Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC

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Ticker/ISIN
EMPOWER
AEE01134E227
Market/Country
Dubai Financial Market
United Arab Emirates

About Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC

Empower was established on 23 November 2003 as a corporate entity pursuant to Dubai Law No. (10) of 2003 (“Law No. 10”) and amended by Dubai Law No. (3) of 2010 (“Law No. 3”) and commenced commercial operations on 15 February 2004.

On 14 October 2022, pursuant to Law No. 22 of 2022 (which repealed Decree No. 10 and any other legislation to the extent that it contradicts with its provisions) (“Law No. 22”), the Company was established in its current form, as a public joint stock company to succeed Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation. 

Company's Activities are detailed in AOA and Listing Prospectus.

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Empower, the world's largest district cooling services provider, has launched a smartphone app for its customers to manage their accounts more easily. Available on both Android and Apple devices, the app can be downloaded from the Apple Store and Google Play Store. It is designed to enhance customer convenience and service experience by offering a range of features such as easy registration, account access, bill payment, and real-time service tracking. The app aims to provide a user-friendly experience for individual and corporate customers, enabling them to manage their services seamlessly. CEO Ahmad bin Shafar emphasized the importance of using technology to meet customer expectations for remote access to services.
Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower), the world's largest district cooling services provider, has reiterated its commitment to environmental protection by using treated water in its district cooling operations to conserve fresh water resources. This announcement coincides with World Water Day on March 22. Empower's CEO, Ahmad bin Shafar, stressed the importance of water for sustainable development and climate change adaptation. Empower has increased its Reverse Osmosis treatment capacity to improve water recycling efficiency, with 8.3% of water used in 2024 coming from recycled sources, primarily treated sewage effluent. This initiative aligns with Dubai's mandate to use alternative water sources in district cooling to protect water reserves. Empower calls for public efforts to conserve natural resources for future generations.
The Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Dubai, with a quorum of 89.9% of the company's paid-up share capital. The AGM approved a cash dividend distribution of AED 437.5 million for the second half of 2024, equivalent to 43.75% of the company's paid-up capital. The meeting, chaired by Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, reviewed the company's performance, financial statements, and auditor's report for the year ending December 31, 2024. Empower, listed on the Dubai Financial Market since 2022, reported a record revenue of AED 3.26 billion and a net profit of AED 908 million for 2024. The company has committed to an annual payout of AED 850 million during the first two fiscal years post-listing, which was successfully distributed in two installments in 2024. Following this two-year commitment, Empower's shareholders approved annual dividend payments of AED 875 million for 2025 and 2026, to be disbursed in April and October each year.
Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower), the world's largest district cooling services provider, has signed an agreement to supply district cooling services to the Palm Gateway project in Palm Jumeirah, Dubai. The service will have a capacity of 9,470 refrigeration tons and is expected to start in the second quarter of 2026. Palm Gateway is a luxury residential development consisting of three interconnected towers with modern amenities. Empower's CEO, Ahmad Bin Shafar, stated that this agreement reflects the trust of real estate developers in Empower's services, which consume up to 50% less energy than conventional systems. Empower aims to support Dubai's sustainability goals by reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy efficiency.
Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), a leading district cooling services provider, has increased the employment of Emirati nationals in professional and administrative roles, achieving significant growth in Emiratisation by the end of 2024. Female employees make up 45.37% of Empower's Emirati workforce, while male employees represent 54.63%, demonstrating the company's commitment to gender balance and national talent development. CEO Ahmad bin Shafar highlighted Empower's focus on enhancing UAE human capital, increasing engagement in strategic sectors, and equipping Emiratis for future challenges. Empower's strategic plan aligns with the UAE government's vision to boost Emiratisation and recognizes the importance of integrating Emirati women into the workforce as equal partners in the nation's development.
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Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower), the largest provider of district cooling services globally, has entered into an agreement with the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) to supply environmentally friendly district cooling services to the next phase of Uptown Dubai. This phase will have a capacity of 24,675 refrigeration tons. The signing took place at DMCC's headquarters, with key figures from both organizations present. Uptown Dubai is a smart district featuring mixed-use towers and various amenities, strategically located in the southern part of Dubai. Empower's JLT District Cooling project, which includes multiple plants and a comprehensive pipeline network, is designed to support new projects, enhancing investor confidence in their sustainable services. Empower's CEO, Ahmad Bin Shafar, highlighted the importance of the partnership in contributing to sustainability goals and reducing carbon emissions.
Empower Insulated Pipe Systems (ELIPS), a subsidiary of Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation, has expanded its market presence in the Gulf and Middle East, now operating in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, and Egypt, alongside its existing UAE operations. Over the past 16 years, ELIPS has produced over 880 kilometers of insulated pipe systems, with a 40% production increase in the last five years, serving more than 300 clients and completing over 240 projects. Chairman Ahmad bin Shafar noted the company's strategic expansion into global markets, emphasizing its use of competitive, advanced technologies to meet diverse market needs. ELIPS aims to become the leading supplier for district cooling and oil and gas sectors, focusing on sustainability and manufacturing without carbon-emitting materials. Its Dubai-based factory is the largest in the UAE, featuring advanced robotics technology.

