الرئيس التنفيذي لـ SWS الإماراتية لـ CNBC عربية: عرض استحواذ طاقة تحت الدراسة والقرار في الربع الأول من 2024
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00:00 We are talking about 1 million cubic meters of land that can be used in different ways
00:06 whether in landscaping, agribusiness, farming, industry sector or cooling.
00:12 How much is the total network length?
00:16 Is there a plan to add more units?
00:22 Our network is long, it is more than 12,000 square kilometers.
00:26 We have more than 42 processing plants.
00:32 The number of projects is increasing due to the increase in population density.
00:38 Things are moving in this direction.
00:42 We are talking about a figure of more than half a billion annually.
00:48 When this company was established, its ownership was completely transferred to the EDQ.
00:54 But there are talks about the completion of the acquisition deal by Taka
01:00 which is worth 1.7 billion dirhams.
01:04 50% of the payment is paid during the agreement, 50% during 2024.
01:10 And a part of the profits in 2023.
01:14 Where is the deal currently?
01:18 The deal is still under study, but it is moving in the right direction.
01:22 Hopefully, things will be clear at the beginning of the year.
01:26 So, the deal is expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2024.
01:30 That's right.
01:32 There was also a plan to expand locally, regionally and internationally.
01:36 What opportunities does the company offer?
01:40 We are 100% committed to the expansion of Abu Dhabi.
01:44 We want to expand and go abroad to the UAE.
01:48 The UAE is our home country.
01:52 We have set a local, regional and international expansion strategy.
01:58 We have many opportunities under study.
02:02 First, the largest processing plant in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
02:06 And not only the largest plant in Uzbekistan, but also in Central Asia in general.
02:12 Will there be other opportunities to expand in other Gulf countries?
02:18 Of course. We have a long list of opportunities.
02:22 We have a large demand for water and many projects.
02:26 All of them are under study.
02:28 How many countries will be included in the first phase of expansion in 2024?
02:33 Many countries. We are not counting the number of countries.
02:36 But we are considering the feasibility of the projects.
02:39 If the projects are excellent and have a good investment return, we will work on it.
02:45 Mr. Ahmed, we have a direct ownership of 60% of the companies.
02:49 Can we see the number of companies that will be added in the near future?
02:54 Will it be through the establishment of new companies or acquisitions?
02:58 This is related to the expansion.
03:02 In light of the expansion, we will gradually start dealing with these matters.
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