The Mohammed bin Rashid Aviation Project announces the establishment of a "free zone" to store valuable assets
In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dubai Aviation City Corporation, the Mohammed bin Rashid Aviation Project in Dubai South announced the launch of a “free zone” consisting of a “fortified safe” to store unique artworks and precious physical assets In secure facilities within a designated duty-free zone near the Dubai South Private Aviation Building.
The Mohammed bin Rashid Aviation Project has commissioned "Athens Security" to develop the project in two phases on an area of 17,000 square meters next to the private aviation building.
The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by Khalifa Al Zaffin, CEO of Dubai Aviation City Corporation, and Executive Director of the Mohammed bin Rashid Aviation Project, Tahnoon Saif, along with senior officials from Athens Security and the Mohammed bin Rashid Aviation Project.
Keen to expand its operations, Athena Security has partnered with industry-leading company, Swiss Premium Volt, to provide its expertise with the highest levels of quality, safety and compliance for the new project.
Integrated services and offers between Dubai and Switzerland will soon be available to a global market with a high rating, especially since the new project combines security and customs exemption with outstanding efficiency, in light of the success of similar experiments with the Swiss free zones.
The project, in its technical specifications and design, relied on a group of the best international architects, security engineers, project managers and construction specialists who have distinguished experience.
"After conducting a comprehensive review of all the consulting firms, we are pleased to have chosen Athens Security to build the "fortified safe" that will match the one in Switzerland. At the same time, we seek to establish a leading free zone for luxury services, especially These facilities are widely spread in Europe and Asia, but do not have a presence in the Middle East.
He added, "The construction of the "fortified safe" will enable us to provide exceptional services to VIPs through an integrated system that meets their demands, in order to consolidate Dubai's position as a destination capable of meeting all the needs of travelers."
The "fortified safe" can be accessed directly from the private aviation building or from the airfields, in Dubai South, where it provides a variety of advanced guarding and security services, and provides its customers with safe deposit boxes that can be controlled automatically using a robot, in addition to safes of medium and large sizes.
There are also private, ultra-secure rooms, and rooms for storing artworks, which are equipped with the latest temperature and humidity control systems and fire extinguishing systems. The project also includes halls, meeting rooms and business offices of different sizes.
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