science of architecture other Architectural and Engineering optimizing aesthetics has the power to societies. motivate and inspire, whereas science Arch Inc. is an architectural, engineering, ensures fulfillment of functional with and planning consultancy firm, which has innovation and state-of-the-art solutions. built an unrivaled reputation in offering consultancy services in the fields of Architecture, Engineering, Interior Design and Urban/Master Planning. The firm has sought out a number of the best selected Architects, Planners, Engineers, Interior Designers and Graphic artists from around the world who are competent, highly dedicated professionals with a proven ability for fulfilling the needs of diverse and demanding clients.

4 5 OBJECTIVES

Our main target is to ensure the • To identify, assess the specific needs • To produce appropriate and refined success of projects on time and within of the project and be pro-actively architecture and engineering design, budget. in its ultimate realization using the which complements the cultural and maximum range of skills and abilities social requirements of the client as well within Arch Inc. as the country in which the project is located. • To ensure a quality final product taking into account the client’s satisfaction, • To ensure that the completed project the latest environmental standards and accommodates the technical and social optimum financial returning. requirements of the end user in line with the client’s objectives. • To understand the client’s requirements and the social, economic and • To guarantee the effective cultural environment in which those management and co-ordination of the requirements are generated. client’s financial resources are used in the most efficient manner and time • To develop a liaison between our client frame allocated to every project. and his/her representatives within an overall communication protocol • To strive on achieving the best in our with the remaining stakeholders design, execution, professional and contributing towards the success of ethical standards supported by the the project. required technology systems with regard to risk management. • To ensure that the design team fully understands the client’s requirements and to coordinate its work as an integrated group.

6 7 SERVICES

We provide wide range of Arch Inc. specializes in the planning, Our areas of expertise include: consultancy services in the field of design and space management of Architecture architecture and engineering. architectural and interior projects ranging • from Hotels, Resorts, Restaurants, • Urban Planning Entertainment, Shopping centers (Malls), Retail Outlets, Offices Design, Banks • Engineering and Financial Institutions, Government • Master Planning Facilities, Sporting Facilities, Educational Facilities, Health Services including • Interior Design Medical, Transportation Airports-travel • Environmental Studies facilities and Residential Housing/ compounds Multi Storey Buildings to • Building Services Industrial projects and Commercial • Graphic Design Developments. • 3D Architectural Walkthroughs Arch Inc. offers project management, specialist architectural and design • Quantity Surveying and Procurement services, civil engineering, structural, public health, mechanical and • Contract Administration and electromechanical services, either directly Supervision or through our associates. Arch Inc. has • Mechanical & Electrical Engineering access to a wide network of specialized sub-consultants whom are committed in • Green Design team work for the success of the project. • Sustainable Development Arch Inc. develops its competencies continuously, through close collaboration with its partners, experts and specialists.

8 9 AFFILIATIONS & ASSOCIATES PORTFOLIO

commercial residential Our staff belong to a wide range of Affiliations & Licensing Areas of Operation professional Associations, providing - American Institute of Architects (AIA) Arch Inc. has extensive experience us with access to worldwide educational networks of specialists in all related - Boston Society of Architects (BSA) in working in the GCC, Middle East, fields. Europe and the United States, it has industrial - Royal Institute of British Architects been involved in projects in Bahrain, (RIBA) Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, Kuwait, Oman, - Registered and licensed through Jordan and Africa. interior design Bahrain Committee for Engineering Practice (COEPP) Arch Inc. has a wide network in different parts of the World which can tap into master & urban planning - Leadership in Energy and Environmental larger bases of engineering expertise. Design standards (LEED) - Philippine Regulatory Commission (PRC) Staff The senior management team has a Arch Inc. houses high degree of wealth of expertise, which has been personalized service through its gained globally. This is complemented multinational staff of Bahrain, Middle with their expertise and management East, European, and Far-Eastern origin. of project execution in the Middle East, Europe and the United States of America. Technology Arch Inc. is supported by state of the art computer and communication technology and utilizes only the latest releases of computer software, these facilities range from hand rendered images, with 2D,3D and 4D applications.

10 11 12 commercial 13 Commercial Buildings

The following images illustrate design concept of various private clients. A 20-storey commercial building in Seef, Bahrain. Below are completed designs for commercial buildings in Bahrain and other GCC countries.

14 15 16 17 18 19 Gulf Hotel Gate

Design concepts for five-star Hotel Gulf Hotel’s main entrance gate. The design consisted of two phases, phase I is the main entrance gate, eventually followed by phase II, the twisted arch concept.

20 21 22 23 Private Office

An investment banking office building in , Bahrain.

24 25 Five-Star Hotel

A proposed expansion for the Gulf Hotel, which includes additional guest rooms, and a swimming pool on top of the podium deck.

26 27 Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) Building

A design concept for a multi-use hall to complement the BIC F1 racetrack facilities at Sakhir, Bahrain.

28 29 Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) Building

Another concept for a multi-use hall at Sakhir, Bahrain.

30 31 32 residential Residential Development Private Villa

A 15,000 square meter development for A completed 600 square meter a gated compound consisting of 1,200 Mediterranean-style villa at Hamala, square meter high-end residential units Bahrain. overlooking a 100 meter long coast line at , Bahrain.

34 35 Opposite page: Beach-house style Villa located in Al-Jassrah, Bahrain. On this page: Private Villa in Muscat, Oman.

