Combination of modern and technologically advanced steel rolling processes
We operate through two state-of-the-art facilities – Tube Mill (TM) and Merchant Bar Mill (MBM), with a product portfolio spanning across black pipes, galvanized pipes, hollow sections, merchant bar mill products and rebars.
About Facilities
Merchant bar mill (MBM) commenced commercial operations during the last quarter of 2009.
Currently, merchant bar mill produces flats, angles, channels, rounds, squares, and rebars.
MBM capacity stands at 300,000 MT per annum, with capacity utilization rising from 6.0% in 2009 to 40.0% in 2015.
Additionally, production volumes at merchant bar mill grew strong at a CAGR of 15.7% between 2010 and 2015, on account of investment spending across the GCC.
With the introduction of rebars in Q3 2015, the share of MBM revenue in total revenue grew to 38.9% (9M 2016) from 34.3% in 2012.
Merchant bar mill products primarily sold in Oman and other GCC countries, and management is currently evaluating entry into the U.S. and European market.
Our MBM facility is certified for ISO 9001: 2015, SASO (SQM), CARES & DCL, CE marking certification . Additionally, our MBM products are certified by SIRIM, Malaysia.
Currently, MBM employs around 169 employees.
MBM confronts to strict quality control systems including:
Mechanical Testing: Tensile Testing using UTN-60 Tensile Testing Machine
Other Chemical and Metallographic testing takes place to ensure rigid quality control procedures
MBM business is expected to offer significant growth potential.
Product Portfolio
Product Types
Flats
Angles
Channels
Rounds
Squares
Rebars (from Q3 2015)
Market
Oman, GCC and Exports
Size Range
Thickness
Angles and Flat bars: 40 to 100 mm
Channels : 75 to 100 mm
Rounds: 16 to 50 mm
Squares: 12 to 50 mm
Rebars: 8 to 30 mm
Length: 6 to 12 meter
About Facilities
Tube mill commenced operations in 1997 with one pipe mill and one galvanizing line.
Currently, there are four production lines in operation for pipes and three for galvanizing.
Production capacity stands at 300,000 MT per annum, with a galvanizing capacity of about 90,000 MT per annum.
Overall utilization levels grew steadily from 40.0% in 2009 to 52.0% in 2015, with a high of 68.0% in 2014 owing to strong demand for our products especially in the GCC region.
Production volumes grew steadily at a CAGR of 4.5% over the 2009-2015 period.
The business has a steady order book, ensuring consistent cash -flows for the company.
Currently, tube mill has nearly 360 employees.
Our tube mill facility is ISO 9001:2015 certified and is also CE, UL, and FM approval conformity certified . Additionally, tube mill products have been approved by the UAE Civil Defense authority for UAE Civil Defense projects.
Moreover, tube mill products comply with standards such as the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), and European Standards (EN).
Product Portfolio
Product Types
Mild steel high-frequency induction based ERW (Electric Resistance Welded) pipes.
Tubular products in both black and galvanized pipes.
Hollow sections.
Plain ended, threaded or couple ended tubes.
Size Range
Diameter: ½” to 8”
Grades: ASTM BS Standard Grades
Market
Oman, GCC and exports to the North America, Canada, Europe and Australia.
