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DAMAC Properties is an Emirati property development company, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The company was founded by Hussain Sajwani and listed on the Dubai Financial Market in early 2015.[3] It was delisted in 2022 after going private again; Sajwani, who retained 72% of all shares, purchased the remaining shares for 2.19 billion AED ($595 million USD).[3][4] The company operates internationally.[5][6]

Key Information

Investigative reporting has shown that DAMAC agents instruct potential customers how to avoid scrutiny about the origins of money used to purchase properties, as well as guide customers to buy properties through cash or cryptocurrency.[7]

History

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DAMAC Properties was founded in 2002 by Hussain Sajwani,[8] a billionaire Emirati business tycoon.[8][3] The company almost collapsed during the 2008 financial crisis.[9]

Early in the company's history, the company was criticized for poor-quality building work.[9]

In November 2013, DAMAC announced plans to raise approximately $500 million on the London Stock Exchange via a sale of global depository receipts.[10]

Sajwani is a close friend and associate of Donald Trump.[11] In a 2016 disclosure, Trump reporting received between $1 million to $5 million from DAMAC.[8]

In 2022, Sajwani delisted company stock shares from the Dubai stock exchange.[9] This was controversial, as the company's fortunes were improving and investors were expecting to profit on their investment.[9]

Early in May 2025 the company was confirmed as the front-of-shirt sponsor for Chelsea Football Club for the rest of the 2024-25 season. The deal will also see the company name on the shirts of the women's team, who have four games remaining this term.[12]

Finances

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In the year 2017, the total revenue recorded by DAMAC Properties was AED 7.5 billion.[13] In 2018, DAMAC Properties recorded total revenue of AED 6.1 billion.[2] In 2024, the company had approximately $5 billion in cash on hand.[9]

Projects

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The company developed a master-planned residential golf course community around the Trump International Golf Club in Dubai, which opened in February 2017.[14][15] The partnership between DAMAC and The Trump Organization for the development originated in 2013.[8] Originally known as The Akoya, the developer later renamed the residential development DAMAC Hills.[8] The golf club, with golf course, designed by Gil Hanse,[8] were formally opened in February 2017, with Trump's sons Donald Jr. and Eric as guests of honor.[15] Trump's business relations with DAMAC during his presidency raised concerns about his compliance with the Foreign Emoluments Clause of the U.S. Constitution.[8]

A second DAMAC Properties project in Dubai is Akoya Oxygen, a residential development alongside a second Trump International Golf Course, designed by Tiger Woods.[15] Larger than the DAMAC Hills project,[8] DAMAC announced the project in 2014, selling its first homes that year.[16] The development is located within Dubai's Dubailand development.[16] Spending on the Akoya Oxygen project reached $1.5 billion by mid-2018.[17] In the first six months of 2017, DAMAC Properties said that it had awarded AED 1.8 billion in contracts for Akoya Oxygen (making up the bulk of its total contracts over the same period, valued at AED 3.5 billion).[18][19] A $20 million road and infrastructure contract for the development was awarded in 2018 to the China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC).[17] The $169 million construction contract for Akoya Oxygen was awarded in 2019 to Arabtec Construction, a subsidiary of the UAE-based Arabtec Holding.[20]

Damac owned Safa One and Safa Two. Safa One is situated on the edge of Safa Park, viewing the Dubai Canal while Safa Two is situated opposite to Safa One with views of Dubai Canal, Burj Al Arab and the Palm.[21][22]

DAMAC Hills is a golf community development located in Al Hebiah 3 in Dubailand. A Damac hotel is located on the Trump International Golf Club Dubai at DAMAC Hills.[23][24] In November 2020, DAMAC hills launched UAE's first residential wave pool.[25] In 2014, DAMAC Properties launched, DAMAC Hills 2.[26]

DAMAC Heights, a 335 m-tall, 88-floor luxury residential tower in Dubai Marina, opened to tenants in 2018.[27] Arabtec Construction was the primary contractor for the tower, which overlooks Palm Jumeirah.[27]

DAMAC Towers by Paramount is a four-tower development by DAMAC Properties in collaboration with Paramount Hotel & Resorts. The project comprises 2000 units with 1200 units across three residential apartment towers and 800 units in the Paramount Hotel tower.[28][29]

DAMAC Properties signed a £200 million contract with Lendlease in 2016 to build one of London's tallest residential towers.[30] At 50 floors, AYKON London One, now known as DAMAC Tower Nine Elms London,[31] is located in Nine Elms, on the south bank of the River Thames.[32][33] The project is valued at $758 million[34] and was topped out in 2019.[35]

