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    The Ferrari World Theme Park in Abu Dhabi cost $1 billion to build and opened in 2010. It is the largest indoor theme park in the world, housed under a 200,000 square meter roof. RAK Ceramics provided their Technocroma tile series, which featured vibrant colors and a satin finish able to withstand heavy foot traffic while maintaining a sophisticated look. The tile series helped the architects create an elegant ambiance for the iconic theme park modeled after a Ferrari sports car.

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    The Ferrari World Theme Park in Abu Dhabi cost $1 billion to build and opened in 2010. It is the largest indoor theme park in the world, housed under a 200,000 square meter roof. RAK Ceramics provided their Technocroma tile series, which featured vibrant colors and a satin finish able to withstand heavy foot traffic while maintaining a sophisticated look. The tile series helped the architects create an elegant ambiance for the iconic theme park modeled after a Ferrari sports car.

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    The Ferrari World Theme Park in Abu Dhabi cost $1 billion to build and opened in 2010. It is the largest indoor theme park in the world, housed under a 200,000 square meter roof. RAK Ceramics provided their Technocroma tile series, which featured vibrant colors and a satin finish able to withstand heavy foot traffic while maintaining a sophisticated look. The tile series helped the architects create an elegant ambiance for the iconic theme park modeled after a Ferrari sports car.

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    The Ferrari World Theme Park in Abu Dhabi cost $1 billion to build and opened in 2010. It is the largest indoor theme park in the world, housed under a 200,000 square meter roof. RAK Ceramics provided their Technocroma tile series, which featured vibrant colors and a satin finish able to withstand heavy foot traffic while maintaining a sophisticated look. The tile series helped the architects create an elegant ambiance for the iconic theme park modeled after a Ferrari sports car.

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    Case Study: Ferrari World Theme Park, Abu Dhabi ‐ UAE

    Project : Ferrari World Theme Park, Abu Dhabi

    Architect : Boney Architects

    Client : Aldar Properties

    Products Supplied : Technocroma Series: The product is an architect’s delights in term of


    plain colours, giving scope to create special ambience with play of
    special colours & modular sizes.

    Estimated Project Value : USD 1 billion

    Completion Date : 2010

    Background

    Ferrari World Theme Park is world’s first Ferrari themed amusement park located in Yas Island, Abu
    Dhabi. It includes four theme parks, two water parks, 23 on‐site themed resort hotels including a
    campground, two spas and physical fitness centers, five golf courses, and other recreational venues
    and entertainment. The central park is situated under a 200,000 sq.m roof making it the largest
    indoor amusement park in the world. It is completed in 2010 with estimated project value of USD 1
    billion.

    CH022‐07.2012 Page 1 of 2
    Case Study: Ferrari World Theme Park, Abu Dhabi ‐ UAE

    Scope

    The iconic design of Ferrari World Theme Park was designed by Benoy Architects. It is modeled after
    the side profile of a Ferrari GT by Ramboll. The project has set benchmarks of structural engineering,
    master planning and urban design, geotechnical engineering and the façade engineering in region.

    RAK Ceramics supplied stunning Technocroma series which is a mix of vibrant, elegant and exciting
    shades. With satin finish, 13 mm thick Technocroma has less than 0.5% water absorption which
    guarantees long‐term durability. Its micro chamfered edges allowed a consistent grouting when it
    was installed in flooring areas. The use of contrast colors and different sizes of Technocroma made a
    striking effect. Its satin finish surfaces with polish effect ensured that the sophisticated look would
    withstand heavy visitor traffic.

    Results

    The Ferrari World Theme Park is a unique project of its nature. The architects were really looking for
    an elegant choice to create an amazing ambience. The series was endorsed by the architects for its
    versatile features that was an opt requirement in application area. RAK Ceramics shows its
    commitment to delivering the tilling solution to such an iconic project.

    CH022‐07.2012 Page 2 of 2

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