Albariq Equipment
Albariq Equipment LLC is a Dubai-headquartered, GCC-focused distributor founded in 1995 that supplies professional cleaning equipment, construction/floor-preparation machinery, washroom hygiene products, and autonomous cleaning robots to facilities maintenance companies, cleaning contractors, and construction firms across UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1995
- HeadquartersDubai, United Arab Emirates
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Albariq Equipment does
Albariq Equipment LLC is a UAE-based regional distributor of professional cleaning equipment, construction equipment, and washroom hygiene products, founded in 1995 and headquartered in Dubai. The company serves facilities maintenance companies, cleaning contractors, construction and flooring companies, and hospitality and healthcare end-markets across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar, with export operations into the wider Middle East and East Africa. Its portfolio spans heavy-duty ride-on and walk-behind scrubber dryers (FIMAP, POWERBOSS, FactoryCat), road sweepers (FIMAP, POWERBOSS, BRODDSON), carpet extractors (Santoemma), vacuum cleaners, pressure washers, and construction-grade floor grinding and surface-preparation equipment (Husqvarna, HTC), complemented by cleaning chemistry (Sutter), janitorial tools (TTS), washroom dispensers (Jofel, Papernet, Hygiene 4 You), and lithium LiFePO4 battery upgrades. Albariq also distributes Gausium's autonomous Ecobot Scrubber 50 and 75, which use LiDAR SLAM, 3D depth cameras, RGB cameras, and deep-learning algorithms for hands-free floor cleaning with optional automatic docking.
The company earns revenue through three streams: outright hardware sales (the largest, capital-equipment revenue line), short- and long-term equipment rental of industrial sweepers and scrubber dryers, and recurring aftersales service contracts plus genuine spare parts supply through its own service department — the largest department by headcount. Go-to-market is sales-led and direct: seven staffed offices with showrooms and service centers across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Tabuk (Neom), and Doha, supported by central warehouses in Jebel Ali Freezone and Dubai Investment Park. Pricing is quote-based across equipment and services, with consumable spare-parts prices publicly listed (e.g., Santoemma parts from AED 6 to AED 272). The marketing mix is direct field sales supplemented by the website, WhatsApp Business, and a LinkedIn corporate page; no app, API, or self-service digital commerce channel is offered. Customer mix is B2B and primarily enterprise, with no publicly disclosed named-account logos or revenue concentration metrics.
Albariq Equipment firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Albariq Equipment
- Legal name
- ALBARIQ EQUIPMENT LLC
- Website
- https://albariq.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1995
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- Albariq Equipment LLC is a Dubai-headquartered, GCC-focused distributor founded in 1995 that supplies professional cleaning equipment, construction/floor-preparation machinery, washroom hygiene products, and autonomous cleaning robots to facilities maintenance companies, cleaning contractors, and construction firms across UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Albariq Equipment industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Professional Cleaning Equipment Distribution
- NAICS
- Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532490), Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)
- SIC
- Construction Machinery & Equip (3531), Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment (3590)
- akta.pro industry
- Industrial Cleaning & Environmental Equipment Rental/Leasing (Vacuum Trucks, Dust Control, Dehumidifiers)Transportation & Logistics/Fleet Leasing, Rental & Management/Construction & Industrial Equipment Rental/Leasing (Earthmoving, Material Handling, Aerial)
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Where Albariq Equipment is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Dubai
- HQ country
- United Arab Emirates
- HQ region
- Middle East
Offices7 records
Markets served
Albariq Equipment business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Equipment Sales: Sale of professional cleaning equipment, construction equipment, and hygiene products from international brands including FIMAP, POWERBOSS, SUTTER, HUSQVARNA, and others.
- Equipment Rental: Short and long-term rental fleet of industrial sweepers and scrubber dryers for facilities maintenance companies and cleaning contractors.