In 2019, DAMAC completed the Ghalia project with 727 apartments in a Sharia-compliant development, located in the Jumeirah Village Circle in Dubai.[36]

In 2025, DAMAC introduced DAMAC District, designed to unified living, working, and social environments.[37]

The company launched Chelsea Residences in Dubai Maritime City, a waterfront residential project developed in partnership with Chelsea Football Club.[38][39][40]

Controversies

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The real estate firm has a long-standing partnership with the businesses of US president Donald Trump.[11] The Guardian reported that DAMAC board member and former chairman Farooq Arjomand owned a company that paid Alexander Smirnov $600,000 for telling the FBI that Hunter Biden and his father, US President Joe Biden, engaged in a bribery scheme. Smirnov was later charged for telling fabricated corruption stories about Joe Biden to the FBI.[11]

Sveriges Television journalists reported that a company salesperson mentioned the option of purchasing apartments with cash or cryptocurrency to avoid questions about the source of the money. Damac responded that they do not offer such options and will investigate the salesperson's statements.[7]

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DAMAC Properties is a Dubai-headquartered company founded in 2002 by , an Emirati entrepreneur and self-made . The firm specializes in constructing high-end residential towers, master-planned communities, and resort-style properties, often featuring branded interiors from fashion houses such as Home and Casa. Since its inception amid Dubai's real estate liberalization, DAMAC Properties has expanded rapidly, delivering over 48,000 housing units across more than 100 million square feet of developed area while maintaining a pipeline exceeding 50,000 units in progress or planning stages. Key achievements include strategic partnerships for themed residences, such as collaborations with for luxury towers in , and record sales launches like the AED 10 billion achieved for DAMAC Islands within hours of announcement. The company has received multiple industry awards, including from Global Business Outlook and Construction Week , reflecting its focus on premium developments in the UAE, , and emerging international markets like the , where it invests in data centers through the parent DAMAC Group. DAMAC Properties has faced controversies, including a 2011 Egyptian ruling deeming its land acquisition unlawful, leading to legal disputes, and allegations of aggressive sales practices and unmet promises in property handovers reported by buyers. Despite these challenges, the company maintains strong commercial performance, sponsoring ventures like and leveraging Dubai's investor-friendly policies for growth.

Founding and Leadership

Hussain Sajwani and Company Origins

, a UAE national born in 1953 in to a middle-class family, grew up exposed to entrepreneurship through his father's trading shop. He initially pursued medical studies in on a government scholarship but transferred to the , earning a in from the in 1981. Sajwani began his professional career in 1981 in the finance or contracts department at Abu Dhabi Gas Industries (GASCO), a of the , gaining experience in operations and management. In 1982, he established his first business venture, focusing on trading and services, which evolved into a catering operation by 1983 that supplied meals to the U.S. military in and expanded regionally. This venture laid the groundwork for Sajwani's diversification into construction and hospitality in the mid-1990s, when he developed hotels in to meet demand from growing trade and business activity. As Dubai emerged as a regional hub in the late , Sajwani shifted toward , acquiring land and trading properties amid the emirate's and boom. In 2002, he founded DAMAC Properties as a dedicated luxury firm, capitalizing on surging demand for high-end residential and commercial projects driven by foreign investment and growth. The company originated from Sajwani's prior experience in property trading and construction, positioning it to deliver upscale developments in a market previously dominated by government-led initiatives. Under his leadership as founder and chairman, DAMAC quickly expanded, reflecting Sajwani's self-made approach rooted in identifying undervalued opportunities in the UAE's evolving economy.

Organizational Structure and Governance

DAMAC Properties operates as a privately held entity under the DAMAC Group, with full ownership vested in founder following the company's delisting from the in May 2022, after he acquired the remaining minority shares. This structure centralizes control with Sajwani as chairman, enabling streamlined decision-making in a family-dominated model typical of UAE-based private conglomerates. The board of directors provides strategic oversight, comprising Sajwani as executive chairman alongside family members such as Abbas Hussain Sajwani and non-executive directors including Farooq Arjomand and Sofyan . Executive features Ali Sajwani as managing director for , , operations, and , and Amira Sajwani as managing director, reflecting a where top management directs operations across , investments, and project execution. Corporate governance emphasizes board-level committees for specialized functions, such as the Audit and Risk Committee—chaired by Sofyan Adnan Sami Khatib with members Farooq Arjomand and Christophe Jacques Marc Cuvillier—which oversees financial reporting integrity, internal audits, risk mitigation, and integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into . Additional committees address , , and , promoting and compliance with UAE commercial laws despite reduced public disclosure post-delisting. The framework prioritizes ethical practices and to support long-term value creation in volatile markets.

