KONE UAE
KONE UAE is an elevator company based in the United Arab Emirates. It employs approximately 800 people. Equipment brands include KONE.
283 public people · 0 tender wins · 39 verified market signals
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|
| Region | Gulf (GCC) · Middle East · EMEA |
| KONE desk | Middle East, Turkey & Africa (within Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa) |
| Headquarters | 41st Floor, U-Bora Tower, C/O Al Abraj Str & Al Khaleej Str, P.O. Box 21474, Business Bay, Dubai, UAE |
| Employees | 800 |
| Fleet (est.) | ~18,000 units |
| Revenue (Vertisk estimate) | ~US$148M (FY2025, est.) |
| Equipment brands | KONE |
| Market position | Historical Vertisk April 2026 UAE anchor: approximately €230M (~$250M) revenue, 800 employees, 18,000 service units and 17% market share. These are unverified estimates with underlying source, measurement period and geographic/entity scope not established; do not present as filed actuals or add to the separate FY2025 $148M country-model estimate. The historical anchor also cites an Azizi Developments partnership in February 2025 and KMTA regional leadership; verify dates and roles independently. KONE lists KONE (Middle East) LLC as a UAE subsidiary and describes Dubai as a regional headquarters; regional entity results need not equal UAE country sales. |
| Operates in | United Arab Emirates |
| Website | https://kone.ae |
Public people
- Marwan Rahje — General Manager - Sharjah & Northern Emirates
- Amandah M. — Head of Commercial and Contracts UAE
- Abdallatef A. — General Manager
- Rajai Fanous — Head of Operations - New Building Solutions
- Marwan Rahje — General Manager - Sharjah & Northern Emirates
- Rajai Fanous — Head of Operations - New Building Solutions
- Amandah M. — Head of Commercial and Contracts UAE
- Abdallatef A. — General Manager
- Hady Nemr — MD UAE
- Vignesh Vijayakumar — Maintenance Technician
- Nelson Muchende — Mechanical Technician
- John Ngatia — lift technician
People & organisation
Across tracked career histories this company is hiring more people than it is losing — 172 tracked people, 2,428 reactions earned on their posts, 19 in leadership roles, a median 1 years in role, 52 external hires, 59 internal promotions, 8 tracked departures over the last two years.
Recent arrivals and where they came from
- Abdallah M. Tahboub — Sales Engineer - Modernization, joined in 2026 from Trane Technologies
- Abdul Haq — Project Management, joined in 2024 from Schindler India
- Ahmad Tubba — Senior Service Sales Engineer, joined in 2026 from LARSA LIGHTING LLC
- Ahmed Atef — Regional CSE Engineer , joined in 2025 from Alstom
- Ahmed Fatemy — Senior Installation Engineer - Modernization, joined in 2025 from Otis Elevator Co.
- Ahmed Fathi — Regional CSE Team Leader - Modernization (KMTA), joined in 2025 from WSP in the Middle East
- Akshay Mohan — Installation Engineer - Volume Delivery Operations, joined in 2025 from Otis Elevator Co.
- Ali Bilal — Senior Sales Engineer - Modernization, joined in 2025 from Hilti Group
- Amir Abdelrahim — Spare Parts Specialist, joined in 2024 from Schindler Group
- Anish Salian — Sales Engineer New Service Business, joined in 2026 from Schindler Middle East & North Africa
Where their people come from
- Otis Elevator Co. — 9 hires
- Schindler India — 5 hires
- Juma Al Majid Holding Group L.L.C — 4 hires
- Schindler Group — 3 hires
- Trane Technologies — 2 hires
- Easa Husain Alyousifi & Sons Co. — 1 hire
Where leavers went
- Otis Elevator Co. — 2
- Mitsubishi Electric Middle East Africa and CIS — 1
- Glass Room Metal — 1
- Schindler Group — 1
- Sina Electro-Mechanical Contracting Est. — 1
- Toshiba Elevator — 1
Who is heard in the market
- Amandah M. — Head of Commercial and Contracts UAE: 13 posts, 1,576 reactions. Most recently on corporate update. Read the post
- Marwan Rahje — General Manager- Sharjah and northern Emirates : 2 posts, 486 reactions. Most recently on market insight. Read the post
- Imad Ghanem — Area Director, Sales Development - New Building Solutions - Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa: 2 posts, 289 reactions. Most recently on partnership. Read the post
- Khalil AlAmad — Head of Finance: 2 posts, 51 reactions. Most recently on merger acquisition. Read the post
- Mohamad El-Majzoub — Head of Sales & Business Development, New Building Solutions (Middle East, Turkey & Africa): 2 posts, 26 reactions. Most recently on corporate update. Read the post
Based on tracked public career histories linked to this company and refreshed weekly. This is a sample of the organisation, not its headcount.
Market signals
- At KONE, we are proud to be part of a nation whose vision and determination continue to inspire progress and shape a brighter future.
Happy UAE Flag Day!
At KONE, we are proud to be part of a nation whose vision and determination continue to inspire progress and shape a brighter future. Happy UAE Flag Day!
- The UAE holds a special place for all of us who call it home. Its spirit of ambition, openness and determination continues to inspire, bringing people together and turning bold visions into reality.
