About UNICOIL
- Established in 1997 with Australian partnership. It became a 100% Saudi-owned Company in 2004.
- The first company established in coated steel sheet industry in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
- Adopts manufacturing technology and Equipment from Internationally reputed vendors from Europe and USA.
- Capability to Produce 250 thousand tons of Galvanized Steel coils & sheets and 210 thousand tons of color-coated steel/Pre-Painted steel coils & sheets annually.
Local and Regional Quality Marks
- Galvanized and Color-coated steel coils & sheets industry:
- The first in Saudi Arabia to receive the (SASO) quality mark from Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization.
- The first Arab company to receive the Emirates Quality Mark (EQM) from the Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology (ESMA).
- The first Arab company to receive the Jordanian Quality Mark (JQM) from the Jordan Standards and Metrology Organization (JSMO).
- The first Arab company to receive the Kuwaiti Standard Specification Mark (KSS) from the Kuwait Authority of Industry.
International Accreditations
- ISO 9001: Quality Management System Standard certification
- ISO 14001: Environmental Management System Standard certification
- ISO 45001: Occupational Health & Safety Management System Standard certification
- ISO 27001: Information Security Management System certification
- ISO 22301: Business Continuity Management System certification
- UNICOIL laboratories were the first regional industrial labs to be certified with ISO 17025 accreditation in steel coils & sheets industry.
- The only Arab member of the Technical Committee (A05) of ASTM International with voting rights.
Commitment to Manufacturing and Social Responsibility and Transparency
- All UNICOIL products are lead free and compliant with international environmental and health standards.
- The first industrial company to print all components of its products on every linear meter.
- The first company to issue invoices in Arabic with transparent disclosure of all product specifications.
- The first company to launch an unprecedented educational campaign to promote community awareness of the hazards of lead in paint to environment and public safety.
- The first company to provide free testing service for Coated steel products in its laboratories to interested parties in all Arab markets.
- The first company to disclose its corporate social responsibility for a “lead free society”.
- The first company to propose & contribute to the revision of ASTM international standard by adding a clause specifying the maximum allowable limit of lead in Zinc and Paints.
- The first company to call for, and contribute to, the development of a national Saudi standard for Galvanized and Color-coated steel sheets.
- Recipient of the Best Environmental Performance Award from the Royal Commission for Jubail.
Development and Innovation
The First Steel Company in Middle East Achieving the Following Milestones:
- Development of innovative pre-painted steel sheet products (Energy Saving, Anti-Bacterial and Chromium-Free).
- Development of innovative galvanized steel sheet products ( Trichrome, Anti Bacterial and CTOC).
- Installation of a paint mixing station within its plants’ premises, thus reducing minimum order quantity and lead time.