Historical Evolution

Inception and Early Expansion (2002-2007)

DAMAC Properties was founded in 2002 by , an Emirati entrepreneur who shifted from trading and catering ventures to capitalize on Dubai's newly opened freehold market for foreign investors. The company targeted luxury residential developments amid the emirate's rapid urbanization and economic diversification, driven by oil revenues and initiatives. In May 2002, Sajwani acquired land in for AED 16 million to develop the company's inaugural project, Marina Terrace, a 38-story residential tower standing 183 meters tall with 203 units designed for waterfront views and high-end amenities. commenced shortly thereafter, with piling completed by July 2004, enabling superstructure work to proceed rapidly under contractor Al Habtoor Engineering. The project was handed over in 2006, three years after initial development, exemplifying DAMAC's focus on efficient delivery in a booming market where values surged due to expatriate influx and infrastructure growth. Early expansion accelerated with subsequent launches, including Park Towers in 2004, an iconic dual-tower residential complex in emphasizing premium finishes and marina access. By 2006, DAMAC introduced projects like Executive Heights and established international sales offices to tap global demand from investors in , , and the , aligning with Dubai's liberalization that attracted over $10 billion in foreign investment annually by mid-decade. This period saw the company scale from a single project to multiple high-rise developments, leveraging land acquisitions and off-plan sales to fund growth before the 2008 downturn. In 2007, DAMAC ventured beyond the UAE with Al Jawrah Tower in , , marking its first international foray into luxury residential amid regional economic optimism. The firm's early success stemmed from Sajwani's opportunistic and emphasis on branded luxury, positioning DAMAC as a key player in Dubai's transformation into a global hub, though reliant on sustained credit flows and buyer confidence.

Impact of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis

The 2008 global financial crisis triggered a severe downturn in Dubai's market, where property prices plummeted by approximately 60 percent amid a credit freeze, oversupply, and halted transactions. DAMAC Properties, which had expanded rapidly during the pre-crisis boom through off-plan sales of luxury developments, experienced a 98 percent drop in sales, leading to losses exceeding Dh980 million (about $267 million at contemporaneous exchange rates). The company's cash flow deteriorated to the point where it could not cover employee salaries, exacerbating operational strains in a sector reliant on buyer financing that evaporated with global liquidity shortages. In response, DAMAC implemented cost-cutting measures, including the of 200 employees—or 2.5 percent of its workforce—in 2008, targeting , , and departments amid sharply reduced deal volumes. on multiple projects was paused, and contracts with suppliers and contractors were renegotiated to manage liabilities, reflecting the broader challenges faced by leveraged developers in the emirate. The crisis also derailed DAMAC's planned , which had been slated for late 2008 but was abandoned following the collapse of in September, underscoring the sudden shift from boom-time optimism to survival mode. DAMAC's relative resilience stemmed from its conservative financing approach, with minimal reliance on bank debt compared to competitors who faced restructurings or bailouts, allowing it to avoid despite the acute pressures. A critical lifeline emerged from the discovery of a forgotten Dh20 million in , which provided essential liquidity to stabilize operations during the . These factors enabled the company to consolidate rather than collapse, positioning it for eventual recovery as market conditions stabilized post-2009.

Recovery, IPO, and Growth Phase (2009-2015)

Following the 2008 global financial crisis, which caused Dubai property prices to decline by more than 50% from their peak and led to widespread developer insolvencies, DAMAC Properties survived through proactive measures including early crisis anticipation, severe cost reductions, and a focus on completing ongoing projects rather than speculative expansion. This approach positioned DAMAC as one of the few active developers in a market paralyzed by debt overhang and halted construction, enabling it to maintain presales momentum amid stabilizing government interventions like the November 2009 agreement, which restored investor confidence. By September 2009, DAMAC awarded new contracts for projects in and , signaling operational continuity. As Dubai's market recovered with prices rebounding over 20% by 2013, DAMAC accelerated growth by emphasizing luxury off-plan sales and portfolio diversification, delivering nearly 13,000 homes by , 2014, while building a of over 38,000 units across residential and mixed-use developments. Revenues grew 64% year-over-year to $2.01 billion in 2014 from $1.22 billion in 2013, driven by handovers and strong demand from international buyers. The company expanded internationally, completing its first project, The Piazza with 512 units in , and forging luxury brand partnerships to enhance project appeal. DAMAC's resurgence culminated in its on the , with shares commencing trading on January 12, 2015, after raising $379 million to fund further expansion. This listing reflected market validation of DAMAC's recovery strategy and positioned it for scaled operations, as evidenced by 2015 full-year net profits of $1.23 billion (up 30% from 2014) and revenues of $2.32 billion, alongside contracts awarded worth 1.2 billion dirhams for new developments. By March 2015, cumulative deliveries reached almost 14,000 units, with a portfolio exceeding 37,000, underscoring sustained growth in a reviving sector.

