Emirates Steel Arkan, Khalifa University and Ohmium International collaborate on green hydrogen research hub

Emirates Steel Arkan, Khalifa University and Ohmium International collaborate on green hydrogen research hub

ABU DHABI, UAE and NEWARK, USA – Emirates Steel Arkan (ESA), Ohmium International (Ohmium) and Khalifa University of Science and Technology today announced the signing of a Strategic Collaboration on Hydrogen Research and Development, which was witnessed by the UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT).

The agreement was signed at MoIAT’s pavilion in the Green Zone of COP28, which takes place until 12 December at Expo City Dubai. It was signed by Eng. Saeed Al Ghafri, CEO of Emirates Steel, Arne Ballantine, CEO and Co-Founder of Ohmium International and Dr. Ebrahim Al-Hajri

Senior Vice President, Support Services at Khalifa University. The signing was witnessed by His Excellency Omar Al Suwaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology and His Excellency Saeed Ghumran Al Remeithi, Group CEO of Emirates Steel Arkan.

ESA is one of the largest publicly traded steel and building materials manufacturers in the region; Ohmium is a leading green hydrogen company that designs, manufactures, and deploys advanced Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) electrolyzers. Khalifa University is an internationally recognized academic institution based in the UAE.

The collaboration, under MoIAT’s ‘Make it in the Emirates’ initiative, aims to deliver a comprehensive research and development program to help accelerate the uptake