Honeywell has announced that it will be the first gas detector manufacturer to join the Made in Saudi initiative demonstrating the company s commitment to supporting localisation and economic diversification in Saudi Arabia. Honeywell will assemble and calibrate three different gas detection solutions locally at its Dammam site. The Honeywell BW Max XT II is a portable multi-gas detector that workers carry with them when entering hazardous areas to help detect gasses such as hydrogen sulfide and carbon monoxide. In addition the Honeywell BW MicroClip Series is one of the most popular portable gas detectors for industrial operations as it is lightweight can detect multiple gasses and runs for an entire 12-hour shift. The XNX Universal Transmitter provides real-time visibility and advanced diagnostics for devices in the field that monitor toxic gases. di...

Siemens and Arabia Electric Limited Equipment Company its partner in Saudi Arabia have inaugurated its 6 000 sq m medium-voltage electric panel manufacturing facility in Modon Oasis Jeddah. The factory produces electrical equipment such as substation automation systems communication and protection panels and other products that are critical to supply safe and reliable power for the utility oil and gas infrastructure and petrochemical industries. About 120 people work at the facility. The factory will contribute to the local economy and foster the transfer of knowledge and technology empowering Saudi nationals through training and employment opportunities. Hosted under the patronage and presence of Bandar Alkhorayef Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources the inauguration ceremony was attended by Vice Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources for Indu...

Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has along with its key subsidiary National Electricity Transmission (NET) signed two agreements with Emaar The Economic City (EEC) the main developer of King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) for delivery of electrical services to the second and third phases of the mega project in Jeddah. The first agreement is aimed at connecting the main substation in KAEC with the general electrical system network of the NET Company while the second agreement stipulates the delivery of electrical service to feed the projects. The modern international industrial sector specializes in manufacturing electric cars in the third phase of the Industrial Valley of KAEC including the Saudi Ceer Company factory for the manufacture of electric cars and the factories of the Lucid electric car company said senior company offcials at the signing ceremony held in the presence of Minister of Energy Pri...

Emirates District Cooling Company (Emicool) a joint venture between Dubai Investments a leading investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Actis a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure has signed a power purchase agreement with Emirates Electrical Engineering (EEE) one of the solar market leaders in the UAE. Emicool is a joint venture between Dubai Investments a leading investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Actis a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure. Emicool operates in a well invested business model that has grown to a platform of 18 operational DC ( District Cooling) plants having a total cooling capacity of more than 330 000 TR. The company has a proven track record in supplying cooling services with thousands of satisfied customers located in several areas. Emicool p...

Ceer a company that aims to manufacture vehicles in Saudi Arabia has appointed James DeLuca as the company s CEO. Ceer is a joint venture between the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Foxconn. Each vehicle designed and manufactured by Ceer in Saudi Arabia will be tested to the highest global automotive quality control and safety standards. Ceer vehicles are scheduled to be available in 2025 said a statement. DeLuca has over four decades of experience in the automotive sector including senior leadership roles at both General Motors and VinFast. DeLuca will oversee the development manufacturing and sales of Ceer s portfolio of consumer vehicles with the aim of producing iconically-styled electric cars with advanced technologies and features. DeLuca led Vietnam-based car manufacturer VinFast as its first CEO creating South East Asia s first electric vehicle brand. Prior to VinFast DeLuca led General Motors&rsq...

Vivasvaan Industrial Company a firm based in Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (Kizad) has signed a strategic manufacturing licence agreement with Marley Plumbing and Drainage UK a prominent brand in the region present for the past 40 years. Vivasvaan Industrial Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aquaplex Holding which has over two decades of experience in catering to the MEP and construction supplies industry in the region with active on the ground operations across most GCC countries. Under this agreement Vivasvaan Industrial Company will manufacture Marley s PVC Push Fit Soil and ABS Waste range of piping products as per BS Kitemark requirements for residential and commercial constructions industrial and public utility applications. This agreement will not only reinforce Marley s position in the GCC-wide region but also add another distinguished pa...

A delegation from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) recently visited the Sharjah-based Everest Industrial a leading manufacturer of cold merchandising equipment as part of field visits to the business facilities SCCI s members. The delegation included HE Mohammed Ahmed Amin Al-Awadi Director-General SCCI Jamal Bouzanjal Director of the Media Department Marwan Al-Muhairi Head of the International Exhibitions Department at the Sharjah Exports Development Center and a number of Chamber employees. The SCCI delegation was received by Ziad Hassan General Manager of Everest Industrial where they inspected the company s workflow production and export programs in addition to its marketing and promotion plans to penetrate regional markets. The delegation was also briefed on the factory management mechanism and the approved production lines that are supported by high-quality technical mechanisms. ...

