COMPANY OVERVIEW
SIX CONSTRUCT was incorporated in the Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, in 1975, and is a member of the largest private Belgian Construction Group - “BESIX” (www.besix.com) - a world leader in Civil Engineering, Building & Marine works.
SIX CONSTRUCT started its operations in the Middle East with the first contract awarded in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi in 1965 and is currently operating in GCC through its regional offices in Sharjah, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Fujairah, Ajman, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain & Saudi Arabia, viz:
Six Construct Ltd., Sharjah, U.A.E. Belhasa Six Construct LLC, Dubai, U.A.E. Six Construct Co. Ltd., Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. Six Construct Co. LLC, Fujairah, U.A.E. Six Construct Co. Ltd., Ajman, U.A.E. Six Cement Manufacturing, Ajman, U.A.E. Six Construct Qatar Ltd. (WLL), State of Qatar Six Construct Ltd., State of Qatar Six Construct LLC, Sultanate of Oman Six Construct Co. Ltd., Kingdom of Bahrain Six Construct Co. Ltd., Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
BESIX Group stems from the collaboration of six leading construction companies, which joined forces to undertake large projects outside Belgium. BESIX is today the largest private Belgian Construction Group carrying out construction activities overseas. BESIX maintains an excellent track record of experience in the field of civil construction, especially building works, marine works, infrastructure works, industrial works, environmental works and sports & leisure works. Apart from Europe, wherefrom the Group’s basic experience originates, BESIX is also active in the Middle East, North and Central Africa. The Group records an annual turnover of more than Euro 2 billion, employs a permanent staff of 2,500 engineers & technicians together with 16,000 workers, and has its own Design & Engineering Department assisting the sites in design, value engineering, optimization of the works and construction methods & techniques.
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The BESIX Group activities cover all fields as detailed below:
A. REAL ESTATE
Development of Real Estates
B. CONTRACTING (Manage/ Design and/ or Build)
Building projects: high-rise buildings, airports, hotels, hospitals, banks, offices, commercial centres, housing schemes,...
Marine works: jetties, harbours, waterway improvements, coastal protection, quay walls, breakwaters, LNG terminals,…
Environmental works: water treatment plants, incineration plants, compost installations, water intake and outfall system, water supply schemes, waste water reticulations, irrigation schemes,…
Infrastructure works: roads and motorways, railways, tunnels, subways, bridges, dams, high speed train lines, parks,...
Sports & Leisure projects: sports stadiums, race circuits, swimming pools, casinos, museums, theatres, theme parks, golf courses, horse courses, marinas, …
Industrial projects: power plants, refineries, chemical plants, pharmaceutical facilities, petrochemical plants, fertilizer complexes, desalination facilities, cement factories, light industrial facilities,…
C. CONCESSIONS
Design, Build, Finance, Operate & Maintain Water Treatment Plants and Drainage Network
Turn-key design and construction of: - Industrial waste water treatment plants - Municipal waste water treatment plants - Potable & process water production
D. FACILITY MANAGEMENT
General maintenance of technical installations and Energy Management.
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E. GLOBAL FAÇADE SOLUTIONS
Design and construction of building envelopes.
The Group owns different manufacturing plants and equipments including marine fleet. The equipments are well maintained and, when necessary, can be modified in our workshops in order to get the best results on our projects.
The Middle East operations of BESIX Group are headquartered at Al Quoz in Dubai and comprises its own Office Buildings, Central Stores, Plant/ Workshops, Precast Yard, Steel Fabrication Yard, Carpentry Workshop, etc.
Accounting, Personnel, Plant and day-to-day Procurement activities are managed from the head office in close liaison with the site managements.
SIX CONSTRUCT’s Integrated Management System (IMS) is accredited to ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 & OHSAS 18001:2007 Standards certified by M/s SGS, Switzerland.
The Abu Dhabi Corniche was the first of many prestigious and landmark projects that SIX CONSTRUCT has constructed in the Middle East since 1965, the BURJ KHALIFA (the tallest tower in the world) being the most prestigious project among them.
The other BESIX Group companies that operate/operated in the Middle East are:
CONTRACTING
BESIX Sharjah Branch
WATER/ ELECTRO-MECHANICALS
Mechanical & Electrical
BESIX Sanotec
Sharjah
Operation & Maintenance
MOALAJAH
BESIX Sanotec
Sharjah
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CONCESSION
Al Wathba Veolia Besix Waste Water PJSC
Veolia/ Besix Limited
OTHERS
Project Management
ALDAR-BESIX
Facilities Management
COFELY-BESIX Facility Management
Car Parking
BESIX Park
Readymix Concrete
United Readymix WLL
Precast Concrete Fabrication & Supply
Six Cement Manufacturing-Ajman
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