A'ILA Resorts unveils US$1.3 billion development at Investment Summit
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
by A'ila Resorts
THE SAINT LUCIA-BASED DEVELOPMENT WAS FORMALLY INTRODUCED TO INVESTORS, STAKEHOLDERS.

A'ila Resorts, the Caribbean's newest and largest hotel development, was formally introduced to regional and international investment stakeholders at the recently concluded Caribbean Investment Summit 25 in Antigua. 

Representatives from the recently approved Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP) project showcased the USD 1.3 billion Saint Lucia-based development to a distinguished group of potential partners during the five-day summit. The event, themed "CBI Pathway to Economic Prosperity—Creating Resilient Economies Through Sustainable Development Investment," brought together regional governments, international due diligence providers, global investment migration firms, and multilateral organizations to define a new era of Citizenship by Investment. 

In a comprehensive presentation, A'ila Resorts outlined the various components of their multi-concept development, detailing the timing and targets for each phase. The project is currently ahead of schedule with multiple phases being developed concurrently. 

Development Timeline 
Phase One – Summer 2025 
• TheLifeCo: A world-renowned wellness resort featuring 65 rooms 

2026 Launches 
• The Blue Zones Shopping Center 
• A'ila Palm: 153-room family hotel 
• 21 Restaurants 
• A'ILA Spa & Fitness 
• Blue Zone Residences: 29 units with 47 rooms 

2027 Launches 
• A'ila Cove: 320-room adult-only hotel 
• Sunset Residences: 156 units with 312 rooms 
• Luxury Villas: 90 units with 395 rooms 
• Zenith Art & Conference Center: 2,000-person capacity 

The Mount Pimard Public Beach Park, an integral component of the development, is already 70% completed. 

About Global Capital Caribbean LLC and USCEM Group LLC 
Global Capital Caribbean LLC and USCEM Group LLC are subsidiaries of Atlas Group of Companies, headquartered in Texas, USA. Atlas Group is internationally recognized and proudly ranked 64th on the ENR Top 250 International Contractors List. 

With over 50 years of global expertise, the Group has successfully delivered major projects across various sectors, including: 

  • • Healthcare Facilities (Hospitals & Clinics) 
  • • Hospitality & Tourism Developments 
  • • Residential & Affordable Housing Projects 
  • • Military & Government Buildings 
  • • Urban Development & Regeneration Projects 
  • • Large-Scale Infrastructure & Utilities 
  • • Railway & Transportation Networks 

The current contract portfolio value exceeds $5 billion, with operations spanning multiple continents. USCEM Group LLC is also a qualified contractor for both the U.S. EXIM Bank and the UK Export Finance (UK EXIM Bank), enabling the Group to support internationally financed infrastructure projects with robust financial backing and proven delivery capacity. 

Read more:
Economic improvements expected from resort development at Mount Pimard: https://www.govt.lc/news/economic-improvements-expected-from-resort-development-at-mount-pimard
Construction work on A’ila Resorts well underway:
https://www.govt.lc/news/construction-work-on-a-ila-resorts-well-underway
Ground breaking legislation to attract mega investment projects to Saint Lucia: https://opm.govt.lc/news/ground-breaking-legislation-to-attract-mega-investment-projects-to-saint-lucia
Stakeholders meet to discuss proposed beach park at Reduit: https://www.govt.lc/news/stakeholders-meet-to-discuss-proposed-beach-park-at-reduit

Watch
Economic improvements expected from A'ila Resort Development at mount Pimard: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlExtIF4BoM
Construction work on A'ila Resorts well underway: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAZTH9efqqs