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Engineering, NOCs & Digital Operations

Technical consultancy for OOH and digital infrastructure

Full-cycle consultancy for outdoor and retail — from initial design through final deployment, NOCs and advertising permits across the GCC.

Experience
15+ years
Focus
OOH & digital
Reach
GCC region
Approach
Full-cycle
About Us

Catalyst: your trusted partner

A proven track record in OOH and digital infrastructure projects across the GCC region, with consistent delivery excellence and a transparent execution methodology.

15+

Years of experience

Delivering OOH and digital infrastructure projects across the GCC region.

Core capabilities

  • Multi-stakeholder project management
  • Extensive vendor ecosystem partnerships
  • Operational excellence commitment
  • Transparent execution methodology

100%

Full-cycle expertise

Specialised D-OOH consultancy from initial design through final deployment and optimisation.

Service scope

  • Structural analysis coordination
  • Site supervision and compliance
  • MEP infrastructure integration
  • Safety and municipal code verification
  • Authority approvals for digital operations
Turnkey Solutions

Technical engineering excellence

Design / Supervision / Approvals

Technical alignment across all project phases, supported by site assessments and proven engineering partners.

01

Design coordination

Align concessionaire and contractor designs across all project phases.

02

Site supervision

Assess planned locations, validate readiness and identify potential challenges.

03

Approvals & NOCs

Coordinate authority approvals and discussions, with engineering and third-party verification for complex, high-load digital signage sites.

Digital signage engineering and site works
Contracts

Strategic contract review

Media Operations

Technical and operational terms aligned to achievable delivery.

01

Contractual alignment

Review concessionaire obligations against industry standards, ensuring comprehensive coverage and realistic expectations.

02

SLA validation

Validate service level agreement terms against achievable engineering and operational timelines.

03

Risk analysis

Analyse penalty clauses, milestone dependencies and scope boundaries to optimise risk allocation and change management.

04

Technical documentation

Draft and revise technical appendices to ensure clarity and enforceability of all technical requirements.

Digital Signage Infrastructure

Cutting-edge digital expertise

Hardware / CMS / Performance

01

Hardware optimization

Expert guidance on screen specifications — pixel pitch, brightness, resolution and location-specific considerations for optimal performance.

02

Smart integration

Scalable CMS platforms with automation, DOOH network compatibility, and smart triggers with environmental sensors for real-time responsiveness.

03

Operational excellence

Benchmarking against DOOH and retail performance standards and innovation trends for future-ready infrastructure.

Technical Audit

Comprehensive specifications audit

Technical drawings and LED specification materials

LED validation

Validate IP rating, brightness, contrast, refresh rate and climate suitability.

Efficiency assessment

Assess power efficiency, maintenance, durability and warranty coverage.

Future-proofing

Identify upgrade options for priority locations.

Client Representation

Dedicated client representation

Represent / Validate / Resolve

01

Technical advocacy

Represent clients in technical reviews, vendor meetings and critical inspection processes.

02

Milestone management

Validate and approve technical milestones, installations and commissioning with rigorous quality standards.

03

Issue resolution

Manage escalations, conflict resolution and testing procedures, with consistent progress reporting.

Our Work

Selected UAE experience

Outdoor and Retail

Project management, digital assets and CMS operations for landmark destinations across the Emirates.

Dubai SZR Digitalization

Billboard digitalization in partnership with the RTA.

Dubai Festival City Mall

Delivery of a network of digital screens.

The Galleria — Al Maryah Island

Operations of digital screens, stands, POSM, retail events and outdoor assets.

Reem Mall, Abu Dhabi

Design proposal and planning for digital assets during the construction phase.

Dubai SZR Upgrade

Asset management and third-party certification.

Al Qana, Abu Dhabi

Delivery of a network of digital screens and stands for retailer brands.

Dubai Airports — DXB & DWC

Digital screens, stands, POSM and events across both airports.

Dubai Airports x Dubai Duty Free

Digital operations partnership.

Digital billboard on a Dubai highway at sunset
The Galleria Al Maryah Island facade with large digital billboard
Retail promotional kiosk in an airport terminal
Estée Lauder retail counter with digital screens in an airport terminal
Luxury mall interior with premium brand storefronts
Outdoor digital billboard along Sheikh Zayed Road
Large-format digital screen on a building facade
Outdoor car display activation at an airport forecourt
Digital advertising kiosk inside a shopping mall
Contact

Your vision, our expertise

A dedicated team with regional presence in the Middle East. Contact us to discuss your requirements.