Cortex Engineering Construction

CORTEX Engineering Construction (CORTEX E&C), previously known as Square General Contracting LLC Dubai, was initially established as a branch of Square General Contracting Company LLC Abu Dhabi. In 1997, the owners of the companies decided to split the entities, thus becoming two separate commercial entities with different ownership structures. The... name of the Dubai entity was renamed CORTEX Engineering Construction to differentiate between the companies. The current ownership structure of the company is such that fifty one percent of the company is owned by Mr. Abdul Jailil Abdul Rahman Al Blouki and forty nine percent by Mr. Nassar Odeh, both previous shareholders and founders of Square General Contracting Company Abu Dhabi LLC. Mr. Nassar Odeh is the managing partner of CORTEX E&C and the previous Managing Partner of Square General Contracting Company LLC Abu Dhabi from its inception in 1977 to October 2010. We at CORTEX E&C are proud to be one of the leaders and hence participate in the development of the United Arab Emirates. CORTEX E&C currently employs a workforce of 1,500 skilled workers and aim to increase this number to 3,000 by the end of the year. There are 150 engineers, quantity surveyors, QA/QC inspectors, IT professionals, foremen, superintendents and safety officers currently employed at CORTEX E&C. In addition, Square E & C has Zonescorp approved workers residential village in Al Mafraq (through a sister company fully owned by the partners of Square E & C) that is capable of accommodating 12,000 individuals. Over the last 13 years, Square General Contracting Company Abu Dhabi LLC and CORTEX E&C have shared managerial, human and capital resources freely between the entities. Yet due the ownerships' decision to completely separate the entities, Mr. Nassar Odeh and part of the management team now operate solely for CORTEX E&C. All projects executed since the establishment of Square General Contracting Company Abu Dhabi LLC in 1977 have been executed under the leadership of Mr. Nassar Odeh and ...Read More