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ADNOC

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company — the UAE’s integrated energy major investing heavily in low-carbon, hydrogen, AI and digital-twin technologies.

Updated 8 November 2026 · Emirates Startups index

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ADNOC is the UAE’s anchor energy and industrial buyer, owning AIQ (industrial AI JV with G42), TA’ZIZ chemicals JVs and ADNOC Drilling. For climate-tech, deeptech and industrial-AI founders, ADNOC and its venture arm are the most important UAE customers.

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Headquartered in Abu Dhabi (ADNOC HQ Tower); ADNOC Distribution and ADNOC Drilling listed on ADX.

Sectorcleantech
Stagegrowth
FundingGovernment of Abu Dhabi
Employees50,000+
Founded1971