Dubai Contracting Company
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Dubai Contracting Company - overview
Established
1962
Location
Dubai, -, United Arab Emirates
Primary Industry
Construction
About
Dubai Contracting Company (DCC) is a premier construction firm specializing in luxury residential and mixed-use projects, offering comprehensive design and build services, general contracting, and construction management. Founded in 1962, Dubai Contracting Company operates from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, providing high-end construction solutions. The company was acquired by Amwal AlKhaleej and special purpose vehicle AK XII in January 2008, with investors including Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse. DCC has engaged in numerous deals, highlighting its significant presence in the luxury construction sector.
Dubai Contracting Company (DCC) specializes in high-end construction and design services, focusing on luxury residential and mixed-use projects. Their core offerings include full design and build services, general contracting, and construction management, delivering comprehensive solutions from the initial concept to completion. DCC caters to a diverse clientele, including prominent businesses and individuals throughout the Middle East, especially in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Noteworthy projects such as the Rolex Tower and Seddiqi Holding Headquarters showcase their commitment to innovative construction techniques and exceptional design quality, establishing DCC as a key player in the luxury construction market.
DCC generates revenue primarily through B2B transactions, partnering with commercial clients for large-scale construction projects. The company’s revenue model typically involves contracts with developers and property management firms for high-value projects, negotiated based on project scope and complexity. Transactional structures often include fixed-price contracts or cost-plus agreements. DCC's flagship projects prominently featured in their portfolio reflect a focus on large-scale luxury developments that command premium pricing, effectively capitalizing on the growing demand for upscale residential and commercial spaces in major urban centers.
Following its acquisition in January 2008, Dubai Contracting Company aims to leverage its established market position to pursue future growth. The company is exploring opportunities to expand its services into new geographic regions, particularly targeting markets in the broader Middle East and North Africa by 2025. Funding from recent investments will support these expansion initiatives, enhancing operational capabilities and facilitating the launch of upcoming luxury projects. DCC seeks to innovate its offerings continually, ensuring alignment with the evolving demands of high-end developers and property owners.
Current Investors
Amwal AlKhaleej, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Primary Industry
Construction
Sub Industries
Construction
Website
www.dcc-group.com
Verticals
Urban Planning
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Dubai Contracting Company - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyout | Completed | Dubai Contracting Company | - |
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