Nissan is bolstering its Nissan Intelligent Choice fleet of Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicles with the launch of first-of-its-kind manufacturer-backed warranty in the Middle East. Catering to a growing need for high-quality and cost-effective mobility Nissan Intelligent Choice is an innovative programme by Nissan that allows an increased number of buyers to partake in the joys of owning a certified pre-owned vehicle from the brand s extensive line-up and benefiting from the exciting performance innovation and reliability of a Nissan. A global programme that made its way to the region Nissan Intelligent Choice covers the changing needs of customers in markets such as the UAE Qatar Kuwait Bahrain Jordan and Lebanon. Recording a year-on-year increase in sales over 5 000 Nissan Intelligent Choice of certified pre-owned vehicles have been sold across the region to date signaling Nissan s commit...

Super73 a California-based designer and manufacturer of electric bikes has awarded Geodis a 3-year contract to support its market growth in Europe and the Middle East. Geodis responsibilities will include customs brokerage warehousing value-added services (for instance the attachment of seats) and European distribution to retail outlets and consumers and export shipments to the Middle East and Africa from multiple Geodis facilities in Europe. The demand of e-bikes has soared in recent years and Super73 has grown rapidly. The brand is very well established in the US and is quickly gaining popularity in Europe and the Middle East. There has become a need for a logistics partner that could help take advantage of this potential and accelerate market growth. By combining the Group services of Contract Logistics Freight Forwarding and Distribution &amp...

NIMR the leading manufacturer of combat-proven wheeled military vehicles today (December 21) marked its 20th anniversary milestone in serving the defence sector in the UAE and beyond. Following extensive investments in building battle-proven platforms NIMR is widely recognised as the foremost manufacturer of armoured vehicles in its class and offers end-to-end solutions including mission system integration and logistics support. NIMR commenced operations in the year 2000 with its first vehicle NIMR1. Since then the company has delivered thousands of vehicles to regional and international clients. Over the past 20 years NIMR s business has grown from strength to strength with its vehicles building a reputation for their versatility ruggedness and exceptional performance in some of the world s harshest environments. Highly customisable NIMR platforms are r...

Bahrain s Awal Gulf Manufacturing the region s premier manufacturer of commercial residential air-conditioning and refrigeration units has secured the title of Manufacturer of the Year Air treatment at the 10th edition of the prestigious Climate Control Awards. The industry-acclaimed event held today brought together the who s who of the HVACR industry in the MEA region honouring the key players within the air-conditioning business. The event recognises the contributions made by the leading industry players in the form of innovation technology business best practices and transformation. Pearl air purification unit PAP1000 launched by Awal Gulf Manufacturing in the year 2020 against the backdrop of the prevailing pandemic was selected as the unanimous winner by the jury for providing a better indoor air quality thereby creating a cleaner world....

Trina Solar Co today (October 6) announced its acquisition of the remaining 49% equity in Nclave Renewable to make Nclave a wholly-owned subsidiary of Trina Solar a statement said. Back in May of 2018 Trina Solar acquired a 51% stake in Nclave and became the first Chinese photovoltaic company to acquire an overseas solar tracker system company. The acquisition of the remaining equity is an important strategic deployment for Trina Solar and will further enhance the company s comprehensive market competitiveness the company said in a statement. The Nclave smart tracker is one of the core hardware products in Trina Solar s one-stop smart photovoltaic solution TrinaPro. Launched in 2018 TrinaPro provides comprehensive solutions for owners and developers by offering project design and engineering services that meet the owners needs for ...

The UAE s first respirator manufacturing facility established in May in Al Ain with an annual output capacity of over 30 million units has already secured orders until the end of 2020 a top executive told Emirates News Agency Wam . To date we have already supplied N95 masks to those on the UAE s frontline including healthcare workers and emergency response personnel and have further orders until the end of the year from other UAE entities said Ismail Ali Abdulla CEO of Strata Manufacturing under Mubadala Investment Company the Abu Dhabi-based sovereign investor. Our partnership with Honeywell has enabled Strata to establish the first production line for N95 masks in the Arabian Gulf region minimising the need for masks to be imported from oversees producers. The facility is capable of producing 90 000 units per day and we are committed to fulfilling the country&rsqu...

