Bouygues – Almabani JV awarded $1bn Six Flags theme park contract

Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC), Saudi Arabia announced in a statement that it has awards a contract to build Six Flags Qiddiya,

The Project has been awards to Bouygues Bâtiment International (BBI) – a subsidiary of Bouygues Construction  and Saudi Almabani General Contractors, in a joint venture between the two construction companies.

The value of the contract is SAR 3.75 billion (USD 1 billion).

The Project location is in south-west of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The agreement was signed during a ceremony attended by officials from both companies at the Qiddiya Experience Centre and was followed by a ground-breaking inauguration to simultaneously mark the official start of construction.

Six Flags Qiddiya will serve to be a key entertainment attraction for Qiddiya and the city of Riyadh. The theme park will cover an area of 320,000 square meters and will feature 28 rides and attractions of which 10 will be thrill rides, with 18 rides designed for families and young children.