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January 27, 2026

Leadership Announcement

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By Emiri Decree, issued by HisHighness Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the UAE in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, has appointed our Group Managing Director, Mr Shamis Al Dhaheri, as a Member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of the Department of Community Development.

Our warmest congratulations to Mr Shamis on this distinguished appointment and wish him every success as he continues to serve the leadership and the wider community.

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Ali & Sons Group Iftar 2026

Aligned with the UAE’s Year of Family, the gathering was a meaningful reminder that home is where we gather

Celebrating our Achievements at the Volkswagen Middle East 2025 Dealer of the Year Awards

We proudly secured six awards, including 2nd in the overall Dealer of the Year.

Danah Bay Project Achieves One Million Safe Man-Hours Without LTI

A major HSE milestone for the Danah Bay Residential Tower (Scope C) and Hotel Tower (Scope D) Project in Ras Al Khaimah - successfully completing the first one million safe man-hours with zero Lost Time Injuries (LTI).

Welcoming Škoda Auto Leadership to Our Sheikh Zayed Road Showroom

We were pleased to welcome Martin Jahn, Member of the Board of Management responsible for Sales and Marketing at Škoda Auto a.s., along with Jan Prochazka, Head of Sales International, during their visit to our Sheikh Zayed Road showroom.

Ali & Sons Community Campaign - Winners' Announcement

Each winner has been recognised with an exclusive jewellery piece by Ruwaya Jewellery as a token of appreciation.

Celebrating Our Social Media Milestone

Ali & Sons achieved an impressive social media milestone: 300K followers on LinkedIn and 10K followers on Instagram — a milestone shaped by the people behind the brand.

Ali & Sons and ADNOC Enter Strategic Collaboration to Advance Electric Mobility Solutions

This collaboration will explore opportunities to integrate ADNOC Distribution’s E2GO EV charging solutions into the customer journey for selected electric vehicles from Ali & Sons automotive brands.

Leadership Announcement

His Highness Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the UAE in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, has appointed our Group Managing Director, Mr Shamis Al Dhaheri, as a Member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of the Department of Community Development.

Ali & Sons Contracting Achieved 37 Million Safe Man-Hours

We are proud to announce a landmark achievement for Ali & Sons Contracting (ASC) - 37 million safe man-hours delivered with Zero Lost Time Injuries (LTI).

Launching Our AI Transformation Journey

We are pleased to share that we have formalised our AI Transformation Strategy—a group-wide plan to introduce artificial intelligence in a practical, responsible, and value-driven way across Automotive, Energy & Industrial, and Retail, Real Estate & Investments.

A New Emirati Career Development Program by Al Massar

In 2026, Al Massar - our Emiratisation program - will introduce a dedicated Emirati Development Plan, reinforcing our long-term commitment to talent development and organizational growth.

Strategic Partnership with the Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation

We are pleased to announce the launch of a comprehensive Vocational Education and Training initiative, undertaken in strategic partnership with the Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation for Humanitarian Work, in alignment with the UAE’s Year of Community 2025.

Opening of XPENG’s New Flagship Showroom in Abu Dhabi

This milestone reinforces our commitment to delivering a differentiated, future-focused customer experience and to shaping the next chapter of mobility in the market.

SAIC Motor International Leadership Visits UAE to Strengthen MG’s Long-Term Strategy

The visit included strategic discussions with Ali & Sons and Inter Emirates Motors leadership, focusing on MG's future roadmap in the UAE, including brand initiatives, network expansion, and long-term market positioning.

Ali & Sons Contracting Cricket Team Crowned Champions at CWRC Al Rayan 2025

We are proud to share the success of the Ali & Sons Contracting Cricket Team at the CWRC Al Rayan Abu Dhabi 2025 Cricket Tournament - Season 05, held on 02 December 2025.

Ali & Sons Oilfield Equipment Manufacturing is Certified for Excellence — API Q1 and API 5B Achieved

ASOEM facility has officially earned the API Q1 and API 5B certifications from the American Petroleum Institute.

