Our vision is to deliver value added services and solutions to Kuwait’s energy sector

Introduction

Established in 1985, Gulf International General Trading and Contracting Company has been a trusted partner for many clients in Kuwait for decades, ensuring their success and contributing to the development of the country. We represent and collaborate with reputed international manufacturers and suppliers to provide our clients with the highest quality products, specialized services, tools, and equipment.

Gulf International General Trading and Contracting Company organizes its activities in several business areas: Construction & Infrastructure, Marine, Oil & Gas, Power, Water, Services and Transmission.  

Our Contracting and Engineering Operations are qualified with Kuwait Oil Company in the following work categories: Major & Minor Manifold Construction and Associated Works; Pipeline and Manifold Maintenance; Air, Water and Domestic Gas Mains; Mechanical Engineering and Plant Installation & Maintenance: Minor Installation and Process Plant Piping; Plant Maintenance: Production Facilities; and Marine Works through our affiliations & principals.  Additionally, the Company has set an ambitious development plan for developing its activities and services in the Power and Water Utilities by acquiring the required resources and personnel to achieve set plans.

We are resiliently determined to reach our vision: ‘’To deliver value added services and solutions to Kuwait's energy sector".

Our Services

Trading
GIGT is a well-reputed and recognized Trading Company where it focuses on enhancing its products portfolio with Plates, Pipes, Flanges, Fitting, Valves, and drilling and work over Accessories and Equipment by associating with excellent international suppliers and manufacturers.

GIGT is a well-reputed and recognized Trading Company where it focuses on enhancing its products portfolio with Plates, Pipes, Flanges, Fitting, Valves, and drilling and work over Accessories and Equipment by associating with excellent international suppliers and manufacturers.
Representation
GIGT holds multiple premium Representations like Baker Hughes Completion Services, Jubail Energy Services Co, and others. We always seek to create synergistic relationships with energy, industrial services-related sector companies through management expertise and strategic alliances.
Contracting & Engineering
Survey, repairs and modifications and testing of pipeline systems (above/below ground), fire-fighting systems, GRP piping systems, filters, coolers, heat exchangers, towers, pressure scrubbers, manifolds, valves and wellhead installations, tanks, and vessels.
  • In-house estimations and Bill of Quantities Corrections
  • Greenfield Site Development (Earthworks, Portacabins, Fencing and Related Mechanical Installations)
  • Brownfield Site Development and associated services
  • Plant Surveys and Repairs for Gathering Centers and Booster Stations
  • Electrical (w/ ELV) & Mechanical Works (Fire Fighting Systems, HVAC, Pumps and Heat Exchangers)
  • Pressure Scrubbers, Manifolds, Valves and Wellhead Installation
  • Pipeline Laying, Installation and Wrapping
  • Surface Preparation and Painting Works, Repairing, Maintaining, Testing and Modifying of LP/HP Old and Hot Flare Systems
  • Corrosion Protection for Pipelines
  • Cathodic Protection Services
  • Major Repairs to Bunds, Lagoons and Pits
  • Specialized Manpower Supply for Marine and Oil Industry
  • Marine Operations
Facilities
GIGT Property is a 5,000 square meters in the heart of Kuwait’s most prestigious industrial Area (Ahmadi), where about 11 Reputable O&G, EPC tenants occupy this area along with the Group’s companies. Such tenants are Petrofac, Trinidad Drilling Co, TGT, Petrochem and others.

Our Services

Trading

Trading activities are one of our main competencies. We are continually enhancing our portfolio by engaging, on an exclusive basis, with international suppliers and equipment manufacturers in the Oil & Gas (Upstream and Downstream) Sector, Marine Sector and the Utilities Sector (Power, Water and Renewables).

GIGT’s portfolio of represented products covers Plates; Pipes; Flanges; Valves; Oil Country Tubular Goods; Christmas Trees; Drilling and Work Over Accessories; Marine Cables; Marine Boats (Speed and Patrol Boats, Oil Spill Response Vessels, Tugs and Barges); Electrical Medium Voltage and High Voltage Cables; Dry and Oil Transformers; 11 KV Switches; Electrical (Truss) and Telecom Poles; and Chemicals for Power Plants and Refineries.


Representation

GIGT differentiates itself by working on an advanced collaborative model with our partners to promote their business and support their bidding experience in Kuwait. GIGT provides its partners with advice on taxation laws and labor laws while sharing lessons learned from our previous clients.  

GIGT holds premium representations (on a products basis) with Baker Hughes Completion Services, Jubail Energy Services Co and others. Additionally, GIGT represents many international contractors (on a service basis) in the Power, Water, Renewables, Operation & Maintenance, Marine Operations, Port Operations, Environmental and Oil & Gas Sector.

Contracting & Engineering

Due to our active collaborative scheme developed with our partners since 1985, the GIGT team has gained experience in the various fields of our partners’ core business.  

Currently, GIGT is expanding its Contracting and Engineering services – as stand alone or in joint ventures with our partners – to perform:
  • In-house estimations and Bill of Quantities Corrections
  • Greenfield Site Development (Earthworks, Portacabins, Fencing and Related Mechanical Installations)
  • Brownfield Site Development and associated services
  • Plant Surveys and Repairs for Gathering Centers and Booster Stations
  • Electrical (w/ extra low voltage) & Mechanical Works (Fire Fighting Systems, Heating, ventilation and air conditioning, Pumps and Heat Exchangers)
  • Pressure Scrubbers, Manifolds, Valves and Wellhead Installation
  • Pipeline Laying, Installation and Wrapping
  • Surface Preparation and Painting Works, Repairing, Maintaining, Testing and Modifying of Low Pressure/High Pressure Old and Hot Flare Systems
  • Corrosion Protection for Pipelines
  • Cathodic Protection Services
  • Major Repairs to Bunds, Lagoons and Pits
  • Specialized Manpower Supply for Marine and Oil Industry
  • Marine Operations

Facilities

Our facilities offer a hub for our Partners’ activities as they focus on expanding their operations in Kuwait. Our property is currently home to several reputable O & G and EPC tenants such as Petrofac, Trinidad Drilling Co, TGT, Petrochem, as well as the companies of Senergy Group.  

Our 5,000 square meter property is in the heart of Kuwait’s most prestigious industrial area (Ahmadi) within minutes from Kuwait Oil Company, Kuwait National Petroleum Company, Kuwait Gulf Oil Company and near other governmental amenities including the Ahmadi Hospital.  

Our Clients

The clients who have entrusted us with serving them for the past 30+ years in multiple areas and solutions are: