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A Century of Enduring Foundations & Vision.

Uncle's Shop story unfolds over a century ago, when founding father Late Mr. Uttamchand Bhatia (popularly remembered as Vattra) set up a modest family business in the Gulf and India.

Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House - Historic Shindagha Dubai Heritage & Uncle's Shop Archive
1922Year Established in Dubai
4 GenerationsFamily-Owned & Operated
10+ DecadesContinuous Industrial Leadership
Middle East, India, AfricaGlobal Supply Footprint
Historic Chronicle

THE HISTORY

“With an unswerving commitment to offer the best in value and quality to every customer.”

— Uncle's Shop Founding Ethos

Uncle's Shop story unfolds over a century ago, when founding father Late Mr. Uttamchand Bhatia (Popularly remembered as Vattra) set up a modest family business in Gulf & India. With an unswerving commitment to offer the best in value and quality to every customer, the ambitious Bhatia worked assiduously to realize his vision & soon became very confident of the Late Rulers of Dubai H.H. Shaikh Saeed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum & Late H.H. Shaikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum. He was also instrumental in acquiring land from H.H. Shaikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum for The Indian High School - Dubai, Indian Sports Club - Dubai and the old Temple in Bur Dubai.

The Indian High School - Dubai
Indian Sports Club - Dubai
Temple in Bur Dubai

Today over 100 years and four generations later in Dubai, the legacy of principles and values instilled in the Bhatia family continues to be the foundation for Uncle's Shop. With Head Quarters is in Dubai, U.A.E. we are one of the oldest Business House in the region having established in 1922 and have our branch office in India. Uncle's Shop also has its presence in the Gulf, Middle East, Iraq and Africa - powering Core Industries in the region. With over 10 Decade of experience, we've designed it all.

Uncle's Shop caters to varied industries with focused divisions created to serve the targeted industry. The division further operates through autonomous business units designed to serve the customers. The Industry segments focused thereon are : Aluminum, Structural Steel, Stainless Steel, Hot & Cold Rolled, Galvanized Steel, Pipes, Metals, Oil Field, Plywood, Timber, Wood, James Hardie Fiber Cement Boards, Visaka Fiber Cement Boards, SuntaiFuji Calcium Silicate Boards, Green Energy, Petrochemical. We have always set the trends, defined the market place and achieved our glory.

The operations of the Divisions are governed by Group's founder members ethos and policies developed and bench marked against the best over a period of time to keep line with internationally accepted principles and follows The Social Norms and practices of the markets we operate in.

Uncle's Shop Bur Dubai Historical Yard & Material Procurement
Pillars of Governance

Mission & Vision

Continuing to establish Uncle's Shop as a Premier in Industrial Leadership.

Our Mission

Transforming Dreams into Reality

“Our Mission is to transform dreams into reality. Continuing to establish Uncle's Shop as a Premier in Industrial Leadership, Constant Development, Growth, Performance Excellence & Innovation of building the future today.”

Official Mission Statement
Our Vision

Global Leadership & Customer Satisfaction

“Our Vision is to endeavor in accomplishing the strategy to be a leader for our products & services to our customers in India & around the world, winning customers satisfaction for continued development and growth ahead.”

Official Vision Statement
Industrial Capabilities

Targeted Industry Segments & Capabilities

Uncle's Shop caters to varied industries with focused autonomous divisions created to serve targeted infrastructure sectors.

SEG-01Autonomous Unit

Aluminum & Architectural Metals

Custom aluminum profiles, extrusion systems, and architectural structural metals.

SEG-02Autonomous Unit

Structural & Stainless Steel

Heavy structural I-beams, universal columns, angles, channels, and stainless steel framing.

SEG-03Autonomous Unit

Hot & Cold Rolled / Galvanized Steel

Pre-galvanized purlins, hot & cold rolled steel coils, sheets, and precision structural framing.

SEG-04Autonomous Unit

Pipes, Metals & Civil Infrastructure

RAKtherm PPR piping, Decoduct conduits, ductile iron, and civil infrastructure metal systems.

SEG-05Autonomous Unit

Oil Field & Petrochemical Solutions

High-tensile alloy fittings, seamless steel line pipes, and certified energy hardware.

SEG-06Autonomous Unit

Plywood, Timber & Wood Materials

BS 1088 Okoume marine plywood, film-faced shuttering plywood, and exotic hardwood teak beams.

SEG-07Autonomous Unit

James Hardie Fiber Cement Boards

High-performance architectural fiber cement siding, weatherboards, and interior wall linings.

SEG-08Autonomous Unit

Visaka Fiber Cement Boards

Autoclaved non-combustible facade panels, decorative exterior claddings, and drywall systems.

SEG-09Autonomous Unit

SuntaiFuji Calcium Silicate Boards

Fire-rated calcium silicate partition boards, acoustic ceiling tiles, and thermal insulation.

SEG-10Autonomous Unit

Green Energy & ATUM Solar Glass

BIPV integrated solar glass roofing tiles, obsidian solar glass panels, and eco-infrastructure tiles.

Governance & Ethos

Founder Ethos & Internationally Accepted Principles

“The operations of the Divisions are governed by Group's founder members ethos and policies developed and bench marked against the best over a period of time to keep line with internationally accepted principles and follows The Social Norms and practices of the markets we operate in.”

DCD Civil Defense Approved
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ISO 9001:2015 Quality Verified
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International Standards Compliant
Century Legacy

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