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About De Leeuw International

De Leeuw International team collaborating in the office

From Conventional Consultancy to Intelligent Service Delivery

De Leeuw is evolving professional consultancy from traditionally manual and fragmented service delivery towards an integrated, digitally enabled and AI-powered model.

De Leeuw is transforming professional consultancy through an integrated, digitally enabled and AI-powered operating model that connects people, processes, data and intelligence.

For more than seven decades, De Leeuw International has supported the construction and infrastructure industry with specialist professional expertise. Today, we combine this experience with AI, structured data and intelligent digital platforms to help clients plan, deliver and manage complex projects and assets with greater certainty and control.

We support governments, developers, infrastructure owners and investors across major capital programmes, providing the insight, governance and digital intelligence needed to make optimal decisions and deliver stronger outcomes.

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Our Approach

We connect people, processes, data and technology within one integrated digital ecosystem.

By transforming complex project and asset information into connected, actionable intelligence, we enable faster decisions, better collaboration, improved governance and greater control across the entire infrastructure lifecycle.

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Our Vision

To redefine professional consultancy through digital intelligence, combining industry expertise, structured data, automation and AI to create smarter, more connected and higher-performing infrastructure.

We turn data into intelligence, intelligence into insight, and insight into optimal infrastructure outcomes.

/ HISTORY /

Our company's background and journey over the years

1958

The company was established in South Africa.

1999

Expanded into the UAE.

2008

Expanded into KSA.

2016

Expanded into India.

2018

Expanded into the UK.

2022

Expanded into Australia.

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We're building the future, today.

Celebrating 68 years serving our clients.

Clients & Collaborating Partners

10+ Premier Partners

  • WSP
  • Mott MacDonald
  • P&T Group
  • XENEL
  • RAZA
  • Dubai Hills Estate
  • Dubai Properties
  • OMA
  • IMG Worlds of Adventure
  • HH
  • EMAAR
  • Abu Dhabi Airports
  • Government of Sharjah
  • MIRAL
  • Department of Municipalities and Transport
  • DMCC
  • LWK + Partners
  • DEYAAR
  • Qiddiya
  • Red Sea Global
  • ALDAR
  • Q Properties
  • Mediclinic
  • Parsons
  • Dubai Holding Real Estate
  • Dubai Municipality
  • DAMAC
  • WSP
  • Mott MacDonald
  • P&T Group
  • XENEL
  • RAZA
  • Dubai Hills Estate
  • Dubai Properties
  • OMA
  • IMG Worlds of Adventure
  • HH
  • EMAAR
  • Abu Dhabi Airports
  • Government of Sharjah
  • MIRAL
  • Department of Municipalities and Transport
  • DMCC
  • LWK + Partners
  • DEYAAR
  • Qiddiya
  • Red Sea Global
  • ALDAR
  • Q Properties
  • Mediclinic
  • Parsons
  • Dubai Holding Real Estate
  • Dubai Municipality
  • DAMAC
  • Rua Al Madinah Holding
  • Saudi Downtown Company
  • Public Investment Fund
  • Taiba Investments
  • East & West Properties
  • Katara Hospitality
  • Murooj Jeddah
  • Al Bilad
  • Diriyah Gate Development Authority
  • Rayadah Investment Company
  • Al Raidah
  • NEOM
  • Al-Mozaini
  • Dubai Real Estate Centre
  • Unified
  • Shamal
  • Bjarke Ingels Group
  • Wasl Properties
  • MODON
  • Hamad International Airport
  • Nakheel
  • Serba Dinamik
  • Shurooq
  • SABIC
  • Jeddah Development & Urban Regeneration Co.
  • Eagle Hills
  • X Architects
  • Rua Al Madinah Holding
  • Saudi Downtown Company
  • Public Investment Fund
  • Taiba Investments
  • East & West Properties
  • Katara Hospitality
  • Murooj Jeddah
  • Al Bilad
  • Diriyah Gate Development Authority
  • Rayadah Investment Company
  • Al Raidah
  • NEOM
  • Al-Mozaini
  • Dubai Real Estate Centre
  • Unified
  • Shamal
  • Bjarke Ingels Group
  • Wasl Properties
  • MODON
  • Hamad International Airport
  • Nakheel
  • Serba Dinamik
  • Shurooq
  • SABIC
  • Jeddah Development & Urban Regeneration Co.
  • Eagle Hills
  • X Architects

A Dedicated Client Focused Team

Our People

Aijaz Ahmed

Aijaz Ahmed

Managing Director

James Foley

James Foley

Operations Director

Pieter Hayton

Pieter Hayton

Director – Digital Services

Collaborative office with a Dubai skyline view
City skyline framed by architectural wooden lattice

Innovative and unique designs created by combination of engineering, construction, architecture and interior.