Post-IPO Operations and Delisting (2016-2022)

Following its on the in December 2015, DAMAC Properties sustained operational momentum through 2017, awarding over 370 contracts valued at AED 3.5 billion for construction, supply, and consultancy services across its developments. The company reported revenue of AED 7.5 billion in 2017, supported by handovers in projects such as DAMAC Heights and ongoing expansions in luxury residential communities like DAMAC Hills, which integrated a Trump International Golf Club. Revenue declined to AED 6.1 billion in 2018 amid Dubai's market softening due to oversupply and lower oil prices, yet the firm advanced mixed-use initiatives including AYKON City in . By 2019, revenue fell further to AED 4.4 billion, with a net loss of AED 37 million attributed to non-cash impairments and reduced bookings in a competitive landscape. The onset of the exacerbated pressures in 2020, slashing booked sales to AED 2.3 billion from AED 3.1 billion in 2019 and yielding a net loss of AED 931 million for the first nine months, as global travel restrictions and economic uncertainty curbed demand for luxury properties. Operations persisted with project handovers, including elements of Akoya Oxygen, but dividend suspensions and cost controls became necessary to preserve liquidity. In 2021, net losses reached approximately AED 530 million ($144 million), despite booked sales rebounding to AED 7.8 billion as Dubai's market stabilized with eased measures and influxes. This period prompted founder , holding 72% of shares, to pursue for enhanced strategic flexibility away from public market volatility. In June 2021, Sajwani's entity, Maple FZCO, launched a voluntary offer to acquire minority shares at AED 1.40 per share, valuing the transaction at AED 2.19 billion ($595 million) for the remaining 28%. The offer gained approval at an , leading to suspension of trading in February 2022 and formal delisting from the on May 31, 2022, rendering DAMAC fully privately owned. Post-delisting, 2022 operations yielded a net profit of AED 1.404 billion ($382 million), buoyed by presales exceeding AED 20 billion and handover efficiencies.

Recent Developments and Diversification (2023-Present)

In 2023, DAMAC Properties achieved revenue exceeding $2 billion, supported by an EBITDA margin of around 40%, fueled by robust and project handovers amid Dubai's recovery. The company advanced themed master-planned communities, including expansions in DAMAC Lagoons with European-inspired clusters like and , emphasizing luxury waterfront villas and townhouses. Despite a 46% drop in Q2 net profit due to elevated costs, overall momentum sustained backlog visibility into subsequent years. By 2024, DAMAC launched projects such as Bay by Cavalli and further phases in DAMAC Hills 3, targeting high-end branded residences with payment plans facilitating off-plan sales that comprised 60% of Dubai's transactions. Revenue projections reached $3.7 billion to $4 billion, driven by decelerating but positive price growth and diversified unit types including apartments starting from AED 409,000 in developments like Bellavista. Strategic emphasis shifted toward , with Scope 2 emissions reductions via energy-efficient , aligning with UAE's Agenda 2030. Entering 2025, DAMAC unveiled Riverside Views as its inaugural launch on January 29, featuring 1,902 villas and townhouses alongside 4,490 apartments in a waterfront setting. In August, the Capri One phase of Riverside Views followed, redefining canal-front living with integrated amenities. Branded collaborations expanded, including Chelsea Residences in Maritime City with , and synergies from DAMAC Group's €160 million acquisition of to embed luxury fashion aesthetics into property designs and retail elements. Diversification efforts integrated for and resident experiences, alongside ESG policies like anti-bribery frameworks introduced in 2023, aiming to mitigate market volatility through premium, tech-enhanced portfolios rather than venturing into unrelated sectors. This approach capitalized on Dubai's 34% transaction value surge in prior years, positioning DAMAC for 5-10% price appreciation forecasts while prioritizing verifiable returns over speculative expansions.

