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Key Milestones |
| 1881 |
Arthur Scull starts his plumbing business in Bristol |
| 1893 |
Bernard Drake founds Drake & Gorham, a new electrical company with colleague Marshall Gorham |
| 1964 |
Drake & Gorham and Arthur Scull & Son merge to form Drake & Scull engineering in the UK |
| 1966 |
Drake & Scull International is established in Abu Dhabi |
| 1967 |
Drake & Scull International completes works on King Hussein Medical City in Jordan and Gulf Hotel in Bahrain |
| 1975 |
Drake & Scull International completes works on Intercontinental Hotel & Conference Center, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. |
| 1977 |
Drake & Scull International is incorporated in Dubai |
| 1985 |
Drake & Scull International completes works on Al Bustan Hotel in Oman |
| 1987 |
Completed MEP works on the prestigious Emirates Golf Club, the first PGA-approved golf course in the Middle East. |
| 1993 |
Drake & Scull International completes works on Emirates Aviation Training Centre in Dubai, UAE – to-date, one of the most reputable aviation training centers in the region. |
| 1994 |
Drake & Scull International completes works on the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Baynunah Tower Abu Dhabi, an unprecedented structure, commissioned by the Abu Dhabi Royal family. |
| 1998 |
Completed MEP works on Jumeirah Beach Hotel, one of the most iconic hotels in the Middle East. |
| 2001 |
Completed MEP works on numerous buildings at Dubai Internet City, the Middle East’s largest technology hub. |
| 2006 |
Drake & Scull International established Infrastructure Water & Power (IWP) division that offer among other services, District Cooling Technology which is an energy efficient solution that on the long term reduces the overall demand on the electrical grid and controls toxic emissions. |
| 2006 |
Completed work on the district cooling scheme at Jumeirah Beach Residence, the single largest district cooling plant in the region at its time. |
| 2007 |
Drake & Scull International acquires "Gulf Technical Construction Company" (GTCC), a civil contracting company to complement its IWP operations |
| 2007 |
Completed work on the district cooling system at Dubai Festival City, a major Dubai mall. |
| 2007 |
Commenced works on:
Fairmont Palm Residence and Fairmont Palm Hotel (Palm Island, Dubai) - MEP
District cooling plant and network at Motor City (Dubai) - IWP
Laguna Hotel and Tower (Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai) - Civil
Rotana on the Park (Abu Dhabi) - MEP
Souq Residence FZCO, Golden Mile, Palm Jumeirah (Dubai) - MEP
Anantara Palm Jumeirah and Tiara Residence - MEP
Abu Dhabi National Exhibition- Exhibition Halls Phase II (Abu Dhabi) – MEP
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| 2008 |
Drake & Scull International offers 55% of its shares to the public and the IPO is 101 times oversubscribed. |
| 2008 |
Commenced works on:
Royal Amwaj Resort & Spa (Dubai) – Civil and MEP
Infinity Tower (Dubai) - MEP
Meydan Central Cooling Plant (Dubai) - IWP
Sahara Mall Expansion (Sharjah) - MEP
Abu Dhabi Rotana and Centro Rotana Hotels (Yas Island, Abu Dhabi) - MEP
Hadeed District Cooling Project (Saudi) – IWP
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| 2008 |
On November 16 2008, Drake & Scull International officially becomes a Public Joint Stock Company (PJSC) |
| 2008 |
GTCC opens an office in Abu Dhabi |
| 2009 |
On March 16 2009, Drake & Scull international becomes the 1st multi service contracting company to be listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) |
| 2009 |
Drake & Scull International is awarded:
Wahat Al Khartoum District Cooling Plant in Sudan
Durrat Al Bahrain district cooling scheme
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| 2009 |
Commenced works on:
Wahat Al Khartoum District Cooling Plant in (Sudan) - IWP
Durrat Al Bahrain district cooling scheme (Bahrain) - IWP
The Kingdom of Sheba development on Palm Jumeirah, bringing the total value of contracts awarded to DSI PJSC on Palm Jumeirah to over AED 1.4 billion (Dubai) - MEP
The River development, a luxury condominium building located on the Chaophraya River in Bangkok, Thailand – (the first contract awarded to DSI PJSC in Thailand) – MEP
Mangrove Place (Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi) – CIVIL and MEP
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| 2009 |
IWP introduces Telecom Infrastructure Services to its utility portfolio |
| 2009 |
Drake & Scull International PJSC opens offices in: Thailand, Jordan, Libya
DSI PJSC acquires 82% of Passavant – Roediger , a Global Technology Provider of Wastewater, Water and Sludge Treatment
DSI PJSC acquires 75% of Drake & Scull International for Electrical Contracting in Kuwait |
| 2010 |
Commenced works on:
Centro Hotel, Capital Centre (Abu Dhabi) - MEP
Complete Infrastructure Works including District Cooling (Khalifa A City in Abu Dhabi) - IWP
Lakeside (Dubai) – Civil
The Corner (Dubai) – Civil
2 educational projects (Kuwait) – MEP
Rosewood Development (Abu Dhabi) – MEP
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| 2010 |
The establishment of "Drake & Scull Water and Power LLC" (DSWP) a fully owned subsidiary by DSI PJSC, set up to manage and control all existing and new water, power and infrastructure projects in the MENA region |
| 2010 |
The establishment of "Drake & Scull Construction" (DSC) a fully owned subsidiary by DSI PJSC, set up to manage and control all existing and new civil projects in the Emirates and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. |
| 2010 |
DSI PJSC acquires Drake & Scull International Qatar, a prominent player in MEP contracting in Qatar |