National Central Cooling Co.

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Ticker/ISIN
TABREED
AEN000501017
Market/Country
Dubai Financial Market
United Arab Emirates

About National Central Cooling Co.

Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates

Tabreed is a UAE-based utility company that provides energy-efficient, cost-effective and environmentally-friendly year-round district cooling solutions in the GCC.  Founded in 1998, and listed on the Dubai Financial Market, Tabreed’s cooling systems are an integral part of the region’s infrastructure. The company now delivers over a million Refrigeration Tons (RT) to major government, commercial, and residential projects. Tabreed owns and operates 83 plants in its portfolio across the GCC..

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Sean Magee, Secretary of the Board of Directors, informed H.E. Waleed Al Awadhi, CEO of the Securities & Commodities Authority, and H.E. Hamid Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market, about the redemption and cancellation of US$500 million Sukuk issued in October 2018. The Sukuk matured and was redeemed as of 31 October 2025, and subsequently canceled by HSBC Bank plc. Prior to maturity, Tabreed had repurchased trust certificates worth USD 249.5 million, and the remaining USD 250.5 million has now been settled. The letter extends greetings and offers further contact for more information.
Tabreed, a company specializing in the development and supply of district cooling services, announced that it has secured new financing facilities worth 1.8 billion AED. This financing will support its strategic initiatives for growth and capital structure improvement. The funding, compliant with Islamic Shariah law, consists of two tranches in AED and USD, reflecting Tabreed's commitment to providing comprehensive financing solutions aligned with investor preferences. The financing includes a green finance component, with one billion AED allocated within a green financing framework, emphasizing sustainability and environmental preservation. This move will enable Tabreed to accelerate its expansion and enhance long-term value while maintaining strong financial practices. The financing was completed in partnership with Emirates NBD and Mashreq Bank.
Sean Magee, Secretary of the Board of Directors, announced on 28 October 2025 that Tabreed has secured a green loan facility valued at AED 1.8 billion. The financing, provided by Emirates NBD and Mashreq, makes up approximately 63% of the company's total capital. The loan has a six-year term and is structured as a dual-tranche facility in AED and USD, complying with Sharia principles. An equivalent of AED 1 billion is designated as the green tranche. The purpose of the loan is to support Tabreed's future operational needs and leverage potential growth opportunities.
Tabreed has appointed Arqaam Securities LLC as a liquidity provider for its shares on the Dubai Financial Market. This 12-month agreement aims to improve trading liquidity, enhance investor confidence, and benefit shareholders by introducing two-way quotes to the market. Arqaam Securities' share ownership will not exceed 5% of Tabreed's total outstanding shares. The initiative, which complies with regulations set by the Dubai Financial Market and the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, is set to commence on 22 October 2025. Tabreed's CEO, Khalid Al Marzooqi, stated that the appointment aims to provide shareholders with greater flexibility and focus on sustainable, long-term value creation. Veselin Tilev from Arqaam expressed confidence that their services will enhance market depth and trading efficiency in the UAE.
Sean Magee, Secretary of the Board of Directors, announced that Tabreed has completed its one-year liquidity provision agreement with xCube on October 21, 2025. To continue enhancing the liquidity and active trading of Tabreed shares, a new 12-month agreement has been signed with Arqaam Securities, effective October 22, 2025. This move is part of Tabreed's ongoing efforts to support a dynamic and efficient market for its shares. For further information, interested parties are encouraged to reach out.
Tabreed has completed two major transactions, enhancing its growth and long-term earnings potential. The company acquired PAL Cooling, which is expected to increase its connected capacity by 13% with an additional 600,000 refrigeration tons (RT). This acquisition involves eight exclusive concessions on Abu Dhabi's main island and Al Reem Island. Tabreed also finalized a concession agreement with Dubai Holding Investments to provide district cooling services to Palm Jebel Ali, marking its expansion into a significant development in Dubai. These actions are part of Tabreed's strategy to expand its operational capacity, diversify its concession portfolio, and improve long-term cash flow visibility.
Sean Magee, Secretary of the Board of Directors, issued a notice on October 13, 2025, regarding the completion of the acquisition of PAL Cooling Holding LLC by a newly formed joint venture entity owned equally by Tabreed and Arctic Holding C.V. This follows a previous disclosure on June 30, 2025. The acquired company fully owns eight subsidiaries, operating five district cooling plants under long-term concession agreements, with additional plants under development in Abu Dhabi. The company commits to keeping the market informed with timely updates as the acquisition progresses. For further information, stakeholders are encouraged to reach out.
Tabreed and Johnson Controls have entered a long-term agreement to advance cooling technology, focusing on energy-efficient chillers that align with climate neutrality goals. This collaboration aims to enhance energy efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness in district cooling, supporting regional climate strategies and corporate ESG priorities. The partnership will involve deploying next-generation centrifugal chillers and using Johnson Controls' platforms for performance analytics and system optimization. The agreement signifies Tabreed's expansion and commitment to growth, while Johnson Controls highlights the potential for improved cooling performance and reduced environmental impact.

