2007 Press Releases

Emaar Properties unveils luxury Armani Residences in Burj Dubai - October 28, 2007
Emaar Properties, the Dubai-based global property developer with a significant presence in 36 markets, has unveiled the Armani Residences, a luxury collection of homes in Burj Dubai, the tallest building in the world. Designed by Giorgio Armani, one of the world’s fashion icons, the 144 private residences offer a unique lifestyle experience.

Burj Dubai scales 150 storeys and is the world’s tallest free-standing structure - September 13, 2007
Burj Dubai, the world’s tallest building developed by Emaar Properties, has now surpassed the height of the world’s tallest free-standing structure, CN Tower in Toronto.

Burj Dubai reaches a record high - July 21, 2007
Today the world has a new global landmark - Burj Dubai. At 512.1 metres (1,680 ft), Burj Dubai, developed by Emaar Properties, is the tallest building in the world. The achievement once again puts Dubai in the international spotlight and underlines Emaar’s arrival as a global developer.

Emaar Properties wins global awards for innovative technology application - July 1, 2007
Emaar Properties, the Dubai-based property developer with a significant presence in 16 countries globally, has won two awards at the 9th annual RealComm Digie Awards (Commercial Real Estate Digital Innovation Awards), which recognises industry innovators who work to transform real estate companies into digital models.

Burj Dubai sets global record with 120 levels - April 7, 2007
Burj Dubai, already the tallest structure in the Middle East and Europe, has set a new global record for having more floors than any building in the world. Currently, at 120 storeys and 422.5 metres high, the iconic building developed by Emaar Properties is also one of the five tallest structures in the world.

At 110 levels, Burj Dubai is now the tallest structure in the Middle East and Europe - March 3, 2007
Burj Dubai, the iconic super-tower of Emaar Properties, is now the tallest structure in the Middle East and Europe. At 110 levels and 380 metres high, Burj Dubai shares the honour of having the largest number of floors in any building in the world, alongside Sears Tower in Chicago. At the current height, the tower is also the world’s ninth tallest building.

Emaar showcases Burj Dubai at International Conference on Architectural Conservation - February 21, 2007
Emaar Properties highlighted its iconic Burj Dubai tower at the recent Architectural Conservation Conference and Exhibition organised by Dubai Municipality and Index.

Emaar’s Burj Dubai is now 100 storeys high - January 16, 2007
Burj Dubai, the iconic tower being built by Emaar Properties, has joined the league of only six super-tall buildings in the world that are 100 or more storeys high. On its way to becoming the world’s tallest tower, Burj Dubai is now 347.3 metres high.