SULB is a specialised and fully-integrated producer of structural steel products, from DRI and Billets to finished light-to-medium and heavy sections.
Building great things. Together.
There are two SULB plants, one in Hidd, Bahrain and the other in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The distance between the two by sea is 84 nautical miles (roughly 154 kilometres). Together, the two plants cover an area of 540,000 square metres – 5.4 square kilometres.
The Bahrain plant has a DRI facility, a Melt Shop and a medium and heavy section rolling mill, encompassing the whole process from DRI to finished steel. The plant in Jubail is a light-to-medium steel section mill and has unrivalled road access to the large markets of the Arabian Peninsula.
All operations are conducted with a full focus on sustainability.
Sustainability at SULB
The Kingdom of Bahrain has set a bold vision for a greener future, aiming for a 30% reduction in emissions by 2035 and achieving net-zero emissions by 2060. SULB is committed to playing a pivotal role in this vision, focusing on reducing our carbon footprint across our entire value chain.
30% Reduction by 2035 Using 2015 as our baseline, we are committed to reducing our Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions by 30% by 2035. Achieving this target involves overcoming challenges and leveraging breakthrough technologies, policy changes, and market innovations.
Net-Zero by 2060 Our long-term goal is to achieve net-zero emissions by 2060. This target requires significant advancements in green technologies and renewable energy sources, alongside substantial reductions in our carbon emissions intensity.
SULB is dedicated to advancing sustainability in all aspects of our operations. Through innovative technologies, strategic partnerships, and unwavering commitment, we aim to contribute meaningfully to Bahrain’s environmental goals and set a benchmark for sustainable practices in the steel industry.
