Alucor
Alucor is a Dubai-headquartered EPC contractor delivering turnkey engineering, fabrication, construction, commissioning and maintenance services across oil & gas, power & water, offshore renewables, mining & metals, and marine infrastructure for state-owned enterprises and multinational corporates across the GCC, Europe, and South Asia.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1991
- HeadquartersDubai, United Arab Emirates
- Headcount1,001–5,000
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Alucor does
Alucor Limited is a Dubai-headquartered, privately held international Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor founded in 1991, operating across 8+ countries with 2,000+ employees and 150,000 square meters of workshop facilities in Jebel Ali Free Zone. The company delivers turnkey EPC, fabrication, construction, commissioning, and maintenance services across five industry verticals: Power & Water (including gas-fired power plants and SWRO desalination), Oil & Gas (upstream, midstream, refineries and gas processing), Offshore & Renewables (offshore wind substructures and marine systems), Mining & Metals (smelters, alumina refineries), and Marine & Infrastructure (ports, bridges, tunnels).
Alucor's technology stack centers on a modularization approach supported by 3D marking, scanning and measurement-enabled quality control in temperature-controlled machining facilities. Differentiated proprietary assets include first-of-its-kind Jacketed Pipe Units (JPU) co-developed with HATCH-OUTOTEC and bespoke monopile handling equipment for the world's largest floating offshore wind installation vessel. The company produces verifiable operational outcomes including a 0.13% weld reject rate on JPU work, 4 million safe manhours on the NAQAA Desalination Plant, and delivery of 800+ tons of jacket grillage in 10 weeks for offshore wind customers.
The business model is project-based EPC contracting with state-owned enterprises and multinational corporates across the GCC, Europe, and South Asia. Named customers include Saudi Aramco, DP World, DEWA, ALBA, EMAL, BP, Equinor, DEME Offshore, and Hitachi. Revenue flows through lump-sum turnkey contracts and scope-specific fabrication packages (e.g., ship-to-shore cranes for DP World, sulphur granulation drums for Petrofac Samsung JV at Al Duqm Refinery, 1,200 tons of equipment for the Dubai Municipality Waste-to-Energy project with Hitachi). Distribution is exclusively direct enterprise engagement via competitive tendering and established client relationships; no resellers, distributors, or self-service channels exist.
Alucor firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Alucor
- Legal name
- Alucor Limited
- Website
- https://alucor.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1991
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1,001–5,000 employees
- Short description
- Alucor is a Dubai-headquartered EPC contractor delivering turnkey engineering, fabrication, construction, commissioning and maintenance services across oil & gas, power & water, offshore renewables, mining & metals, and marine infrastructure for state-owned enterprises and multinational corporates across the GCC, Europe, and South Asia.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Alucor industry classification
Industry- Product category
- EPC Contracting Services
- NAICS
- Engineering Services (541330), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)
- SIC
- Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Design-Build / EPC General Contracting (IMAFAAAD)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Aluminum Project Development, Engineering & EPC (Smelters/Refineries) (IMAKACAO), Civil & Site Works EPC (Earthworks, Roads, Drainage, Foundations) (EUAEADAA)
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Where Alucor is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Dubai
- HQ country
- United Arab Emirates
- HQ region
- Middle East
Offices8 records
Markets served
Alucor business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- EPC Project Contracts: Alucor generates revenue through lump-sum turnkey EPC contracts for large-scale industrial projects including engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, and commissioning services. Revenue is project-based, typically long-duration contracts with state-owned enterprises and multinational corporations.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels4 records
Alucor product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Alucor is an international Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor offering turnkey project delivery across five industry verticals: Power & Water, Oil & Gas, Offshore & Renewables, Mining & Metals, and Marine & Infrastructure. The service portfolio spans engineering design, procurement, fabrication (with modular construction and 3D scanning-based quality control), construction, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance. Projects are executed via lump-sum turnkey contracts with enterprise and government clients, leveraging 150,000 SQM of workshop facilities in Jebel Ali Free Zone and a 2,000+ workforce across 8 countries.
Product overview
Alucor is an innovative international Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor offering a comprehensive portfolio of services organized around six core offerings: Engineering Services, Procurement Services, Fabrication Services, Construction Services, Commissioning Services, and Maintenance Services. These services are delivered across five industry verticals: Power & Water, Oil & Gas, Offshore & Renewables, Mining & Metals, and Marine & Infrastructure. The company operates with state-of-the-art manufacturing and fabrication capabilities across 150,000 SQM of workshop facilities, leveraging modular construction techniques, 3D marking, scanning and measurement technology, and digitization of project management processes. The unified EPC offering integrates all phases from engineering design through procurement, fabrication, construction, commissioning and maintenance, enabling turnkey project delivery across the energy, industrial, and infrastructure sectors.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Engineering Services Range of engineering services covering design, engineering, and procurement phases, leveraging broad expertise across different sectors and the latest engineering software. Targeted at enterprise clients undertaking industrial EPC projects across oil & gas, power & water, mining and metals, offshore and renewables, and marine and infrastructure sectors.
