Nawgati Partners with Seed Group to Modernise UAE Fuel Retail

19 Sep 2025 CW Team

Nawgati, India’s leading fuel-tech platform, has partnered with Seed Group, part of The Private Office of Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, to transform the UAE’s fuel retail and station management sector. The tie-up will deploy digital solutions to ease congestion, improve compliance, and enhance operational efficiency across outlets.

Vaibhav Kaushik, Co-founder and CEO of Nawgati, said, “This partnership with Seed Group marks a significant milestone in Nawgati’s journey as we step out of India and into global markets. With Seed Group’s regional leadership and our technology, we are confident in transforming the fuelling experience, empowering operators with smarter tools, reducing congestion for consumers, and setting new benchmarks for operational excellence and sustainable mobility across the region and beyond.”

The partnership strengthens Nawgati’s entry into the Middle East, building on its work with Indraprastha Gas, Mahanagar Gas, Torrent Gas, and other leading operators in India.

Hisham Al Gurg, CEO of Seed Group and The Private Office of Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, said, “Nawgati brings a digital solution that modernises fuel retail operations, a sector vital to mobility and economic growth. With steady growth expected in the UAE’s fuel retail sector by 2030, the company’s expertise is a timely addition to our portfolio.”

This collaboration marks Nawgati’s first global foray, validating its vision of creating scalable solutions for the fuel retail ecosystem.

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