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Adonis Azzam — Founder / Managing Director
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Adonis Azzam

Founder / Managing Director · AYANA Trading & Contracting

About Adonis Azzam

Adonis Azzam is the Founder and Managing Director of AYANA Trading & Contracting, Qatar's specialist sports flooring and facility solutions contractor. Based in Doha, Adonis leads project delivery across all five AYANA divisions: sports flooring, kids playground systems, safety wall panels, sports equipment supply, and turnkey general fit-out.

His technical focus is on standards-led specification — DIN 18032-2 for indoor competition courts, FIFA Quality Pro for football pitches, IAAF / World Athletics for running tracks, EN 1177 for playground impact absorption, EN 14904 for combined sports surfaces, and ASTM F2772 for performance flooring. AYANA's project portfolio under his direction includes 100+ completed installations across schools, sports clubs, municipalities, malls, and private residences in Qatar and the wider GCC.

Adonis writes on AYANA's blog about practical specification choices, climate-adapted maintenance for Qatar's environment, and the cost-versus-compliance trade-offs facility managers face when planning new builds or refurbishments. He works directly with main contractors, consultants, architects, and end clients on technical scoping and tender response — and is contactable on +974 5166 6002 or info@ayanaqa.com.

Articles by Adonis Azzam

Guide

How to Choose the Right Sports Flooring for Your School in Qatar

A comprehensive guide to selecting the perfect sports flooring system for educational facilities in Qatar, covering indoor and outdoor options, safety standards, budget ranges in QAR, and Ministry of Education requirements.

Updated April 20, 2026 · 11 min read
Technical

FIFA Quality Pro vs FIFA Quality: What's the Difference for Football Pitches?

Understanding the key differences between FIFA Quality Pro and FIFA Quality certification levels for artificial turf football pitches, when each applies in Qatar, and the true cost difference.

Updated April 20, 2026 · 9 min read
Safety

Kids Playground Safety Standards in Qatar: What You Need to Know

A practical guide to playground safety in Qatar: EN 1177 impact absorption, fall-height calculations, surface thickness tables, Qatar municipal guidelines, nursery vs school requirements, and what separates a safe playground from a liability.

Updated April 20, 2026 · 10 min read
Technical

The Complete Guide to EPDM Running Tracks

Everything about EPDM running track systems — materials, installation process, IAAF / World Athletics certification, maintenance, and realistic cost budgeting for athletics facilities in Qatar.

Updated April 20, 2026 · 13 min read
Maintenance

Maintaining Your Sports Floor in Qatar's Climate

Practical maintenance guidance for sports flooring in Qatar's hot and humid climate — daily care, sandstorm protocol, Ramadan operations, seasonal deep cleaning, and what actually prolongs floor life.

Updated April 20, 2026 · 8 min read
Guide

Top 5 Benefits of Maple Hardwood Basketball Courts

Why maple hardwood remains the gold standard for basketball courts — DIN certification, player performance, longevity, and why proper acclimation in Qatar matters more than the wood species itself.

Updated April 20, 2026 · 9 min read