Porsche Centre Abu Dhabi Showcases Sustainable, Reusable Exhibition at Icons of Porsche 2025

Porsche Centre Abu Dhabi unveiled a fully reusable exhibition setup at Icons of Porsche 2025, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and innovative brand experiences.

Excellence in Safety: Successful Emergency Evacuation Drill at Ali & Sons Contracting

We are pleased to announce the successful completion of our full-scale emergency evacuation drill across the G+1 office floors, achieving a total evacuation time of 3 minutes and 16 seconds.

Danah Bay – Residential Villas (Landside Villas) - A Milestone in Safety Excellence

Delivering a project of this scale with Zero LTls is not an accidental - it is the result of consistent focus, strong coordination, and a safety culture that is embedded at every level of our operations.

XPENG Takes Innovation to New Heights with XPENG ARIDGE Showcase in the UAE

Under the theme "Where Tech Meets Mobility," the showcase demonstrated how the same advanced technology that powers the ARIDGE flying car also drives XPENG'S intelligent electric vehicles, reflecting a unified vision of mobility that connects air and ground.

Porsche World Road Show Captivates Abu Dhabi with Dual Experiences of Precision and Passion

Porsche Centre Abu Dhabi and Al Ain proudly brought the Porsche World Road Show (PWRS) to life through two exclusive experiences that embodied the Porsche spirit of precision, passion, and performance.

XPENG Strengthens Middle East Presence with New Regional Parts Warehouse in JAFZA

This milestone marks a significant step in XPENG's regional expansion and demonstrates the brand's long-term commitment to the UAE market.

The 1st Floor Experience — Now Officially Open

Thoughtfully designed to bring people together, this renewed space reflects our commitment to connection and well-being - offering our guests a refined setting and our employees a welcoming place to collaborate and recharge.

Amwaj Jewellery Invites You to the 32nd Jewellery & Watch Show

XPENG Showcases the Future of Mobility at Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport

XPENG UAE captivated visitors with its XPENG X2 concept and advanced autonomous EV technologies, drawing strong attention from government officials, media, and industry experts.

Celebrating Another Remarkable Win for Our Audi Service Team

Audi Service Team has once again secured 1st place at the Audi Twin Cup Final 2025, marking their third overall victory.

Ali & Sons Interiors Recognized by NIC for 3 Million Accident-Free Man Hours

We are proud to announce that the Marina Mall Project has been awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for achieving an impressive 3 million accident-free man hours milestone.

MG8 PHEV debuts in the UAE

The landmark activation was delivered by Inter Emirates Motors (IEM), MG Motor's official distributor in the UAE, and attended by leading figures from the region's top limousine and taxi companies, further underlining MG's growing presence and trust within the market.

XPENG UAE and ADNOC Distribution Join Forces to Promote Smart EV Mobility Among Employees

We are pleased to announce a successful collaboration between XPENG UAE and ADNOC Distribution, aimed at introducing XPENG's smart electric vehicles to ADNOC employees through exclusive test drive sessions held at ADNOC Headquarters.

Driving Growth: IEM Opens New MG Motor Flagship Showroom in Sharjah

Inter Emirates Motors (IEM), the exclusive distributor of MG cars in the UAE, officially inaugurated its new flagship showroom in Sharjah. This milestone marks a major step in MG's expansion across the Emirates, offering an enhanced customer experience and strengthening the brand's retail presence in the region.

Ali & Sons Contracting Recognized by EMSTEEL at the Annual Customers Event

We are delighted to share that Ali & Sons Contracting participated in M/s EMSTEEL'S Annual Customers Event, held on 25th September 2025 at the ADNEC Centre, Abu Dhabi.

Successful Load-Out of the First Modules for Hail & Ghasha Project

Ali & Sons Marine Engineering Factory (ASMEF) proudly announces the successful delivery of the first shipment of modules for the Hail & Ghasha Project.

ASC Employees Recognized for Outstanding HSE Performance on DMCC Project

We are pleased to announce that the Monthly HSE Awards for August 2025 at the Main Works for T3 & T4, Uptown Dubai - Phase 2 (DMCC Project) were presented to several outstanding team members.