Trina Solar one of the world s leading PV and smart energy total solution provider has been recognised as a top performer for outstanding product reliability and performance among global PV module manufacturers by PV Evolution Labs (PVEL) the leading independent test laboratory for the global downstream solar industry. The company is one of only two PV module manufacturers with worldwide reach to gain the recognition for the sixth consecutive time since the Top Performer designation was established. The recognition is based on the results of the Product Qualification Program (PQP) presented in the 2020 PV Module Reliability Scorecard issued by PVEL following factory inspections that took place over the 18 months leading up to 2020. With a focus on evaluating the performance of PV modules in terms of thermal cycling damp heat dynamic mechanical load potential-induced degradation PAN f...

JD Fields & Company a leading US oil and gas pipeline and civil infrastructure steel products distributor has acquired Alameda Pipe & Steel Company a steel products manufacturer based in Gardena California. The purchase of the newly branded Alameda Pipe and Fab enables the 35-year-old JD Fields & Company which has long-operated as a company of two business units focusing on steel pipe for the oil and gas sector as well as steel foundation products for civil infrastructure to continue its evolution into a one-stop vertically integrated supplier and manufacturer of its own steel products. We are moving quickly to adapt to changing global dynamics so that steel products can be distributed and manufactured by one company says Jay Fields President and COO of JD Fields & Company. Our acquisition of Alameda Pipe and Fab is ...

The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has revised its regulations for electrical wiring which have been in place since 2014 in an effort to ease financial burdens on nationals wishing to build new villas without compromising on safety and security. The specialised taskforce at the DoE s Regulatory Affairs Department reviewed the instructions in co-operation with Abu Dhabi Distribution Company (ADDC) and Al Ain Distribution Company (AADC) identifying paragraphs that can be modified to cut costs for residential villa owners. DoE Under-Secretary Mohammed bin Jarsh Al Falasi said: We are working with our partners to improve the services provided to citizens reflecting the leadership s directives for enhancing the quality of life and happiness of the community. Reviewing the regulations on electrical wiring is part of our efforts to streamline the p...

Sintrex the first company to be licensed for industrial 3D printing in the UAE has been named as the Best 3D-printed healthcare products manufacturer Middle East by Global Health & Pharma (GHP) a global information sharing platform and a multi-disciplinary members community which announced winners of the 2019 Technology Awards this month. In its announcement GHP said: Technology is a great force for change across numerous industries sectors and fields. In the global healthcare industry it has become a disruptive tool that is quickly revolutionising medical practice research and pharmaceutical development. As technology continues to grow and develop in sophistication finding factories of the future is a top priority for every industry including healthcare. Able to take advantage of the latest innovations in 3D scanning design and printing Sinterex combines state-of-the-art technology with the finest in medical practice.&rdquo...

Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI) the UAE Federal Credit Insurance Company continues to provide support to UAE steel manufacturers to expand their export business and Conares is the latest company to benefit from this. Conares is a regional major private manufacturer in the UAE annually producing 1 million tonnes of steel products including steel pipes rebars and pre-painted coils. ECI will be protecting Conares export volume by offering them international trade credit coverage solutions and ease the steel manufacturer to open new markets said a statement. The business in scope under this agreement includes exports of manufacturing and trading of steel rebar and steel pipes. This will help Conares to strategically identify potential customers in the international markets. Conares has signed up with ECI for a multi-buyer trade credit solution which will minimise the risks connected to the exports of their products to internation...

Oppo a leading global smartphone brand was recently recognised by comparison site WhistleOut as the Phone Manufacturer of the Year for 2019. Additionally the Oppo Reno 5G was also awarded Best Phone Design for 2019 said a statement from the company. The WhistleOut Awards recognise and highlight the companies within the Australian telecommunications market which have consistently provided the best products services and plans across a range of categories. This year the WhistleOut phone awards were judged by a team of editorial experts who looked at price performance battery screen camera design and overall user experience of smartphones to pick the best smartphones and manufacturers of 2019. Alex Choros managing editor at WhistleOut believes Oppo is transforming the smartphone market and genuinely offers Australians a unique proposition. Choros said: Oppo has matured immensely over the la...

Nokian Tyres the northernmost premium tyre manufacturer has received the Customers Favourite 2018 Award in the consumer satisfaction ranking by the German business magazine Focus Money and Deutschland Test. The Germany-wide survey examines which brands are especially popular with consumers. In the survey a total of 53 million social media mentions and 350 million online sources of 3 000 brands from 146 industries were analysed from June 2017 to May 2018. Online statements about price service quality and the overall company image were evaluated. Nokian Tyres received the maximum number of 100 points ranking first in the tyre industry category. Nokian Tyres convinced with the best value-for-money and ease of servicing. According to the survey the consumers also appreciate the company s product quality and brand image in particular. We are happy to receive the Customers Favourit...