Business Operations and Projects

Core Residential Developments

DAMAC Properties specializes in luxury residential developments within master-planned communities in , emphasizing high-end villas, townhouses, and apartments integrated with lifestyle amenities such as courses, waterways, and green spaces. These projects form the backbone of the company's residential portfolio, targeting affluent buyers with properties offering views of landmarks like the and proximity to major highways. DAMAC Hills, launched in 2013, encompasses a sprawling with 3,008 villas and townhouses alongside 4,335 apartments, including studios and one- to three-bedroom units. The development features a Trump International Golf Club, designed by , providing residents access to an 18-hole championship course and related facilities. By September 2019, over 16,000 villas had been completed, with additional units under construction to expand the golf-centric lifestyle offering. DAMAC Hills 2 (formerly known as AKOYA Oxygen), introduced in 2014, covers more than 55 million square feet and prioritizes eco-friendly design with lush landscapes, parks, and a central parkland area. It includes a mix of villas, townhouses, and apartments, such as those in clusters like Avencia and Victoria, with options for semi-detached and detached units starting from four bedrooms. The community integrates sustainable elements and proximity to the Trump , appealing to families seeking tranquil suburban living 20 minutes from central . DAMAC Lagoons, a Mediterranean-inspired waterfront community spanning 49 million square feet, comprises 8,883 villas and townhouses plus 4,800 apartments across themed clusters like , , and . Developed around man-made lagoons and waterways, it offers four- to seven-bedroom properties with prices starting at AED 2.7 million for townhouses and up to AED 21 million for premium villas, emphasizing serene escapes connected to Dubai's . DAMAC Islands, a planned community inspired by tropical island destinations such as Hawaii, features Phase 1 and 2 with luxurious 4-5 bedroom townhouses and 6-7 bedroom villas designed for families seeking a high-quality lifestyle amid island-like features. The project aims to foster a serene yet vibrant environment, including amenities like an Aqua Dome, Wildlife Park, and Jungle River to create a natural paradise for residents. These core projects underscore DAMAC's strategy of delivering integrated residential environments that combine luxury housing with recreational .

Commercial, Hospitality, and Mixed-Use Projects

DAMAC Properties has developed a portfolio of commercial office buildings primarily in Dubai's key business districts. The DAMAC Executive Heights, a 24-storey commercial structure in Barsha Heights (Tecom), provides premium office spaces and was constructed by the developer to cater to business needs in a high-demand area. Similarly, the DAMAC Business Tower in Business Bay stands at 165 meters with 25 dedicated commercial floors, offering leasable office units in a central location proximate to Dubai's financial hub. In Business Bay, the XL Tower comprises 25 storeys focused on modern office accommodations, emphasizing efficient design for corporate tenants. More recently, on September 10, 2025, DAMAC launched a commercial tower within the DAMAC District development at DAMAC Hills, marking the introduction of scarce office space in that master community. In , DAMAC operates through DAMAC Hotels & Resorts, established in 2012, which manages over 3,000 serviced apartments alongside standalone 5-star and a tropical across its properties. Key offerings include the DAMAC Maison branded serviced apartments in , such as DAMAC Maison Distinction, DAMAC Maison Aykon City, and DAMAC Maison Royale The Distinction, featuring studios to three-bedroom units with fully equipped kitchens, lounges, and amenities like outdoor pools, gyms, and kids' clubs. Additional integrations appear in projects like the DAMAC Hills 2 , operated as an Edge by Rotana property with 295 keys, blending services with community leisure facilities. Partnerships, such as with Radisson for a in DAMAC Hills, further expand branded options within mixed developments. DAMAC's mixed-use projects integrate residential, commercial, office, retail, and hospitality elements to create self-contained urban hubs. Aykon City, situated along the , exemplifies this with luxury apartments, hotel accommodations, office spaces, and retail outlets in a comprehensive development. The DAMAC District, launched in September 2025 at DAMAC Hills, includes two residential towers alongside a commercial tower, fostering live-work-play environments with modern apartments starting from AED 1.1 million and premium offices. Earlier, the DAMAC Business Tower in combined commercial floors with residential and retail components, supporting Dubai's vertical urban growth. Internationally, projects like DAMAC Towers and Seaviews in incorporate similar mixed-use formats, though DAMAC's core focus remains Dubai-centric.

