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ALECHoldings completed its Dubai IPO on Oct. 1, 2025, raising $381M and becoming the UAE’s largest construction sector listing.
ALEC Holdings, a Dubai-based engineering and construction firm, completed its IPO on October 1, 2025, raising $381 million by pricing shares at $1.40 each.
The offering, which sold one billion shares representing 20% of its capital, attracted $8.1 billion in orders—over 21 times oversubscribed—and marked the largest construction sector listing in the UAE by size and valuation.
The company, valued at $1.91 billion post-IPO, will list on the Dubai Financial Market under the ticker 'ALEC' on October 15, 2025.
Non-UAE investors showed strong interest, and the Investment Corporation of Dubai retained an 80% stake.
ALEC plans semi-annual dividends starting in April 2026, with a minimum payout ratio of 50% of net profit.
ALECHoldings completó su IPO en Dubai el 1 de octubre de 2025, recaudando $ 381M y convirtiéndose en la lista más grande del sector de la construcción de los Emiratos Árabes Unidos.