PDM is an East African real estate company that has pioneered innovative developments for over 55 years. It has helped shape the direction of real estate trends by pursuing a philosophy of developing properties that serve an economic purpose and that also uplift the quality of life for the community.

PDM’s headquarters are based in Kenya, but the firm operates across the entire East African region. PDM is a developer and provider of consultancy services that span the entire real estate lifecycle including property and facilities management, project management, as well as real estate advisory services.

PDM’s landmark developments in Kenya include the IPS Building, which was the first high-rise building in Nairobi; the prestigious Nation Centre, set in the heart of the Nairobi’s Central Business District and the award-winning Courtyard along General Mathenge Drive, Westlands. PDM recently developed Vienna Court which stands out as one of the company’s most iconic developments yet. Vienna Court is a premium Grade A office block located on State House Crescent, Nairobi, that achieved LEED certification Gold and was awarded the best office development in Africa in the 2017/18 International property awards. PDM is also the proprietor of the iconic DTB centre in Kampala, Uganda.

Incorporated in 1963, PDM is an affiliate of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) which has been active in East Africa for nearly a century in the areas of health, education, insurance, tourism, banking, industrial development and property. The major shareholders of PDM are the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED), Jubilee Holdings Limited and Nation Media Group Limited, all of which are part of AKDN.