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Formed in 1968, NSCC International’s innovation, integrity and enterprise has been OUR BUSINESS 04

integral to the very foundations of the modern STRATEGY FOR GROWTH 05 Middle East. We are proud to have worked on countless iconic projects such as Abu MANAGEMENT TEAM 06 Dhabi International Airport Midfield Terminal QHSE POLICY 08 Complex, Sheikh Zayed National Museum, CORPORATE SOCIAL 09 Palm Jumeirah, Lusail Mall, Doha Metro and RESPONSIBILITY Etihad Museum. DESIGN & VALUE 10 With over 50 years of experience behind it, NSCC has grown ENGINEERING from a marine contractor into a multi-disciplined organisation. SOLUTIONS OVERVIEW 11 Generations of experience is backed by a highly motivated and ambitious workforce eager to put their stamp on the Middle East FOUNDATION ENGINEERING 12 of tomorrow. MARINE WORKS 14 Decades of delivering on-time and within budget has cemented GROUND IMPROVEMENT 15 our reputation as a premier service provider. Such efficiency

has only been possible with constant investment in the most HDD & PIPELINE EPC 16 sophisticated machinery and techniques. Operating on the cutting-edge has and will spur growth and ensure NSCC’s PLANT 17 position at the top of our industry. OUR LOCATIONS 18

nscc|2 nscc|3 Our Business

NSCC International has seen significant expansion over the last four decades, evolving to become a regional leader in the design and construction of foundation engineering solutions to the various sectors of the construction industry.

NSCC’s Vision: To establish a premier brand known for excellence in specialised engineering and construction while capitalising on the synergy of our diversified portfolio.

NSCC’s Mission: To be the premier provider of diverse specialised engineering services with an expansive regional focus.

Core Values: Stella Maris Tower, Dubai Marina Waterfront Development

Leadership and Differentiation To exhibit leadership to shareholders, employees, customers and suppliers by continued focus on differentiation in the NSCC product and service offerings, Strategy For Growth and a commitment to individual employee development. While NSCC has already created a niche for itself in its home market, Trust and Partnership the UAE, it is growing substantially through its branches in Qatar, Oman, Honour commitments to clients, staff and shareholders in order to maintain integrity and transparency, allowing NSCC to establish long-term partnerships Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait and Lebanon. and build a strong client base.

Growth and Opportunity Regional Expansion To capitalise on the company’s successes by continually pushing the Over the last few years, NSCC has opened offices and depots in the GCC and the wider Middle East boundaries to improve NSCC services, while driving forward with expansion into new regions wherever feasible. region, tapping into a growing need for innovative construction solutions in these countries. NSCC is also capitalising on this success by expanding into other exciting new growth regions across the world.

Empowerment and Dynamism The company’s growing global structure allows it to be competitive, support the local economy, and To foster a dynamic environment of growth and challenge by empowering provide employment in the area. NSCC can change the face of the new cities of the world, as it NSCC employees and rewarding good and sensible business decisions in a improves its infrastructure. There is a constant need to adapt to new situations, resulting in a need for manner consistent with best practices and proper business process. NSCC structures and procedures to advance as well, in order to keep pace with the new demands; it is this consistent evolution that ensures NSCC International is at the forefront of the industry.

nscc|4 nscc|5 Our Management Team

“The journey from 1968 to today has been very challenging. Khalil N. Khouri Nidal N. Khoury Issam N. Khoury Amr Degwe Rochell Santos - Pahati Tareq Azar Sr. Technical Manager Head of Tendering Finance Manager Our loyal team Chief Executive Officer Vice President Vice President Department Khalil is responsible for formulating Nidal is responsible for regional Issam joined NSCC International has succeeded the group’s overall corporate strategy, revenue generation in addition at the start of his career in 1993. He in rising to that market positioning, growth plans to overseeing NSCC’s Ground is responsible for regional revenue and the overall financial strength Improvement Division and the generation and overseeing NSCC’s challenge, of the company while overseeing Commercial & Risk Department. He HDD, Project Delivery, Plant and proving that we the development of human capital, has worked in the company since Proposals Divisions. He holds a B.Sc. corporate affairs, and I.T. policies. He 1993, during which he streamlined its in Civil Engineering from Northwestern can deliver on has worked for NSCC International for operations and procedures. He holds University. over 27 years and holds a BSc(Eng.) a B.Sc. in Chemistry from the University our promises, in Civil Engineering and an MSc(Eng.) of Illinois, Chicago. and excel in our in Soil Mechanics, both from Imperial College London. Tarek Ibrahim Omar Bou Ghannam Zita D’Souza performance to Plant Manager Division Manager - Ground Head of Human Capital “ Improvement & Grouting Department the satisfaction of our clients.

