Girisha Siddappa
General Manager


Established in 1890, Kanoo Real Estate (previously known as Kanoo Estate) handles all the group’s real estate requirements on a commercial basis. The division has evolved from handle the development and management of the group’s property assets to offering fully-fledged real estate solutions, including project development, project management, asset management and facilities management.
With an expansive portfolio of mixed-use, industrial, residential, office and retail real estate, Kanoo Real Estate has a presence in major cities throughout Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. Its projects range from office spaces to retail centres, logistics facilities, to residential accommodation in high-profile locations. In recent years, it has successfully constructed facilities for logistics and terminal services at the King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam, KSA, as well as warehouse facilities distribution services. Other significant projects include a 100-metre office tower in Manama’s Diplomatic Area, Bahrain and an award-winning residential compound in Dubai, UAE.
The real estate division also seeks opportunities to develop YBA Kanoo Group land, or land held by others, offering its capabilities to third parties on a free-market basis. It offers a full range of real estate services from project development, leased land, new build, or facilities management of the existing commercial or residential property.
One of Kanoo Real Estate’s projects in the UAE is its first of many villa compound developments in Jumeirah 3 – the Al Safeena Villas. The new villa community comprises 11 contemporary residential properties situated in the heart of one of Dubai's most sought-after neighbourhoods.
In addition, the division has also developed Haya and Alyazzi Villas in Jumeirah, which consists of 5 and 8 stand-alone villas respectively.
Furthermore, Kanoo Real Estate has also been working on new development projects for the group such as the Solar Project for its Al Quoz premises, as well as redevelopment plans for its Abu Dhabi Headquarters.
The core focus of the division includes asset management, investment, development, facilities management, and leasing of real estate within our growing portfolio.
Kanoo Real Estate is committed to provide viable solutions to the complex challenges of existing properties, both residential and commercial.
Kanoo Real Estate is responsible for:
Our relationship with policymakers and municipalities is uniquely positioned to serve clients drawn from global and regional institutional investors
The division monitors and maintains value-based entities such as buildings, human capital, finances, intellectual property, and goodwill.
Through an analytical, data-based approach, Kanoo Real Estate measures asset performance and benchmark to ensure that properties generate long-term economic returns.
To better serve existing clients and reach new clients, Kanoo Real Estate provides a range of services designed to optimise efficiency across a property or project portfolio.
With well-proven expertise in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, CCTV technologies, modern equipment, and a dedicated team, the division ensures that all its properties and projects are well maintained to preserve occupancy ratios and increase asset value and returns.
Dubai-UAE