Tuesday, August 20, 2024 Al Khor Holding, a Qatar-based company with a diverse global investment portfolio in both private and public equity across multiple sectors and industries, has made the decision to invest in EMMA Systems. EMMA Systems is a leading aviation technology firm focused on improving operational efficiency and predictability for airports and airlines by optimizing resource management and increasing transparency through its AI-powered platform. After successfully deploying the initial version of its platform at Hamad International Airport (HIA) — consistently ranked by Skytrax as the ‘Best Airport in the World’ — EMMA Systems has expanded its reach across Europe and the Middle East, recently securing major contracts with prominent airport groups.
This new investment from Al Khor Holding will enable EMMA Systems to accelerate its global expansion. The company plans to scale up its development and project teams, open new offices, and enhance its commercial operations. Mr.
Nasser Khalid Al Misnad, Vice Chairman of Al Khor Holding , stated: “Our investment in EMMA Systems showcases our commitment towards supporting innovative companies, and promoting the start-up ecosystem in Qatar. We believe that EMMA Systems will be a Qatari success story, and we are pleased to be a part of the company’s journey. EMMA Systems provides solutions that reduce the aviation industry’s carbon footprint and save energy and associated costs.
These solutions are essential today and far into the future.” EMMA Systems offers airport operators a distinctive real-time operational overview by visualizing data and monitoring key airport systems. Its comprehensive management platform features solutions such as Airport Collaborative Decision Making (A-CDM), enabling airport stakeholders to make timely and well-informed decisions.
Additionally, EMMA Systems provides tools like the EMMA Unified Data Platform and EMMA Messaging Tool, which are designed to enhance operational coordination and efficiency, among other features. Recently, EMMA Systems has been recognized by numerous leading airports and airlines as the top technical platform. The company’s technology is highly regarded not only for its user-friendly interface but also for its holistic approach to Total Airport Management.
“Al Khor Holding’s investment underscores the robustness of our technology, strategic vision, and the dedicated efforts of our team,” stated Wisam Costandi , CEO and co-founder of EMMA Systems. “We are deeply grateful for the support and confidence shown by Al Khor Holding. The EMMA Systems team is committed to expanding our presence in the aviation sector and broadening our service offerings.
” Mena Consultants, a global team of experts in banking, intelligence, economics, and finance, has served as inward investment advisors for EMMA Systems’ groundbreaking next-generation airport management solution. They played a key role in connecting EMMA Systems with new shareholder partners, Al Khor Holding, positioning the company to become a leading global name in airport management systems..
