Urbacon Holding, a prominent player in the fields of energy, concessions, and construction, has been recognized as the 42nd top international contractor for 2024 by Engineering News-Record (ENR). This prestigious accolade was celebrated during the ConteQ Expo 2024 in Qatar, where UCC Holding proudly served as the official sponsor of the event. The occasion featured UCC Holding’s Board of Directors and senior management, who highlighted the company’s dedication to incorporating advanced construction technologies into its operations.
At the expo, UCC Holding unveiled three groundbreaking construction methods: 3D construction printing, concrete modular construction, and steel structure modular construction. These innovative technologies are already being integrated into UCC’s upcoming projects, including a series of schools scheduled for construction in 2025. Utilizing COBOD’s third-generation 3D construction printers, these two-story schools will cover an area of 100 x 100 meters. The BOD XL printers, renowned for their efficiency and precision, will facilitate rapid and cost-effective construction, with a strong emphasis on safety and sustainability.
Moutaz Al Khayyat, Chairman of UCC Holding, expressed pride in the recognition, stating, “Being acknowledged as one of the top international contractors is a testament to our commitment to innovation and excellence. The technologies we are implementing will enhance project efficiency and set new benchmarks for safety and sustainability within the industry.”
Ramez Al Khayyat, President of UCC Holding, also shared insights on the company’s success, noting, “Our position as a top international contractor stems from our strategic investments in innovation and our people. At UCC Holding, we are dedicated to continuously evolving our processes to meet the dynamic demands of the global construction landscape. The integration of these advanced technologies in our projects reflects our forward-thinking approach and commitment to delivering exceptional results for our clients.”
UCC Holding’s emphasis on cutting-edge technology highlights its leadership in the global construction sector, equipping the company to tackle more complex and ambitious projects in the future.