G42, the leading UAE-based artificial intelligence and advanced technology group, has launched G42 Europe & UK, a subsidiary headquartered in London.
The G42 Europe & UK entity will focus on delivering tailored AI solutions to Europe and the UK’s private sector and partnering with governments and industry to support the build-out of critical AI infrastructure across the UK and continental Europe.
Omar Mir, International Board Member at World Wide Technology, brings over 20 years of global tech-industry experience. At WWT, Omar has spearheaded transformative initiatives across the UK, Europe, the USA, and the Middle East, driving growth in 5G, edge computing, cloud, and AI services and solutions.
Marty Edelman, Group General Counsel of G42, oversees legal and compliance strategy across the Group’s diverse global operations and has been instrumental in shaping G42’s governance framework as it extends into new markets.
Omar Mir Co-Chair G42 Europe & UK
“I am honored to co-chair G42 Europe & UK at this pivotal moment. Our goal is to harness G42’s proven AI expertise and localize it for European and UK businesses, fueling digital transformation, enhancing competitiveness, and building resilient, sovereign AI infrastructure in partnership with public and private stakeholders.”
“UK & Europe represents a dynamic market with immense opportunity for AI-driven innovation. By establishing a dedicated hub in London, we strengthen our ability to serve clients with deep regulatory understanding and world-class technology solutions,” said Marty Edelman, Co-Chair and Group General Counsel, G42.
The establishment of the new G42 Europe & UK entity follows G42’s growing momentum in Europe, marked by recent announcements of data centers and compute clusters in France and Italy, and rising interest from several other countries across the region.
G42 Europe & UK will leverage G42’s world-class network of supercomputing nodes, data centers, and AI capabilities to deliver scalable, secure end-to-end AI services, from strategic advisory and model development to infrastructure deployment and managed services, for sectors ranging from financial services and healthcare to manufacturing and energy.
The new entity will also collaborate with national and regional bodies to advance data sovereignty initiatives and support the rollout of next-generation AI infrastructure.
