EDGE Group (EDGE) has announced the addition of International Golden Group (IGG) to the EDGE portfolio of companies.
Abu Dhabi-based IGG is the UAE’s leading agent for high-end defense supplies and security solutions. The move will allow EDGE to expand its business and provide a more complete end-to-end offering to its end-users.
Faisal Al Bannai Chairman of Board EDGE
“As part of our wider growth strategy, the addition of IGG to EDGE is a major move towards securing and consolidating defense industry capabilities in the UAE. This underscores our commitment to maximizing benefits and harnessing corresponding strengths to the fullest extent for the benefit of our customers here in the UAE, and overseas. The synergies are perfectly matched and together we will provide end-users with cross-complementary services and solutions that encompass the totality of their requirements for all defense-related operations and scenarios.”
According to the statement, “Recognized as a leading supplier to the UAE Armed Forces, Ministry of Interior, and other defense and security authorities, IGG builds alliances and partnerships in the defense field by entering into long-term strategic business partnerships, both locally and internationally, within the complex systems integration, assembly, and manufacturing domains.”
Fadel Saif Al Kaabi, Chief Executive Officer of International Golden Group, expressed his satisfaction in joining efforts with EDGE. He highlighted the impressive track record of achievements of EDGE, a leading company in the UAE, in developing innovative solutions in the areas of defense, security, and other fields.
Al Kaabi emphasized that the addition of IGG to EDGE aligns with the growth and expansion strategies of both groups at the local, regional, and international levels, to strengthen the UAE’s position as a leading global hub for defense industries.
IGG can supply a large range of military solutions including all major types of arms and ammunition, tanks and multi-purpose military vehicles, maritime vessels, radar and communications systems, field hospitals, control and command systems, military training ranges, night vision and surveillance systems, anti-riot equipment, land and marine security barriers, military uniforms, and much more.
As per the statement, services include consultancy services, military vehicle maintenance and upgrade, military and security training, and information technology services, as well as systems integration, technical support, navigation, air-traffic control, protection, and security services, among others.
