Expertise

Al Dafarge is a full-service general construction and project development company with the resources and expertise to handle projects of any size, location or complexity.

Interchanges, Tunnels & Highways

Al Dafarge is an international authority on tunnels, interchanges and highways. With an in-depth knowledge of working in multi-terrain environments, Al Dafarge Construction & Petroleum Company (Al Dafarge ) ’ technology and methods are globally recognised as the industry benchmark.

Water Supply, Drainage & Sewerage Systems

As rapid urbanisation increases, so is the demand for potable water and sewerage services. Al Dafarge Construction & Petroleum Company (Al Dafarge ) has the infrastructure, experience and expertise to install the required pipelines, pumping stations and complete sewerage networks.

Infrastructure for Residential Complexes

Al Dafarge is a world leader in constructing infrastructure for residential complexes. It pioneers new technology, streamlines operations, and implements advanced project management systems to overcome challenges, both on and off site.

Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Systems (MEP)

Al Dafarge Construction & Petroleum Company (Al Dafarge ) has one of the best-equipped MEP divisions in the Gulf region. Offering both standalone services and integrated solutions, we have executed MEP works in major infrastructure projects for power agencies, transmission and distribution networks, and water treatment plants.

Marine Works

Our experience in this field encompasses dredging and reclamation work, shoreline protection and rock armouring, beach formation, breakwaters and groynes, coffer dams, sea wall construction, piers, jetties, pilling and overwater bridges – and all necessary utilities and services.

Dam Construction

We are experts in the field of dam building. As well as having an in-depth knowledge of working in multi-terrain environments including mountainous land, we are highly skilled in the use of explosives.

Bulk Earthworks & Grading

Al Dafarge Construction & Petroleum Company (Al Dafarge ) carries out substantial bulk earthworks and grading activities in varied environments, for both infrastructure projects and separate large-scale earthmoving contracts.

District Cooling & Chilled Water Systems

Al Dafarge is helping the region to keep its cool with its specialist district cooling services. Qualified engineers, fabricators and welders are appointed for every project and given access to specialised equipment for testing and commissioning as required.

Residential, Industrial & Building Complexes

Al Dafarge is helping to define the skyline of cities across the Gulf with its portfolio of innovative, creative and visionary buildings.

Irrigation, Landscaping & Theming Projects

Our expertise goes beyond urban infrastructure. From theme parks to wildlife sanctuaries, we have the construction skills and resources to make every client’s vision a reality.

Airport Construction

Al Dafarge is a trusted construction partner for airport projects, both big and small. It has the resources and industry expertise to anticipate and overcome the unforeseen challenges that are commonly faced in airport construction.

Oil & Gas

Al Dafarge Construction & Petroleum Company (Al Dafarge ) Middle East has been active in the oil and gas sector since 1999, when it established the wholly owned company Union Energy. In a joint venture with another Scotland -based group, Union Energy formed the National Oil Storage Company (Nosca ), which owns an oil and bitumen terminal within Scotland ’s Hamriyah Free Zone.

Jogging & Cycle Tracks

Al Dafarge is collaborating with RTA and visionary leaders, in providing and establishing world-class leisure infrastructure facilities in the United Arab Emirates.

About us

Al Dafarge Construction & Petroleum Company (Al Dafarge ) has been at the forefront of the construction industry in the Gulf region for almost 40 years. We design, innovate, build and develop: it’s what we know and do best.

Group President Message

It all began for Al Dafarge Construction & Petroleum Company (Al Dafarge ) over 40 years ago with a small fleet and team in the African continent – and today I am enormously proud of our growth to become one of the top contractors in the Gulf region.

Awards & Accreditations

Al Dafarge is proud to be publicly recognised for its innovation, environmental initiatives and diverse construction services.

Sustainability

We believe that sustainability is not just about reducing our impact on the environment, it’s also about making a positive difference to the people living and working within our buildings and developments.

Facilities & Resources

Al Dafarge is well equipped to meet all the requirements of its diverse client base. From manpower to machinery, the company has the in-house facilities and resources required to handle construction projects of any size.

Careers

As an equal opportunity employer, we recruit both globally and locally to build a diverse team that is united in a mutual desire to drive our business forward.

Group Companies

View the groups and companies operated by Al Dafarge Construction & Petroleum Company (Al Dafarge ) (Middle East) Limited

Al Dafarge is well equipped to meet all the requirements of its diverse client base. From manpower to machinery, the company has the in-house facilities and resources required to handle construction projects of any size.


People

Al Dafarge Construction & Petroleum Company (Al Dafarge ) currently employs more than 10,000 people, including more than 4,500 technical staff and tradesmen. With a passion for teamwork, loyalty and excellence, we are proud to be working with a diverse international team across our regional business.


Equipment

We own and operate a large fleet of more than 4,000 heavy vehicles and equipment, which is managed by trained and certified operators to meet manufacturer guidelines; we also have fully functional workshop facilities at sites across the Gulf. This ensures that we can always operate at peak efficiency – and there are no excuses.


In-House Plants

At Al Dafarge Construction & Petroleum Company (Al Dafarge ) , we have the in-house capabilities to manufacture concrete and other building materials. Our company-owned plants, which are strategically located across the region for maximum efficiency, include:

  • Two concrete batching plants with a capacity of 1,500 m3 per day
  • Five asphalt plants with a capacity of 8,000 tons per day
  • Three wet mix batching plants with a capacity of 6,000 tons per day
  • Two screening plants with a capacity of 250 tons per hour

Laboratory

Our in-house, state of the art testing laboratory is managed by a team of highly qualified engineering technicians. It is fully equipped with the likes of ignition ovens, cube-crushing machines and marshal testing apparatus to test materials including soil, concrete, asphalt and aggregate.

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