Gridora: $9.6bn Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Projects
- A new infrastructure platform, Gridora, is set to spearhead transport infrastructure projects valued at more than $9.6 billion in Abu Dhabi.
- The agreement signifies a crucial step in Gridora’s mission to champion strategic infrastructure development.
- ADPIC, mandated to implement projects worth at least AED35 billion ($9.6 billion), will work with Gridora to explore opportunities.
Gridora, a new platform in Abu Dhabi, aggressively launches $9.6 billion in transport infrastructure projects, representing a notable boost to the emirate’s economic prospects. Established by ADQ,IHC,and modon Holding,Gridora is set to collaborate with ADPIC to drive key initiatives,improve connectivity,and elevate the quality of life. This partnership emphasizes strategic development, aiming to propel Abu Dhabi’s status as a global hub. This initial agreement signals the start of extensive collaboration between the public and private sectors. News Directory 3 highlights that the launch underscores Abu dhabi’s commitment to modernizing its infrastructure. With a focus on long-term development and dual-focused operational models, the new platform has all the tools to transform the city. Discover what’s next for Gridora.
Abu Dhabi’s Gridora to Develop $9.6B in Transport Infrastructure Projects
Updated May 30, 2025
A new infrastructure platform, Gridora, is set to spearhead transport infrastructure projects valued at more than $9.6 billion in Abu Dhabi. Established by ADQ, IHC, and Modon Holding, Gridora has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC) to deliver these high-impact projects.
The agreement signifies a crucial step in Gridora’s mission to champion strategic infrastructure development. The collaboration between Gridora and ADPIC will establish a framework for potential cooperation in the development, planning, and implementation of key infrastructure initiatives within Abu Dhabi, focusing initially on identifying pilot projects.
ADPIC, mandated to implement projects worth at least AED35 billion ($9.6 billion), will work with Gridora to explore opportunities. Jassem Mohamed Bu Ataba Al Zaabi,chairman of Gridora,emphasized the platform’s role in delivering world-class infrastructure to support the nation’s economic and population growth.
Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa, chairman of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, highlighted the partnership’s focus on enhancing Abu Dhabi’s growth as a global city through improved transport infrastructure. Maysarah Mahmoud Eid, director-general of ADPIC, noted the commitment to accelerating high-impact projects that enhance connectivity and quality of life across the emirate.
Bill O’Regan, group CEO of Modon Holding, said the MoU unlocks Gridora’s capability to deliver critical infrastructure for long-term growth. Gridora operates with a dual-focus business model, spanning infrastructure projects and investments, enabling it to lead across the full infrastructure lifecycle.
This agreement with ADPIC marks the first in a series of planned engagements to advance public-priority infrastructure and foster collaboration between the public and private sectors.
“Gridora’s expertise and resources will deliver world-class infrastructure, empowering the nation’s ambitious economic and population growth goals,” Jassem Mohamed Bu Ataba Al Zaabi, chairman of Gridora, said.
What’s next
The collaboration between Gridora and ADPIC is expected to accelerate the implementation of critical transport infrastructure, driving economic growth and enhancing the quality of life for residents in Abu Dhabi.