EXPECT MORE 01CONTENTS About Us 02 Board of Directors 04 Awards and Recognitions 08 Quality 10 Health, Safety and Environment 12 Technology 14 Corporate Social Responsibility 20 Group Operations 22 ASGC Construction Projects 44 ASGC Egypt Projects 100 ASGC Corporate Profile 1 ASGC Group in brief Our Vision Our Services With the establishment of ASGC Construction LLC in To deliver all our projects with an uncompromising 1989, ASGC has grown to become a vertically integrated commitment to our customers’ needs while exceeding construction group that is best known for delivering turnkey their expectations through the application of cutting-edge special projects in the UAE. technologies, processes and practices. Manufacturing ASGC Group owns the majority of its supply chain from construction to manufacturing of building materials, giving it a high degree of control over its projects’ lifecycle. The group’s Our Culture 02ABOUT US companies provide MEP services, fit-out solutions, facades and glazing, as well as manufacture structural steel, ready- Our work culture is embodied in a number of principles and mix concrete, blocks and concrete pre-cast elements values that guide every ASGC employee in delivering our vision: Financial Contracting Over the last decade, the group’s expansion continued, • Foster a professional and ethical work environment. Solutions entering the Egyptian market with the establishment of • Set safety and quality as our top priorities. ASGC Egypt, and the Oilfield industry with ASGC Oil & Gas. ASGC also offers custom-fit project financing solutions and • Encourage creativity and innovation in every aspect management services through ASGC UK. of our work. • Recognise the value of continuous improvement. The company has grown progressively with a clear vision for Management the future and a DNA-infiltrated motto - Expect More - that is • Be open, listen to our customers, and adapt to change. Services translated in our continuous improvement strategy, and our advanced innovative applications. Today, ASGC Group employs more than 18,000 personnel in its workforce, has a portfolio of the country’s mega projects and operates in the GCC, Africa, and other selected Markets. EXPECT MORE. IT IS A PHILOSOPHY THAT HAS GUIDED US. IT UNDERPINS OUR SUCCESS AND INSPIRES THE BEHAVIOUR OF EACH ONE OF OUR TEAM MEMBERS. 2 ASGC Corporate Profile ASGC Corporate Profile 3 03BOARD OF DIRECTORS Mohamed Saif Emad Bin Shafar Azmy CHAIRMAN PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Mr. Mohamed Bin Shafar is Mr. Emad Azmy is one of ASGC the Chairman of the Board and Group’s founders and brings more one of ASGC’s founders. He is than 30 years of leadership and a retired Major General of the executive management experience UAE Armed Forces and holds to ASGC, making it one of the largest a Bachelor of Arts in Business construction groups in the region, Administration and a Master with offices in the UAE, Egypt, UK, degree in Military Science. and mega projects spanning across several countries in the Middle East In the 1980’s, Mr. Mohamed Bin and Africa. Shafar envisioned a construction company that could support Mr. Azmy has received numerous UAE’s ambitious development awards and recognitions. He holds agenda. An important part an honorary Ph D from Heriot-Watt of his vision was a vertically University of Edinburgh, Scotland integrated construction group and has been featured in the that could handle all aspects Construction Week Power 100 list of construction including for the last many years, ranking MEP, steel, joinery, ready-mix the 3rd most powerful person in concrete and pre-cast elements. construction in the UAE in 2019. Over the years, the Chairman’s Mr. Emad Azmy started his career vision has been realised and with Egypt’s largest contractor at ASGC is now the pre-eminent the time, The Arab Contractors, construction group in the UAE. right after he graduated from the University of Asiut in 1975 with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. 4 ASGC Corporate Profile ASGC Corporate Profile 5 03BOARD OF DIRECTORS Abdul Aziz Mohamed Bishoy Mohammed H.E. Hamad Iyad Christopher Bin Shafar Azmy Al Sayyah Buamim Malas J. O’ Donnell VICE PRESIDENT CEO NON-EXECUTIVE INDEPENDENT INDEPENDENT INDEPENDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR &EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DIRECTOR NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Mr. Bin Shafar is the Executive Mr. Bishoy Azmy is the Executive Mr. Al Sayyah is a Non- Since 2006, Mr. Buamim has Mr. Malas has over 20 years of Mr. Christopher J. O’Donnell Director and Vice President Director and CEO at ASGC. He Executive Director and one been the President and CEO of experience in finance, investment has over 40 years’ experience at ASGC. He is directing formulates corporate strategy of the founding shareholders the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and asset management. He has in the property industry across the company to achieve the and steers ASGC towards the of ASGC. He supports and & Industry. He has been the served as CEO of Majid Al Futtaim a broad spectrum