About

About TA’ZIZ

TA’ZIZ seeks to boost the UAE’s industrial competitiveness, enhance local production and drive economic diversification and value creation – all in alignment with the strategic goals of the UAE government

Our purpose is to deliver value to the United Arab Emirates, to our workforce and to our investors

Al Ruwais Industrial City

TA’ZIZ is located in the Al Ruwais Industrial City within the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Centrally located at the crossroads between the East and the West, Al Ruwais is a crucial link to the world’s fastest growing economies in the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent, Africa and Asia.

Al Ruwais is home to leading manufacturing and industrial businesses, including ADNOC Onshore, ADNOC Refining, ADNOC Gas Processing, Fertil and Borouge, as well as the thriving residential area Al Dhannah City.

Unlocking In-Country Value

A significant portion of TA’ZIZ project capital is expected to flow back into the UAE’s economy under ADNOC’s successful In-Country Value (ICV) program.

TA’ZIZ is set to add thousands of jobs and multi-billions of dollars to the UAE economy during its construction and operational phases, reinforcing ADNOC’s ICV commitment to maximizing employment opportunities for UAE Nationals in the Al Dhafra region in support of the nation’s economic and social development.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Khaled Salmeen Anber Salmeen

Chairperson

Mr. Khaled Salmeen has served as ADNOC’s Executive Director of Downstream Industry, Marketing and Trading (DM&T) since January 2021, having previously served as ADNOC’s Executive Director of Marketing, Sales & Trading (MS&T) since February 2019.

He previously served as Chief Executive Officer of the Khalifa Industrial Zone (KIZAD), Chairman of Abu Dhabi Terminals, and Chief Operating Officer of National Central Cooling Company (Tabreed). He also served as Director of ADNOC’s Transformation Project Management Office from 2016 to 2017. Mr. Salmeen currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of a number of ADNOC Group companies. He is also Chairman of TA’ZIZ and Chairman of ADNOC Trading.

Mr. Salmeen holds a BSc in Engineering from Colorado School of Mines, Colorado, USA, an Executive MBA from INSEAD and a Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI) and Harvard Business School, USA.
Hamad Al hammadi

Director

H. E. Omar Suwaina Alsuwaidi

Director

Mohamed Al Aryani

Director

Nabeel Qadir

Director

OUR TEAM

Mashal Saoud Al-Kindi

Chief Executive Officer

Mashal joined TA’ZIZ as Chief Executive Officer in February, 2023.

Mashal Saoud Al Kindi is a leader in the UAE’s oil and gas sector, with over 14 years of senior management across ADNOC’s Executive Office, Upstream, and Downstream Industry Trading & Marketing directorates.  

Mashal’s prior experience includes the establishment of joint ventures, as well as the spearheading of corporate management and business transformation across several ADNOC group companies. He brings a wealth of experience in major capital projects, portfolio management, governance and corporate planning.

Mashal holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Project Management.
Daniel Eyckmans

Senior Vice President,
Project Development & Deal Delivery

Abdulla Al Shaiba

Senior Vice President, Project Management, Engineering & Services

Timo Saurama

Chief Financial Officer

Khaled Al Nuaimi

Vice President, Asset Management

Saeed Al Zaabi

Vice President, Shared Services

Merza Abdul Aziz Al Katheeri

Vice President, Project Engineering

Abdel Rahim Mohamed Al Ali

Vice President, Park Management

Nitin Bansal

Vice President, Project Development

Ibrahim Ismail Al Hammadi

Vice President Project Management

Hind Al Mheiri

Acting Vice President, Project Services

PARTNERS AND SHAREHOLDERS

Our Partners and Shareholders

TA’ZIZ has partnered with eight leading UAE entities to form the first domestic public private partnership in Abu Dhabi’s downstream and petrochemicals sector.

These entities include:

Al Dhafra Co-operative Society

Al Nasser Holdings LLC

Alpha Dhabi Partners Holding LLC

Arab Development

Buhairan Limited Company LLC

Abu Dhabi Capital Group

Mazrui International

Riverside Investments LLC

TA’ZIZ has engaged a global set of industry leaders from Asia, Europe, and the Middle East to partner on its world-scale production facilities and infrastructure.

To learn more about our project partners, please contact us.