Dubai Investments showcases growing presence in Saudi Construction Sector at Saudi Build 2011

Dubai Investments, the largest investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, is marking its presence at Saudi Build 2011 through showcasing the industrial products and services of its subsidiaries Masharie, Dubai Investment Industries (DII) and Glass LLC.

The 23rd international construction technology and building materials exhibition that runs from 16-19 October at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre aims to provide contractors, real estate developers and building owners with a full range of building solutions. 

Abdul-Aziz Bin Yagub Al Serkal, Chief Executive Officer, Masharie, said: “Saudi Build with its exhibitor line-up and high number of trade visitors provides an excellent platform to establish new relationships, forge partnerships and reinforce our market presence.

“We have been expanding in the Saudi market through our companies and we hope this trade show will provide us with an opportunity to gain significant traction within the rapidly growing construction sector.”

Masharie, the private equity arm of Dubai Investments, is showcasing its companies such as aluminum and glazing contractors Folcra Beach; light fixture manufacturers Litetech; cable management system pioneers Gulf Metal Craft; multi-service electricity control unit manufacturers Gulf Dynamic Switchgear; contracting company Al Arif; sealant manufacturers Anchor Allied; aluminum extrusion manufacturers Emirates Extrusions, and enabling works contractors Stromek.

Dubai Investments Industries' auxiliary manufacturers such as Emirates Extruded Polystrene, Dubai Cranes and Emirates Building Systems are also exhibiting their portfolio of project engineering and consultancy services.

Dubai Investments, through its subsidiary Glass LLC, recently expanded its presence in Saudi Arabia with an increase in the overall production capacity of energy-efficient glass and opened two new sales offices in Riyadh and Jeddah. On its part, Masharie facilitated a joint venture agreement between its subsidiary Syscom Emirates LLC and the Riyadh-based telecommunications solutions provider Inteltec LLC to provide turnkey services in the ICT domain across the Gulf region.