Zamil Steel Structures awarded SAR 308 million tennis center contract

en.Wedoany.com Reported - On October 19, Zamil Steel, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia's Advanced Building Industries Company, signed a specialized construction contract with the consortium building the Qiddiya National Tennis Center. The contract is valued at SAR 308.17 million (approximately USD 82.18 million), excluding VAT, with a construction period of 19 months. Zamil Steel will be responsible for the manufacturing, supply, and installation of the steel structure and exterior metal curtain wall of the National Tennis Center. The contract was disclosed through a Saudi Stock Exchange announcement on October 20.

The main contractor is a consortium comprising the Saudi branch of France's Bouygues Construction International and Saudi Almabani General Contracting Company, which are responsible for the overall design and construction of the National Tennis Center. According to the contract arrangement disclosed by the parent company, Zamil Steel's scope of work constitutes specialized subcontracting for the venue's steel structure and metal facade, and the related contract revenue will be reflected in the company's financial statements starting from the fourth quarter of 2026.

The Qiddiya National Tennis Center is located in Qiddiya City near Riyadh, developed by Qiddiya Investment Company, with architectural design by Populous. The project plans to feature 30 tennis courts with a total spectator capacity of approximately 33,000, including a 15,000-seat center court with a retractable roof, an 8,000-seat multipurpose venue, and 5,000-seat and 2,000-seat competition venues. The site also includes 6 indoor courts, outdoor competition courts, training facilities, and athlete support facilities. Overall construction of the project has been underway since the first half of 2026.