17
YEARS
of ExperienceUPP
Vision & Mission
UPP is a leading national industrial champion providing comprehensive security printing and identity management solutions, packaging, printing and publishing, and logistics services to national and global clients. With a ‘one-stop shop’ model, UPP is committed to technological innovation and driving sustainable growth in the future.
UNITED PRINTING & PUBLISHING
About UPP
UPP has established a proud and successful legacy of utilizing best-in-class technology to create customized solutions for customers across Abu Dhabi, the region, and the world. A commitment to excellence has earned high satisfaction and retention among customers who trust UPP to deliver integrated services at the highest standards. Today, UPP undertaking a growth transformation to become a partner of choice for national and global clients by providing comprehensive security printing and packaging solutions. UPP is part of ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies with a broad portfolio of major enterprises spanning key sectors of Abu Dhabi’s diversified economy.
UPP Business Units
UPP is a diversified company with four integrated verticals providing customers with one-stop shop solutions for security printing and identity management, packaging, printing and publishing and logistics services.
United Security Printing is a market leading provider of total security printing solutions that serve the evolving and expanding needs of customers in the banking, government, telecom, retail, hospitality and transport sectors. USP meets these needs with flexibility, reliability, and confidence and with a state-of-the-art security system, providing critical products like banking cards, telecom cards, national ID cards, and passports.
United Packaging Industries utilizes state-of-the-art machinery to produce foldable boxes, disposable food packaging, frozen food packaging, and paper cups and bags, with plans to further diversify offerings. With a focus on sustainability, UPI has adopted industry best practices and state-of-the-art technology and sources certified recycled paper.
United Printing & Publishing is focused on commercial printing including newspapers, magazines, books, outdoor printing collaterals, and educational publishing solutions. With a fleet of a dozen machines, UPP is among the largest commercial printers in the region and consistently provides customers with quality products of the highest standards.
TAWZEA supports customers through a range of services including fulfilment, distribution, logistics, mailing room services and dedicated customer service teams.
Sustainability
UPP is committed to incorporating ESG values across all its operations with a sharp focus on building the circular economy, enhancing energy efficiency, and developing a skilled workforce.
Contributing to the circular economy by printing on recycled paper and utilizing cups and boxes that are recyclable.
More sustainable solutions for packaging
Implementing energy efficiency plans at production plants including hybrid-powered vehicles for customer shipments
Increasing training, learning, and professional development opportunities to support a knowledgeable, skilled and diverse workforce.
Our
Growth Strategy
As UPP looks to the future, the company aspires to be a sustainable industrial champion for Abu Dhabi and envisions a high-growth strategy that is focused on investing in its technological capabilities to expand its vertical and horizontal product offerings and cater to growing regional and global demand.
UPP’s growth strategy is built to meaningfully contribute to the economic prosperity of the UAE by expanding our presence in international markets, investing in new digital technologies to unlock increased value from the security printing sector, providing sustainable packing solutions with high customer service levels, and building long-term relationships and high customer retention rates through custom solutions.
Through strategic investments, the company is poised to benefit from the increasing demand of highly secure printing solutions attributed to the UAE’s ambitions of becoming a smart and digitally connected country and Abu Dhabi’s goal of becoming a global industrial hub.
A MESSAGE FROM OUR CEO
As our nation grows, UPP is there every step of the way through our established long term relationships with the most important companies and government entities in the UAE. We are proud to deliver our innovative and cutting-edge expertise with a proven reputation of quality and reliability. It is an honor to lead so many dedicated professionals who are committed every day to providing customer-centric solutions while building a sustainable and secure future for Abu Dhabi.” - Ali Saif Ali Abdulla Alnuaimi
Our Leadership
Chief Executive Officer : Ali Saif Ali Abdulla Alnuaimi
Ali Saif Ali Abdulla Alnuaimi is the Chief Executive Officer of United Printing and Publishing, guiding the company in the role since 2007. He has more than 30 years of business experience and has a high level of printing, packaging, and logistics expertise. Prior to joining UPP, Alnuaimi worked in accounting roles for Emirates Media Inc. and Ali & Sons Co. He received a Business diploma from Higher Colleges of Technology in 2001.
Chief Financial Officer: Faizal Amod
Faizal Amod is the Chief Financial Officer of United Printing and Publishing, serving in the role since 2022. Faizal is a highly accomplished financial executive with over two decades of experience serving in CFO roles for leading companies, the most recent being at Arkan Building Materials Company PJSC, an ADX-listed entity, for an impressive 13 years where he achieved significant milestones, including a successful merger and a comprehensive financial & organisational restructuring. Prior to Arkan, he held CFO roles at Abu Dhabi Basic Industries Corporation, Trans Caledon Tunnel Authority and Eskom Finance Company. Faizal brings expertise in key areas, including finance, M&A, business turnaround, project & corporate financing, contracting & manufacturing and strategy & business development. Faizal is a Chartered Accountant (SA) and holds Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Accountancy degrees from the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa.