Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport

What Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport does

Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport LLC (NBHH) is a privately held UAE construction and infrastructure contractor founded in 1991 and headquartered in Abu Dhabi, with a regional office in Dubai operated through its wholly-owned subsidiary Nael Construction & Contracting (NCC). The company delivers integrated construction engineering and management services spanning general construction, civil works, water supply and sewerage networks, water reservoirs and treatment plants, road works, building works (residential, commercial, malls, hotels), electro-mechanical/MEP works (delivered through 100%-owned subsidiary ENVICON), asphalt and pipe supply (ASPHALTCO, INTERPIPE FACTORY, DURAPIPE), and onshore and offshore oil & gas facility construction. NBHH serves UAE federal and emirate-level government agencies (Abu Dhabi Municipality, ADSSC, ADWEA, Dubai Municipality, RTA, Musanada, Modon), oil and gas operators (ADNOC, ADCO, ZADCO, Petrofac), and major private developers (Aldar, Emaar, Nakheel, Meraas, Damac), with stated expansion into the broader MENA region and Africa.

NBHH operates one of the largest equipment fleets in the UAE and a workforce of more than 10,200 skilled workmen and engineering staff, supported by paid-up capital exceeding AED 130 million and reported annual revenues above AED 500 million. The company holds ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001:2007 certifications and is pre-qualified with all major UAE government and oil & gas clients. Differentiating capabilities include specialized non-disruptive pipe-laying methods (micro-tunneling, NDRC), a track record of more than 1,000 km of sewer and sewerage pipeline installation, and demonstrated delivery of landmark projects including the Yas Island development (AED 1.5B), Dubai Metro Utilities Diversion (AED 412M), Upper Zakum UZ 750 Island Surface Facilities (AED 808.7M), Bawadi Mall (AED 1.065B), and the Al Amerah Infrastructure Package (AED 1.63B).

Revenue is generated through competitive bidding on large-scale, multi-year construction and EPC contracts awarded by government agencies, oil & gas operators, and private developers. Project values disclosed range from AED 23.4 million to AED 1.63 billion per contract, with multi-year execution horizons. Go-to-market is enterprise field sales targeting clients where NBHH holds a competitive advantage through specific technical proficiency, geographic presence, and prior track record, supplemented by a corporate LinkedIn and Instagram presence. The firm does not use distribution intermediaries; all services are delivered directly by NBHH personnel and equipment, with specialized components executed through its MEP, asphalt, and pipe-manufacturing subsidiaries.

Name

Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport

Legal name

Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport LLC

Website

https://nbhh.ae

Company type

Private

Founded year

1991

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport (NBHH) is a UAE-based general contractor founded in 1991 that delivers integrated construction, infrastructure, water/sewerage, building, MEP, and oil & gas EPC services to government agencies, oil operators, and private developers across the UAE and MENA region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Heavy Civil and Infrastructure Construction

NAICS

Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (237130)

SIC

Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623)

akta.pro primary industry

Storage & Conveyance Structures (Reservoirs, Tanks, Culverts, Tunnels) (IMAFAGAE)

Keywords

• Infrastructure construction
• Civil engineering contracting
• Water and sewerage networks
• Oil and gas facilities
• Building and road works

Headquarters

HQ city

Abu Dhabi

HQ country

United Arab Emirates

HQ region

Middle East

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Construction Contracting - Government Projects: Revenue generated from large-scale government infrastructure projects including water reservoirs, water supply networks, sewerage networks, treatment plants, road works, building works, and electro-mechanical works for government clients such as Abu Dhabi Municipality, ADSSC, and government developmental projects.
2. Construction Contracting - Private Sector Projects: Revenue from private sector construction projects including residential developments, commercial buildings, malls, hotels, and oil & gas facilities for private developers and corporations.
3. Special Projects - Turnkey Contracts: Full project delivery from design through construction to commissioning, including turnkey civil works and EPC contracts for oil and gas facilities and infrastructure projects.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport (NBHH) is a UAE-based construction and contracting company providing integrated construction engineering and management solutions across general construction, civil works, water reservoirs, water supply networks, sewerage networks and treatment plants, road works, building works, electro-mechanical works, and oil and gas field services. The company serves government agencies and private developers with large-scale infrastructure projects across the UAE and MENA region, delivering turnkey and EPC contracts through its own workforce of over 10,200 employees and one of the largest equipment fleets in the UAE.

