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IMKAN awards construction contract for new Rabat-based flagship project to SOGEA MAROC


IMKAN, has awarded SOGEA MAROC a three year, 300-million-dirham contract to build the first phase of Le Carrousel; a mixed-use project located on the Moroccan capital, Rabat’s, stunning waterfront.

A high-end destination on the coast of the capital city; the subsidiary of French group Vinci, SOGEA MAROC, has been entrusted to build the residential areas, seafront promenade, and over 40 retail outlets across Le Carrousel.

SOGEA MAROC has been active in Morocco since 1930 and is a national leader in the construction industry. Recognized for high-quality construction and timely delivery, SOGEA MAROC is also renowned for its international standard approach to quality, security, and the environment. The Morocco-based contractor is ISO 9001, 45001 and14001 certified, and was awarded the CSR Label from CGEM (General Confederation of Moroccan Companies)

IMKAN CEO, Walid El Hindi, said: “When choosing a construction partner, whether here in the UAE or globally it is important that we work with a company that shares our beliefs and ethos to deliver to the highest standards, and importantly, on time. We work with world-class partners across our international sites and we’re proud to collaborate with the VINCI group and SOGEA MAROC in Morocco. We are confident that our new partner will play a pivotal role in the seamless delivery of Le Carrousel.”

This is the first contract to be awarded for the flagship Le Carrousel community in Rabat. Following this initial agreement, IMKAN is analyzing and finalizing partnerships for construction of the shopping mall and hotel, which will be released in the coming days.

Le Carrousel features refined residences within an exclusive private community, including a seafront promenade, boutique hotel and the first open-air shopping mall in Morocco. The project will cover an area of over 10 hectares, with only 50% density and more than 30% reserved for green spaces. Le Carrousel offers an exceptional location in the heart of an 11-kilometer coastal zone, only 15 minutes from downtown Rabat and the motorway.