Drake & Scull International conferred the 2014 Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award

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30 Nov 2014

Drake & Scull International – Abu Dhabi, a subsidiary of Drake & Scull Engineering, the Engineering business division of Drake & Scull International PJSC, a regional market leader in the integrated design, engineering and construction disciplines of General Contracting, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Water and Power, Rail, and Oil and Gas, and Water and Wastewater Treatment has, has been awarded the prestigious 2014 Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award under the Silver Category.

Under the patronage of H.H General Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the award was presented by His Highness Sheikh Hamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince’s Court, to Mr. Ahmad Al Naser, Managing Director of Drake & Scull Engineering at a grand ceremony held at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Ahmad Al Naser said: “We are extremely delighted and deeply honoured to win the Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award in the Silver Category. We thank the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce for their continuous support and for deeming our track record and work worthy of this prestigious honour. The award is a recognition of the hard work and stellar results that Drake & Scull International Abu Dhabi employees have continuously achieved since the 1960s. The award also reinforces our commitment to ensure that we continue to supply outstanding engineering services to our clients and partners, who trust our ability to deliver some of the most iconic landmarks in the most renowned skylines in the world. ”

Drake & Scull International is one of premier Engineering services company in the UAE, with nearly 50 years history of delivering some of the UAE’s most celebrated architectural milestones like the Emirates Golf Club, Baynunah Hilton, ADNEC Aloft Hotel, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Jumeirah Beach Residences, Al Raha Al Muneera, Yas Island Rotana Centro Hotels, Saadiyat Beach Apartments, Dubai Festival City, Fairmont Palm Hotel & Resort, Cayan Tower, Dubai Internet City among several others. Drake & Scull Engineering is currently providing essential MEP services on landmarks like the Plaza View, Louvre Museuem, Danat Al Emarat women and children’s hospital, Central Market redevelopment, Mall of Emirates expansion, Maliha hospital and the Habtoor City in the UAE.

The Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award (SKEA) was launched by the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ADCCI) back in 1999 as a blue print, a roadmap and a methodology for continuous improvement aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of the Business Sector in Abu Dhabi and the UAE. Over the long history of SKEA since its inception more than 10,000 organisations in the UAE have used its model of Excellence and hundreds of them annually participate in its assessment cycles.

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