Estedama

What Estedama does

Estedama Environmental Solutions & Contracting Co. is a privately held Saudi Arabian environmental and industrial services firm headquartered in Al Khobar, Eastern Province, founded in 2015 to address industrial waste and environmental challenges arising from Saudi Arabia's rapid industrialization. The company delivers fully integrated, turnkey industrial waste management solutions spanning collection, transportation, segregation, treatment, and recycling of liquid and solid industrial waste, with core capabilities in industrial wastewater treatment, oily sludge recycling, contaminated soil remediation, and drilling-waste treatment. Its technology stack includes the patented CTT® (Cuttings Treatment Technology) and proprietary ST-510® and STT® systems deployed under a strategic partnership with Soiltech ASA, alongside electrocoagulation, advanced oxidation, membrane, and Zero Liquid Discharge process technologies, complemented by mobile sludge recycling and mobile wastewater treatment plants and drone-based environmental monitoring.

The firm's primary customers are enterprise buyers in Saudi Arabia's Oil & Gas and Petrochemicals sectors, including Saudi Aramco, SABIC, Sadara, TAQA, Saudi Electricity Company, Schlumberger, Halliburton, Baker Hughes, Saipem, and PC Marine Services, with secondary reach into heavy industries and industrial facilities. Services are monetized through quote-based, multi-year enterprise contracts covering individual service lines and integrated turnkey delivery, supplemented by equipment rental and manpower supply, industrial cleaning and maintenance, environmental engineering and consultation (EIA, site characterization, waste treatment design), and drone-enabled monitoring.

Estedama is licensed by the National Center of Waste Management (MWAN) for waste management and transportation, authorized for environmental consultancy by the National Center for Environmental Compliance (NCEC) and the Royal Commission of Jubail, and certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018. The company aligns its offering with Saudi Vision 2030 and the Saudi Green Initiative, and has been recognized by Saudi Aramco (2020, 2022) and PC Marine Services (2021) for operational performance and HSE outcomes, including a 97.3% safety compliance score with zero lost-time incidents on a ~4,000-manhour project.

Name

Estedama

Legal name

Environmental Solutions & Contracting Co.

Website

https://estedama.com.sa

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Estedama is a privately held Saudi environmental and industrial services firm that delivers fully integrated industrial waste management — collection, treatment, recycling, and remediation — for Oil & Gas, petrochemicals, and heavy-industry enterprises, anchored by Saudi Aramco.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Waste Management Services

NAICS

Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal (562211), Remediation and Other Waste Management Services (5629), Hazardous Waste Collection (562112), Waste Treatment and Disposal (56221)

SIC

Hazardous Waste Management (4955), Sanitary Services (4950)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial Hazardous Waste Services (Manufacturing, Refineries, Metals, Automotive) (EUAIAFAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hazardous Waste Management (Collection/Treatment/Disposal) (IMAIAFAI), Hazardous Waste Recycling & Recovery (Solvent Recovery, Oil Re-refining, Metals Recovery) (EUAIAFAI), Waste & Hazardous Materials Management (incl. HazMat) (BPAHAJAK), Industrial Packaging Waste Services (Pallets, Cardboard, Film, IBCs/Drums—Non-hazardous) (EUAIAGAD)

Keywords

• Industrial waste management
• Environmental services
• Hazardous waste recycling
• Oily sludge treatment
• Drilling waste management