- Aftersales Service and Spare Parts: Comprehensive service department providing maintenance, repairs, and genuine spare parts supply across all equipment brands. 7 service centers throughout the region.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Pay-as-you-go | Equipment and service pricing by quote |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels3 records
Albariq Equipment product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Albariq Equipment distributes and services professional cleaning machinery, construction (floor preparation) equipment, and washroom hygiene products across the GCC. Its portfolio spans ride-on and walk-behind scrubber dryers, road sweepers, vacuum cleaners, pressure washers, carpet extractors, autonomous cleaning robots, floor grinding machines, cleaning chemicals, and hygiene dispensers from 25+ international brands. Revenue is generated through equipment sales, short- and long-term rentals, and a comprehensive aftersales service operation with genuine spare parts across seven GCC service centers.
Product overview
Albariq Equipment is a regional market leader in professional cleaning equipment and machinery in UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar since 1995. The company operates as a distributor offering a comprehensive portfolio of cleaning solutions organized into three main divisions: Cleaning Equipment (including ride-on and walk-behind scrubber dryers, road sweepers, carpet extractors, vacuum cleaners, high-pressure washers, janitorial equipment, cleaning robots, and chemicals), Construction Equipment (floor grinding machines, scarifiers, dust extractors, floor scrapers, and concrete mixers), and Washroom Solutions (air fresheners, dispensers, hand dryers, and bins). The company represents over 25 international brands including FIMAP, PowerBoss, FactoryCat, Santoemma, Gausium Robotics, Husqvarna, HTC, TTS, Sutter, Jofel, Papernet, and Hygiene 4 You. Products range from compact walk-behind scrubbers (FIMAP MY50) to heavy-duty ride-on scrubbers (PowerBoss Nautilus Diesel with 400L tanks, FIMAP Magna with 9,450 sqm/h productivity), autonomous cleaning robots (Gausium Ecobot Scrubber 50 with AI-powered LiDAR navigation), and specialized carpet extractors (Santoemma Elite Silent with ultra-quiet operation). The portfolio is complemented by a large rental fleet, 7 service centers, and export capabilities across the wider Middle East and Africa region.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- PowerBoss Nautilus Diesel Ride-On Scrubber Dryer Heavy-duty industrial scrubber-sweeper with Kubota diesel engine, 1143mm scrubbing path, 400L solution/recovery tanks, and up to 400 lbs brush pressure, designed for large-scale cleaning in warehouses, factories, logistics facilities, airports, and parking areas.
- FIMAP Magna Ride-On Scrubber Dryer Heavy-duty industrial ride-on scrubber dryer with up to 9,450 sqm/h productivity, 900mm scrubbing path, 190L solution tank, 195L recovery tank, and 36V traction drive system offering 5–7 hours runtime, available in disc and cylindrical brush configurations.
- FIMAP MY50 E/B Walk-Behind Scrubber Dryer Compact walk-behind scrubber dryer available in electric (230V) and battery (24V) versions with 510mm scrubbing path, 35L solution tank, and 40L recovery tank, suitable for supermarkets, schools, offices, warehouses, hospitals, and retail spaces.
- FIMAP FSR 7 Ride-On Sweeper Compact ride-on sweeper with 1300mm sweeping path, 105L hopper capacity, advanced filtration system for fine dust capture, 24V battery power, and noise level below 70 dB(A) for indoor and outdoor use.
- FIMAP FS120 Sweeper Large-capacity sweeper with 600L hopper and 1550mm working width (1850mm with dual front brushes), available with Perkins Diesel engine or battery power for industrial, port, car park, and airport applications.
- Gausium Ecobot Scrubber 50 Cleaning Robot AI-powered autonomous floor scrubber with LiDAR SLAM navigation, 460mm cleaning width, up to 1,987 sqm/h productivity, 30L clean water tank, 24L recovery tank, up to 3 hours runtime, and optional automatic docking station with autonomous recharging, water refill, and waste water discharge.
- Santoemma Sharon Brush Carpet Extractor Compact carpet and upholstery cleaning machine with integrated rotating brush, 14L solution/recovery tanks, 1500W 2-stage vacuum motor, 4 bar pump pressure, and 290mm cleaning width, designed for medium-sized hospitality, office, and automotive cleaning applications.
