Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is a major diversified group of energy and petrochemical companies. Our business is about finding, producing and marketing the natural resources on which the modern world depends.
The Group's activities include exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas; refining, marketing, supply and transportation, and the manufacture of petrochemicals. Our integrated upstream and downstream activities are conducted by 14 specialist subsidiary and joint venture companies.
As one of the world's leading oil companies, producing over 2.7 million barrels of oil a day, we are committed to sustainable development, ensuring a harmonious balance between people's needs and the Earth's resources. Our track record in occupational health and safety, and protection of the environment, sets the standards for the rest of the Arabian Gulf.
EMAL is a state of the art aluminium smelter complex supplying the world with high quality metal. The advanced Greenfield smelter in Al Taweelah currently uses DX Reduction Cell Technology to produce 750,000 tonnes of aluminium annually. This will increase to 1.3 metric million tonnes by the end of 2014 upon completion of Phase II and the installation of the new generation DX+ Reduction Technology, making it the largest single site smelter in the world. Approval of a $4.5bn investment for Phase II, combined with the US$5.7bn Phase I joint venture between Dubai Aluminium and Mubadala Investment Company, makes EMAL one of the largest industrial projects in the UAE outside oil and gas and one of the key projects leading the diversification of the UAE’s economy.
EMAL currently supplies 280 customers in 36 countries with high quality aluminium which is available as sow, standard ingots, sheet ingots and extrusion billets. ISO9000 certified sow and standard ingots are traded on the London Metals Exchange. An advanced infrastructure at the Al Taweelah site provides customers with guaranteed, reliable and sustainable production and distribution. The site currently includes a 2000 MW power plant, which will increase to 3,000MW by 2014, carbon plant and flexible casthouse with a wide variety of world class products. A purpose-built wharf at Khalifa Port shortens the supply chain of raw materials direct from sea to smelter.
EMAL uses the most sustainable technologies available worldwide to reduce emissions in line with Environment Agency Abu Dhabi requirements to minimise its carbon footprint. EMAL has created 2,000 jobs with Emiratization at the core of its employment strategy, which will rise to 3,000 upon completion of PhaseII. The company has also introduced scholarship programs to provide technical training for local graduates with guaranteed job opportunities. EMAL's community engagement includes open days for the local community and support for social, sports and cultural organisations.
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, began operations in 2003, and in 2010 carried more than seven million passengers. From its hub at Abu Dhabi International Airport, Etihad serves 86 passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America, with a fleet of 63 Airbus and Boeing aircraft, and 100 aircraft on order, including 10 Airbus A380s, the world’s largest passenger aircraft. For more information, please visit: www.etihadairways.com.
TOTAL is a leading multinational energy company with 97,000 employees and operations in more than 130 countries.
TOTAL's worldwide operations are conducted through three business segments: UPSTREAM, DOWNSTREAM and CHEMICALS.
TOTAL operates in the Middle East since 82 years. Its operations have diversified from oil and gas exploration and production to encompass refining, downstream gas and power generation, and petrochemicals through large-scale projects.
For more than 82 years, TOTAL has proudly been forging long-term partnerships that take into account features specific to the host country, technology transfer, training of local personnel and environmental protection, and are underpinned by a commitment to sustainable development.
The UAE is the theater of TOTAL's strongest and most diversified presence in the Middle East. TOTAL is partner with ADNOC in several operating companies of the ADNOC group (ADCO, ADMA, ADGAS, GASCO, FERTIL & NGSCO). TOTAL is one of the few international companies to operate an offshore (Abu Al Bukhoosh) oil & gas field in which ADNOC has no equity interest.
TOTAL is also a partner with MUBADALA where it holds 24.5% of Dolphin Company and with ADWEA where it holds 20% of TAWEELAH A1 Power & Desalination Plant
The Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority is a national organization wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi Government, maintaining a separate legal entity, as well as complete financial and administrative independence. ADWEA has been incorporated by virtue of law No. 2 issued in March 1998 to replace the former Water & Electricity Department.
ADWEA is responsible for implementing government policy regarding the water and electricity sector in the Emirate, including privatization of the sector.
The Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority supplies electricity and potable water to a population of more than 1.5 million in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, over an area of 67,340 sq. km.
ExxonMobil is the world’s largest publicly traded international oil and gas company. We hold an industry-leading inventory of global oil and gas resources and are the world’s largest refiner and marketer of petroleum products. We are also a technology company, applying science and innovation to find better, safer and cleaner ways to deliver the energy the world needs.
ExxonMobil’s organizational structure is built on a concept of global businesses and is designed to allow the company to compete most effectively in the ever-changing and challenging worldwide energy industry.
We operate facilities or market products in most of the world’s countries and explore for oil and natural gas on six continents. During 2010, there were three major project startups in which the company participated. An additional 56 major projects are in various stages of planning, design and execution; these are part of an industry-leading portfolio containing more than 130 projects.
We believe our commitment to integrity ─ our systematic and unwavering focus on safety, operational excellence, financial discipline and high ethical standards ─ is the driving force behind our industry-leading returns.
Occidental Petroleum Corporation is an international oil and gas exploration and production company, and its OxyChem subsidiary is a major North American chemical manufacturer. The fourth-largest U.S. oil and gas company, based on equity market capitalization, Oxy has approximately 30,000 employees and contractors in the United States, Middle East/North Africa and Latin America.