International Ventures and Partnerships

DAMAC Properties has pursued international primarily in the and select European markets, with projects emphasizing luxury branded residences and master-planned communities. In the , the company developed DAMAC Tower in London's area, a 42-story residential featuring Versace-designed interiors, with handovers commencing in 2023. The project includes over 400 apartments and penthouses, marketed as a high-end opportunity in one of Europe's key urban regeneration zones. In , DAMAC Properties announced DAMAC Towers , a multi-tower luxury development in the capital, aligning with the kingdom's Vision 2030 diversification goals, though timelines remain subject to regulatory approvals as of 2025. Similarly, in , DAMAC Tower represents an entry into the market, focusing on upscale residential units in the capital. Further afield, the company partnered with Mandarin Oriental for a resort development in Malè, , integrating hospitality with branded villas. Expansion continued into in October 2025 with the launch of DAMAC Hills , a phased luxury master community near , comprising villas, townhouses, and amenities aimed at affluent buyers amid regional stabilization efforts. Earlier ventures included exploratory projects in and additional Saudi sites like , though these have been smaller in scale compared to UAE operations. Key partnerships have facilitated these ventures, including licensing agreements with global luxury brands such as for interior design in international towers, enhancing market appeal to high-net-worth individuals. In 2010, DAMAC signaled ambitions for broader European and U.S. real estate forays to build a global luxury portfolio, though execution has prioritized Middle Eastern adjacency over transatlantic developments. More recently, under chairman , the broader DAMAC Group—encompassing Properties—announced a $20 billion U.S. data center investment across eight states in January 2025, marking a non-real estate diversification with potential infrastructure ties, financed partly through banking partnerships. This follows APAC office openings in and in May 2024 to support regional growth.

Financial Performance

Listing, Delisting, and Capital Structure

DAMAC Properties Dubai Co. PJSC conducted its (IPO) and listed on the (DFM) on January 12, 2015, with an authorized and issued capital of 6,050,000,000 shares at a par value of AED 1.00 per share. The listing marked the first major IPO on the DFM since 2009, raising capital to support ongoing development projects amid Dubai's post-crisis recovery. The company pursued delisting in 2021, with founder announcing a voluntary offer to acquire minority shares and take the firm private, approved by the board on October 28, 2021. Trading on the DFM was suspended effective February 15, 2022, following shareholder approval, with formal delisting completed by March 7, 2022, converting DAMAC into a private entity to reduce regulatory scrutiny and enhance operational flexibility. Post-delisting, DAMAC operates as a private company fully owned by Damac Properties Dubai L.L.C., with ultimate control held by Damac Equity Partners via founder Hussain Sajwani, eliminating public equity and shifting focus to internal financing and debt instruments. Its capital structure emphasizes debt for land acquisition and corporate purposes, incorporating Islamic sukuks—such as a US$400 million public sukuk guaranteed by DAMAC as of June 30, 2025—and conventional facilities, maintaining a prudent leverage profile typical of UAE developers. Earlier issuances included $900 million in sukuks placed in 2023 maturing between 2025 and 2027, reflecting ongoing reliance on bond-like debt to fund expansion while prioritizing returns on equity.

Revenue Streams, Profitability, and Key Metrics

DAMAC Properties generates revenue predominantly from the development and sale of luxury residential units, commercial spaces, and properties, with recognition governed by principles that assess for over-time satisfaction of performance obligations—typically via percentage-of-completion methods when buyers lack unilateral cancellation rights and developers enforce payment plans—or at a point in time upon for qualifying sales. Supplementary income arises from fees charged to owners of handed-over units, yields from operational and retail assets, and occasional gains from contract terminations or unit cancellations. This model ties revenue realization closely to project handovers, which accelerated post-2022 amid Dubai's rebound, though it introduces volatility from timelines and market demand fluctuations. Profitability has strengthened with operational leverage, as higher volumes improve fixed-cost absorption; EBITDA margins expanded to 39%-41% in 2023 from lower bases in prior years, with projecting normalization to 31%-33% in 2024-2025 amid scaling and moderated pricing power in competitive segments. Gross margins reached 51% in the first half of 2025, reflecting efficient cost controls and on off-plan sales, up from 47% year-over-year. Net profit for the same period hit AED 2.4 billion ($0.7 billion), a 57.5% increase, underscoring robust margins despite cyclicality. Key metrics highlight revenue expansion and prudent leverage:
Metric202220232024 (est.)H1 2025
Revenue (US$ billion)0.82.2-2.43.7-4.0N/A
EBITDA Margin (%)N/A39-4131-33N/A
Net Profit (AED billion)N/AN/AN/A2.4
Adjusted Debt/EBITDA (x)N/A1.0-1.10.8-1.2N/A
These figures reflect DAMAC's focus on high-margin luxury segments, though S&P notes potential margin compression from intensified competition and rising input costs.