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Disclosure: Board Decisions by Passing

On 7 February 2025, referencing Article 36/11 of the Disclosure and Transparency Regulations (Number 3 for the year 2000, as amended), the letter alerts the Securities & Commodities Authority and the Dubai Financial Market CEO that a Circular Resolution will be issued to the Board of Directors of National Central Cooling Company PJSC on 12 February 2025 at 1:00 p.m. This resolution concerns the company’s management.

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Disclosure: Resignation of BOD member

On February 5, 2025, a communication was sent to Dr. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, CEO of the Securities & Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi, and Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market, regarding the resignation of Ms. Marion Deridder Blondel from her position as a Board Member of National Central Cooling Company PJSC, effective February 4, 2025. The letter was signed by Sean Magee, the Company Secretary.

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Disclosure: Results of BOD Meeting

On December 5, 2024, the Board of Directors of the National Central Cooling Company PJSC, also known as Tabreed, held a meeting to discuss the company's business and operational matters. This meeting was conducted in accordance with the amended Disclosure and Transparency Regulations. The notification is addressed to Dr. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, CEO of the Securities & Commodities Authority, and Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market. The communication is signed by Sean Magee, the Board Secretary.

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Disclosure: BOD meeting

The text is a formal notification regarding an upcoming board meeting for the National Central Cooling Company (PJSC). The meeting is scheduled for 6:00 PM on December 5, 2024, and will focus on discussing the company's business and operations. This notification is in accordance with Article 36/11 of the Disclosure and Transparency Regulations from the year 2000, as amended. The letter is addressed to Dr. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, CEO of the Securities & Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi, and Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market. It is signed by Sean Magee, the Company Secretary.

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Disclosure: Results of BOD Meeting

The text is a formal communication addressed to H.E. Dr. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, CEO of the Securities & Commodities Authority, and Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market, both located in the UAE. It concerns the results of a board meeting of the National Central Cooling Company (PJSC), also known as "Tabreed," held on November 19, 2024. The meeting focused on discussing the company's business and operational matters. The letter references specific articles of the Disclosure and Transparency Regulations and is signed by Sean Magee, the Board Secretary.

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Disclosure: Result of Earnings Call

On 15 November 2024, Tabreed held an earnings call at 3 PM to discuss its financial results for the period ending 30 September 2024. The documents related to the earnings call are available on the company's website under the Investor Relations section. The communication was addressed to Dr. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, CEO of the Securities & Commodities Authority, and Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market. The message was signed by Sean Magee, Company Secretary.

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Disclosure: Press release regarding financial results for the 3rd QTR of 2024

Tabreed, a leading district cooling company based in the UAE, reported its financial results for the first nine months of 2024, showing increased revenues and strengthened EBITDA. The company experienced a 6% rise in consumption volumes, resulting in a 4% increase in net profit before tax to AED 462 million. Group revenue rose to AED 1.85 billion, driven by higher consumption and the addition of 29,000 Refrigeration Tons (RT) of new connections over the past year. EBITDA increased to AED 933 million, maintaining a stable margin of 50%. Tabreed expanded its customer base with new connections in the UAE, India, Egypt, and Oman, including 12,444 RT added in the third quarter. The company generated strong cash flows, with free cash flows of AED 912 million over the past year, and reduced its debt by 12%, resulting in a net debt to EBITDA ratio of 4.0x. Tabreed remains committed to maintaining its 'investment grade' credit rating. In the third quarter, Tabreed actively promoted district cooling, participating in the Asia Urban Energy Assembly in Bangkok, aligning with its expansion strategy in Southeast Asia.

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Disclosure: Financial statements for the 3rd QTR of 2024

The document is a review report and interim condensed consolidated financial statements for the National Central Cooling Company PJSC, covering the nine-month period ending on September 30, 2024.

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Disclosure: Results of Board Decisions by Passing

The document is a notification dated 14 November 2024, addressed to Dr. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, CEO of the Securities & Commodities Authority, and Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market. It informs them of a Circular Resolution passed by the Board of Directors of the National Central Cooling Company PJSC ("Tabreed"). The resolution approves the company's unaudited interim accounts for the period ending 30 September 2024 and the release of these accounts along with a press release to the Securities & Commodities Authority and the Dubai Financial Market. The notification is signed by Sean Magee, the Company Secretary.

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Disclosure: BOD meeting

The text is a notification addressed to Dr. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, CEO of the Securities & Commodities Authority, and Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market. It informs them of an upcoming Board of Directors meeting for the National Central Cooling Company (PJSC) scheduled for 3:00 PM on 19 November 2024. The meeting aims to discuss the business and operations of the company, in accordance with Article 36/11 of the Disclosure and Transparency Regulations. The notification is signed by Sean Magee, the Company Secretary.

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