Concrete pipe manufacturing line to be launched today

By Kabeer Yousuf — MUSCAT — Aiming to cater to the booming demand for water supply in the Sultanate of Oman, Amiantit Oman, one of the largest manufacturing companies in the country will be launching concrete pressure pipe manufacturing line at its Rusayl facility today. This state-of-the-art technology and association with Austria’s leading technology supplier Schluesselbauer Technology will enable the Omani firm to venture into the water distribution network while widening its marketing horizon, according to its diplomatic representative in the country.

“The concrete pressure pipe manufacturing line is supplied by the Austrian firm Schluesselbauer Technology and will open a new market for Amiantit in the booming market of water supply in Oman”, Reinhart Zimmermann, Austrian Economic and Commercial Counsellor in Muscat told the Observer.

Incorporated in 1974 by Royal Decree, Amiantit Oman is now one of the largest manufacturing companies in the Sultanate with diverse product range. The Company is a joint venture of Omzest and Bahwan Groups, the leading business groups of Sultanate of Oman. Amiantit Oman is a stellar example of leadership through innovation, sustained growth and quality consciousness. The company has been continuously awarded with His Majesty’s Award for being one of the best five factories in the years 1993, 2000 and for years 2003 and 2004. Schlüsselbauer is an Austrian manufacturer of fully automated machinery and plants for the production of concrete pipe and manhole elements. Schlüsselbauer products are exported worldwide.