Ramez al-Khayyat Pioneering the Construction Industry at Arab Builders

1. Ramez al-Khayyat: Pioneering the Construction Industry at Arab Builders Fit-out contracting businesses are carried out by a contracting team that provides a range of services towards a client’s commercial or private space to renovate and work on the interior design as per the tenant’s needs, requirements, and desires. The entire process of this fit-out service in the construction industry undertakes projects for sustainable construction, where all the stages of the contract will be overseen by professionals and experts in the business and field so that the result meets satisfying outcomes. Fit-Out Contracting companies provide their customers with various services for urban development such as - Remodeling, Renovation, Interior Design, Plumbing, Sanitation, Electrical and Mechanical Works, Fire Safety, Proofing, Painting, Fixing, etcetera. All of these services that are offered by these businesses are to provide their clients with facilitations in building and creating approachable environments, increasing economic impact, building their brand image, improving interior space for functionality and productivity, increasing customer experiences in commercial spaces, and increase the surroundings in private spaces. The need for a complete fit-out service provider and contractor can prove to be very helpful in the construction industry as investors, tenants, and other interested demographics can approach these companies as a one-stop shop that would meet all of their needs and requirements. Therefore in this article, we shall explore the entrepreneurial journey of an inspiring Qatari businessman - Ramez al-Khayyat, who manages a Middle East construction affiliate company under UrbaCon Trading and Contracting Holding (UCC) named - ‘Arab Builders’, which provides high-quality and specialized services in its field. Ramez al-Khayyat - Managing Director of Arab Builders: The Managing Director of UrbaCon Trading and Contracting Holding’s affiliate company is Ramez al-Khayyat. Being a Qatari businessman, Ramez is established in Doha where he manages several major companies in sectors such as - Construction, Agriculture and Food, Real Estate, Lifestyle, Entertainment, and Hospitality. Holding many titles from Managing Director to Vice Chairman, and President of his companies, the Managing Director of Arab Builders follows one inspiring purpose in life - “To add value to the society for a better lifestyle”. Being a second-generation entrepreneur, his leadershipqualities in various sectors have shown excellent results in his pioneeringjourney in the construction, trading, and contracting industries. Having amassed a lot of experience in applying his skills and talents to various

2. large development projects, Ramez al-Khayyat has expanded his reach to other international locations such as - Europe, Oman, the United Kingdom, Turkey, and Maldives. With his ever-increasing interests in entrepreneurship and philanthropic contributions to society and community, Ramez al-Khayyat - the Managing Director of Arab Builders ensures sustainable developments in his country and others. About Arab Builders: A pioneering company in the industry, leading the path to a sustainable construction business, Arab Builders is a trading and contracting service company that provides a particular range of services to its interested demographics such as - General Contracting, Construction Management, and Fit-Out Services. Vision Statement - “To lead in every industry we undertake.” Founded in the year 2014, Arab Builders initially provided its clients and customers with Special Works Division services that were focused on Painting and Special Painting Divisions, Partition Work, and Waterproofing. But with the growth of the world-class, high- quality, trustworthy business over the years, Arab Builders has successfully branched out and expanded its services in providing - Tiling and Marbling Division, Construction and Fit-Out Works, Epoxy, Firestop and Fireproofing Division, and Glass Reinforced Gypsum (GRG). With a mission to incorporate and integrate sustainable values in consideration of the company’s stakeholders, an establishment where the infrastructure is focused primarily on - Innovation, Efficiency, Technology, Positive Work Culture, Specialization, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Health, Safety, and Environment. These services provided by Arab Builders Trading and Contracting are carried out with absolute excellence and professionalism. With a workforce consisting of experts and professionals with quality and years of knowledge and expertise, the skilled and un-skilled employees working at Arab Builders are 3000+ in number and aim to complete their clients’ projects with world-class solutions. Arab Builders is now recognized as a National Construction Company. Some of the professional works and projects completed out of a total of 19 by Arab Builders to date are - Al Bayt Stadium (Epoxy Painting and Gypsum Works), Qatar Foundation Stadium (Firestopping System), Qatar Petroleum District - Tower 10 (Fit-Out Works), Souq Waqif Hotel (Partitions and Painting), etcetera. Values - Arab Builders deeply instill foundational values, upon which the establishment is run. They are - Leadership, People-Centric Focus, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Accountability, Quality, Integrity, Teamwork, and Resilience.

3. The organization also cements its pillars in guiding Principles such as - the Promotion of Health and Safety, Customer-Centric Focus, Giving back to the Development of Society, Surpassing the Expectations of Clients, Building Future Leaders, Promoting Diversity and Inclusion, Integrating Innovation and Creativeness, and Striving to be Agile. To Conclude: The National Construction Company - Arab Builders Trading and Contracting Company was founded in the year 2014 and established in Qatar. It specializes in providing and offering a range of services in Construction and Fit-Out Works for many diverse clients and customers. The company’s power-driven, motivated, and entrepreneurial spirit is guided by the Managing Director - Ramez al-Khayyat, who is a second-generation executive and also the Vice-Chairman and President of UrbaCon Trading and Contracting Holding (UCC), of which Arab Builders is an affiliate company.