Diamon-Fusion International (DFI) has announced the successful completion of a major skylight project at The Avenues – Riyadh, set to become the largest commercial mall in the Middle East. This ambitious development represents a significant milestone in modern commercial architecture and underscores DFI’s commitment to integrating advanced glazing technology with cutting-edge architectural design.

The full scope of engineering, manufacturing, and installation was carried out by Al Abbar Group, with DFI’s patented Diamon-Fusion® nanocoating system applied to all skylight glass. The factory-applied coating provides a transparent, protective barrier against corrosion, enhances hydrophobic performance, and increases resistance to scratches and impacts. Its reduced coefficient of friction reduces maintenance requirements while maintaining 100% optical clarity, ensuring that the skylights remain both visually striking and exceptionally durable over time.

The skylights not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the mall’s interior spaces but also improve natural light penetration, creating a more welcoming and energy-efficient environment for visitors. The integration of Diamon-Fusion® technology ensures long-term performance, contributing to both operational efficiency and sustainability.

Collaboration with global partners was key to the project’s success, including Alma Globe (Dubai), Marco Palazzolo, Alessandro Bianchi, and Technology & Communication Srl (Milan, Italy), alongside Massimiliano Langs, who oversaw the specification process and worked closely with engineers and stakeholders to ensure flawless execution.

This project exemplifies DFI’s ability to deliver innovative, high-performance glazing solutions for complex, high-profile developments. By combining nanocoating technology with expert engineering, DFI continues to enhance the durability, sustainability, and visual appeal of architectural glass, reinforcing its leadership position in the global glass industry.