United Real Estate Company (URC)
Real EstateKirkuk, Iraq501-1000 Employees
United Real Estate Company (URC) is a Kuwaiti real estate developer with a founding year in 1973 and a listing on the Kuwait Stock Exchange since 1984. Its core activities cover real estate development and operations, supported by construction, facility management, and project management services through its subsidiaries, with a diversified portfolio that includes retail complexes, hotels, residential properties, and high-rise office buildings. URC's assets are geographically distributed across the MENA region, including projects in Kuwait, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, and Morocco. It operates as the real estate arm of Kuwait Projects Company – Holding (KIPCO Group), a large holding company with interests across financial services, media, real estate, manufacturing, and education/medical sectors. The company employs roughly 501-1000 people and has pursued initiatives such as the Hessah Plaza and Hessah HUB launches in 2025 and partnerships for smart-building and digital infrastructure projects in 2026.