- Procurement Services International sourcing, best pricing approach, and reliable logistics network enabling high-quality and on-time delivery of equipment and materials. Delivered as part of Alucor's turnkey EPC service portfolio for enterprise and government clients.
- Fabrication Services Precision fabrication using Alucor's modularization approach complemented by 3D marking, scanning, and measurement technology for high-accuracy manufacturing and quality control. Delivered from the company's 150,000 SQM temperature-controlled workshop facilities for industrial EPC clients.
- Construction Services Multi-disciplinary construction teams executing projects with an innovative approach to project management, leveraging digitization to enhance efficiency and productivity. Provided to enterprise and government clients across Alucor's industry verticals.
- Commissioning Services Integrated commissioning work verifying that all equipment, systems, and processes meet professional and quality requirements and are ready for full operation. Delivered as part of Alucor's turnkey project lifecycle across industry verticals.
- Maintenance Services Scheduled, unscheduled, and emergency maintenance including major maintenance, repair, and turnaround services with world-class facilities ensuring equipment and personnel availability. Offered to industrial clients for ongoing plant support after EPC handover.
Quantifiable outcome
- 0.13% weld reject rate achieved on Al Taweelah JPU project - far exceeding industry benchmarks
- +4 more outcomes
Companies that use Alucor
Customer profileNamed customers16 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Alucor technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
Alucor partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
18 partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and strategic.
- Saudi AramcocoreLong-term partnership for Marjan development program including Tanajib Cogeneration Power Plant (940MW) and Desalination Plant (10 MIGD) as part of Saudi Aramco's pivotal Marjan development program.
- GE (General Electric)majorTechnology partner supplying gas turbines for power projects including Qurayyah IPP Expansion (5 GE H Class Gas Turbines) and other power plant installations.
- Nooter EriksenmajorTechnology partner supplying HRSGs (Heat Recovery Steam Generators) for projects including Qurayyah Expansion and Rabigh Combined Cycle Power Plant.
- SiemensmajorTechnology partner supplying steam turbines for power projects including Rabigh 1200 MW Combined Cycle (Doosan Steam Turbine) and other installations.
- HATCH-OUTOTECstrategicProprietary technology partnership for development of first-of-its-kind Jacketed Pipe Units technology for Al Taweelah Alumina Refinery project. HOT provided advanced technology for high-performance industrial applications.
- AXTECHmajorOffshore project partnership for fabrication of deck modules, housing structures, and fall pipe systems for maritime operations.
- DEME OffshoremajorPartnership for offshore wind industry including fabrication of crane pedestal adapter for Sea Installer vessel (increasing lifting capacity to 1,600 tonnes) and monopile handling equipment for world's largest floating wind installation vessel.
- Moray East Offshore Wind Farm ConsortiummajorContribution to 950MW Moray East Offshore Wind Farm through fabrication and installation of jacket seafastening structures, supporting renewable energy goals.
- HitachimajorPartnership for Dubai Municipality Waste to Energy Project - supply and manufacture of over 1,200 tons of equipment including grate riddling chutes, feed hoppers, and bottom ash chutes for 5 power plant lines.
- Doosan Heavy IndustriesmajorPartnership for Shuaibah 3 IWP Desalination Project - mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation installation services for Saudi Arabia's significant SWRO desalination project.
- AccionamajorPartnership for Al Khobar II 150 MIGD SWRO Desalination Plant - turnkey design, manufacture, and delivery of 24 Limestone Contactor Pressure Vessels.
- Fermen Link ContractorsmajorPartnership for Fehmarnbelt Tunnel Project - fabrication and supply of 544 steel bulkhead panels (4,200 tons) for 8km immersed tunnel connecting Denmark and Germany.
- Petrofac Samsung Joint VenturecorePartnership for Al Duqm Refinery - EPC, design, manufacturing, testing and inspection of three Sulphur granulation drums for Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries LLC in Oman.
- ACIT (Asia Cement International)majorPartnership for maritime infrastructure including fabrication of ACIT Grillage (56 tons), MPLT Sea Fastening Frame (22 tons), and SSIT Loading Tower (39 tons) executed Q3 2022 to Q1 2023.
