Press releases, Reports & Disclosures for Salik Company PJSC
Salik, Dubai's exclusive toll gate operator, reported record full-year revenues of AED 2.1bn ($572m) in 2023, an increase of 11.4% from 2022. The company's revenue-generating trips reached 461.4 million in 2023, and totalled 123.2 million in the fourth quarter, up 11.7% and 11.1% year-on-year respectively. Active registered accounts and vehicles increased by 16.0% and 8.3% to reach 2.4 million and 4.0 million respectively. The company's net profit for FY 2023 was AED 1.1bn ($299m), with a proposed dividend of AED 550m ($150m). Salik also announced a new corporate strategy to become a global leader in sustainable and smart mobility solutions over the next five years.
On February 2, 2024, a letter was sent to Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, the CEO of Dubai Financial Market, from Ibrahim Sultan Al Haddad, the CEO of Salik Company PJSC. The letter informed Mr. Ali that Salik Company's Board of Directors will hold a meeting on February 8, 2024, at 8:00 am. The agenda of the meeting will include discussing the company's preliminary unaudited results for the year ended December 31, 2023, and normal business activities.
Salik Company, Dubai's exclusive toll gate operator, will build two new toll gates at Business Bay Crossing and Al Safa South, increasing the total number of toll gates in the city from eight to ten. The new gates, expected to be operational by November 2024, aim to reduce traffic congestion and optimise traffic flow. According to traffic studies, the new gates could reduce traffic congestion by up to 15% on Al Khail Road, and traffic volume by up to 16% on Al Rabat Street. The addition of the new gates is part of Salik's growth plan and partnership with the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). Salik will oversee the construction, operation, and maintenance of the toll gates and hold the exclusive right to operate them until June 2071.