Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co. - DU

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Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC (EITC), commercially known as du, is one of the leading telecommunications providers in the United Arab Emirates. Established in 2005 and rebranded as du in 2007, the company offers a wide range of services including fixed-line and mobile telephony, broadband internet, and digital television. du provides both prepaid and postpaid mobile plans, catering to individual and corporate customers. Their offerings include voice, data, and value-added services. This includes landline telephony and broadband internet services for homes and businesses. du offers IPTV services, providing a variety of channels and on-demand content. The company provides carrier services, data hubs, internet exchange facilities, and satellite services for broadcasters. du operates primarily within the UAE, with its headquarters located in Dubai Hills Business Park. The company has a significant market share and continues to expand its customer base, which includes millions of mobile subscribers and hundreds of thousands of broadband customers. In 2023, du reported a revenue of AED 13.64 billion, reflecting a 6.9% growth compared to the previous year. This increase was driven by higher demand for mobile services and growth in postpaid and fixed services. The company is listed on the Dubai Financial Market and is regulated by the Securities & Commodities Authority and the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) of the UAE. EITC is 50.12% owned by Emirates Investment Authority, 10.06% by Mamoura Diversified Global Holding (formerly Mubadala Development Company), 19.7% by Emirates Communications & Technology Company LLC, and 20.12% by public shareholders. The company is governed by a Board of Directors and various committees that ensure high standards of transparency and accountability. du is committed to supporting the UAE's economic and social transformation through innovative services and solutions. The company has subsidiaries such as EITC Investment Holdings Limited, Edara (Telco Operations FZ-LLC), Smart Dubai Platform Project Company LLC, and EITC Singapore PTE. LTD. du has been involved in several high-profile projects, contributing to the UAE's infrastructure and technological advancements. These projects include the Smart Dubai initiative and various other digital transformation efforts across the region.