36 37 Private Villa Private Villa

A 1,500 square meter ultra-modern private A private villa, which successfully marries villa in West Riffa, Bahrain. traditional Bahraini Architecture with contemporary spaces and details in West Riffa, Bahrain.

38 39 Residential Gated Residential Gated Community Community

Designed as part of a Master Development These villas are part of a design for 8 units Plan for a compound in Zallaq, Bahrain. of semi-attached residences in a gated compound in Barbar, Bahrain. These high-end villas contain a swimming pool, and five bedrooms complete with baths, amenities and service areas. To the left are the townhouses for the same compound.

40 41 Private Villa Villa in Amwaj Islands

A modern design concept for a luxury A design concept for an international jet- Mediterranean villa reflecting an ideal setter, this was designed to complement a atmosphere of comfort and an informal high-end villa located in Amwaj Island with living style. the aim of bringing the existing design up to contemporary standards with ample space to relax and unwind.

42 43 44 educational 45 Sports Facility Complex

A proposed concept of a modern indoor facility complex for Al Hekma International School consisting of an indoor swimming pool, gymnasium, air conditioned sports halls, track and field, soccer field, tennis, basketball and volleyball courts in addition to supporting facilities.

46 47 Medical University

A 50 hectare Master Plan for a Medical University including a 100-bed general learning hospital located in Salmabad, Bahrain.

48 49 University Campus at Salmabad, Bahrain

A face-lift and expansion of a 6 hectare campus which encompasses three colleges. The expansion project includes state- of-the-art sports building, classrooms, auditoriums, administration building and a multi-level carpark building.

50 51 Gulf University School for Special Needs

A Design concept for a 15,000.00 square A unique school dedicated for special children meter university campus in Sanad, Bahrain. with 50,000 square meter area.

52 53 Language Center Sports Facility for Al Hekma International A language center constructed in Tripoli, Libya. School

A sports facility which will house a competition-level indoor pool and a basketball court located in Sanad, Bahrain.

54 55 56 industrial 57 Bahrain Logistics Company

A concept for a warehouse storage facility in Sitra Island, Bahrain.

58 59 Modi Decor Joinery & AOT Workshop Furniture Factory A design for an aluminum factory located in A design for woodworking factory located Alba Industrial Zone. in Alba Industrial Zone.

60 61 62 interior design 63 Office Interiors

High-end offices for various corporate clients ranging from banks, investment banking, corporate offices in Bahrain and around neighboring GCC countries.

64 65 66 67 68 69 Corporate Offices Offices at Orchid Building Concepts for corporate offices for prestigious investment company located at the Bahrain Financial Harbour. The overall Designed and executed for a private design intent has been kept minimalistic company located in Seef District, Bahrain. and contemporary.

70 71 Corporate Offices Public Works Department Majlis A concept for a corporate office in the prestigious tower at World Trade A Design for a Majlis for the Public Center, Manama, Bahrain. Works Directorate, Manama, Bahrain.

72 73 Private Offices

Design Concepts for a private investment banking office in Manama, Bahrain.

74 75 Ithmaar Bank

Office spaces for a prestigious investment bank in Seef District, Bahrain.

76 77 Corporate Offices

Concept design for AlAyam Press Auditorium, Hamala, Bahrain.

Opposite page: STC (Viva) proposed headquarters at Seef District, Bahrain.

78 79 Residential Interiors

Arch Inc. provides Interior Design services for Private Villas and successfully integrates Interior Design to complement the Architecture.

80 81 82 83 TV Program Set Design

Filming set design of a culinary show for Bahrain TV.

84 85 86 87 88 89 Retail

Conceptualization and completion of an array of food outlets of different brands at Bahrain City Centre (BCC), Seef Mall, and stand-alone local corporate brand outlets around the Kingdom of Bahrain.

90 91 Ramada Hotel, Bahrain

A successful integration of a new theme and concept, developed and executed for Le Jardin restaurant.

92 93 Retail Shops

Various retail shops in high-end malls: • Caribou Coffee • Fuddruckers • Marble Slab Creamery • Pastarito • Little Ceasars Pizza • Jasmi’s • Martinizing Laundry • Aroma Cafe

94 95 96 97 98 99 100 urban & master planning 101 Exhibition Center

A mixed-use facility for a 50 Hectare plot originally planned for Manama, this concept includes a 200,000 square meter Exhibition Complex, planned to be the largest in the GCC region. Complete with all the amenities, five-star hotel, an entertainment mall, and one of the largest aquariums in the region.

102 103 Garden Compound Gated Community Master Plan in Zallaq

These are concepts for a Garden First phase of development for a gated Compound in Janabiya, Bahrain. The community in Zallaq, overlooking the design includes prototypes for residential BIC Formula 1 racetrack. A completed villas, which include, swimming pools, master plan, including administrative administrative offices and a clubhouse. offices, strip mall, and other amenities containing a clubhouse and a post office. This development is planned to encompass high-end villas and townhouses as well as proposed terraced apartments.

104 105 Rashidiya Compound, Compound, Bahrain Bahrain

A master plan for the second phase Master plan for a gated community in of development for an existing gated Jasra, Bahrain. community.

106 107 FOUNDER’S WORK

108 109 110 111 CONTACTS

To discuss your upcoming project please contact us:

Arch Inc. P.O. Box 21679 Manama Kingdom of Bahrain

T +973 17 213 803 - +973 17 213 804 F +973 17 213 802 E [email protected]

CR. No 59703 License No. BN/127/A

www.archincorp.com

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