DLF Limited
Company overview
DLF Limited is one of the largest commercial real estate developers in India with a significant presence in residential, retail and infrastructure segments. The company has been instrumental in transforming the urban landscape of India with its iconic developments.
Founded in 1946 by Chaudhary Raghvendra Singh, DLF has played a pivotal role in revolutionizing the real estate sector. Its primary focus lies on developing world-class properties across major cities such as Gurugram, New Delhi, Chandigarh, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata.
The range of services offered by DLF includes property development and leasing for office spaces and shopping malls; building luxury homes and apartments; creating integrated townships; managing hotels and resorts under its hospitality division; and providing facilities management services through its subsidiary - DLF Services Ltd.
An aspect that sets DLF apart from its competitors is their commitment to sustainability. The company integrates environmentally friendly practices into its projects including green buildings certified by LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) ratings.
Furthermore, DLF has also embraced innovative technologies to enhance efficiency within their operations. It adopted Building Information Modeling (BIM), an advanced digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility which allows for better collaboration among stakeholders throughout the entire lifecycle of an asset.
In terms of collaborations, DLF entered into a strategic partnership with Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC Private Limited to develop rental assets portfolio covering over 23 million square feet across various cities in India.