The groundbreaking ceremony of the Rasht Citadium entertainment commercial project was held on Tuesday 4/27/96 with the presence of a group of officials and executives.
This ceremony was officially held in the presence of Mr. Mohammad Ali Najafi, Governor of Gilan, Mr. Siros Shafaqi, Governor of Rasht, Mr. Ali Montazer, Head of Industry, Mining and Trade Organization of Gilan Province, Mr. Yadullah Sadeghi, Head of Guilds and Merchant Affairs, and a group of other provincial officials. The beginning of executive operations is considered to be the largest recreational commercial complex in the north of the country in Gilan province. In this ceremony, various people, such as the honorable governor of Gilan, expressed the features of the Citadium project and examined the features of this project in different ways.
Mohammad Ali Najafi, Governor of Gilan, in this ceremony, while expressing his happiness at the start of this huge project, acknowledged that Citadium as a big project can help the city of Rasht in various dimensions, one of the most important of which is the creation of employment space for young people and a positive role in Tourist attraction. Mr. Najafi pointed out the speed of action in carrying out and implementing this recreational commercial project: By investing in this sector, it will soon provide the basis for attracting labor and creating sustainable employment in this region.
Mr. Ali Montazeri, the head of Gilan province’s industry, mining and trade organization, mentioned Citadium as one of the most important tourist attraction centers of the province because of its special features. According to him, this project is ready to attract and interact with foreign investors and acquire foreign brands with official standards.
The Rasht Citadium project has been designed on a 5-hectare land in a unique location in Rasht city, at the beginning of the Rasht-Anzali road, so that the location of the Citadium project will be one of the determining factors in the success of this project. The location of this project has been determined in such a way that users can travel to this destination without any traffic in the city.
Citadium was designed by one of the best European consultants, YAP Group, according to the most up-to-date international architectural principles for an entertainment business center in a way that meets all the standards required for the presence of reputable retailers (brands). Yap Architecture Group, with its long-term experience in designing commercial and office projects, is known as one of the most famous architect consulting groups in the region.
Anticipating and complying with design standards and correctly identifying the required parts in a business complex in a way that creates the highest level of comfort for users is one of the characteristics of this company. Citadium will mark the first appearance of the famous brand Hyperstar (Carrefour) in the northern region of the country, which will lead to the increase of convenience for families in daily shopping and also create employment for a large number of local people. The estimated duration for the construction of this unique project is 24 months.
The builder of this huge project is the Iranian company Rehab Arete. This company consists of a group of the most experienced experts in the construction industry of the country, who together will build the best project in the north of the country. The main investor of the project is the prestigious Boka Holding, which as one of the most prestigious Iranian holdings owns famous brands and has been active in the field of building investment for many years. The One Iranian has been with this team as a strategic consultant since the beginning of defining the concept, locating, managing different groups in a collaboration, etc. and will continue this collaboration as a marketing and sales consultant as well as a branding consultant.