Doha: Invest Qatar announced on Monday a strategic partnership with EnergyX to support the company's long-term expansion in Qatar. Under the agreement, both parties will collaborate to establish EnergyX's global command centre and international headquarters in Qatar, positioning the country as the strategic hub for the company's deep-technology roadmap, global integrations, applied AI operations, future manufacturing, and export operations.
According to Qatar News Agency, the partnership agreement was signed by Sheikh Ali bin Alwaleed Al-Thani, CEO, Invest Qatar and Sean Park, Co-Founder and CEO of EnergyX on the sidelines of Web Summit Qatar 2026. The partnership aims to reinforce Qatar's position as a leading global hub for innovation, advanced manufacturing, and sustainable technologies.
Sheikh Ali bin Alwaleed Al-Thani, CEO, Invest Qatar, emphasized the strategic importance of the partnership, highlighting its alignment with Qatar's commitment to attracting forward-looking companies that bring advanced technologies, high-quality jobs, and long-term value to the economy. He noted that EnergyX's decision to establish its global command centre and smart manufacturing operations in Qatar demonstrates strong confidence in the country's business environment and talent ecosystem.
Sean Park, Co-Founder and CEO, EnergyX, stated that Qatar offers a compelling platform for EnergyX's global ambitions. Through this partnership, the company aims to drive innovation, advanced manufacturing, and international collaboration, contributing to Qatar's economic diversification and sustainability goals.
As part of the partnership, Invest Qatar will provide EnergyX with comprehensive support, including access to market intelligence, guidance on the business and regulatory environment, assistance with business setup and expansion, and introductions to relevant public sector stakeholders. Invest Qatar will also offer strategic guidance on investment opportunities and support EnergyX's long-term growth in Qatar in line with national development priorities.
EnergyX will establish its global command centre and international headquarters in Qatar to expand its energy optimisation, sustainable architecture, and Zero-Energy Buildings (ZEB) technologies into the GCC and global markets. The company will base its core activities in Qatar, including AI-powered computational energy intelligence operations, DFMA-enabled manufacturing, and global export management.
EnergyX plans to develop a smart manufacturing factory in Qatar dedicated to producing cutting-edge building solar skins. This initiative will leverage robotics and advanced digital systems to scale next-generation, high-efficiency building technologies.
To support talent development and knowledge transfer, EnergyX will relocate highly skilled employees from its Korean headquarters and partner with local universities and research institutes. This collaboration aims to create co-designed, credit-bearing courses in AI-powered computational energy intelligence and advanced manufacturing fellowships to build sector leadership in energy optimisation. The company plans to create more than 140 jobs over five years as part of its expansion efforts.
The partnership marks another milestone in Invest Qatar's efforts to position the country as a destination of choice for global technology leaders, aligning with Qatar National Vision 2030's focus on human development, economic diversification, and sustainable growth.