The integrated manufacturing platform of Dubai Investments is functional with the operational continuity maintained supporting construction and infrastructure activity throughout the region.
The Group’s manufacturing businesses, which include glass, steel and aluminium as well as a variety of building materials and industrial manufacturing solutions, are fully engaged in production, supply and delivery activities to support ongoing project requirements. The manufacturing, contracting and services segment stays a key earnings pillar for the group, representing about a third of total income, strengthened by a diversified industrial portfolio.
The group’s diversified manufacturing portfolio comprising nine specialised manufacturing companies across six core building materials sectors enables it to assist with residential, commercial, and industrial as well as infrastructure developments, integrating production and delivery activities with ongoing and planned project demands in local and key regional markets.
Not just would be the operational continuity maintained, under the integrated manufacturing platform of Dubai Investments, the glass segment, which is the glass manufacturing businesses of Dubai Investments will continue to provide architectural and value-added glass products suitable for a wide range of construction applications, such as residential and commercial as well as mixed-use developments.
Manufacturing and supply activities are proceeding in accordance with construction schedules.
In FY 2025, Emirates Glass, which is one of the leading processors of architectural and value-added glass, supplied around 1.1 million sq m of glass to some 150 projects. These included residential – 70%, commercial – 20% and hospitality developments – 10%, hence supporting projects across the UAE as well as targeted international markets.
In addition to this, Emirates Float Glass – EFG, which is the group’s float glass manufacturing arm, continues to run its production plants supporting the downstream processing across the integrated glass platform of Dubai Investments. EFG continues to service projects across the UAE and GCC, with sales expected to grow at an annual rate of around 5%.
They are actively involved in residential, commercial and industrial projects throughout the GCC, Jordan and Egypt, always making sure that product quality, dependability, and regulatory compliance remain the top priority.
The Chief Executive Officer of Glass LLC, Dubai Investments, Abdulaziz Bin Yagub AlSerkal, said that “Dubai Investments’ integrated glass platform continues to support the evolving requirements of the construction sector across the UAE and regional markets. Through Glass LLC’s combined processing and float glass capabilities, the Group supports a wide range of projects with consistent quality, reliability and execution discipline. Glass LLC’s operations continue to serve customers across more than 35 international markets, including the GCC, Canada, the UK, Europe, Africa and Asia. Across the Group’s businesses, the focus remains on supporting project requirements efficiently while maintaining operational continuity and sustainable growth across markets.”
The steel structures and building systems businesses of the group, led by Emirates Building Systems, continue to offer support to oil & gas, industrial, and logistics as well as infrastructure developments throughout the region. As of March 2026, Emirates Building Systems has gone on to deliver over 12,000 metric tonnes of structural steel on live projects, which included fabrication and deliveries as well as erection activities, all on schedule.
Project activity is primarily concentrated across GCC markets, reflecting continuing demand across the industrial, energy, and infrastructure sectors.
Emirates Extrusion Factory – EEF and White Aluminium Extrusion – WAE continue to promote architectural, construction and industrial applications in aluminium extrusion throughout the regional markets. Both entities are active with production and supply activities as per present project requirements encompassing residential, commercial and industrial developments.
The combined installed capacity of EEF and WAE is around 40,000 metric tonnes per annum and supports projects mainly across the UAE and GCC and select regional markets, a reflection of the wide-ranging aluminium extrusion footprint of the group.