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Date

Event during 20th Century
1947 Dutco formed by the late Mr. Yousuf Baker
50s / 60s
During the 1950’s and 60’s the Dutco Group was continuing to develop into a key Organization providing a transport trading and construction capability to meet the needs of the Emirate of Dubai.
1976 Mina Jebel Ali Project, the world’s largest man made port commences with the Dutco Group securing the contract.
Dutco formed Business Communication LLC as a joint venture with Cable & Wireless UK.
1977 Established Modern Freight Co. LLC.
Dutco formed Dutco Tennant Middle East as a joint venture with Tennant Industrial Exports.
1978 Our two Specialist Engineering Contractors BKG and McConnell Dowell are formed to meet the increasing demands of an ever-growing city.
1981 Dutco opens the world famous Jebel Ali Hotel & Golf Resort and the unique Hatta Fort Hotel
1983 Mina Jebel Ali Port Construction is completed.
Dutco Tennant became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Dutco Group.
1984 Dutco Balfour Beatty LLC is formed following the Completion of the Mina Jebel Ali Port Project.
Business Communications LLC became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Ducto.
1986 Dubai Airport Arrivals & Departures Terminal were completed by DBB and BKG.
Dutco Tennant LLC became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Dutco Group.
Acquisition of MEISG by DT to form Electro Mech Supplies.
1988 Fire Systems contracting Division started in BCL.
1989 DBB and BKG are part of the Project Team to participate in the successful Dubai Airshow Project.
The first of its kind in the region.
1991 BK Gulf and McConnell Dowell win contracts in Kuwait after the end of the Gulf War.

Dutco Group formed Dutco Trading and Contracting Company in joint venture with International Group, Qatar and established offices in Doha
1993 BCL Fire Contracting transferred to BKG.
1994 DBB & BKG successfully completed the Jebel Ali ‘G’ Desalination and Power Station.
1996 / 1997 DBB secure the Dubai Quality Award.

Top Cargo Agent Award for Emirates – MFC.

Mc Connell Dowell secures work in Azerbaijan & Georgia.

The Palm Tree Court at Jebel Ali Hotel opened for business.
1998 Cargo Centre for Modern Freight opens for business 10/7/98.

Opening of Oasis Beach Hotel.

Jebel Ali Hotel is renamed to Jebel Ali Hotel & Golf Resort.
1999 DBB/BKG are involved in the Wild Wadi Theme Park.
 

20th Century Photo Album

 


Jebel Ali Harbour


Hamriya Harbour


Ajman Creek Development


Hassah Marina


Dubai Airshow


DIA Terminal Development


Jebel Ali G Power Staion


Al Maktoum Bridges


Emirates Training Centre


Exhibition Halls- DWTC


Island & Temp bridge - Burj Al Arab


Interchange at Oud Metha Road


Al Ali Tower


Jebel Ali Golf Resort & SPA


National Bank of Dubai


Tawi Us Saig Appartments


Duty Free Warehouse


Improvement of Sheikh Zayed Road


Dubai Ship Docking Yard


Wild Wadi Aqua Park


DIM Club


UAE Frontier & coastguard Maintenance Base