Dubai, UAE, 17 June, 2014: COFELY BESIX facility management LLC has recently acquired a 49% stake in a facility management company owned by Mannai Corporation, to create Cofely Besix Mannai Facility Management (CBMFM) LLC.
The strengths of these two companies have been combined to create the region's leading facilities management company, providing complete integrated services to clients in Qatar.
"Both business entities are leading FM companies in their own right, and by combining the strengths of both companies we will be able to deliver a wider range of services to our clients, and gain an even larger presence in the market, " said Ian Harfield, General Manager of Cofely Besix facility management.
"With a significant amount of infrastructure and construction projects anticipated in Qatar over the coming years, Cofely Besix Mannai Facility Management is rightly positioned to capitalize on the facility management services demand arising from the domestic market," said Alekh Grewal Group CEO and Director of Mannai Corporation.
The key focus of Cofely Besix Mannai Facility Management will be to drive the improvement of a facility's performance while reducing operational costs and risks through activities such as maintenance management, energy conservation, life-cycle costing and analysis as well as
comprehensive facility and property portfolio management solutions. The technical service includes the maintenance of air-conditioning, HVAC, electrical including HV activities, and integrated building facilities services as well as managing and delivering soft services, waste removal, grounds maintenance and security.
About COFELY BESIX facility management LLC
COFELY BESIX facility management was founded in 2008 as a joint venture between Cofely Services GDF Suez and the Besix Group. Headquartered in Dubai and with operations across the Middle East, it provides a full range of integrated facilities management services to single and multi-site portfolios of all sizes.
About Mannai Corporation Q.S.C:
Mannai Corporation Q.S.C. is a public company headquartered in Qatar with over 5,500 employees. It's diverse range of businesses include automotive and heavy equipment distribution and service, information and communication technology, engineering services to the oil and gas sector, home appliances & electronics, medical equipment, travel services, logistics, geotechnical and geological services, facilities management, trading and commercial representation.
In addition to Qatar, Mannai has presence in Dubai, UAE, India, Oman, Turkey and Jordan. Mannai wholly owns Damas International Limited - a leading Jewellery brand and chain which has presence throughout the GCC. It also holds a minority stake in Axiom Telecom - an authorized retailer for the leading brands of mobile phones in the GCC region.
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