Sobha Realty

Sobha Realty is an international luxury developer dedicated to redefining the art of living through sustainable communities. Established in 1976 as an interior decoration firm in Oman by PNC Menon – a visionary entrepreneur, the company has grown its presence with developments and investments in the UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Brunei and India. Over the past four decades, Sobha Realty has also redefined the real estate value chain by leveraging its inherent in-house conceptualization, design and development capabilities. Sobha Realty is currently developing Sobha Hartland, a luxury freehold community spread across eight million square meters in the heart of Dubai as part of the flagship Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City development.

The foundations of the Sobha Group were built on excellence. From design to engineering, development and interiors, everything must be of the highest possible standard at all times. These standards are embodied by everyone associated with the Sobha Group. The eminence of our work can be revealed by our achievements in receiving international standard certificates IOS, ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14001 (2004 series) and OHSAS 18001 (2007 series) certificates for compliance with environmental, health and safety standards. We have also won over 100 prestigious awards from renowned organizations including Real Estate Developer of the Year.

About the founder: Mr. PNC Menon (Founder & CEO)

PNC Menon is the chairman and founder of the Sobha Group, a multinational real estate and construction group with diversified interests and investments in the United Arab Emirates, India, Oman, Bahrain, Brunei and Tanzania. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the Group’s operational strategy across its subsidiaries, including PNC Architects, Sobha Electromechanical, Sobha Interiors, Sobha Horticulture, Sobha Restoplus and Sobha Contracting. Menon has over 40 years of experience in the premium real estate and construction sector. He started his career in Oman with the launch of the interior design firm Services & Trade Company, which has established itself as one of the largest providers of contracting and interior turnkey solutions in the GCC region. Menon founded Sobha India in 1994. Due to unprecedented growth, the company issued an initial public offering (IPO), which was oversubscribed 126 times. With a presence in 24 cities and 13 states across the subcontinent, Sobha is India’s third largest real estate developer in terms of total square footage delivered and the world’s only retro-integrated real estate company. After entering the Dubai market, Menon launched two flagship projects in the heart of the city – Sobha Hartland, a $4 billion luxury mixed-use development comprising villas, houses and apartments, and District One, a joint venture of 8 billion dollars with Meydan. Group, which includes 1,500 ultra-luxury villas. Menon is actively involved in philanthropic initiatives in the UAE, India and Oman. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Rashid Center for the Determined. Along with his wife Sobha Menon, he is also a signatory to the global philanthropic campaign The Giving Pledge.