
Arla Foods Limited - Cold Storage Facilities
Location
Second Industrial City - Riyadh
Duration
7.5 months (from May to December 2015)
Completion Date
December 2015
Built-up Area
5,206 square meters
Project Type
Cold Storage Facilities and Operational Offices, falls under: Steel Structures Department (Prefabricated Structures)
As part of its efforts to enhance its operational infrastructure, Arla Foods Limited partnered with Al Mazroua Engineering Consulting to design a turnkey integrated facilities project in Riyadh’s Second Industrial City. AKA Contracting Company executed the entire project within seven and a half months, to the highest quality standards, and using the latest cold storage technologies, such as the Schaefer mobile shelving system.


Main ingredient details:
- ○ Cold storage: 3,682 m²
- ○ Mezzanine (ground + 2 floors): 1,470 m²
Scope of work and services provided:
- ○ Precise civil works to provide a solid foundation for facilities
- ○ Prefabricated steel structure construction
- ○ Architectural finishes that achieve the highest levels of quality and functionality.
- ○ MEP ) works supporting cold storage systems and internal operations
- ○ Implementing appropriate air conditioning and ventilation systems for food facilities
Results and assessment:
The project successfully provided Arla Foods with an advanced operational structure that meets its cold storage and administrative needs, enhancing its operational capacity within the Saudi market. The project has also satisfied stakeholders due to its adherence to the approved schedule and specifications.