Product overview

Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport LLC (NBHH) is a UAE-based construction and contracting company established in 1991, offering integrated construction engineering and management solutions. The portfolio spans core services including General/Infrastructure Construction, Quality Assurance/Quality Control, Engineering Services, Sewerage & Roads, Water Systems, Building Construction, Electro-Mechanical (MEP), Environmental Services, and Oil & Gas Services. The company operates through subsidiaries including Nael Construction & Contracting (NCC) for Dubai operations, ENVICON for electro-mechanical works, ASPHALTCO for asphalt manufacturing, INTERPIPE FACTORY for pipe production, and DURAPIPE for reinforced concrete pipes. NBHH reports annual revenues exceeding AED 500 million and maintains a workforce of over 10,200 workers with operations across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Dubai, and the wider MENA region.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• General and Infrastructure Construction

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 1,000 km of sewer and sewerage pipelines installed
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers17 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ENVICONcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerENVICON is a 100% subsidiary of NBHH specializing in electro-mechanical and MEP works. It augments NBHH's project management processes from single service to large management control, enabling the group to offer end-to-end MEP solutions across all construction projects.
• Nael Construction & Contracting (NCC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNCC is the Dubai-registered entity of NBHH, registered at Dubai Municipality to perform municipal works with an unlimited cap on project values. It enables NBHH to undertake all Dubai-based and Northern Emirates municipal construction projects that require separate municipal registration.
• ASPHALTCOminorOthersASPHALTCO is an asphalt manufacturer and supplier to NBHH projects, providing asphalt products for road construction works. Located at +971 3 784 7717, [email protected].
• INTERPIPE FACTORYminorOthersINTERPIPE FACTORY is a supplier of GRP, GRE, and HDPE pipes to NBHH projects, providing pipe products for water, sewerage, and stormwater infrastructure works.
• DURAPIPEminorOthersDURAPIPE is a supplier of reinforced concrete pipes to NBHH infrastructure projects, providing concrete pipe products for drainage and sewerage systems.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Al Habtoor Group: UAE-based diversified conglomerate with a major construction division delivering infrastructure, buildings, and MEP works across the UAE. Directly comparable as a large, privately-held UAE general contractor serving government, real estate, and oil & gas clients.
• Trojan Construction (Abu Dhabi): Long-established Abu Dhabi general contractor delivering infrastructure, buildings, and oil & gas projects in the UAE. Direct peer with similar service portfolio, government client base, and project scale.
• Arabtec Construction: Historic UAE construction contractor (now under new ownership following restructuring) with deep exposure to towers, buildings, and infrastructure in the Emirates. Closely comparable service lines and client base to NBHH's general construction and infrastructure business.
• Dhabi Contracting: Abu Dhabi-based contractor active in civil, infrastructure, and oil & gas construction. Directly comparable in geographic focus (Abu Dhabi/UAE), service mix (civil + oil & gas), and government client base.
• Drake & Scull International: UAE-headquartered contractor specializing in MEP, water, and infrastructure works across MENA. Directly comparable to NBHH on water systems, sewerage, and electromechanical scope, and competes for similar government and developer tenders.
• Al Jaber Group (Al Jaber Building & Construction): Abu Dhabi-based general contractor executing roads, buildings, and infrastructure projects across the UAE. Comparable scale and client overlap (government, oil & gas, developers) with NBHH's core contracting business.
• Saif Bin Darwish Co. UAE-based general contractor focused on roads, bridges, sewerage, and infrastructure projects across Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Comparable in project type, scale, and government client overlap with NBHH.

Regional players

• Al-Ain Construct & General Transport Co. UAE-based contractor with strong presence in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain on roads, buildings, and infrastructure projects. Comparable scale and project mix, particularly for NBHH's Al Ain-area work like Bawadi Mall and Al Hili Residential Complex.
• Nurol Construction: Turkey-headquartered EPC contractor with significant MENA infrastructure and oil & gas exposure. Comparable in services delivered (civil, MEP, oil & gas construction) and competes with NBHH for certain regional tenders outside the UAE.

Broad incumbents

• Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC): MENA-rooted global EPC contractor delivering large-scale infrastructure, oil & gas, and civil projects across the Middle East. Larger and more geographically diversified than NBHH, but competes for the same mega-packages from ADNOC and regional governments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/nbhhgroup
• Instagraminstagram.com/nbhhgroup
• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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