Headquarters

HQ city

Al Khobar

HQ country

Saudi Arabia

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Industrial Waste Management Services: Fully integrated industrial waste management solutions including collection, transportation, segregation, treatment, and recycling of liquid and solid industrial waste. Services include industrial cleaning, tank cleaning, hydro jetting, and hazardous waste handling.
2. Environmental Services: Wastewater treatment, contaminated soil remediation, oily sludge recycling, flare pits rehabilitation, evaporation ponds rehabilitation, chemicals management, and facility management services.
3. Engineering & Consultation: Environmental consultancy, waste management assessment, site characterization and remediation, and engineering and design of waste treatment processes.
4. Drone Services: Environmental monitoring services including landfill surveys, ecological restoration, wetland and coastal monitoring, pollution detection, wildlife monitoring, and environmental mapping.
5. Equipment Rental and Manpower: Manpower supply including skilled labor, technicians, operators, engineers; equipment rental including vacuum tankers, jetting pumps, ISO tanks; frac tank and oil field equipment rental.
6. Technology Licensing/Partnership: Partnership-based technology deployment including CTT®, ST-510®, and STT® technologies for drilling waste treatment.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Estedama provides fully integrated industrial waste management solutions to enterprise clients in Saudi Arabia's Oil & Gas and Petrochemical sectors. Services span the entire waste lifecycle — collection, transportation, segregation, treatment, and recycling of liquid and solid industrial waste — alongside environmental services (wastewater treatment, soil remediation, flare pits and evaporation ponds rehabilitation), industrial services (cleaning, repair, equipment rental, manpower), engineering & consultation, and drone-based environmental monitoring. The company deploys patented and proprietary drilling waste treatment technologies (CTT®, ST-510®, STT®) via its partnership with Soiltech ASA, and operates mobile treatment units in addition to fixed facilities.

Product overview

Estedama is an environmental and industrial services company offering fully integrated industrial waste management solutions in Saudi Arabia. The portfolio comprises five interconnected service pillars: Waste Management (industrial wastewater treatment, oily sludge recycling, contaminated soil remediation, drilling waste management via patented Soiltech ASA technology, and industrial waste transportation), Environmental Services (wastewater treatment, contaminated soil remediation, flare pits rehabilitation, evaporation ponds rehabilitation, chemicals management, and facility management), Industrial Services (equipment rental and manpower, industrial cleaning, and industrial repair and maintenance), Engineering and Consultation (EIA, environmental consultancy, site characterization, and waste treatment process design), and Drone Services (landfill surveys, ecological restoration, wetland/coastal monitoring, pollution detection, wildlife monitoring, and environmental mapping). The company also offers mobile recycling and wastewater treatment plants for on-site operations. All services align with Saudi Vision 2030 and support the circular economy.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Industrial Wastewater Treatment State-of-the-art treatment plant for handling various wastewater types including oily water, chemical water, acidic water, produced water, and spent caustic, designed to meet stringent reuse standards for recovered clean water.
• Oily Sludge Recycling Advanced multi-stage process for recycling complex oily sludges through pretreatment, chemical treatment, heating, and three-phase separation to recover valuable materials for reuse.
• Contaminated Soil Remediation Soil washing plant for recycling contaminated soil in large volumes, effectively recovering oil and treating soil for reuse through washing, physical separation, and chemical treatment processes.
• Drilling Waste Management (CTT, ST-510, STT) Sustainable drilling waste solutions including patented Cuttings Treatment Technology (CTT®) for OBM and WBM cuttings, Skip & Ship system (ST-510®), and Drilling Fluids treatment (STT®) in partnership with Soiltech ASA.
• Industrial Waste Transportation ADR-compliant vacuum trailers and support trucks for safely collecting and transporting solid and liquid waste, with 24/7 route monitoring through dispatch team and tracking system.
• Wastewater Treatment Services Comprehensive wastewater treatment using physical separation, ultra-filtration, chemical treatment, and advanced oxidation for oil and gas, drilling, and manufacturing effluents.
• Contaminated Soil Remediation Services Advanced remediation services using physical separation and green solvents to remove contaminants from soil affected by spills, gas flaring, or storage tank leaks.
• Flare Pits Rehabilitation Multi-stage process including site assessment, soil remediation, and site restoration for contaminated flare pits at oil and gas facilities.
• Evaporation Ponds Rehabilitation Services including site assessment, water and sludge removal, liner inspection, and liner replacement for managing contaminated evaporation ponds.
• Chemicals Management and Hazardous Materials Warehousing Comprehensive hazardous waste management including proper labeling, tracking, handling, storage, transportation, and disposal services for laboratories, research centers, warehouses, and terminals.
• Facility Management Range of services including waste minimization planning, environmental studies, waste collection, transportation, recycling, and spill response planning with technological solutions.
• Equipment Rental and Manpower Manpower supply (skilled labor, technicians, operators, engineers, consultants) and equipment rental including Vacuum Tankers, Super Sucker, Jetting Pumps, Dewatering Pumps, ISO tanks, and frac tank equipment.
• Industrial Cleaning Specialized cleaning services including tank cleaning, hydro jetting, and chemical cleaning for tanks and process equipment during shutdown and turnaround activities.
• Industrial Repair and Maintenance Services including tank repair and painting, industrial mechanical maintenance, coating and blasting, catalyst handling, evaporation ponds maintenance, and HDPE liner installation and maintenance.
• Engineering and Consultation Environmental consultancy services including Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), waste management assessment, site characterization, investigation, remediation, and engineering and design of waste treatment processes.
• Drone Services Environmental monitoring services using drones for landfill surveys, ecological restoration, wetland and coastal monitoring, pollution detection, wildlife monitoring, and environmental mapping and planning.

