DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, April 23, 2026 — In a move solidifying its leadership in cutting-edge technology for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Micropolis Holding Company, a top-tier developer of autonomous mobile robots and AI-enabled systems based in the UAE, has forged a pivotal engineering and manufacturing partnership with DP World, a global frontrunner in smart logistics and trade platforms.
This strategic alliance signifies a monumental leap for Micropolis as it ventures into the critical infrastructure and industrial sectors, facilitating a seamless collaboration with DP World to pioneer the next phase of automation technologies. This joint venture is poised to enhance operational efficiencies, security, and performance within key operational lines, in alignment with DP World’s commitment to technological advancement and optimization of global trade operations.
“Our partnership with DP World is a testament to the robust engineering ethos that we have cultivated at Micropolis,” stated Fareed Aljawhari, Founder and CEO of Micropolis. “This partnership not only extends our expertise into market-leading port automation but further demonstrates the trust that enterprises across the globe hold in UAE-developed, full-stack robotics capabilities. Our future endeavors with DP World at Jebel Ali underscore a partnership grounded in innovation and long-term partnership goals.”
This new agreement underscores Micropolis’ emergence as a critical technology partner in emerging sectors such as marine and industrial-logistics automation, marking a substantial expansion of its capabilities into engineering and manufacturing services for international port and logistics operators. This strategic growth follows Micropolis’ establishment in robotics and AI-driven systems, laying a foundation for its dominating presence within high-potential industries.
As specifics of the project unfold under development and confidentiality agreements, the foundation set by this agreement supports upcoming initiatives leveraging Micropolis’ technology to catalyze innovation across logistics and infrastructure ecosystems.
Micropolis Robotics, a pioneering UAE-based company, specializes in the creation and deployment of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), advanced AI systems, and smart infrastructure solutions for urban, security, and industrial applications, showcasing its end-to-end integration from mechatronics to AI software and high-level autonomy.
This collaboration exemplifies the growing synergy between multinational corporations and regional tech giants, underpinning a transformational impact on sovereign capital, venture capital, and regional infrastructure, heralding new freedoms for growth and innovation across the MENA region.