More than one-third of Oxy’s production comes from the Middle East region, where the company has been an active investor for more than four decades. Oxy is the second-largest oil producer in Oman and offshore Qatar, and a participant in the Dolphin Project, which supplies natural gas, produced and processed in Qatar, to markets in the UAE and Oman. Oxy also has operations in Bahrain, Iraq, Yemen and Libya.
Oxy is committed to safeguarding the environment, protecting the safety and health of employees and neighboring communities and upholding high standards of social responsibility throughout the company’s worldwide operations.
As a global specialist in energy management with operations in more than 100 countries, Schneider Electric offers integrated solutions across multiple market segments, including leadership positions in energy and infrastructure, industrial processes, building automation, and data centres/networks, as well as a broad presence in residential applications. Focused on making energy safe, reliable, and efficient, the company's 110,000 plus employees achieved sales of 19.6 billion euros in 2010, through an active commitment to help individuals and organizations “Make the most of their energy.”
Isolux Corsán is a major global company in the power and concession businesses, and in the construction and maintenance of large infrastructure projects. It operates in over 30 countries on four continents. Isolux Corsán manages 5,200 km of power lines under concession in India, Brazil and the USA, through its subsidiary, Isolux Infrastructure. It runs over 1,600 km of toll roads in Brazil, India, Mexico and Spain and is responsible for the annual generaion of 250 GWh of clean energy through its 43 solar PV plants, with an installed capacity of 175 MW online in Spain, Italy and India, and a further 55 MW under construction in India and Peru. The Group also has concession agreements for over 21,000 parking spaces. In the power industry, Isolux Corsán is one of the largest EPC operators in the solar PV business world-wide, with more than 290 MW under operation in 2010. It ranks high amongst the major companies building EPC power plants, with 1,500 MW currently under construction. It is also involved in industrial processes, with turnkey projects in the oil & gas and biofuel industries. In 2010, the company reported over €3.24 bn in revenues, an EBITDA of €311m and a backlog of €30.18 billion. www.isoluxcorsan.com
Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering, operating in the fields of industry, energy and healthcare as well as providing infrastructure solutions, primarily for cities and metropolitan areas. For over 160 years, Siemens has stood for technological excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and internationality. The company is the world's largest provider of environmental technologies. Around 40 percent of its total revenue stems from green products and solutions. In fiscal 2011, which ended on September 30, 2011, revenue from continuing operations totaled €73.5 billion and net income from continuing operations €7.0 billion. At the end of September 2011, Siemens had around 360,000 employees worldwide on the basis of continuing operations.
Siemens participation in WFES: www.wfes.siemens.com
The Department of Municipal Affairs (DMA) was established in May 2007, and replaced the Department of Municipalities and Agriculture to act as the main focal point of all municipal planning and to oversee public works projects in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The DMA aims to produce efficiencies and higher customer satisfaction in accordance with the national Policy Agenda which will represent a new era in municipal services to the general public.
As a regulatory body, the DMA supervises the three regional municipal councils and municipal administrations; Abu Dhabi Municipality, Al Ain Municipality and Western Region Municipality.
The DMA contributes directly to the work of the Executive Council in the following work areas:
- Planning and managing the infrastructure and assets.
- Creating the ability for a large empowered private sector to play a role in the delivery of municipal services
- Fostering an optimized and transparent regulatory environment that enhances Abu Dhabi’s ability to attract local and foreign direct investment.
- Contributing to the domestic security of infrastructure assets.
- Utilizing strong and diverse international relationships to provide for and improve municipal services within the Emirate.
- Ensuring Emirate resource optimization.
- Contributing to the maintenance of Abu Dhabi’s heritage and culture.
First Solar is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of solar modules and a premier provider of comprehensive photovoltaic (PV) system solutions. First Solar PV solutions span the entire value chain from module manufacturing, project development, engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), to operations and maintenance (O&M).
To date, we’ve constructed and commissioned many of the world’s largest PV power plants, providing clean, affordable, and sustainable solar electricity to homes and businesses around the world. Additionally, our module technology has been employed in powering applications such as desalination facilities which offer immense value to hot, desert environments like Abu Dhabi. Further, we’re proud to demonstrate our technology locally as part of Masdar City, the world’s most ambitious sustainable development project.
Our advanced thin film technology delivers higher energy yields in real world conditions, especially in extreme climates, and delivers maximum returns on customer investments. Environmentally, First Solar systems operate with no water, air emissions, or waste stream and are covered by our prefunded, comprehensive collection and recycling program.
First Solar is committed to providing value-driven energy solutions that protect and enhance the environment, while meeting the growing energy needs of a global society.
CESI SpA was established in 1956 under the name of “Centro Elettrotecnico Sperimentale Italiano Giacinto Motta”to support the development and the security of operations of the Italian electricity grid as well as to provide testing laboratories and certification services for the electromechanical industry.
With the new millennium CESI acquired two leading German companies involved in testing high, medium and low voltage electrical components (IPH and FGH located respectively in Berlin and Mannheim) and expanded its business portfolio to environmental and structural civil engineering sectors through the acquisition of ISMES.
Today CESI is a world leader, with important references in 35 countries, in the supply of integrated consulting and engineering services to electricity sector players (generation and distribution companies, network operators, regulatory bodies, governments, developers and institutions financing large electrical infrastructure projects, etc.) as well as to global manufacturers of electromechanical components and industrial automation devices. CESI trademark is globally recognized and associated with experience, quality and independence.
SunEdison is North America’s largest Solar Energy Services Provider and operates across the global marketplace.
Service is the cornerstone of our business. It is what differentiates us from other solar companies in the marketplace.
Our customers buy only solar electricity, not solar equipment.