Khalil Fakhoury Mohammed Al Kaff Walid Jaber Hassanin Hashim Hazem Nour Rami Jabour Tammam Chacra Senior Director – Commercial Executive Director – Project Regional Director Regional Director Area Manager Area Manager Area Manager & Risk Delivery

Khalil is responsible for Mohammed has been Walid is responsible for Hassanin is responsible for administering all NSCC with NSCC since 2001. leading the business the Iraq region where he contracts as well as He heads the company’s development and revenue was successful in securing commercial and legal operations across all regions. generation in Qatar and NSCC’s first project in the representation of the Prior to that he managed Dubai. He has worked with country. He also heads the company across all operating numerous high value NSCC for more than 19 years, HDD & Pipeline EPC Division regions. He also oversees projects and has extensive having previously worked across all regions. He holds the risk department which knowledge of joint venture for international design a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering plays a pivotal role in the administration. He holds a BSc firms. He holds a Ph.D. in and an M.Sc. in Structural project lifecycle. He holds a in Civil Engineering from the Civil Engineering from North Engineering, both from the BSc in Civil Engineering from University of San Diego. Carolina State University. University of Basrah, Iraq. Yarmouk University, Jordan. Farouk Hafeez Ahmed Mahmoud Mustafa Derouiche Hani Mousa Project Delivery Manager Sr. Operations Manager Sr. HSE Manager Sr. Procurement Manager nscc|6 nscc|7 International Standards

We have the following management systems in use, that form a unified Integrated Management System within the company, Corporate Social across all areas of our work and business: ISO 9001:2008 • ISO 14001:2004 • OHSAS 18001: 2007 Responsibility

QHSE Policy

• NSCC International maintains an Integrated Management System and all our business activities are conducted in accordance with ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 standards.

• In all aspects of our business, we ensure that all our operations and activities are carried out in a manner which prioritises the safety and wellbeing of our employees, subcontractors and the environment.

• We continuously monitor and develop the quality of our services in order to exceed clients’ expectations.

• It is our policy to be a progressive organisation, dedicated to continued improvement as we achieve our commitment to quality, cost, schedule and safety.

• The Management’s involvement and commitment helps develop employees to reach their full potential, to be competitive, creative, responsible and accountable, through training programmes.

• We ensure all operations are fully compliant with statutory regulations governing the health and safety of employees and the community.

• We recognise that our people are our most important asset and provide them with appropriate health and safety awareness to minimise risk of injury or sickness.

• We provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to employees when necessary, as well as maintain First Aid facilities and training at all work sites, offices and employee housing areas.

• We maintain adequate medical records of employees, and provide them access to quality medical services with proper health insurance coverage.

• In all aspects of our business, we strive to minimise our impact on the environment and ensure efficient use of resources. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is embedded • We comply with all relevant environmental legislation and regulations to meet or exceed good environmental practices. within our QHSE Policy and Management Systems, where company-wide decisions take into account • We incorporate sustainability in our strategic decisions and conduct our business in a manner that balances the environmental and economic needs of the communities in which we operate. impact on society, the environment and the economy as a whole. • We strive for a cleaner and greener environment by reducing pollution and waste, and encouraging a “Reduce, Re-use, Recycle” culture in the workplace. We recognise that our people are our most important • This policy will be made known to all employees, continuously monitored and reviewed on a regular asset and promote equal opportunities by creating basis. a diverse workforce, a fulfilling workplace, and • We motivate and enthuse our people to actively involve themselves in the policy, to always seek to encouraging occupational health and safety at all improve their actions and influence the people we work with to do the same. times.

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NSCC is the provider of turn-key foundation engineering solutions, with expertise across a variety of essential disciplines. Design & Value As the first company in the region to introduce two of the industry’s most popular techniques, piled foundations and horizontal directional Engineering drilling (HDD), NSCC has consistently been at the forefront of technological and operational advancements. Whether for geotechnical engineering contracts or general client support services, NSCC provides a The company has a fleet of 100 per cent NSCC owned equipment, a team of highly skilled perfect blend of design coupled with a long tradition engineers and project managers, as well as of construction expertise in the fields of foundation a wealth of combined experience from the engineering and marine works. management team.