Quantifiable outcome

• 97.3% HSE Safety Compliance score with zero lost-time incidents
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Soiltech ASAcoreTechnology or IntegrationStrategic collaboration with Soiltech ASA for treating oil-based, water-based drill cuttings and contaminated drilling fluids. Estedama provides effective and sustainable solutions utilizing Soiltech's equipment and processes including CTT®, ST-510®, and STT® technologies to separate and recover valuable resources from drilling waste streams, reducing disposal needs and promoting resource conservation.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Clean Harbors: North American environmental services leader in hazardous waste management, industrial cleaning, and emergency response with growing Middle East exposure — directly comparable in offering hazardous waste treatment, oily waste recycling, and on-site industrial services to O&G majors.
• Tradebe: Spain-headquartered industrial waste services group operating across the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, providing hazardous waste collection, treatment, and recycling to O&G and petrochemical clients — closely overlapping Estedama's core service portfolio and customer profile.
• Saudi Recycling Company (SAREC): Domestic Saudi competitor focused on industrial and hazardous waste recycling and disposal — directly comparable service offering, geographic footprint, and target customer base within Saudi Arabia.

Broad incumbents

• Remondis: One of the world's largest privately held recycling, waste, and water service companies with international operations including Middle East — comparable across industrial waste, hazardous materials handling, and environmental services for industrial clients.
• Veolia Middle East: Global environmental services incumbent with significant Saudi Arabia operations across hazardous waste, water treatment, and resource recovery — competes with Estedama on enterprise tenders but operates as a diversified utility-scale player rather than a focused O&G specialist.
• Stericycle: US-listed regulated waste and compliance services company serving industrial, healthcare, and O&G customers — comparable on hazardous waste management, but operates globally with broader regulated-waste mix rather than MENA-focused O&G specialization.
• Suez Water Technologies & Solutions (Veolia): Global water and waste management group with established Middle East presence serving petrochemical and O&G clients — competes on industrial wastewater treatment and hazardous waste, but at substantially larger scale and broader portfolio scope.

Regional players

• Averda: MENA-focused waste management and environmental services provider operating in Saudi Arabia, UAE, and other Gulf markets — comparable across industrial and hazardous waste management, though broader municipal/commercial mix reduces direct overlap.
• Dulsco: UAE-based environmental and industrial services company providing waste management, manpower, and equipment rental to O&G and petrochemical clients — directly comparable service portfolio but headquartered in Dubai rather than Saudi Arabia.
• Bee'ah: Sharjah-based integrated environmental services company covering hazardous waste, industrial cleaning, and environmental consulting across the UAE with expanding GCC footprint — comparable vertically integrated services but serves a different primary geography.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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