"United for Utilities Management" exclusive sponsor for Ministry of Affairs teams in Ministries and Government Entities League 2026–2027

In a move reflecting its ongoing commitment to supporting sports and community initiatives, United Facilities Management (UFM), a subsidiary of United Real Estate, announced its exclusive sponsorship of the Ministry of Social Affairs teams in the Ministries and Government Entities League for the 2026–2027 sports season, organized by the Public Authority for Youth and Sports. This initiative aligns with the company’s strategy to strengthen partnerships with government entities and encourage sports activities that foster a culture of teamwork and positive competition among employees in state institutions.

The sponsorship announcement followed the signing of an exclusive cooperation protocol between United Facilities Management (UFM) and the Ministry of Social Affairs. The protocol was signed by Dr. Syed Eissa Syed Ali, Assistant Undersecretary for Financial, Administrative, and Cooperation Affairs at the Ministry, and Mr. Ibrahim Abdul Latif, Chief Executive Officer of United Facilities Management (UFM). The agreement aims to establish frameworks for cooperation and exclusive sponsorship for the Ministry’s teams participating in the league during the 2026–2027 sports season.

The exclusive sponsorship covers the sports teams affiliated with the Ministry of Social Affairs, including football, squash, padel, and other participating teams, thereby enhancing the Ministry’s presence in various sports competitions and promoting interaction among participants in an atmosphere of positive competition and team spirit.

Under the cooperation protocol, United Facilities Management (UFM) holds exclusive sponsorship rights for the Ministry of Social Affairs teams, including the prominent display of its corporate identity during the semi-final and final matches, as well as enhanced visibility in media activities associated with the teams’ participation in the league.

On this occasion, Mr. Ibrahim Abdul Latif, CEO of United Facilities Management (UFM), emphasized that the partnership with the Ministry of Social Affairs reflects the company’s dedication to expanding its community contributions by supporting initiatives that encourage sports participation and healthy lifestyles, while reinforcing values of cooperation and belonging among employees in government entities.

Mr. Abdul Latif clarified that sponsoring the Ministry of Social Affairs teams participating in the league embodies the company’s belief in the importance of sports in strengthening human and professional relationships, and in creating a positive environment for communication outside the scope of official work, thereby contributing to the development of initiative and encouraging active participation in group activities.

He added that United Facilities Management (UFM) views its corporate social responsibility as an integral part of its institutional role, which extends beyond providing integrated operational services to contributing to initiatives aimed at serving society. He stressed the importance of integrating efforts between the private sector and government entities to support activities with positive social impact.

For his part, Dr. Syed Eissa Syed Ali, Assistant Undersecretary for Financial, Administrative, and Cooperation Affairs at the Ministry of Social Affairs, stated that the cooperation with United Facilities Management (UFM) comes within the framework of encouraging partnerships between the government and private sectors to support sports activities and enhance community contributions. He praised the efforts of the Public Authority for Youth and Sports in organizing the league and commended the company’s initiative to sponsor the Ministry’s teams, expressing his hope that this partnership would contribute to sustaining sports events and expanding participation in them in upcoming seasons.

It is worth noting that United Facilities Management (UFM) was established in 2007 and is considered one of the leading companies in integrated facility management in Kuwait. It is a subsidiary of United Real Estate, which is part of the Kuwait Projects Company (KIPCO) group.

Kuwait Holding Company (KEB), which currently manages hundreds of properties of various types and provides integrated operational services including security, cleaning, maintenance, and waste management.