MG - Flagship 3S Facility

Our upcoming flagship 3S facility on Sheikh Zayed Road proudly welcomed Tom Lee, Managing Director of SAIC Motor; Mohammed Al Dhaheri, Managing Director of Ali & Sons; and Hisham El Sahn, General Manager of Inter Emirates Motors.

Strengthening Partnerships: Porsche AG Leaders Visit Ali & Sons Porsche Centre

Ali & Sons Holding LLC Porsche Centre Abu Dhabi and Al Ain had the honour of hosting our guest from Porsche AG Dr. Christiane Zorn, Vice President Region Overseas and Emerging Markets, along with Dr. Manfred Braunl, CEO of Porsche Middle East and Africa, and Ralph Uhlmann, Director Business Development & CPM.

New Visitor Registration Process at Ali & Sons Head Office

Effective September 2025, Ali & Sons Head Office has introduced a Digital Visitor Registration System - making guest check-in faster, smarter, and more secure.

A Remarkable Safety Milestone – ASC Achieves Over 90% in ADOSH-SF Audit

We are among the few contractors who achieved a score of over 90% in the Sector Regulatory Authority (SRA) audit. This accomplishment is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and collaboration of our teams at the Ansam Phase 2 - Yas Golf Collection Project, and reflects ASC's overall excellence in health and safety performance.

ASC Recognizes Q1 Projects with HSE Excellence Award

In recognition of their outstanding compliance, the following projects have successfully maintained 100% HSE and Housekeeping scores throughout the first quarter of this year.

ASC Achieves LEED Platinum and Estidama 4 Pearls for M13B Office Building

The project has been awarded LEED Platinum Certification, the top tier under the Green Building Rating System, as well as 4 Pearls under the Esticama Pearl Building Rating System for Construction-the highest rating attainable in both frameworks.

ASC Employees Recognized for Outstanding HSE Performance on DMCC Project

We are pleased to announce that the Monthly HSE Awards for the month of July 2025 at the Main Works for T3 & T4, Uptown Dubai - Phase 2 (DMCC) Project have been presented to three dedicated ASC team members

Achievement of LEED Gold & Estidama 3 Pearls – Innovation Hub Building (M10B)

Our Innovation Hub Building (M10B) has successfully achieved LEED "Gold" Certification under the Green Building Rating System and 3 Pearls under the Esticama Pearl Building Rating System for Construction

Danah Bay Wins Prestigious Arabian Property Award

We are pleased to announce that Danah Bay, a project developed by Dubai Investment Real Estate, has been awarded Best Mixed-Use Development at the prestigious Arabian Property Awards 2025-2026, one of the most esteemed recognitions in the regional real estate industry.

Inter Emirates Motors Unveils MG’s New Flagship Showroom in Abu Dhabi

We are delighted to announce that MG Motor, in partnership with Inter Emirates Motors (IEM), has officially opened its new flagship showroom in Rawdhat, Abu Dhabi, opposite the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Spanning 2,000 sqm, the showroom displays 22 vehicles and features a dedicated Electric Vehicle (EV) zone and service reception for both new and pre-owned models.

Celebrating a Milestone: Skoda Showroom Grand Opening in Abu Dhabi

We are proud to share that we have marked a major milestone for our team, the official opening of our brand-new Skoda showroom in Abu Dhabi, one of two new locations launching in the UAE.

Introducing EDPx – Your Intelligent Digital Workspace, Powered by ASHGPT

These tools are not just about automation – they are enablers of agility, intelligence, and competitive advantage. This platform marks a bold step toward the future of work at Ali & Sons.

Porsche Centre Abu Dhabi Two Official National Lap Record

We are delighted to announce that Ali & Sons Co. LLC – Porsche Centre Abu Dhabi & Al Ain has led two record-breaking triumphs at Yas Marina Circuit—achievements that underscore our relentless drive for innovation, performance, and excellence.

