Hills Advertising and Mada Media Partner to Transform Out-of-Home Advertising in Dubai

Tuesday, 5 May 2026

Hills Advertising has signed a strategic partnership with Mada Media to modernise Dubai’s out-of-home advertising landscape. The collaboration will introduce advanced digital platforms and elevate the emirate’s position as a global leader in smart urban media infrastructure.

Key Highlights

  • Strategic partnership between Hills Advertising and Mada Media to upgrade Dubai’s OOH sector
  • Transformation of 94 premium outdoor advertising locations across key city corridors
  • Conversion of 20 bridge assets into Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) platforms
  • Long-term investment expected to reach Dh1 billion
  • Network spans major routes including Sheikh Zayed Road, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, and Al Khail Road
  • Introduction of advanced display technologies and dynamic content capabilities
  • Enhanced real-time, data-driven advertising solutions for brands
  • Strengthens Dubai’s position as a global hub for smart urban infrastructure
  • Supports the vision of Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan
  • Builds on over 22 years of industry expertise from Hills Advertising
  • Enables greater flexibility, creativity, and audience engagement
  • Aligns with global trends in digital transformation of outdoor media
  • Regional OOH sector valued at $1.7 billion with strong annual growth
  • Digital formats account for a significant share of UAE advertising spend
  • Promotes high-quality, visually integrated urban advertising environments
  • Reinforces Dubai’s reputation for innovation, design, and forward-thinking development