Eng Ansari Wahid

UAE Region Chair, IWFM

Overview

Our Region represents those working in workplace and facilities management in the United Arab Emirates.

The IWFM's Regions are a place to keep on top of the profession in your local area. They provide guidance and insight and encourage member interaction and networking through relevant events.

Visit on LinkedIn for the latest discussions and updates and explore our events calender for the latest events in the UAE.

If you have a question about our Region, please contact our Chair or IWFM’s Community team directly.

 

Sponsors

Farnek

Farnek is the leading provider of sustainable and technology-driven Facilities Management in the United Arab Emirates. Established in the UAE since 1980, Farnek Services LLC is a Swiss-owned independent total facilities management company. With a skilled workforce of more than 8,000 employees, Farnek delivers professional Facilities Management and security services across several sectors; Aviation, Hospitality, Banking, Retail, Shopping Malls, Telecom, Residential, Commercial, Infrastructure, Government, Education, Leisure and Entertainment.

Hygiene Tech

Hygiene Tech is a leading company specialized in providing a complete range of commercial washroom hygiene, paper products, janitorial equipment's, mat, chemicals and a wide range of heavy duty cleaning machineries. Representing more than 20 top International manufacturers and with a team of more than 50 experienced professionals. 

Pioneer

Pioneer

Pioneer Hardware Trading L.L.C.(Pioneer) was established in 2014 in Musaffah Industrial Area, and we are proud to state that in just 10 years we have earned ourselves a reputation as a leading supplier of materials for various industries in the UAE and GCC including OIL & GAS, CONSTRUCTION, FABRICATION, MANUFACTURING AND MARINE SECTORS. We are a one stop shop for all your on-site requirements such as PPE, Safety products, building materials, Hardware, Tools, Welding consumables and accessories, Construction chemicals, Lifting items, Electrical products and Plumbing items. Over the years, we can proudly say that our name has become synonymous with quality, affordable prices and exceptional service. Our clients include highly reputed EPC contractors and the big names in construction and fabrication industry. We are also supplying to various government and semi-government organizations. We are an ADNOC approved vendor and certified by ADNOC's In Country Value (ICV) program.

Pioneer represents some of the most premium brands in the industry pertaining to our scope of supply:

  • Karam - Fall Protection & PPE
  • Port west - PPE
  • Al Gurg Fosroc- Construction Chemicals
  • Speed Safety - Hand Protection

Our highly qualified procurement team can source any item at the most competitive prices. Our logistics department is comparable with the best in industry and we assure you that deliveries will be made on time, every time. The backbone of our organization is our highly motivated and energetic team whose professionalism has been consistently recognized by our clients. We constantly strive to raise the bar on excellence, and ensure that it will be a win -win situation always.

Seltrade

Seltrade has been head quartered in Dubai, UAE since 1997.

Serving the complete region of GCC, Seltrade’s main industry focus is:

  • Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
  • Energy (Oil & Gas)
  • Water & Power
  • Chemicals & Petrochemicals

Seltrade with it’s strategically aligned regional and industry focused operating companies, offers a diverse range of products and services, integrated into one organization to provide customers “complete solutions” for their needs

Milano

Milano, a subsidiary of the Danube Group, traces its origins to Italy and has over 20 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and distributing sanitaryware, electrical products, tiles, water purifiers, and hardware. With a global reach, the brand is present in Africa, Europe, Asia, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. In the Middle East, Milano operates around 50 showrooms and collaborates with over 7,000 distributors worldwide.

Known for its quality and affordability, Milano is the preferred choice for both personal and large-scale projects. The brand’s Italian elegance and commitment to functional design make it a trusted name among homeowners and developers alike. With its focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, Milano continues to enhance living spaces globally, delivering products that blend style with practicality.

Milano's strong market presence and dedication to excellence position it as a key player in world-class projects across diverse regions.