Dubai-based Al Saeedi Group a specialist in tyre distribution and tyre service solutions has announced an exclusive partnership South Korea s Nexen Tire Corporation one of the fastest growing tyre manufacturers in the world. Jang Hwan Lee managing director of Nexen Tire Corporation said: We are pleased to announce our exclusive partnership with Al Saeedi Group aimed at strengthening our local market presence. We have been pioneers in bringing tyres of the highest quality to the UAE and the region. As a global tyre manufacturer we needed a distributor with a strong presence in the UAE market and Al Saeedi provides us that platform. Nexen uses the latest technologies to manufacturer defect-free and high-quality tyres that meet the needs of customers across different segments he added. Anish Malattiri managing director of Al Saeedi Group said: We are proud to associate with Nexen Tire one...

Larsen & Toubro an Indian multinational conglomerate today signed subject to regulatory approvals definitive agreements with Schneider Electric a global player in energy management and automation for strategic divestment of its Electrical and Automation (E&A) business for an all-cash consideration of 14 000 crore ( 2.096 billion). L&T s E&A business offers a wide range of low and medium voltage switchgear electrical systems marine switchgear industrial and building automation solutions energy management systems and metering solutions. Its manufacturing facilities are located at Navi Mumbai Ahmednagar Vadodara Coimbatore and Mysore in India as well as in Saudi Arabia UAE (Jebel Ali Dubai) Kuwait Malaysia Indonesia and the UK. Over the years the E&A business has built strong research and development capabilities and has a wide network of channel partners acr...

An international panel consisting of 30 industry experts and university lecturers has chosen Pirelli as Tire manufacturer of the year at the Tire Technology International Awards for Innovation and Excellence 2018. Pirelli was announced as the winner of this top prize inaugurated in 2008 on February 21 during the Tire Technology Expo awards evening in Hannover Germany said a statement. Pirelli achieved this recognition for a number of different reasons starting with the results obtained from the strategy of focussing on high value products which has made Pirelli a world leader in the prestige sector it said. On top of this there are the number of homologations achieved (more than 2000) the 28 partnerships with academic centres of excellence all over the world and Pirelli s role as a driver of technical innovation as demonstrated by the launch of Connesso last year: the only system currently on sale that all...

UAE-based luxury developer Damac Properties has awarded a major contract to Emirates Electrical Engineering (EEE) for the setting up of a third 132/11 kV substation at its 55-million-sq-ft master community Akoya Oxygen. The new substation which will feed power to a further 2 888 villas and 855 apartments is expected to be commissioned within two years. This is the third contract awarded by Damac for the construction of substations at Akoya Oxygen and is the first for EEE following previous substation builds by ABB and Jazeera Emirates said the company in a statement. Located off the Umm Sequim Road extension and 15 minutes from Damac Hills Akoya Oxygen will include contemporary residential properties of various sizes surrounding an 18-hole championship golf course. This is the first major contract to be awarded in 2018 as we continue to accelerate construction development at Akoya Oxygen to provide e...

Allegion a global pioneer in safety and security products and solutions has announced plans to acquire Qatar Metal Industries (QMI) a key manufacturer of commercial steel and wood doors and frames based in the UAE. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2018 subject to regulatory approvals. Allegion is a 2.2 billion company with products sold in almost 130 countries. Focusing on security around the door and adjacent areas it produces a range of solutions for homes businesses schools and other institutions. This product offering is closely aligned with Allegion s core business and specification capabilities and it provides customers with full-door solutions in the Middle East including options for pre-installed door sets that are code compliant across multiple markets. In Europe Middle East India and Africa (EMEIA) we continue to expand through a focus on creat...

Schneider Electric has been contracted to supply and install all electrical works for three projects in Egypt which include the Furnture City Galala water desalination plant and a Beni Suef cement factory said a report. Egypt s Department of Military Affairs selected Schneider to supply the medium voltage and electrical panels for the Furniture City. The supply will be completed by the middle of next year Mohamed Shahin head of industries sector in Egypt and Africa Schneider Electric was quoted as saying in a Daily News Egypt report. The company also was contracted by the Armed Forces Engineering Authority for the supply of medium and low voltage panels as well as speed switches and automatic control of the desalination plant it said. Shahin added that the company was chosen by Assiut Cement Factory (Cemex) to supply the low and medium electrical panels and will begin supply next year. Schneider Electric prov...

