Aldar Expands Abu Dhabi Landbank with AED23 Billion Development Pipeline

Wednesday, 4 February 2026

Aldar has strengthened its Abu Dhabi landbank by adding strategic plots with a combined gross development value of approximately AED23 billion, supporting long-term residential growth across key destinations in the capital.

Key Highlights:

  • Aldar adds strategic land plots across Abu Dhabi with a total gross development value of around AED23 billion (US$6.26 billion).
  • Sites span more than 2.3 million square metres across Saadiyat Island, Yas Island, and areas adjacent to Yas Island.
  • Developments will deliver around 3,000 new homes, supporting population growth and evolving residential demand.
  • Landbank expansion enables a broad mix of residential products across established and emerging growth corridors.
  • Project launches planned through a phased approach aligned with market demand, with initial launches expected from 2026 onwards.
  • Disciplined development phasing supports steady absorption, long-term revenue visibility, and flexibility across market cycles.
  • Land plots to be activated through a joint venture with an established partner, ensuring efficient capital deployment.
  • Aldar will retain full responsibility for development, sales, and delivery across all projects.
  • Expansion reflects Aldar’s confidence in Abu Dhabi’s long-term fundamentals and the capital’s sustained growth outlook.