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ENG History

ENG’s 32-year history has witnessed monumental changes in infrastructure, resources, facilities, offices and manufacturing capacities. This continual assessment and reassessment of our operating procedures has steadily paved the way for our metamorphosis into a brand name synonymous with the highest standards of quality and professionalism.

Milestones
 
  • 1976 Established ENG in the United Arab Emirates with 27 employees by Mr. Muhammed Hanif Merchant.
  • 1980 Signed first contract with Emirates Petroleum for their filling stations in the UAE.
  • 1987 Opened a branch in Abu Dhabi and branches in other Emirates.
  • 1990 Installed first Tri-O-Vision on a Unipole at Al Ahli stadium, Dubai-Sharjah Road & Established a separate division for Outdoor advertising - Emirates Outdoor (now ENG Outdoor).
  • 1996 Did the first Dubai Shopping Festival Decorations Projects for all Lamppost & Lighting Decorations. 
  • 1997 Awarded the first ever Unipole Billboards contract by Dubai Municipality for advertisement on the Sheikh Zayed Road Highway and Al Ain Highway. 
  • 1998 Rehan Merchant joined ENG as Executive Director.
  • 1998 Awarded the prestigious Emirates Office and Hotel Tower, Dubai signage project to ENG Signage. 
  • 1998 Established ENG Print as an offshoot to cater to market print requirements. 
  • 1999 Installed the first ultra-bright LED sign (Video Wall) in the UAE, at the Strand Cinema Building, Bur Dubai. 
  • 1999 Established ENG Digital to develop digital ambient media. 
  • 2002 Established ENG Industries to cater to castings, traffic signs business in the UAE and the Middle East Region.
  • 2004 Established the Scrap Metal Trading & Aluminium Recycling Divisions in ENG Industries.
  • 2004 Started regional market push by setting business in Oman.
  • 2005 Established ENG Consultancy.
  • 2005 Established business in Bahrain. 
  • 2005 Entered into a Joint Venture with Roof Internationals in Kuwait in Outdoor Media. 
  • 2006 Foray into TV media by acquisition of Max Media; an Ad Sales and Events firm with tie ups with the Star TV Network Channels, Fox Sports, Neo Sports 
  • 2006 Started ENG business with offices in North Africa. 
  • 2006 Established ENG Media for media buying and planning; consolidation of ads sales via media sales representations and media ownership. 
  • 2007 Started ENG business with offices in East Africa, China, Pakistan and the United Kingdom.
  • 2007 Established a new architechural and interiors division in ENG Consultancy in China.
  • 2007 Acquired a branding, marketing, web solutions and PR company in the UK called THINK. 
  • 2007 Foray into Publishing and Broadcast media by acquisition of 100 Publishing.
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  • Emirates Neon gives back to the UAE

    3/11/2008

    Emirates Neon, the leading visual communications and media solutions company in the Middle East is helping students of Dubai’s Jumeirah College to learn about various design applications.