Leading German glass manufacturer sedak is set to showcase its new IGU product line sedak isomax with a Ug-value up to 0.23 W/sq m and an example of an all-glass-façade construction at the upcoming Big5 construction expo in Dubai UAE. The company founded at Gersthofen Germany in 2007 is one of the world s leading technology and innovation experts for large insulating and safety glass. With a 10-year experience of manufacturing oversize glass and after having increased the level of automation continuously sedak is regarded as a specialist in this know-how intensive segment said the company in a statement. At the biggest construction event in the Middle East Big5 the German group will show what is possible with glass in the 21st century. The Big 5 will be attended by 300 000 suppliers and buyers of construction products from 120 countries. With two exhibits sedak wil...

Global technical consulting and engineering company Cesi SpA and GCC Electrical Testing Laboratory (GCC Lab) have signed a term sheet for the development and operation of a state-of-the-art electrical testing facility in Saudi Arabia. The testing platform will perform a wide range of electromechanical testing activities and provide technical services according to the highest international standards. The lab will be a key asset to support the policies promoted by Saudi Arabia in order to sustain the electrical industry in the GCC region. This partnership combines Cesi s knowledge expertise and global resources with the GCC Lab s knowledge of local market needs and goals - laying the groundwork for state-of-the art capabilities in the region s electrical testing market said Saleh Al-Amri GCC Lab CEO. It is a significant step in line with the Kingdom s vision 2030 and GCC countries vi...

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has issued its Regulations for Electrical Installations 2017 booklet to provide engineers and technicians with a guide for the installation and checking of electrical connections. This is part of Dewa s efforts to facilitate its procedures and adopt the best international practices in adherence with the directives of the wise leadership and minimise any hazards that may result from faulty electrical connections. By issuing this booklet we aim to build bridges of trust with our stakeholders by ensuring continuous development according to the latest international standards of safety and security in the workplace. We are working to implement Dewa s strategy that focuses on promoting safety and environmental stability while providing water and electricity services at the highest standards of availability reliability efficiency and safety said Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer MD & CE...

Sweden-based Hanza Holding an industrial manufacturing expert will supply electrical parts for eSite intelligent power management systems from Flexenclosure. Flexenclosure provides sustainable Internet infrastructure for emerging markets designing and manufacturing eCentre prefabricated data centre buildings and eSite intelligent power management systems for the ICT industry said a statement from the company. The company recently launched eSite x10 the world s first hybrid power system purpose-built for outdoor telecom sites and to outdoor telecom standards it said. Hanza has signed an agreement with Flexenclosure whereby the company will supply electrical parts from its manufacturing cluster in Årjäng Sweden and host a final JIT (Just in time) assembly line. Our new eSite x10 product is the future of hybrid power said David King CEO Flexenclosure. ...

OMAN Cables Industry (SAOG) (OCI) develops manufactures and markets a totally integrated variety of electrical products which include medium voltage power cables low voltage power and control cables instrumentation cables pilot cables overhead power transmission line conductors and building wires. OCI offers cables with special features suitable for different types of applications environmental conditions or as per customer requirement. Flame retardant properties; Low smoke and fume (LSF) properties; Cables with anti-termite sheaths; UV resistant outer sheath; and Lead sheath. The company s manufacturing facilities are situated within the largest industrial complex in Muscat in Oman. Its offices and factory presently occupy an area of 1 35 000 sq m with future expansion plans in mind. OCI has equivalent facilities in Sohar Oman at its aluminum manufacturing facility and together has a capacity of copper and aluminum of mo...

SABIC S material solutions are helping customers in the electrical and lighting industries meet significant challenges which include a highly regulated environment that demands sustainable solutions while also helping them achieve enhanced design freedom durability and performance. Lighting regulations in the European Union and China favour the use of more sustainable solutions such as light-emitting diode (LED) versus incandescent bulbs while the industrial automation market continues to grow significantly. Sabic has responded to these challenges by collaborating with its customers to deliver a wide range of material innovations which are used in applications as diverse as the Fonckel One lamp Osram s Superstar LED lamp and Siemens Simatic S7 1500. The longer lasting LED market is growing at a fast pace but not without challenges. In the lighting industry our customers are looking for solutions that address heat management so that LED bulbs...