Market Position in Dubai Real Estate

DAMAC Properties maintains a strong position among Dubai's leading developers, particularly in the luxury and off-plan segments, where it ranks third in overall sales volume with 8,843 units recorded in recent annual data. In sales for 2024, it placed third behind and Sobha Group, contributing to the market's total of $67.86 billion in transactions. The company captured 14.8% market share in a record October sales period with 1,863 registrations, underscoring its competitiveness in high-volume off-plan deals. In reputation rankings for 2024, DAMAC secured third place overall with a score of 57.11 points, trailing Emaar (61.46) and Nakheel (57.48), based on metrics including media presence, video quality, and online engagement. It also ranked second in off-plan sales volume for 2024, highlighting its focus on premium branded residences that attract international investors. A notable example is the December 2024 launch of DAMAC Islands, which generated AED 10 billion in sales within 10 hours, reflecting robust demand for its upscale offerings amid Dubai's broader market surge of 36% in transaction volume year-over-year. While Emaar dominates overall market leadership with diversified portfolios, DAMAC differentiates through luxury collaborations (e.g., with fashion brands for themed properties) and a pipeline emphasizing high-end villas and towers, positioning it as a key player in Dubai's premium niche rather than mass-market volume. This focus aligns with the UAE residential market's projected growth from USD 36.32 billion in to USD 52.32 billion by 2030, driven by policy reforms and investor influx, where DAMAC's presales contribute to sustained near $3.7-4.0 billion annually.

Achievements and Economic Impact

Awards, Recognitions, and Milestones

DAMAC Properties was established in 2002 by as a luxury developer in , initially focusing on residential projects amid the emirate's post-2000 property boom. By 2015, the company achieved a significant milestone with its on the , raising AED 1.5 billion and marking one of the largest listings in the region's sector at the time. The firm delisted from the exchange in 2020 after a move, regaining full private control under Sajwani. Over its operations, DAMAC has delivered more than 48,000 residential units across its developments, with an additional 50,000 units in various stages of planning and construction as of recent reports, encompassing over 100 million square feet of project area. A notable sales milestone occurred in December 2024 with the launch of DAMAC Islands, where the developer sold 3,100 units valued at AED 10 billion within the first 10 hours, setting a record for the fastest high-value transaction volume in Dubai's luxury market. In the first half of 2025, DAMAC reported continued strong performance through multiple project launches, contributing to sustained revenue growth amid Dubai's recovery. The company has received multiple industry recognitions for its developments. At the International Property Awards 2021, DAMAC was named Best Luxury Developer , Best International Developer, and awarded for DAMAC Hills as Best Off-Plan Development Dubai, alongside Trump International Golf Club Dubai as Best Golf Course Dubai. In 2023, its DAMAC Tower Nine Elms project in won honors at the Concrete Awards for structural excellence. DAMAC earned the Hospitality Real Estate Pioneers accolade at the 2025 Leaders in Awards for innovations in branded residences. Additionally, in the 2025 & Stevie Awards, the company was recognized for business achievements. For DAMAC Islands, it secured the Leading Master Community Developer award from Global Elite Awards in 2024, highlighting integrated luxury community design.

Contributions to Dubai's Economy and Urban Development

DAMAC Properties has substantially advanced 's urban development since its founding in 2002 by constructing over 48,000 luxury residential units, including high-rise apartments and villas that have redefined the city's skyline with architectural landmarks such as DAMAC Heights and the Aykon City complex along Sheikh Zayed Road. These projects encompass master-planned communities like DAMAC Hills, which integrates 4,000 acres of residential, golf, and equestrian facilities, and DAMAC Lagoons, featuring Venetian-inspired canals and waterfront properties spanning millions of square feet. By developing mixed-use areas with embedded retail, hospitality, and , DAMAC has supported 's transition toward sustainable urban expansion, incorporating elements like smart-city technologies and increased public spaces in line with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan's emphasis on livable, eco-conscious districts. The company's developments have bolstered Dubai's economy through direct revenue generation and multiplier effects in related sectors, with DAMAC reporting over $2 billion in revenue for 2023 amid a market that contributed to the emirate's non-oil GDP expansion. As a of the DAMAC Group, it supports employment for more than workers across over 100 nationalities, primarily in , and operations, thereby enhancing local labor markets and skill development in high-value industries. DAMAC's focus on branded luxury residences, including collaborations with designers like for Bay by Cavalli, has drawn from high-net-worth individuals, stimulating ancillary economic activity in and retail while reinforcing Dubai's position as a global investment hub. With a pipeline exceeding 50,000 units under development, these initiatives continue to drive property transactions and urban vitality, aligning with Dubai's broader economic diversification away from oil dependency.

