About
At AIQ Partners, we specialize in innovative and sustainable solutions for the energy sector. Founded in 2023 by industry expert Ahsan Iqbal, PhD. Our company brings together decades of experience in modeling and simulations, testing, design, engineering, product development, and project management.
Our mission is to redefine efficiency and sustainability by providing cutting edge consultancy backed by advanced and state of the art methods in all areas of our expertise. We help clients achieve high-performance solutions tailored to their needs.
Whether you need expert consultancy in engineering, advanced modeling solutions, laboratory and in situ testing, software development or project management, AIQ Partners is your trusted partner in shaping the future of engineering.
Our Services
At AIQ Partners, we combine technical expertise, data-driven insights, and strategic execution to deliver high-performance solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. Whether as consultants or external partners, we help businesses achieve innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. At AIQ Partners, we offer specialized consultancy and external partnership services across three core divisions:
Product Development
We specialize in product development for HVAC&R components, refrigeration systems, Power-to-X solutions, power plants, and CHCP plants. With PhD-level expertise, we take a scientific approach to product development and leverage virtual engineering specialties to significantly reduce costs and time-to-market.
Our services include:
Concept & Prototype – Transforming ideas into products
Technology & Engineering Integration – Ensuring product functionality and efficiency
Sustainability & Energy Efficiency Consulting – Developing eco-friendly solutions
Modeling and Simulations based Development e.g. CFD, FEA, 1D, 0D, system level simulations etc.
External Product Development Partnerships – Acting as a strategic R&D partner.
Laboratory and insitu testing.
Project Management
We provide expert project management consultancy for New Product Development (NPD) projects, building construction, and MEP services within buildings.
Our expertise in stage gate and agile frameworks, combined with a technical understanding of engineering principles, ensures efficient execution, cost control, and timely delivery.
Our services include:
End-to-End Project Planning & Execution – From concept to completion
Risk & Resource Management – Optimizing time, budget, and manpower
Stakeholder Coordination – Ensuring seamless collaboration
Process Optimization – Improving efficiency in engineering projects
Sustainable & Agile Project Management – Implementing modern methodologies for maximum impact.
Projects & Experience
At AIQ Partners, we have already gained the trust of both Pakistani and international clients, delivering high-impact engineering and consulting solutions.
Ongoing Projects
We are currently engaged in several cutting-edge projects, including:
Product Development for Alkaline Water Electrolyzer – Partnering with Fuse Energy (UK) for next-generation green hydrogen solutions
Development of a Pakistani Brand Air Conditioner – Collaborating with COSMIX to design an energy-efficient AC system.
Project Management of MEP Installation – Leading MEP installation in Korangi, Karachi, in partnership with Noor Afzal Associates
Product development through calculations and simulations for Ambient Carbon Copenhagen.
Industry Experience
Our team has worked with globally recognized companies, including:
VELUX – For ventilation systems and evaporative cooling in zero energy buildings.
DANFOSS – Cutting-edge HVAC&R and energy solutions - Modeling and simulations based development of refrigeration system components
FLSmidth – Engineering expertise in industrial and energy systems - Development of dust collectors
Green Hydrogen Systems – Pioneering green hydrogen technology - Development of electrolyser and project management
Lindab – Innovative ventilation and indoor climate solutions - Development of chilled beams
AAU - Denmark Total concept - Energy retrofitting projects
Fraunhofer ISE - micro combined cooling and heating plants
Several commercial and residential HVACR projects in the Middle East and Pakistan.
Our extensive industry experience, combined with our scientific expertise and innovative approach, positions AIQ Partners as a trusted partner for businesses looking to develop sustainable, efficient, and high-performance solutions.
Testing expertise
Chilled Beams and Air Devices
Our experts have PhD level research and testing background in testing, validations, development of calculation methods and analysis or the resulting thermal conformity from chilled beams and several air devices.
The testing were mainly performed in laboratories of Aalborg University in Denmark
The procedures and results from the testing has been published in international journals
We are market expert in when it comes to chilled beams and air devices testing and related calculations
Ventilation and Air Conditioning Units
Our experts have, in the past, tested different types of ventilation units with different types of heat exchangers during their research work at Aalborg University Denmark.
We have helped different companies in calculation and testing of their Air conditioning units development.
Our Team
Ahsan Iqbal, PhD, PE
Ahsan is a principal expert in product development and building services. With a deep understanding of engineering principles and project execution, he applies his expertise in agile frameworks and stage-gate methodologies to lead complex projects efficiently. His leadership ensures client-focused, results-driven solutions.
Nabiha Iqbal – Managing Director
Nabiha is co-founder of AIQ Partners and she is an expert in business development and HR.