AtkinsRéalis to Lead Design for Abu Dhabi's Sphere Project

Summary:

AtkinsRéalis has been appointed as the lead design and supervision consultant for the Sphere Abu Dhabi project, collaborating with Alec Holdings, which is responsible for construction delivery. Scheduled to open in 2029, Sphere Abu Dhabi will feature advanced technologies, including a fully programmable LED exterior and 16K-resolution visuals. The venue aims to redefine entertainment in the Middle East, drawing on the success of the original Sphere in Las Vegas. Both companies bring extensive experience in complex projects, enhancing their ability to deliver this ambitious entertainment destination as part of Abu Dhabi's cultural strategy.