Alghanim International General Trading and Contracting Co. - شركة الغانم انترناشيونال للتجارة العامة والمقاولات

Alghanim International General Trading and Contracting Company W.L.L., is one of Kuwait’s most prominent civil and electromechanical engineering and contracting companies. It is classified by the government as a category "1" contractor, the highest rating, and has also gained ISO 9001:2000 certification.

Alghanim International undertakes major Civil and Electro-Mechanical Projects which include:

• Installation,
• Commissioning,
• Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of Power Stations,
• Pumping Stations,
• Oil and Gas Pipelines,
• Refineries,
• Desalination Plants,
• Major Housing Projects,
• Commercial Buildings as EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) Contractor,
• Prime Contractor and,
• Major Sub-Contractor. 

Company's Background

Alghanim International entered in to power sector during the 1980’s as a fabrication and erection contractor. In 2003, Alghanim International was the partner of a consortium led by M/s. Siemens A/G who was awarded the EPC contract for 1000 MW gas turbine plant at Az-Zour South, Kuwait. In 2007, Alghanim International was awarded the EPC contract for 300 MW ISO emergency power plant at Shuwaikh, Kuwait. With recognition of its ability to handle projects with international standards Alghanim International bagged subsequent power projects in the state and has made its mark in the state of Kuwait as the leading EPC contractor for Power Projects. By 2010 Alghanim International has in its credit an installed capacity of nearly 3100 MW of power generation - which is over 26% of Kuwait’s installed capacity.