Baha Mar

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Baha Mar Resorts, Ltd.
Industry Resort, Casino
Headquarters Nassau, The Bahamas
Key people Sarkis Izmirlian
(Founder & CEO)
Tom Dunlap
(President)
Website bahamar.com

Baha Mar is a resort under construction on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas, owned by Baha Mar Resorts Ltd. and managed by CEO Sarkis Izmirlian. Planned amenities include four hotels with 2,200 rooms, 307 private residences, a 9,300-square-metre (100,000 sq ft) casino, a 30,000 sq ft spa, and a golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus.[1]

On 30 March 2010 an agreement on the redevelopment of the resort was announced. The project will be financed by China Exim Bank while construction will be performed by China Construction of America CCA.[2] Groundbreaking for the redevelopment took place on 21 February 2011 with completion expected in December 2014.[3]

References [edit]

  1. ^ Howard Stutz (2 January 2013). "Bahamian resort on fast forward". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2012-01-02. 
  2. ^ "Baha Mar Signs $2.6B Deal (2010)". The Bahama Journal. 2010-03-31. 
  3. ^ "Baha Mar groundbreaking to get $2.6bn project under way". Bahamas Tribune. 2011-02-21. 

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Coordinates: 25°4′24″N 77°23′52″W / 25.07333°N 77.39778°W / 25.07333; -77.39778