It has a strong, well-qualified and supportive workforce at both its Saudi and Bahrain plants. SULB has a commitment to employ local nationals and equip them with advanced engineering, business and managerial skills. Workers and management sit together on advisory committees to plan improvements in workplace conditions and operational processes.

As part of this, SULB implements strict health and safety programmes, which ensures the well-being of its employees at their places of work and the long-term viability of its operations.

The company is also renowned for its uncompromising commitment to rigorous measures to protect the environment. The DRI (Direct Reduction) process and the acquisition of the most advanced technologies allows for the maintenance of control over emissions and the reuse and recycling of energy and water. At all times, we preserve sustainability in our business as a good neighbour to the communities we serve.

This means that the twin plants are able to serve customers with a comprehensive range of product sizes from a range of angles,
channels, flat bars and beams from 40mm angles to 914mm, at the same time meeting all international specifications – JIS, ASTM International, European, Korean and British standards, SASO and ISO international standards. SULB supplies products with precise dimensional tolerance, high quality surface finish and phased delivery options to stockists and end-users worldwide. It is a flexible, high quality producer that listens to its customers and meets market demands.

SULB is still a relatively recent addition to the industrial base of the GCC region and continually operates above its design capacities, currently at an average of 110% above rated levels.