of areas organizational growth and its achievement of its vision. He has facilitates high-level strategic Secretary General of the Dubai Holding LLC, Majid Al Futtaim including Construction, Project strategic objectives. been a MENSA member since planning and governance, Economic Council, a corporate Asset Management Holdings LLC Management, Development 2000. He is also a member of the and provides advisory and manager at HSBC, a lecturer of and the Majid Al Futtaim Trust, Management, Funds Management He has over 15 years of Advisory Board of Engineers of consultative services. Finance & Banking at the UAE and as an Executive Director of and Asset Management. experience in civil engineering, the American University in Dubai, University’s College of Business Majid Al Futtaim Properties LLC. contracting and real estate an associate of the Chartered Prior to his entrepreneurial & Economics and a Senior He was Director for South Asia at Mr. O’ Donnell served as CEO development. He started his Institute of Arbitrators and a success, Mr. Al Sayyah served System Engineer at the DEWA. RSB Group, and has held various of Nakheel LLC from 2006 until career as a project manager member of the Young Presidents in the banking industry for management positions with the 2011. He was Group Director at ASGC and was responsible Organization (“YPO”). over 35 years, in roles with Educated in the US, Mr. Hamad World Bank Group and other of Real Estate at Al Futtaim for the overall supervision of HSBC and Standard Chartered Buamim graduated from the organizations. from 2012 until 2016, then held some of ASGC’s most prominent Mr. Azmy graduated from the Bank, and has held executive University of Southern California, the position of CEO at Emaar construction projects. American University in Cairo management positions with Los Angeles in 1996 with a Mr. Malhas has extensive Development from 2017 until with Highest Honors degree in firms such as Gulf & Levant. Bachelor of Science degree in experience in Latin America, Asia, 2018. Mr. Bin Shafar holds a Bachelor Construction Engineering. He Electrical Engineering. In 2002, Southern Europe and the Middle of Science in Civil Engineering also holds an EMBA from the He has a particular interest he obtained an MBA degree in East. He is a Chartered Financial His earlier professional journey from the University of Southern London School of Business, UK in the development of human Finance from the University of Analyst and holds a MBA from focused on the Australian real California, United States. and a Masters in International capital, including significant Missouri, Kansas City. George Washington University, estate industry in which he held Construction Management from involvement in the UAE’s USA and a BA from the American senior executive roles in several the University of Bath, UK. Emiratisation program. University in Lebanon. of the leading companies. 6 ASGC Corporate Profile ASGC Corporate Profile 7 MRM Business Excellence & Business Innovation Awards 04AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS Contractor of the Year Contractor of the Year Contractor of the Year 2017 Contractor of the Year 2018 MRM Business Excellence Award & Business Innovation Award Recidential Project of the Year National Winner in 10 Categories Hospitality Project of the Year Skills & Developement Programe Global Award in Project Controls of the Year Labour Administration Award Innovation UAE Innovation Award OVER THE YEARS, ASGC HAS WON A NUMBER OF COVETED INDUSTRY AWARDS FOR RELIABILITY, QUALITY AND COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE. THESE INCLUDE THE SHEIKH MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM BUSINESS AWARDS, IRCON FOR BEST SAFETY PRACTICES, THE ARABIAN BUSINESS AWARD AND CONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD AMONG OTHERS. RECENTLY, DUBAI CHAMBER AWARDED ASGC THE CSR LABEL. IN 2017, RTA Best Mega Construction Quality Awards for Projects Dubai Chamber CSR Label 2017 Dubai Chamber CSR Label 2018 Projects Contractor for 2016 ASGC BECAME THE GCC AND NATIONAL WINNER IN THE MEED QUALITY AWARDS. GCC Winner 2017 8 ASGC Corporate Profile ASGC Corporate Profile 9 05QUALITY With the complex nature of ASGC Group’s mega projects, quality lies in the center of all our operations. We believe in rounded approaches, encompassing granular details to ensure that every step provided by us meets or even exceeds clients’ expectations. Quality of Construction Quaity of Services Quality of Operations Quality of Internal Processes We have established ideals for ourselves that we commit to in order to ensure that every project, service and touchpoint meets these standards. We have developed a series of procedures and processes that reflect our quality and on-time delivery ethos. These are available to all workforce. Regular updates and training sessions are held to ensure meeting, exceeding and continuously improving these standards. We are BS OHSAS 18001 (health and safety), ISO 14001 (environment) and Bureau Veritas’s BS EN ISO 9001 accredited. We were one of the first contractors in the UAE to gain this accolade of excellence.