The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), announced today, that it has actually launched the implementation stage of its new In-Country Worth (ICV) technique, focused on raising the company's ICV contribution and enhancing its partnership with the UAE's economic sector. All business partnerships with ADNOC now include an ICV assessment as part of the tender evaluation and award process.

The ADNOC ICV strategy looks for to promote economic sector partnerships and chances arising from ADNOC's 2030 development technique, catalyse socio-economic development, improve knowledge transfer and develop added work for UAE nationals. It reinforces the company's dedication to supporting local businesses and their role in driving financial diversity and GDP growth.

ADNOC's AED 400 billion funding invest across its entire value chain, over the following five years, will certainly develop numerous opportunities for local business to expand alongside ADNOC, as global business function more carefully with local SMEs to make the most of the use of local products, manufacturing and setting up facilities, services and framework.

His Excellency Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State and ADNOC Group CEO said: "In accordance with the directives of the country's leadership, ADNOC is committed to involving with and supporting the local private sector. As one of the backbones of the UAE and Abu Dhabi economies, ADNOC gives the stimulus for financial development, sustains GDP diversification and drives employment.

" Our ICV strategy will certainly better reinforce our partnerships with the local private sector and drive a lot more chances for local businesses to benefit and expand alongside us, in addition to employment opportunities for Emiratis. It is a great deal for the country, the economic climate, our suppliers and for ADNOC."

The criteria which will certainly be utilized to evaluate providers' ICV payment include products and services sourced locally, employment and growth chances for Emiratis, in nation spend of subcontractors, provider's financial investment in the UAE, and deportee payment in the UAE.

As part of the ongoing development of the ICV method, ADNOC will certainly undertake a collection of critical efforts consisting of:

- Identifying strategic suppliers and collaborating with them to develop their long-term ICV strategies.
- Identifying appropriate categories for which only local small and medium companies will be invited to take part in the tender process.
- Providing high-level visibility of ADNOCs future spend to incentivize and encourage supplier to enhance their investment in the UAE.
- Facilitating focused training programs for Emiratis to increase the employability of local workforce.

To support the roll out of ts implementation plan, ADNOC is organizing a series of workshops with vendors to present them to the company's ICV standards and policies and explain exactly how providers' ICV payments will certainly be certified. ADNOC has selected a group of leading certifying bodies that will be responsible for validating the ICV efficiency of all providers on a yearly basis, or when required.

ADNOC's ICV method is an extension of its 2030 growth technique to produce a much more rewarding upstream and more valuable downstream business, as well as make sure an economic and sustainable supply of gas. As ADNOC remains to make investments in maximising the value of its properties and resources, ICV campaigns will certainly help ensure domestic businesses are well positioned to take advantage of intended large tasks that develop the foundations of ADNOC's own growth plans.

Even more info on the ADNOC ICV approach can be located on the ADNOC website at:

English

https://www.adnoc.ae/en/incountry-value/

Arabic

https://www.adnoc.ae/ar/incountry-value/