Reimagine The Future 2025 and Excellence Awards

At Ali & Sons Holding, we proudly concluded our “Reimagine the Future 2025” event at the Yas Marina Circuit — a day filled with insight, inspiration, and the celebration of excellence. 

IEM Awards from SAIC Motors

We are pleased to share that Inter Emirates Motors has proudly secured four top honours at the recent SAIC Motor Middle East MG Distributors Conference, held under the inspiring theme POWERING TOMORROW, TODAY.

ASC Danah Bay Residential Villas Project was Honored for its Outstanding HSE Performance

This accomplishment reflects the dedication, vigilance, and collaborative effort of everyone involved. Achieving such a milestone would not have been possible without the collective discipline and professionalism demonstrated by our workforce, management, and HSE teams.

ASC Projects Successfully Achieved 5 million LTI Free Man-Hours

This remarkable health, safety, and environment (HSE) milestone reaffirms our unwavering commitment to the principle of "No Harm to People" a value that remains at the core of everything we do.

Celebrating Excellence in HSE Performance – Q4 2024 Awards

We are proud to announce the recipients of the HSE Excellence Awards for the 4th Quarter of 2024, in recognition of their exceptional commitment to safety and operational excellence.

ASC Team Shines as Runners-Up at the CWRC Abu Dhabi 2025 Cricket Tournament

We are pleased to announce the commendable performance of our ASC Team at the prestigious Construction Workers Residential City (CWRC) Al Rayan Labour Camp - Abu Dhabi 2025 Cricket Tournament.

Porsche Center Abu Dhabi Showroom Majlis

We extend a special invitation for you to unwind and reflect in the serene ambiance of our Showroom Majlis.

ASC Participated in the Al Wathba Lake Cleanup Campaign

We are proud to announce that we have received the Community Engagement Certificate from the Emirati Environment Friends Society, in recognition of our participation in the Al Wathba Lake Camp Cleaning Campaign

Celebrating our Achievements at the Volkswagen Middle East 2024 Dealer of the Year Awards

These accomplishments build upon our legacy of excellence and reflect the dedication, hard work, and commitment of our Volkswagen team.

Ramadan Kareem

Audi Dealers Award 2024

The Audi Ali & Sons team won five awards and was runner-up for the overall Audi Dealer of the Year.

Celebrating the People Who Drive MG Forward

We gathered for a special day dedicated to celebrating the incredible MG - IEM team. The event reflected the dedication, passion, and teamwork that define our success every day.

Marketing Milestone Achievements

These achievements extend beyond numerical growth. They significantly enhance our brand visibility, foster stronger connections with a larger audience, and strategically position Ali & Sons as an industry frontrunner.

CIDO Recognised as Top CIO in the Middle East

Our Chief Information & Digital Officer, Shumon A. Zaman, along with our digital team have been recognized by IDC.

UAE Eid Al Etihad Celebration 2024

We were honored by the presence of His Excellency Ali Bin Khalfan Al-Dhaheri, alongside our Group Managing Director, Mr. Shamis Al-Dhaheri, Mr. Saeed Al Dhaheri together with top management whose participation added significant value to the occasion.

ASC Secures 1st Runner-Up at the CWRC Al Rayan Labour Camp Abu Dhabi 2024 Football Tournament

Our colleagues, led by Mr. Abrar Ali, Camp Boss, actively participated in the tournament and proudly secured the position of 1st Runner-Up.

Introducing the New Leaders of Process Excellence

This special event marked the official introduction of our Black Belts, the new leaders of process excellence, who are set to drive impactful change and continuous improvement across the Group.

Hail and Gasha Steel Cutting Ceremony

The commencement of production nearly five months ahead of schedule is a promising indicator of the project's success. The program is expected to continue over the next two years.

Abu Dhabi Business Week

The launch of the first-ever Abu Dhabi Business Week (ADBW) 2024 marks a new chapter for Abu Dhabi, showcasing our Emirate not only as an economic powerhouse but as a vibrant hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and family business.