RAMACHANDRA Karamongikar has been appointed head of ABB s newly formed electrical systems group within its UK oil gas and petrochemicals business covering the UK and Caspian regions. The substantial investments being made in the UK oil and gas arena is driving the need for qualified electrical resources that can safely competently and efficiently ensure these projects come on stream rapidly. This is an ideal opportunity for ABB to cater to this demand in growth by supporting various customers in executing their projects successfully says Karamongikar. Traditionally customers adopted a piece meal purchase approach. However this huge spurt in growth means that finding good quality resources has become a constraint which is jeopardising the ability of EPCs and customers to deliver quality projects on time. ABB can now act as a single stop shop. With the electrical systems group in place and already well-established ICSS telecoms and service teams ABB ...

FLOWSERVE a global leader in the fluid motion and control industry announced it has acquired Valbart a privately owned Italian manufacturer of trunnion-mounted ball valves (TMBV) used primarily in the oil and gas industry. We are very pleased with our acquisition of Valbart and have confidence that our customers will benefit from the addition of Valbart s products to our portfolio says Mark Blinn Flowserve president and chief executive officer. Valbart s premium technology key position in the upstream and midstream oil and gas markets and demonstrated growth potential make it a compelling strategic fit for our organisation. Valbart was acquired in a cash transaction valued at approximately 200 million which value includes approximately 32 million of existing Valbart net debt that was repaid at closing. Flowserve funded the transaction proceeds with cash on hand. The other terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed. The Valbart acquisition ...

DUCAB the UAE s premier cable manufacturer has won two prestigious multi-million- dollar contracts with Gasco s massive Habshan 5 gas processing plant project. The first contract worth upwards of 15 million is for the design manufacture supply and testing of 900 km of low voltage and control cable for the JGC-Technimont joint venture development of the Habshan 5 process plant. The second contract worth 20 million and growing is for the design manufacture supply and testing of 2 000 km of low voltage power lighting and earthing cable for Hyundai Engineering s 5 utilities and offsite project also for Habshan 5. All of the cables to be supplied are manufactured to International BS and IEC standards and also need to comply with Gasco specifications. These contract wins come as a result of many months of design suggestions product development and specification and negotiations between Ducab s multi-disciplinary special cables unit teams and prospective EPC ...

Hempel has launched a new high quality topcoat ideally suited for steel structures exposed to severely corrosive atmospheric environments Hempaxane 55000. The new product is based on both epoxy and polysiloxane binder chemistry combining the anticorrosive properties of epoxies with very long colour and gloss retention from the polysiloxane binder. With its adherence to solvent emission restrictions it is said to outperform products of polyurethane topcoats. Hempel claims that Hempaxane 55000 has undergone thorough testing at every stage of development involving both in-house testing and field trials on a wide variety of different structures. Hempaxane 55000 has passed pre-qualification for NORSOK M501 - rev.4 standard using only a zinc-rich primer as a preceeding coat. It has also passed mechanical strength tests abrasion resistance tests and colour and gloss retention tests all according to recognised standards. Typical uses of ...

In little more than three decades Dammam-based Saudi Arabian Amiantit Company has evolved into a world-class manufacturer of pipes fittings joints tanks insulation and rubber products used across the world. Amiantit has played a key role in the dynamic development of Saudi Arabia s oil and gas industry providing its cutting edge products and services to clients including Saudi Aramco. Manufacturing in the Kingdom and with a host of prestigious projects to its name there the Amiantit Group can also draw upon the global strength and diversity of a wide range of subsidiary companies operating under the Amiantit umbrella. This worldwide presence means that skilled multinational manpower and manufacturing excellence are at hand across all product lines while the Group is well-positioned to understand and respond to global economic change. Strengthening Amiantit s global scope was the establishment of an International Division in the year 2000 which concentrates...

UAE-based Serck Services (Gulf) Ltd is established as a leading manufacturer of shell and tube heat exchangers for the Middle East s growing oil and gas industry. From petrochemical plants to power stations leading industries continue to depend upon Serck s high quality products unrivalled expertise and vast experience to meet their exacting demands. Through ongoing expansion the company has upgraded its Sharjah manufacturing facilities which now utilise the latest technologies and quality standards including DNV ISO9002 accreditation the only such heat transfer company in the Middle East to have achieved this. Included at the plant is a fully-equipped mobile workshop and specialist refinery shutdown team ASME IX coded welders a 24-hour emergency repair facility and riding squads for marine repairs a specialist heat exchanger cleaning facility using HP washing machines hydrobrush shooting and water drilling equipment. Vibrasonic cleaning of air coo...