- OSBIT EnergymajorPartnership for offshore access gangways - supply, manufacture, and assembly of extendable telescopic gangway for Shimizu vessel meeting DNV-GL standards.
- Energy Recovery International (ERI)strategicTechnology partnership for DEWA Palm SWRO Desalination Plant capacity upgrade - supply of state-of-the-art RO and Energy Recovery equipment for enhanced efficiency.
- ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)majorQuality certification partnership - pressure vessels fabricated to ASME U-Stamp requirements for JAPS Sea Water Reverse Osmosis Plant project.
- DP WorldcoreLong-term partnership including manufacturing, assembly and installation of five ship-to-shore cranes, Boxbay automated container storage system, and relocation of 2,000-ton capacity ship unloader.
Scale indicators18 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Alucor competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Saipem: Italy-headquartered global EPC major for oil & gas, renewables and infrastructure; engages Saudi Aramco and other GCC NOCs on offshore, onshore and renewable projects at a much larger scale than Alucor.
- Petrofac: UK-listed EPC and operations services provider with strong MENA presence (e.g., Petrofac Samsung JV at Al Duqm Refinery — a direct joint-venture partner on Alucor's own project book). Overlaps with Alucor on oil & gas EPC tenders across the GCC.
- McDermott International: Global offshore EPC and subsea engineering contractor; directly competes for offshore wind and oil & gas fabrication contracts in the MENA and European markets where Alucor also bids (e.g., DEME Offshore wind installations).
- Technip Energies: France-based global EPC and technology licensor for energy (LNG, petrochemicals, hydrogen, offshore); broader and larger than Alucor but increasingly overlapping in offshore wind and hydrogen EPC where Alucor is pivoting.
- Technicas Reunidas: Spain-based global EPC incumbent with oil & gas, power and water capabilities; regularly competes for Saudi Aramco and GCC megaprojects (refineries, power, petrochemicals) alongside Alucor, but at a larger scale and broader geographic reach.
Regional players
- Archirodon Group: Greece-headquartered EPC contractor with deep MENA presence across marine, oil & gas and infrastructure (including KSA); comparable construction-heavy EPC footprint to Alucor's marine/infrastructure vertical.
- Rawabi Holding: Saudi Arabian integrated energy services and industrial contractor (Rawabi Energy, Rawabi Vallianz); competes with Alucor on Saudi oil & gas, marine and infrastructure projects, with strong alignment to Saudi Aramco's domestic content priorities.
Direct peers
- Galfar Engineering & Contracting: Oman-headquartered EPC contractor with multi-disciplinary oil & gas, infrastructure and industrial projects across the GCC and India — a direct regional competitor across the same oil & gas/infrastructure tender pool that Alucor targets.
- Dodsal Group: UAE-based EPC contractor with oil & gas and industrial construction capabilities across the Middle East and Africa; comparable to Alucor in scale and customer base (regional NOCs and major industrial clients).
- National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC): UAE-based EPC contractor (Abu Dhabi) serving onshore/offshore oil & gas with fabrication and construction services across the GCC; competes with Alucor for the same Saudi Aramco, ADNOC and GCC NOC contracts. Most direct regional EPC peer given shared geography, customer base and project types.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks7 records
Key highlights7 records
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Alucor subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries2 records
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Frequently asked questions about Alucor
What does Alucor do?
Alucor is an international Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor offering turnkey project delivery across five industry verticals: Power & Water, Oil & Gas, Offshore & Renewables, Mining & Metals, and Marine & Infrastructure. The service portfolio spans engineering design, procurement, fabrication (with modular construction and 3D scanning-based quality control), construction, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance. Projects are executed via lump-sum turnkey contracts with enterprise and government clients, leveraging 150,000 SQM of workshop facilities in Jebel Ali Free Zone and a 2,000+ workforce across 8 countries.
Is Alucor a public or private company?
Alucor is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was Alucor founded?
Alucor was founded in 1991. It employs 1,001 to 5,000 people.
Where is Alucor based?
Alucor is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in the Middle East region.
How does Alucor make money?
One revenue line is on record: EPC Project Contracts.
Who are Alucor's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Saipem, Petrofac, McDermott International, Technip Energies and Technicas Reunidas. Regional players are Archirodon Group and Rawabi Holding. Direct peers are Galfar Engineering & Contracting, Dodsal Group and National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC).
Does Alucor have an API?
No public API is recorded for Alucor.
What industry is Alucor in?
Alucor's product category is EPC Contracting Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAFAAAD, Design-Build / EPC General Contracting, with a secondary code of IMAKACAO, Aluminum Project Development, Engineering & EPC (Smelters/Refineries). Its NAICS code is 541330 and its SIC code is 1600.