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Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower), a leading district cooling services provider, has been recognized by Moro Hub, part of Digital DEWA, for its efforts in reducing carbon emissions by 42,415.92 kilograms over three years. This achievement was made possible through Empower's participation in Moro’s Green Data Centers program. Empower has received its second certification from Moro, following an earlier Green Certification, highlighting its commitment to environmental sustainability. H.E. Ahmad Bin Shafar, CEO of Empower, emphasized the importance of responsible environmental practices and the positive impact of the strategic partnership with Moro in advancing sustainability initiatives. The new certification acknowledges Empower's leadership in sustainability within the district cooling industry and reinforces its commitment to reducing carbon footprints.

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Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) and its subsidiary ELIPS have successfully renewed their ISO certifications for 2024. They were re-certified for ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 after passing audits conducted by Bureau Veritas. Empower also upgraded to the ISO 27001:2022 standard for its Information Security Management System. This renewal highlights both companies' commitment to quality, environmental standards, and information security. H.E. Ahmad Bin Shafar, CEO of Empower and Chairman of ELIPS, emphasized their dedication to meeting customer needs and aligning with the UAE's vision for excellence and innovation.

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Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), a leading district cooling services provider, has entered into a new agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems to supply advanced chillers with a capacity of up to 100,000 Refrigeration Tons (RT). The agreement, signed on October 8, 2024, involves the supply of 18 energy-efficient water-cooled centrifugal chillers with an initial capacity of 56,250 RT for various district cooling projects in Dubai. There is an option to increase the order by December 31, 2024, potentially reaching 100,000 RT. This is the second collaboration between Empower and Mitsubishi, following a previous agreement in 2021. Empower's CEO, Ahmad Bin Shafar, highlighted the deal's role in advancing the district cooling sector and supporting a carbon-neutral future through energy-efficient solutions. The agreement aligns with Empower's strategy to enhance its plants with innovative technologies, contributing to its environmental and societal goals and maintaining its leadership in the global district cooling market.

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Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the largest provider of district cooling services globally, highlighted its capability to assist countries in achieving sustainable living standards that exceed global benchmarks through eco-friendly district cooling solutions. This was discussed during a panel at the World Green Economy Summit in Dubai, where Empower's CEO, H.E. Ahmad bin Shafar, emphasized the urgent need for action against climate change through effective policies and plans. Bin Shafar noted that district cooling not only contributes to sustainability but also offers economic and social benefits, promoting energy-saving systems. Empower is recognized for addressing environmental issues and supporting initiatives aligned with international efforts to combat climate change.

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