CIMIC Group company Leighton Asia has been selected to construct a high-rise residential project in Mumbai, India, for Birla Niyaara, a flagship mixed use development by Century Estates.

The contract will generate revenue of approximately A$129 million¹ for Leighton Asia.

CIMIC Group Executive Chairman Juan Santamaria said: “Leighton Asia has been delivering landmark projects in India for more than 23 years. This award highlights the team’s ability to deliver quality works safely and on time to meet our client’s vision and our experience in delivering premium residential and commercial projects.”

Leighton Asia Managing Director Brad Davey said: “We are pleased to continue to contribute our international experience and local knowledge to support ongoing growth in the region. We are committed to ensuring that the community will benefit through local procurement and employment.”

Construction works comprise the delivery of a 70-storey and a 72-storey residential building, including three common basements, a podium and a terrace. A club house and retail section are also to be constructed across a 6.6 hectare site with a total built-up area of approximately 273,000 m².

Construction commenced in September 2022 and is schedule to complete in mid-2027. 

¹ US$ 1 = A$ 1.449275