NSCC possesses the necessary Value engineering’s potential is modelling skills and know-how to greatest when the process begins analyse complex geotechnical and in the pre-design stage. We involve structural engineering problems on our Client directly and encourage behalf of our clients. their participation with the project team. Our design department appreciate the art of value engineering and Based on the Client’s input, the produce designs by systematically team then goes to work, continually following a multi-stage project plan hypothesising, testing and while keeping in mind the ultimate implementing the multiple facets objective of safe and cost effective of value delivery until an optimised design criteria. solution is found. nscc|10 nscc|11 The Address Residence Sky View, Foundation Etihad Museum, Dubai Downtown Dubai Engineering NSCC’s piles and large watertight retaining walls have formed the foundations of some of the most important landmarks in the region, using the latest techniques to successfully complete even the most challenging of projects.

Working in tandem with the in-house design team, MAJOR PROJECTS INCLUDE: • Al Maryah Central, Burjeel Medical • The Address Residence Sky View, NSCC operations provide complete solutions for City, Cleveland Clinic, The Regent Burj Vista and Blvd Crescent in foundation engineering works in the commercial, Emirates Pearl and Bab Al Qasr Hotel Downtown Dubai residential, marine and industrial civil engineering in • Lusail Marina Mall, Place Vendome, • Major stations along the Doha Metro the new Kahramaa Headquarters sectors. Green Line including Al Rayyan/C- tower in Lusail district, Doha Ring, Al Rayyan/Al Qadeem and • Palm Jumeirah Golden Mile NSCC land based foundation engineering techniques Qatar National Library Residences and Meydan • Historically and culturally iconic Racecourse, Dubai incorporate: projects such as Etihad Museum, • Al Rabban Suites in West Bay, Doha MAJOR CLIENTS INCLUDE: Martyrs’ Memorial, Qatar National • Marsa Malaz Hotel, Four Seasons Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Court Museum, Zayed National Museum Piled Foundations Earth Retaining Marsa Arabia and Gateway Towers Abu Dhabi Investment Council • Abu Dhabi International Airport - on The Pearl-Qatar Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority • Rotary bored piles Structures Midfield Terminal Complex Aldar Properties • Continuous flight auger • Contiguous piled walls Al-Fardan Properties (CFA) piles • Secant piled walls Emaar Properties • Driven piles Meydan Group • Diaphragm walls Miral Asset Management • Micro piles • Ground anchors Civil Engineering Mubadala Development Co. • Barrettes • Strutting systems In addition to our forte in specialist foundation engineering, we extend Nakheel Qatar Rail our value to clients by providing civil engineering expertise as a Roads Transport Authority (RTA) Dubai turn-key solution. This ranges from any sort of ancillary civil engineering Tourism Development & Investment Company works such as the construction of bridges, tunnels, service roads and Wasl Asset Management Group appurtenant structures, to associated finishing works.

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With vast experience of marine piling, NSCC is NSCC’s ground improvement division carries out recognised as not only a market leader, but also all types of in-situ soil improvement works, such as an innovator in this highly specialised line of work. vibro compaction and vibro replacement (stone columns). The NSCC marine division works closely with the foundation engineering team and shared resources, plant and equipment as well as a pool of With our range of depth vibrators, fully serviced by our in-house workshop project managers, engineers and supervisory staff. facility, we are able to carry out a complete design and installation service.

With an impressive track record of successful projects in this discipline, CLIENTS: CLIENTS: NSCC has specialist technical expertise of delivering: Vibro Compaction Grouting Abu Dhabi Oil Company Ltd. (Japan) Aldar Properties • Permeation grouting Aldar Properties Dubai Electricity & Vibro Replacement Bloom Properties • Jetties • Dolphin structures Water Authority (DEWA) • Compaction grouting Dredging International - MEDCO JV (Stone columns) Dubai Drydocks (DP World) • Quay walls • Ship lift basins Farah Leisure Parks Management • Hydro-fracture grouting Maritime Industrial Services • Gravity block walls • Rock revetments Meraas Properties • Chemical grouting Nakheel • Sheet piled walls • Pontoons Nakheel • Jet grouting Tourism Development & Investment Special Economic Zone Authority of Company (TDIC) • Permanently cased rotary piles Duqm (SEZAD) Van Oord Gulf

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NSCC owns a sizeable fleet of plant and equipment comprising of rotary drilling rigs, anchoring and micro piling rigs, as well as diaphragm wall cutters, purchased from two of our main suppliers, Bauer Maschinen & Liebherr. These state of the art heavy duty drilling units were manufactured between the years 2005 and 2017.