EAC Recognized for its Commitment to Accident-Free Construction

We are proud to announce that Emarat Aloula Contracting LLC has been recognized by the Abu Dhabi Municipality during the "Build Accident-Free Initiative" ceremony.

ASC HSE Awards Winners – 3rd Quarter 2024

We are pleased to announce the winners of the ASC HSE Awards for the 3rd Quarter of 2024, in recognition of their outstanding efforts in maintaining 100% compliance with safety standards.

EAI Achieves 5 Million Manhours Without Lost-Time Injury

The completion of 5 million man hours without a lost-time injury.

ASMEF Achieves 20 Million Manhours Without LTI

Eight years ago, we proudly celebrated 1.2 million man hours without a Lost Time Injury (LTI), and today we mark another major milestone - 20 million man hours without LTI.

ASC receives Certificates of Appreciation for achieving 4 million Safe Man-Hours at Danah Bay Project

We have achieved a remarkable milestone of 4 million safe man-hours without Lost Time Injury on 21st September 2024 at Danah Bay Residential Villas (Landside & Breakwater Villas) Project in Ras Al Khaimah.

XPeng Launch

XPeng Motors, a leading Smart Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has officially launched in the UAE under Gulf Star Motors, a subsidiary of Ali & Sons Holding. This milestone coincides with XPENG's 10th anniversary, marking a decade of innovation in Smart EV technology.

ASI HSE Award Winner for Q3 2024!

Ali & Sons Interiors (ASI) Management awarded the HSE Excellence Award to Hessa Plot Project in Al Barsha Area, Dubai for an outstanding achievement of 100% safety standards for the third quarter of 2024.

Macan x Taycan Launch

Porsche Centre Abu Dhabi and Al Ain is proud to mark a milestone in Porsche’s electrification journey with the introduction of the all-electric Macan, alongside the enhanced Taycan

Danah Bay Residential Villas Project Successfully Achieved 4 Million LTI-Free Man-Hours

This outstanding HSE performance reflects our unwavering commitment to the principle of 'No Harm to People' as our top priority.

ASC DIFC Living and Innovation Two Project Successfully Achieved the First Commitment Milestone

We are thrilled to announce that the DIFC Living and Innovation Two project has successfully achieved its first major milestone, marking a vital step forward in our collaborative efforts.

DIFC Living & Innovation Two Project achieved 1 Million LTI Free Man-Hours

We are delighted to announce the amazing achievement of 1 million safe working man-hours without a Lost Time Injury (LTI) at the DIFC Living & Innovation Two Project in Dubai.

Collaboration with Dubai Police

Ali & Sons Holding LLC is excited to announce a new collaboration with Dubai Police through Inter Emirates Motors SP LLC and Gulf Star Motors LLC.

Our Emirati Cadres Meeting the President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

We are proud to have our Emirati colleagues to meet with the The President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, among a group of Emirati cadres and representatives of industrial companies.

GMD Appointment - Chamber of Commerce Abu Dhabi

We are proud to announce the appointment of Ali & Sons Group Managing Director, Mr. Shamis Al Dhaheri, as the Second Vice Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce of Abu Dhabi via a resolution issued by His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

ASC Jasmine Lane Project achieved 1 Million LTI Free Man-Hours

We would like to congratulate everyone at Jasmine Lane Project in Dubai for achieving this outstanding Milestone: 1-Million Safe Working Man-Hours without LTI was accomplished successfully on 18th of July 2024.

ASC Quarterly HSE Awards Winners - 2nd Quarter 2024

We proudly announce the ASC Quarterly HSE Awards (2nd Quarter 2024) winners for maintaining 100% compliance.

ASI Quarterly HSE Awards Winners - 2nd Quarter 2024

Ali & Sons Interiors (ASI) Management awarded the HSE Excellence Award for an outstanding achievement of a 100% safety standards for the first quarter of 2024.

Danah Bay Project Achieved 3 Million Man-hours without LTI

We are thrilled to announce the outstanding achievement of 3 million safe working man-hours without a Lost Time Injury (LTI) at the Danah Bay Residential Villas (Landside & Breakwater Villas) project in Ras Al Khaimah.

