Middle East Specialized Cables

Name

Middle East Specialized Cables

Legal name

Middle East Specialized Cables Company (MESC)

Website

https://mesccables.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialized Cable Manufacturing

NAICS

Communication and Energy Wire and Cable Manufacturing (33592), Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing (335929), Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (33531)

SIC

Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600), Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620)

akta.pro primary industry

Power Cables & Conductors (LV/MV cables, flexible cables, bus wire, armored cable) (IMAGAEAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Industrial Power Cable (MV/HV) (IMADAMAB), Control, Instrumentation & Automation Cable (IMADAMAC), Hazardous-Location, Marine & Harsh-Environment Cable (IMADAMAO), Coaxial, RF & Specialty Signal Cable (IMADAMAE), Overhead Conductors & Transmission Cable (IMADAMAH)

Keywords

• Specialized cable manufacturing
• Power and control cables
• Fire resistant cables
• Solar PV cables
• Industrial wire solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Riyadh

HQ country

Saudi Arabia

HQ region

Middle East

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Cable Manufacturing and Sales: MESC manufactures and supplies premium cables to diverse sectors including oil & gas, petrochemical, industrial, commercial, railway, automotive, military, and renewable energy. Revenue is generated through product sales of specialized cables and wire solutions.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Middle East Specialized Cables Company (MESC) is a manufacturer and supplier of specialized cables and wires serving oil & gas, petrochemical, industrial, commercial, railway, automotive, military, and renewable energy sectors. The company produces 13 product categories including instrumentation and process cables, power and control cables, fire resistant cables, solar PV wires, fieldbus cables, cathodic protection cables, low current and communication cables, data and signal cables, building wire, flexible cables, irrigation cables, bare copper conductors, and PVC compounds from manufacturing facilities in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

Product overview

Middle East Specialized Cables Company (MESC) is a comprehensive cable manufacturing company offering a diverse portfolio of specialized cable products across 13 major product categories. The product lineup includes Instrumentation & Process Cables, Power & Control Cables, Fieldbus Cables, Fire Cables (including the LPCB-approved MESC PYRO FP 200), Solar Cables for PV applications, Cathodic Protection Cables, Low Current & Communication Cables, Data & Signals Cables, Building Wire, Flexible Cables, Irrigation Cables, Bare Copper conductors, and PVC compounds. The company also manufactures specialty cables for specific industrial applications like offshore platforms, petrochemical plants, and renewable energy projects. MESC operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, producing cables that serve sectors including Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Industrial, Commercial, Railway, Automotive, Military, and Renewable Energy.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Instrumentation & Process Cables Wide range of instrumentation and process cables for applications in industries where manufacturing and processing operations are controlled and measured by electronic and digital means, including fire resistant variants for special requirements.
• Power & Control Cables Single-core and multi-core power and control cables for indoor and outdoor applications in power and petrochemical plants, utility buildings, and electrical equipment with flame retardant properties.
• Fieldbus Cables Fieldbus cables used in measurement and control systems for connecting field devices with the center, enabling communication between input devices like sensors and output devices like valves.
• Fire Cables Fire cables for essential circuits requiring operation in the event of a fire, including fire-fighting equipment, fire alarm systems, ventilation and smoke exhaust systems.
• Solar Cables - PV Wires Solar cables for photovoltaic applications used in solar panel wiring, meeting BSEN 50618 / IEC 62930 requirements with TUV approval.
• Cathodic Protection Cables - CP Specialized electrical cables designed for cathodic protection systems, preventing or minimizing corrosion of metal structures including pipelines, storage tanks, and marine vessels.
• Low Current & Communication Cables Cables designed for transmitting signals, data, and information in applications requiring minimal power consumption, including coaxial cables, twisted pair cables, and Ethernet cables.
• Data & Signals Cables Low-voltage communication cables for transmitting data and information, including coaxial cables, data and ethernet cables, and twisted pair cables with screened and unscreened variants.
• Building Wire - Single Core Single-core cables for power and lighting circuits, building wiring, switchgear, and control gear, designed for open installation ducts, embedded conduits, and exposed conduits.
• Flexible Cables Light-duty flexible cables for domestic applications, offices, and various electrical appliances for connecting devices and lighting applications.
• Irrigation Cables Single conductor UF wire for direct burial applications in commercial sprinkler and irrigation systems, golf courses, public parks, and plantations.
• Bare Copper Uncoated copper wire for electrical applications including grounding wires, electrical systems, power transmission lines, and communication systems with high conductivity properties.
• PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Compounds Premium insulation and sheathing PVC compounds for wire and cable insulation and sheathing applications, conforming to international standards and ROHS compliance with UL-listed grades.
• MESC PYRO FP 200 LPCB approved fire resistant cable for critical fire alarm and emergency circuit applications requiring operation during fire events.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 30 years of specialized cable manufacturing experience supporting regional and global projects
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Nexans: Global cable manufacturer with strong energy infrastructure presence including oil & gas umbilicals and power cables. Active in Middle East projects alongside MESC and brings deep R&D and product breadth.
• Southwire Company: One of North America's largest wire and cable producers with a growing Middle East commercial presence. Competes with MESC in building wire, utility, and renewable energy cable categories across international tenders.
• Elsewedy Electric: Egyptian-listed integrated cables and electrical solutions provider with deep MENA presence. Competes with MESC on power cables and turnkey electrical projects across the GCC, but operates at significantly larger scale and broader product scope.
• LS Cable & System: Korean global cable manufacturer with extensive MV/HV and submarine cable capability. Competes for large Middle East infrastructure and oil & gas projects where MESC also bids, particularly on HV and specialty cable scope.
• Prysmian Group: World's largest cable manufacturer with full-spectrum LV/MV/HV, submarine, and specialty cable offerings. Competes with MESC in Middle East tenders and sets the global benchmark for technology and scale.

Direct peers

• Ducab: UAE-based cable manufacturer with plants in Dubai and Abu Dhabi producing LV/MV power cables, instrumentation, and specialty cables for oil & gas and infrastructure. Operates in MESC's home market with comparable product portfolio and customer base.
• National Cables Industry: UAE-based manufacturer of LV/MV power cables, building wires, and specialty cables operating out of Sharjah. Regional peer competing for GCC infrastructure and industrial contracts with product lines similar to MESC.
• Bahra Cables: Saudi manufacturer of low, medium, and high-voltage power cables, instrumentation, and fire-resistant cables. Direct domestic rival competing for the same Saudi mega-project awards and oil & gas tenders as MESC.
• Riyadh Cables Group: Saudi-based manufacturer of power, control, and instrumentation cables serving the same oil & gas, petrochemical, and infrastructure customers as MESC. Closest direct domestic competitor with overlapping product range and a similar KSA-centric giga-project pipeline.
• Jeddah Cables Company: Saudi-based power and specialty cable manufacturer supplying oil & gas, utilities, and industrial customers. Direct competitor in the Saudi cable market with overlapping customer base in the Western Province.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/middle-east-specialized-cables-mesc-
• Instagraminstagram.com/mesccables

Compliance10 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds6 records

Investors5 records

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M&A

Investments

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