Construction of siphon and appurtenant structures, and installation of seven 48” pipelines HDD & under Shatt Al-Arab waterway, Iraq Pipeline EPC

Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) has emerged as a preferred method in many situations for the installation of oil and gas pipelines as well as other utility pipes under watercourses, roads, railway lines, To help maintain them in first class team of support staff that keep the steep slopes and other obstacles. working condition, we manage machines running like clockwork. a large facility in Musaffah, Abu The technology was introduced by NSCC for the first time in the Middle The central depot also houses our Dhabi, where the central depot and East in 1996, and has been enthusiastically embraced by contractors in-house fabrication facility that warehouses are situated. CLIENTS: and regulators as a potentially low impact and environmentally friendly designs and manufactures a large ADWEA construction technique. Our central store maintains a number of high quality drilling Dubai Electricity & significant stock of spare parts and accessories, kelly bars, tanks, mixing Water Authority (DEWA) The successful design and construction of HDD is the result of a team Nakheel effort combining the skills of the regulatory group, owner, engineering consumables that are managed units, to name a few. Our capacity to National Oil & Gas Authority consultant, environmental consultant, inspection services and the specialist by a sophisticated warehouse produce such accessories and tools (Nogaholding) HDD contractor. Success in this endeavour is measured in more than the management software. that augment our drilling machines Saudi Aramco successful pull-back of the pre-built pipeline drag section; in the completion has been the cornerstone of our Republic of Iraq Ministry of Water The central plant department Resources of the project for a reasonable cost with minimal environmental impact. high site productivity and reputation employs a highly experienced team Shell These should be the goals in any type of project, including HDD installation. for operational excellence. TRANSCO of dedicated mechanical and electrical engineers, and a strong

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ABU DHABI (Corporate Office) BAHRAIN LEBANON NSCC International Limited NSCC International Ltd. Bahrain SPC NSCC International Liban S.A.L. - Abu Dhabi P.O. Box 10690, Manama, Bahrain Sofil Center, Charles Malek Avenue P.O. Box 856, Abu Dhabi, UAE Tel: +973 17574363 Ashrafieh, P.O. Box 116/2047 Tel: +971 2 6977000 Fax: +973 17532259 Beirut, Lebanon Fax: +971 2 6977111 Email: [email protected] Tel: +961 1 218 113 Email: [email protected] Fax: +961 1 200 761 IRAQ Email: [email protected] (PLANT DEPARTMENT) NSCC International Limited P.O. Box 856, Mussafah, UAE P.O. Box 2210 OMAN Tel: +971 2 5510013 Al Basrah, Iraq NSCC International LLC Fax: +971 2 5513292 Tel: +964 77 13186318 P.O. Box 395, Postal Code 118 Email: [email protected] Tel: +964 78 11140048 Muscat, Sultanate of Oman Email: [email protected] Tel: +968 2 495 7100 / 7121 DUBAI Fax: +968 2 495 7101 NSCC International L.L.C. KUWAIT Email: [email protected] P.O. Box 60081, Dubai, UAE NSCC International Limited Tel: +971 4 4060000 P.O. Box 42252 QATAR Fax: +971 4 4060006 Amghara Industrial Area NSCC International Doha L.L.C. Email: [email protected] Plot no. 34 & 36, Block No. 04 P.O. Box 14790, Doha, Qatar Amghara, State of Kuwait Tel: +974 44350801 SHARJAH Tel: +965 1825825 / 2225 2650 Fax: +974 44350802 NSCC International L.L.C. Fax: +965 2225 2649 / 2225 2651 Email: [email protected] P.O. Box 29259, Sharjah, UAE Email: [email protected] Tel: +971 6 5594299 Fax: +971 6 5594044 Email: [email protected]

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Issue 6.2 - March 2019