- Santoemma Elite Silent Carpet Extractor Self-contained carpet extractor with ultra-quiet operation below 70 dB(A) for noise-sensitive environments such as hotels, featuring 500mm cleaning width, 50L solution/recovery tanks, 3-stage high-waterlift vacuum system, and optional SMARTKIT for automatic chemical dosing and integrated rinsing.
- PowerBoss Industrial Road Sweepers Range of industrial road sweepers including PowerBoss 6X, 9X (Armadillo compact), 10X, and Atlas models with diesel or battery power; the Atlas features Kubota diesel engine, 453L hopper, and 2000mm sweeping path for demanding industrial environments.
- Santoemma Carpet Care Product Line Italian-made carpet and upholstery cleaning extractors including the Charis Dual (500mm width, 40L tanks), Sabrina Foam, Sabrina Hot, Sabrina Maxi (9 bar pump, 30L tanks), and Sabrina SW15 for car detailing, all featuring 3-stage high-waterlift vacuum systems.
- FIMAP FM43 Orbital Scrubbing Machine Orbital scrubbing machine with integrated vacuum and tank, 1100W motor, 160 rpm brush speed, and 430mm (17in) disc size, designed for efficient floor scrubbing operations using orbital movement.
- FIMAP Maxima Walk-Behind Scrubber Dryer Modern high-performing walk-behind scrubber dryer from FIMAP, featured as a flagship product in the Albariq portfolio.
- FactoryCat GTR36HD Ride-On Scrubber Dryer Heavy-duty industrial ride-on scrubber built in the USA with 910mm (36-inch) scrubbing path, 174L solution tank, 185L recovery tank, 36V system, and up to 5.5 hours runtime, featuring all-steel frame construction with disc or cylindrical scrub systems.
- Sutter Professional Cleaning Chemicals Professional cleaning chemicals including disinfectants (Cuat 88, Cuat Next, Multigienic), degreasers (Cleaner 2000, SF120, SF210), Ecolabel products (Edelweiss bathroom cleaner, Diamond glass cleaner), hand care (Antibac cream, Dermagel Plus), and specialty cleaners (Flash, Microsolv).
- Papernet Washroom Dispensers Paper dispensers including Antibacterial Auto Cut dispenser, Interfold paper dispenser, and Antibacterial Liquid Soap Dispenser; Defend Tech Antibacterial range features refillable 1L soap dispensers for sustainable hygiene solutions.
- Jofel Washroom Product Range Washroom dispensers and accessories including Aitana Deluxe bulk fill soap dispenser (0.9L smoke SAN deposit), Futura soap dispenser, hand dryers (Ibero, Futura Sensor), toilet tissue dispensers (Azur for rolls up to 300m), Z-fold towel dispensers, and pedal bins.
- H4Y (Hygiene 4 You) Hygiene Products Hygiene products including air freshener dispensers (Airfresh LCD programmable, Infinity for 500m² coverage), fragrances (Floral Rain, Spring Fresh, Lavender Island, Lemon Fest, Exotic Mango, Bakhoor Premium, Fire Sunset, Very Berry), and foam/spray soap dispensers (500ml capacity with 0.4ml shot size).
- TTS Professional Janitorial Equipment Range Professional janitorial range with 54 products including trolleys (Magic Line 120, 350 E, 350S, 480, 750 Greystone, 760 E, Nick Plus), dust mops (acrylic, cotton, microfiber), wet mops, floor squeegees, window cleaning tools, and cleaning caddies.
- Husqvarna and HTC Floor Grinding Equipment Market-leading portfolio of floor preparation and grinding equipment including Husqvarna grinding machines (20 products) and HTC grinding equipment (16 products) for concrete polishing and surface preparation in construction projects.
- Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) Cleaning Equipment Batteries Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries for cleaning equipment, offering longer runtime and faster charging compared to traditional lead-acid batteries.
