Free Zones Authority, ABB E-mobility, and “Ashghal” opened new ABB E-mobility facility with state-of-the-art service and training center
21 Sep 2024
NewsThe public works authority "Ashghal," the Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ), and ABB E-mobility, a leader in the world of electric vehicle charging solutions, have officially opened the new ABB E-mobility facility in Umm Al Houl Free Zone. The state-of-the-art service and training center focuses on providing both theoretical and practical trainings for EV charging infrastructure. Serving the Middle East and Africa (MEA), it is the sole ABB E-mobility facility located in Qatar. This is a major turning point in the development and growth of electrifying mobility and the infrastructure for electric vehicles in the State of Qatar.
Ambassadors and high-level officials attended the opening ceremony which included Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Faisal Al Thani, CEO of QFZ; Eng. Abdullah Ahmed Al Karani, Assistant Undersecretary for Public Services Affairs at the Ministry of Municipality, Eng. Yousef Al-Emadi, Project Affairs Director at the Public Works Authority “Ashghal”, Florian Naegele, CCO and President EMEA of ABB E-mobility; Khalid Al Mannai, Vice Chairman - Executive Committee of Mannai Corporation, among senior officials from these organizations and leading companies in Qatar.