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Ducab sponsors Dubai’s first architectural conservation conference

Posted: 20 March 2004

Ducab cables to be supplied for heritage sites maintenance projects

Dubai Cable Company Ltd (Ducab) showcased its comprehensive range of cable solutions for the construction sector in Dubai’s first international conference on architectural conservation. Ducab’s presence at the exhibition was highly appreciated and attracted many visitors.

The inaugural day witnessed the august presence of Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, UAE Minister of Finance and Industry and Chairman of Dubai Municipality

The three-day conference (March 14-16), titled ‘Architectural Conservation Between Theory & Practice’, was organized by Dubai Municipality, with the support of UNESCO, the Arab Urban Development Institute and the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing.

Farid Ahmed, General Manager – Sales and Marketing, Ducab, said that this participation marked Ducab’s commitment not only to the future development of UAE's infrastructure but also to the conservation of national heritage sites.

“In the headlong rush to modernise, we must also be conscious of the pressing need to preserve these emblems of our past. As a national company, we strive to be the foremost in our field with the implementation of the latest technology to foster progress. We are committed to ensure that our future generation’s connection with their past is preserved not only through their cultural values, but also through the preservation of national heritage sites,” Ahmed said.

As a leading supplier of quality cables, Ducab has a long history in supplying cables for prestigious projects not only in the UAE but also across the GCC and further afield. The company will play an active role in preserving the local historical sites through the supply of quality cables for Dubai Municipality’s heritage site’s maintenance projects.

The cable delivery will be as per the municipality’s requirement.

About Dubai Cable Company
Dubai Cable Company Ltd (Ducab), established in 1979, is the first purpose-built cable manufacturing company in the UAE and is equally owned by the Government of Dubai and Government of Abu Dhabi.

Its product range covers low voltage power cables, control and auxiliary cables, wiring and lead-sheathed cables, Ducab Powerplus medium voltage cables (up to 33 kV) and Ducab Smokemaster, low smoke and fume cables. Ducab is also well known as the distributor of Ducab Connect cable accessories.

Ducab has always emphasized on quality in its organisation and is certified to ISO 9001: 2000 Quality Management Systems and ISO 14001 environment protection systems.

A two-time winner of the Dubai Quality Award (1994 and 1998), Ducab has implemented manufacturing and business excellence programs involving benchmarking with the world's best practices.

For more information see www.ducab.ae

Posted by Richard Price, Editor Pipeline Magazine

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