The UAE holds a special place for all of us who call it home. Its spirit of ambition, openness and determination continues to inspire, bringing people together and turning bold visions into reality. Proud to be part of this journey and t…
- Today, I joined our KMTA Managing Director, Loay Dajani, on visits across several construction and service sites in the UAE to connect with our operations teams and reinforce a simple message: Nothing
Today, I joined our KMTA Managing Director, Loay Dajani, on visits across several construction and service sites in the UAE to connect with our operations teams and reinforce a simple message: Nothing is more important than going home sa…
- Key internal control checkpoints in documentation, especially in finance, accounting, procurement, and policy workflows. These controls help ensure accuracy, accountability, and segregation of duties.
Key internal control checkpoints in documentation, especially in finance, accounting, procurement, and policy workflows. These controls help ensure accuracy, accountability, and segregation of duties. ℍ𝕖𝕣𝕖'𝕤 𝕒 𝕓𝕣𝕖𝕒𝕜𝕕𝕠𝕨𝕟: 1️…
- I am pleased to share KONE UAE’s participation in the Sharjah Next Sustainability Forum 2026, a leading platform bringing together innovators and industry leaders to shape the future of our cities.
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I am pleased to share KONE UAE’s participation in the Sharjah Next Sustainability Forum 2026, a leading platform bringing together innovators and industry leaders to shape the future of our cities. At KONE, we help customers improve buil…
- Straight into action!.
A productive and collaborative kick-off in Finland for the Burj Azizi project.
It was great to bring our KONE UAE project team together with colleagues from our supply teams i
Straight into action!. A productive and collaborative kick-off in Finland for the Burj Azizi project. It was great to bring our KONE UAE project team together with colleagues from our supply teams in Finland and China, both in person and…
- An inspiring week in Bangkok - Thailand, meeting with customers, our outstanding KONE South East Asia Regional team, Thailand 🇹🇭and Philippines 🇵🇭colleagues.
Understanding the unique dynamics of
An inspiring week in Bangkok - Thailand, meeting with customers, our outstanding KONE South East Asia Regional team, Thailand 🇹🇭and Philippines 🇵🇭colleagues. Understanding the unique dynamics of each market starts with the people clo…
- An acquisition creates opportunity. Integration delivers value.
The real challenge starts after the deal closes.
Aligning people, systems, processes, and financial discipline is what turns expected
An acquisition creates opportunity. Integration delivers value. The real challenge starts after the deal closes. Aligning people, systems, processes, and financial discipline is what turns expected synergies into actual results. From my …
- 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐌𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲!
At Burj Azizi in Dubai—poised to reach 725 meters—KONE is redefining what is possible in vertical transit. Managing thousands of daily journe
𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐌𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲! At Burj Azizi in Dubai—poised to reach 725 meters—KONE is redefining what is possible in vertical transit. Managing thousands of daily journeys across one of the world's tallest b…
- A great moment with the KONE UAE team as we celebrated KONE’s appointment to Burj Azizi.
I’m proud to be Project Director for KONE’s work on this landmark project. It’s a significant responsibility,
A great moment with the KONE UAE team as we celebrated KONE’s appointment to Burj Azizi. I’m proud to be Project Director for KONE’s work on this landmark project. It’s a significant responsibility, and I’m looking forward to leading the…
Lift procurement across the Middle East
We do not yet track public procurement in the United Arab Emirates. The figures below cover the Middle East (QA, SA, TR), shown for comparison.
453 tender notices · independents hold 83.7% of named wins
- شركة الرؤيه الذكيه للمصاعد — 15 wins
- شركة فن المعمار للمصاعد — 13 wins
- KONE — 12 wins
- Mitsubishi — 8 wins
- شركة هويست إنفينيتي — 8 wins
- كمفيرت للمصاعد والسلالم المتحركه — 8 wins
- Schindler — 7 wins
- ALFA LİFT ASANSÖR MÜHENDİSLİK ELEKTRİK ELEKTRONİK OTOMASYON İNŞAAT DOĞAL GAZ ENERJİ BİLİŞİM İTHALAT İHRACAT SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ — 5 wins
- شركة القاصد للمصاعد — 5 wins
- شركة تنويل للمصاعد — 5 wins
- ÖZYÖRÜKOĞLU ASANSÖR İNŞAAT SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ — 4 wins
- TK Elevator — 4 wins
By type of work
- maintenance — 139
- modernization — 26
- new install — 18
- repair — 3
the Middle East by type of work
- maintenance — 139 notices
- modernization — 26 notices
- new install — 18 notices
- repair — 3 notices
the Middle East market
- Companies profiled — 128
- Tender notices — 453
- Modernisation notices — 26
- Independents’ share — 83.7%
KONE Corporation in other markets
- KONE Corporation
- KONE Asansör San. ve Tic. A.Ş. (Turkey) — 23 wins
- KONE Qatar — 10 wins
- KONE Areeco Ltd — 9 wins
- KONE South Africa — 2 wins
- KONE Assarain LLC (Oman)
- KONE Bahrain SPC
- KONE Israel
- KONE Kenya
- KONE Kuwait
- KONE Egypt
- KONE Morocco
- KONE Nigeria
- KONE Tunisia
- KONE Uganda