Controversies and Criticisms

Early Construction Quality Issues

In the mid-2000s, during the handover phases of DAMAC Properties' initial residential projects in , buyers raised significant concerns regarding construction quality, particularly interior finishes. Marina Terrace, the developer's first residential tower originally slated for completion in October 2004 and handed over in March 2005, drew complaints about substandard bathrooms and kitchens described as "cheap," "poor," and "horrible," with inferior tiles and materials reportedly sourced from DAMAC's Omani subsidiaries, Al Shams and Al Amana. The project also experienced two incidents of flooding due to burst pipes, highlighting potential plumbing deficiencies. These quality shortcomings compounded ongoing construction delays across multiple early developments, prompting investors to threaten withholding further payments. For instance, projects such as (due May 2005 but projected for mid-2006), Ocean Heights (delayed from 2007 to end-2009), and Lake View (handover shifted from December 2006 to Q1 2007) faced similar criticisms intertwined with finish quality issues and inadequate responsiveness. Such problems reflected the pressures of Dubai's rapid real estate expansion, where accelerated timelines and volume-driven growth occasionally prioritized speed over meticulous workmanship in foundational phases. While DAMAC maintained that delays stemmed from external factors like disruptions, the pattern of buyer dissatisfaction in these formative years underscored early operational challenges in maintaining consistent standards amid aggressive project scaling. No formal regulatory findings of systemic defects were documented at the time, but the incidents contributed to reputational hurdles for the company during its pre-2008 boom-era buildup.

Financial and Operational Challenges

DAMAC Properties faced acute financial pressures during the 2008 global financial crisis, which nearly led to the company's collapse, prompting widespread layoffs, contractor renegotiations, and the suspension of multiple ongoing projects. The downturn in the mid-2010s compounded these issues, as residential prices fell 15 percent from 2014 levels and the firm recorded its weakest quarterly sales performance amid broader market stagnation. The triggered substantial net losses, with the company reporting AED 1.039 billion (approximately $283 million) in 2020—a 2,717 percent increase from the prior year's AED 37 million loss—and AED 480.5 million ($130.8 million) in 2021, attributed to halted and disruptions. management has remained a persistent concern; in 2018, amid strains and Dh 2.2 billion in impending repayments, DAMAC outlined plans to cut by $500 million over three years, while more recent figures show total rising from AED 5.119 billion to AED 7.259 billion in the first half of 2025, alongside financing costs climbing to AED 314 million. Operationally, project have drawn recurring buyer complaints, particularly for off-plan developments where timelines are extended via contractual clauses allowing up to 24 months of deferral, as seen in cases of near-complete units remaining undelivered into 2025. These , alongside reports of elevated debt servicing and market volatility, have tested the firm's ability to maintain presales momentum, though it sustained operations through 2020 by prioritizing core liquidity measures.

Labor Practices and Ethical Concerns

In 2017, migrant workers constructing the Trump International Golf Club within DAMAC's Damac Hills development reported systemic delays in wage payments, often lasting weeks or months, despite earning between $200 and $400 monthly. These workers, primarily from and recruited through subcontractors, faced deductions for illegal recruitment fees that consumed much of their earnings, prompting strikes and protests at the site. Living conditions were described as substandard, with overcrowded accommodations lacking basic amenities, exacerbating vulnerabilities under the UAE's kafala sponsorship system, which ties workers' legal status to their employers and limits mobility. DAMAC Properties responded to the allegations by asserting an "impeccable record" of timely payments and compliance with labor laws, claiming "" for unlawful practices, though no formal complaints were ultimately filed by workers against the company or its Trump-branded partner. The company emphasized that it contracts subcontractors responsible for direct worker management and stated that any issues were isolated to those entities rather than reflective of DAMAC's oversight. Independent verification remains limited, as UAE authorities rarely investigate such claims deeply, and worker testimonies rely on anonymous sourcing due to risks. Broader ethical concerns have linked DAMAC's operations to the UAE's entrenched migrant labor framework, where sponsorship rules enable passport confiscation and via upfront fees averaging $1,000–$2,000 per worker, though DAMAC-specific evidence beyond the incident is sparse in . Internal employee reviews have occasionally highlighted biased hiring and abrupt terminations within DAMAC's , but these pertain more to white-collar staff than labor. No major new labor violations have been documented post-, aligning with UAE's 2021 labor reforms aimed at easing sponsorship ties, though enforcement efficacy is debated by monitors.

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