Zenata Eco City
About Zenata Eco City:
Zenata Eco city: An economic model based on high value added jobs through:
1- International University Campus
International University Campus (15 ha) delivering high-quality education through 3 fields for 8 000 students:
Program starting in 2022:
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Business (partner to be found)
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Engineering (2022):
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Medical studies (2023):
2- Integrated Healthcare center
Integrated Healthcare center (10 ha) certified JCI developed by Saudi German Hospital, a MENA major health actor
Program starting in 2022:
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Healthcare unit (2022): 300 beds
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Medical Tower: medical offices for liberal practitioners
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Paramedical Training Center
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Accommodation offer for visitors
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Staff & student accommodation
3- Retail center
Zenata shopping & family leisure center (120 000 m² GLA) will offer a wide range of goods and brands (both national and international) by the JV: Marjane Holding (Morocco), Al Futtaim Group (UAE) and Sonae Sierra (Portugal)
Program:
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Phase I (2016):
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Phase II (2022): 60 000 m² GLA
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Phase III GLA (2025): 30 000 m²
Key Figures:
Zenata Eco City Location:
A strategic location of 1830 ha within a catchment area of 8 million inhabitants.
The Future Of Zenata Eco City:
Nowadays, Greater Casablanca, a metropolis of 3,7 million inhabitants and an economic hub of the country, faces three main issues :
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A steady population growth: it should host 60% additional households by 2030
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Unbalances between the East and the West of the city especially in terms of services such as commerce, leisure, education, health, etc
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A shortage of available land
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The global urban plan that foresees an urbanization of 20 000 ha includes Zenata territory as a strategic land reserve for the past 30 years.
Solutions:
Zenata is a 1 830 ha area, located in the Ain Harrouda municipality, in the 2nd ring, North of Greater Casablanca. It stretches out along the Atlantic coastline over 5,35 km and a depth of 3,5 km from the sea to the highway.
Zenata is strategically located at the crossroads of two of the largest cities of the Kingdom: Rabat and Casablanca.
Zenata New City development focuses on 4 iconic activities organized through productivity zones. These activities represent strong potential growth for a continuous urban development:
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A 10 ha integrated health center A 20 ha education center
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A 120 000 m2 GLA, on a 20 ha area, supra regional commercial center. It will offer
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a wide variety of goods and a large family entertainment facility. Expected opening date: 2017
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A 200 ha logistic center launched by His Majesty King Mohammed VI on May 2010 and carried by the National Ports Agency.
