Kortech, a subsidiary of leading MENA engineering and construction group Hassan Allam Holding, has announced a significant collaboration with global technology conglomerate Honeywell. The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly automate and digitize critical infrastructure projects across Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
A Strategic Alliance for Digital Transformation
The agreement combines Honeywell’s extensive global expertise in automation, digital technologies, and software analytics with Kortech’s deep regional knowledge and turnkey infrastructure delivery capabilities. This strategic partnership aims to accelerate the digital transformation of the region’s built environment, focusing on enhancing resilience and energy efficiency in large-scale developments.
The MoU was formalized in the presence of Eng. Hassan Allam, Group CEO of Hassan Allam Holding, and Billal Hammoud, President and CEO of Honeywell Building Automation, signaling high-level commitment from both organizations.
Targeting Key Infrastructure Verticals
By integrating their respective strengths, Honeywell and Kortech plan to deliver advanced solutions for a range of ambitious projects. The collaboration will specifically target the rapidly growing sectors of data centers, major transportation initiatives, and comprehensive smart-city developments, which are central to the economic diversification goals of countries throughout the MENA region.
“This collaboration enhances our capacity to deliver advanced, technology-focused infrastructure solutions at scale throughout the region,” stated Zayan Waziry, Chief Techno-Commercial Officer of Kortech. “Joining forces with Honeywell helps us broaden the range of offerings we provide for transportation, buildings and data center initiatives. By integrating global innovation with local delivery expertise, we are well-positioned to address the region’s evolving infrastructure requirements.”
Nabil Cheqroun, vice president and general manager for Honeywell Building Automation in META, added, “Honeywell is committed to supporting regional development and delivering future-ready infrastructure through the deployment of our cutting-edge connected automation and control technologies. By combining our capabilities with Kortech’s regional engineering and infrastructure knowledge, we plan to create value for the many ambitious infrastructure projects underway across the region.”
About Kortech
Kortech, a subsidiary of the Hassan Allam Holding, stands as a leading provider of comprehensive turnkey solutions in the fields of Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation (ME&I), System Integration, Data Centers, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Since its inception in 2016, Kortech has been dedicated to meeting the ever-growing demand for advanced ME&I solutions in the Egyptian market and beyond. Leveraging the expertise and resources of the Hassan Allam Holding, Kortech has successfully positioned itself as a prominent player, offering innovative and tailored solutions to address the dynamically evolving needs of the industry.
About Honeywell
Honeywell is an integrated operating company serving a broad range of industries and geographies around the world, with a portfolio that is underpinned by its Honeywell Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Forge platform. As a trusted partner, the company helps organizations solve the world’s toughest, most complex challenges, providing actionable solutions and innovations for aerospace, building automation, industrial automation, and process technology, that help make the world smarter, safer, and more sustainable.
Source: Zawya