Quantum is Live!

Quantum is live!

1 Million Safe Manhours Achieved

We take great pleasure in announcing that we have completed 1 Million Safe Manhours in 2024 at Ali & Sons Marine Engineering Factory (ASMEF) as of 31 May 2024, adding to our overall record of 19 Million No Lost Time Injury (NLTI) Manhours.

Emarat Aloula Contracting Honored by TRANSCO for Health and Safety Excellence

We are delighted to announce that Emarat Aloula Contracting has been recognized by Abu Dhabi Transmission & Despatch Company (TRANSCO) for our exceptional dedication and performance on project 'Additional Power Transformers & Related Switchgear Works at Bahia Grid Station' during World Health and Safety Day, with a special focus on the Slip, Trip & Fall theme.

Ali & Sons Group Receives Emirates Environment Group Membership Certificate

We are thrilled to announce that Ali & Sons and Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) have joined forces in a pivotal partnership. This strategic collaboration brings together the combined expertise, resources, and innovation of both organizations to support a unified goal which is to protect the environment for future generations.

Porsche Abu Dhabi and Al Ain Celebrate a Stellar Year with a Hat-Trick of Prestigious Awards

I am delighted to share that 2023 has been an extraordinary year for Porsche Abu Dhabi and Ali & Sons. We are immensely proud to announce that our efforts have been recognized with three prestigious awards, underscoring the exceptional performance and dedication of our team.

MG7 Symphony of Passion

Inter Emirates Motors is thrilled to announce the recently held reveal the all-new MG 7 Luxury Sedan at Dubai Festival City, that was set against the stunning backdrop of the dancing fountain.

Audi Ali & Sons takes home the prestigious Audi Middle East Twin Cup Technology Award

The Audi Ali & Sons Aftersales Team has recently been recognized with top honours, winning 1st place for both Audi Aftersales Team of the Year and Technical Team of the Year, and once again bringing home the prestigious Audi Middle East Twin Cup Technology Award.

ASC HSE Excellence Award – 1st Quarter 2024

At Ali & Sons Contracting (ASC) we prioritize safety, health, and environmental management above all.

M/s MODON - Hudayriyat West Achieves 20 million Safe Man Hours without LTI

We are proud to announce that Marsana Extension project at Hudayriyat West achieved more than 1 million Man Hours without LTI till date.

IEM and MG Motor UAE Win Big at the SAIC Motor Awards 2023

IEM and MG Motor UAE are proud of our team for winning three awards for their amazing performance in 2023.

ASI Quarterly HSE Awards Winners - 1st Quarter 2024

Ali & Sons Interiors (ASI) OSH/HSE Management System requires all on-going projects to report HSE & Housekeeping deviations on daily basis and must attend and correct at the same time any deviations.

Make It In The Emirates 2024

We are excited to announce that Ali & Sons Oil & Gas and Ali & Sons Marine Engineering Factory will be exhibiting at the renowned "Make it in the Emirates 2024" event on May 27th and 28th.

Inter Emirates Motors Celebrates 3rd Year Anniversary as MG Motor's UAE Distributor with Remarkable Growth

We are thrilled to announce that Inter Emirates Motors (IEM) is celebrating its third anniversary as the official distributor of MG Motor in the UAE.

Eurostar Ramadan Iftar Event

Eurostar Rent A Car organized an exclusive Iftar event to celebrate partnerships and shared growth during the Holy month of Ramadan.

Ali & Sons Ramadan Suhoor 2024

Ali & Sons Group employees gathered for an exceptional Ramadan Suhoor event on March 25, 2024.

ASC Constant Perseverance Towards Occupational Health & Safety

It is with great pride and privilege that we announce the significant milestone of the corresponding projects by reaching a certain safe working man-hours without Lost Time Injury.

Global Porsche Moment Award 2023

We are thrilled to announce that Porsche Abu Dhabi has been awarded the prestigious Global Porsche Moment Award 2023!

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