- Cleaning Equipment Rental Services Short- and long-term rental fleet of industrial sweepers and scrubber dryers for facilities maintenance companies and cleaning contractors requiring flexible equipment access without outright purchase.
- Aftersales Service and Spare Parts Comprehensive aftersales service including maintenance, repairs, and genuine spare parts supply across all distributed equipment brands, delivered through 7 service centers throughout UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.
Quantifiable outcome
- 7 service centers providing aftersales support throughout GCC
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Albariq Equipment
Customer profileNamed customers2 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Albariq Equipment technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
AI capability3 records
Feature2 records
Albariq Equipment partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
14 partnerships are on record, tiered core, emerging and supporting.
- FIMAPcoreItalian manufacturer of professional cleaning equipment. Albariq distributes FIMAP products including scrubber dryers, road sweepers, and single disc machines. One of the primary brands with 24 products listed on Albariq website.
- POWERBOSScoreUSA manufacturer of industrial cleaning equipment. Albariq distributes POWERBOSS products including the Nautilus ride-on scrubber dryer (largest in market) and industrial road sweepers. 7 products listed.
- HUSQVARNAcoreSwedish manufacturer of floor preparation and grinding equipment. Albariq distributes HUSQVARNA construction equipment including grinding machines for concrete and stone floor preparation. 20 products listed.
- SUTTERcoreItalian manufacturer of professional cleaning chemicals and hygiene products. Albariq distributes SUTTER products including disinfectants, degreasers, glass cleaners, and washroom chemicals. 27 products listed.
- SANTOEMMAcoreItalian manufacturer of carpet extraction and upholstery cleaning equipment. Albariq distributes SANTOEMMA products including professional carpet cleaners and extractors. 7 products listed.
- TTScoreItalian manufacturer of professional janitorial equipment and cleaning tools. Albariq distributes TTS products including trolleys, mops, buckets, squeegees, and window cleaning tools. 54 products listed.
- GAUSIUM ROBOTICSemergingManufacturer of autonomous cleaning robots. Albariq distributes GAUSIUM products including the Ecobot Scrubber 50 and 75 autonomous floor scrubbers. 6 products listed.
- HTCcoreSwedish manufacturer of floor grinding and concrete polishing equipment. Albariq distributes HTC products for floor preparation in construction division. 16 products listed.
- FACTORYCATcoreUSA manufacturer of heavy-duty industrial cleaning equipment. Albariq distributes FACTORYCAT products including industrial ride-on scrubbers. 10 products listed.
- IPCsupportingManufacturer of professional cleaning equipment. Albariq distributes IPC products including industrial vacuum cleaners and floor machines. 17 products listed.
- JOFELsupportingSpanish manufacturer of washroom hygiene products including soap dispensers, paper dispensers, hand dryers, and bins. Albariq distributes JOFEL products. 13 products listed.
- HYGIENE 4 YOUsupportingManufacturer of washroom hygiene products including air fresheners, soap dispensers, and sanitizers. Albariq distributes H4Y products. 15 products listed.
- PAPERNETsupportingManufacturer of paper dispensers and washroom tissue products. Albariq distributes PAPERNET products. 3 products listed.
- BRODDSONsupportingSwedish manufacturer of industrial road sweepers. Albariq distributes BRODDSON products including the Scandia tow-behind sweeper capable of sweeping 1.2 tons of sand per minute along GCC highways.
Scale indicators7 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Albariq Equipment competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Kärcher: Global leader in cleaning technology with direct sales and service operations across the Middle East. Kärcher competes directly with Albariq's portfolio (scrubber dryers, pressure washers, vacuum cleaners) by serving GCC customers through its own subsidiaries rather than through independent distributors.
- Nilfisk: Danish manufacturer of professional cleaning equipment with established direct presence in the Middle East. Nilfisk offers a comparable portfolio of scrubber dryers, sweepers, and vacuum cleaners, competing with Albariq's FIMAP, POWERBOSS, and FactoryCat offerings in the same GCC end-markets.
