ENGIE Solutions, a global firm in integrated facilities management services, has signed a three-year agreement with Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) to provide comprehensive FM services for the iconic Uptown Tower in Uptown Dubai.
Standing 340 meters tall, the LEED Gold-certified Uptown Tower is one of Dubai’s most sophisticated mixed-use developments. The tower features 22 floors of premium Grade A commercial space, the luxurious SO/Uptown Dubai hotel spanning 10 floors, and 225 exclusive branded residences occupying the top 28 floors. The building also boasts 4,750 square meters of prime F&B and retail spaces through the multi-story Atrium and Plaza, complemented by extensive parking facilities.
As the incumbent service provider, ENGIE Solutions brings unmatched expertise to meet the unique requirements of this prestigious facility. The company’s scope of work includes managing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, as well as providing specialized technical services to maintain Uptown Tower’s world-class standards.
Paul Ashton, Executive Director – Property, DMCC, stated: “Our continued partnership with ENGIE Solutions underscores DMCC’s commitment to operational excellence. With their proven expertise in facility management and a deep understanding of our requirements, ENGIE Solutions is well-positioned to uphold the high standards our community expects for Uptown Tower. By integrating a stronger focus on energy efficiency and sustainability, this collaboration not only aligns with Uptown Tower’s LEED Gold certification but also reinforces our dedication to advancing sustainable practices across our districts.”
As part of its commitment to long-term partnership and sustainability, ENGIE Solutions will deliver several premium services at no additional cost to DMCC. The company plans to deploy its proprietary ‘Smart O&M’ technology platform, conduct ASHRAE Energy Audits with actionable recommendations, and provide dedicated energy management consultancy. These initiatives aim to enhance operational efficiency and support the maintenance of Uptown Tower’s LEED Gold Operations certification, with a target of reducing energy consumption at the site by 10%.
Graham Easton, UAE General Manager of ENGIE Solutions, remarked: “Our continued partnership with DMCC for the Uptown Tower reflects our deep-rooted understanding of one of Dubai’s most iconic developments and its sophisticated operational demands. By leveraging our innovative solutions and expertise in sustainable facility management, we are positioned to deliver exceptional value while supporting Dubai’s vision for sustainable development.”
This partnership further solidifies ENGIE Solutions’ reputation as the preferred provider of premium facilities management services in the UAE. By combining operational excellence with a commitment to sustainability, ENGIE Solutions continues to lead the way in delivering cutting-edge solutions for the region’s most prestigious developments.