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Fractal Systems

Creative & Production
Open roles
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Founded
2011
Employees
51-200
Offices
2

About Fractal Systems

Fractal Systems is an experiential technology and engineering company founded in 2011, with operations in Dubai and Riyadh. It develops custom machinery, interactive installations and architectural lighting for live events, exhibitions, national ceremonies and permanent visitor environments. Its work combines mechanical engineering, mechatronics, structural fabrication and creative technology to turn visual concepts into functioning physical experiences.

Engineering for live experiences

The company's event capabilities include synchronized kinetic ceilings, suspended LED systems, moving platforms and industrial robotic arms adapted for public environments. Its robotics applications range from live sketching and automated hospitality to augmented reality scanning demonstrations and high-speed camera movements. Alongside these mechanical systems, it supplies holographic displays, transparent screens, interactive tables and immersive display structures.

Fractal Systems provides rental equipment and custom engineering, including motion-path programming and on-site operation. This allows its involvement to extend from designing a mechanism through to running it during a live show. Its exhibition work includes technology installations for GITEX Global and LEAP, while its ceremonial projects include synchronized robotic systems for the 52nd UAE Union Day celebration.

Permanent installations and architectural lighting

For permanent projects, the company undertakes structural design, engineering analysis, fabrication, installation, system integration and maintenance. These services support corporate experience centers, exhibition pavilions and commercial buildings. Its architectural lighting work includes flexible LED integration, media façades and programmed light shows.

Documented projects illustrate the range of this work. For the Esports World Cup, Fractal Systems engineered a stage with 33 synchronized kinetic platforms responding dynamically to live gameplay. Its Bank Albilad project involved a 52-meter architectural LED media façade, while the Red Sea Global Experience Center combined immersive media rooms, interactive touch tables and a presentation cinema.

The company serves government, corporate real estate, sports entertainment, hospitality, luxury retail and tourism markets. Across temporary events and permanent environments, its role centers on integrating engineered movement, lighting and interactive displays into complete installations.

More about Fractal Systems

Founders and technical leadership

Thierry Karim Louesse and Renaud Barbier co-founded the business. The research identifies Barbier as Technical Director; it does not establish a current executive title for Louesse.

Production methods and operating standards

Fractal Systems engineers custom mechatronic machinery and bespoke software in-house. Its technical workforce spans mechanical engineering, mechatronics programming, structural fabrication and creative technology.

The company reports ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications, covering quality, environmental, and occupational health and safety management. Its official website reports more than 1,400 installations and staging projects across 23 countries.

Origins

The business began following a UAE state commission to create visual showmanship for the 40th anniversary of the UAE Federation in late 2011.

Notable credits

10 credits
  • 52nd UAE Union Day Celebration
  • 40th UAE National Day Celebration (2011)
  • Esports World Cup kinetic stage
  • Bank Albilad Head Office Media Façade
  • Red Sea Global Experience Center
  • Expo 2020 Dubai – Australian Pavilion
  • Future Investment Initiative kinetic LED sculpture
  • GITEX Global technology installations
  • LEAP exhibition technology installations
  • Saudi Cup robotic Glambot camera systems

Offices

Where Fractal Systems is based

2 locations
  • Dubai Headquarters & Fabrication Facility

    Headquarters
    PBU No. C-49, Dubai Production City (formerly IMPZ), P.O. Box 341240, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDubai, United Arab Emirates

    Global headquarters, engineering, mechatronic prototyping, fabrication workshop and GCC operations base.

  • Riyadh Regional Office

    Office No: 16, 2nd Floor, Building No: 6959, King Abdulaziz Road, Al Masiaf District, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaRiyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia

    Saudi Arabia branch office and regional headquarters supporting KSA gigaprojects and events.

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