- Tennant Company: US-based manufacturer of industrial cleaning equipment with regional presence in the Middle East. Tennant's ride-on scrubbers, sweepers, and autonomous cleaning robots directly overlap with Albariq's PowerBoss, FIMAP, and Gausium robotics portfolio, and the company sells direct to large GCC accounts.
- Hako: German manufacturer of municipal and industrial cleaning machines (sweepers, scrubbers, vacuum cleaners) with established Middle East distribution. Hako competes in the same industrial and municipal end-markets served by Albariq's ride-on sweeper and scrubber-dryer fleet.
- Comac: Italian manufacturer of professional cleaning machines (scrubber dryers, sweepers, vacuum cleaners) with its own regional distribution in the Middle East. Comac's product portfolio directly overlaps with Albariq's FIMAP and IPC lines, competing for the same GCC facilities-management and cleaning-contractor customers.
- Diversey (Taski): Global cleaning chemicals, equipment, and hygiene solutions provider with direct Middle East presence. Diversey's Taski-branded scrubber dryers and Sutter-comparable chemical range compete with Albariq's Sutter cleaning-chemical line and ride-on equipment for the same institutional and hospitality customers.
Emerging players
- Avidbots: Canadian manufacturer of autonomous commercial floor scrubbing robots (Neo series) with growing Middle East presence. Avidbots competes directly with Albariq's Gausium Ecobot line for autonomous cleaning deployments at airports, malls, and warehouses across the GCC.
- ICE Cobotics: US-based autonomous floor cleaning robotics provider with a Robots-as-a-Service model. ICE Cobotics targets the same facilities-management and cleaning-contractor customer base in the GCC that Albariq serves, particularly for large retail and logistics deployments.
- LionsBot: Singapore-based manufacturer of AI-powered autonomous cleaning robots expanding into the Middle East. LionsBot's cleaning robots compete with Albariq's Gausium offering for GCC facilities-management accounts seeking labor-saving autonomous solutions.
- Cleanfix: Swiss manufacturer of professional cleaning machines (scrubber dryers, sweepers, vacuum cleaners) with regional distribution in the Middle East. Cleanfix targets the same commercial cleaning contractor and facilities-management segments as Albariq's mid-range FIMAP and IPC portfolio.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Albariq Equipment leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
Albariq Equipment funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Albariq Equipment M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Albariq Equipment
What does Albariq Equipment do?
Albariq Equipment distributes and services professional cleaning machinery, construction (floor preparation) equipment, and washroom hygiene products across the GCC. Its portfolio spans ride-on and walk-behind scrubber dryers, road sweepers, vacuum cleaners, pressure washers, carpet extractors, autonomous cleaning robots, floor grinding machines, cleaning chemicals, and hygiene dispensers from 25+ international brands. Revenue is generated through equipment sales, short- and long-term rentals, and a comprehensive aftersales service operation with genuine spare parts across seven GCC service centers.
Is Albariq Equipment a public or private company?
Albariq Equipment is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Albariq Equipment founded?
Albariq Equipment was founded in 1995. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Albariq Equipment based?
Albariq Equipment is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in the Middle East region.
How does Albariq Equipment make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Equipment Sales are the primary driver. The others are equipment Rental and aftersales Service and Spare Parts.
Who are Albariq Equipment's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Kärcher, Nilfisk, Tennant Company, Hako, Comac and Diversey (Taski). Emerging players are Avidbots, ICE Cobotics, LionsBot and Cleanfix.
Does Albariq Equipment have an API?
No public API is recorded for Albariq Equipment.
What industry is Albariq Equipment in?
Albariq Equipment's product category is Professional Cleaning Equipment Distribution. Its primary akta.pro industry code is TLABAFAK, Industrial Cleaning & Environmental Equipment Rental/Leasing (Vacuum Trucks, Dust Control, Dehumidifiers). Its NAICS code is 532490 and its SIC code is 3531.