AHT Group

What AHT Group does

AHT Group is a privately held specialty contractor headquartered in Dubai, UAE that applies polymer-based protective coatings for construction, industrial, marine, food, and vehicle-protection use cases. The company's portfolio centers on polyurea and polyurethane coating technologies, supplemented by epoxy, methyl methacrylate (MMA), polyurethane screed, and sealant systems delivered through on-site spray application. Services span waterproofing (below-grade, podium, roof, tank, marine), industrial flooring (car parks, food plants, hospitals, chemical handling), industrial roofing using spray polyurethane foam (SPF), marine and leisure coatings, food-industry hygienic flooring rated from -40°C to 130°C, and vehicle bed-liner protection for fleet trucks.

The group operates through multiple UAE-registered entities: AHT Protective Solutions L.L.C (Dubai headquarters at SIT Tower, Dubai Silicon Oasis), Ali Harqoos Technical Services LLC with branches in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, AHT Insulation Contracting LLC, and Dar Al Shamookh Al Haditha LLC for Oman operations. Technical capability rests on over 50 certified application and preparation professionals organized into 10 specialist teams, a fleet of 10+ top-of-range GRACO and WIWA spray application systems, and a dedicated Graco Service Engineer supporting GCC field operations. Materials partnerships with SIKA, Bayer, Dow, Henkel, Polycoat Products, Fosroc, Berger Paints, and inspection instrument supplier DeFelsko provide supply-chain depth, with quality control via DeFelsko coating thickness gauges.

AHT generates revenue through project-based professional services contracts awarded by main contractors (Shapoorji Pallonji, AMANA, Tristar, Target Engineering, Kier & Alec/IKK), real estate developers (Meraas, Nakheel, Emaar, Dubai Real Estate), and government entities (Dubai Municipality, UAE Ministry of Infrastructure Development). Pricing is quote-based and project-specific, with no publicly disclosed rates. Cumulative applied area approaches one million square meters across notable projects including the Expo 2020 UAE Pavilion (7,000 sqm), Jewel of the Creek podium and tunnel (70,000 sqm), Meraas 300 Villa Development (15,000 sqm), Nakheel Deira Island Marinas (13,500 sqm), OXY Petroleum pond linings in Oman (50,000 sqm), Emaar Meadows Retail Center (20,000 sqm), and Blue Water Island access bridge (27,000 sqm for Parsons). No public listing, funding rounds, or institutional investors are evidenced in available sources.

Name

AHT Group

Legal name

AHT Group

Website

https://ahtservicesllc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

AHT Group is a Dubai-headquartered specialty contractor applying polyurea, polyurethane, and epoxy protective coatings for waterproofing, flooring, roofing, marine, food industry, and vehicle protection projects across UAE, Oman, and Pakistan.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Waterproofing & Protective Coating Services

NAICS

Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing (32615)

SIC

Plastics Foam Products (3086), Coating, Engraving & Allied Services (3470)

akta.pro primary industry

Polyurethane (PU) Rigid Foam Manufacturing (IMANAIAD)

Keywords

• Polyurea waterproofing coatings
• Industrial flooring systems
• Protective coating services
• Roof waterproofing solutions
• Construction waterproofing contractors

Headquarters

HQ city

Dubai

HQ country

United Arab Emirates

HQ region

Middle East

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Waterproofing Services: Project-based professional services for industrial and commercial waterproofing applications including polyurea coatings, cementitious waterproofing, and membrane systems. Revenue generated through direct contracting with developers, contractors, and government entities for construction projects.
2. Industrial Flooring Services: Complete industrial flooring services from design to installation including epoxy coatings, polyurethane flooring, and food-grade flooring systems for various industries.
3. Roof Waterproofing Services: Industrial roofing applications using spray polyurethane foam technology, providing thermal and waterproofing solutions for commercial and industrial facilities.
4. Vehicle Protection Services: Truck bed liner and vehicle protective coating services using pure polyurea technology for refrigeration trucks, pickup trucks, and fleet vehicles throughout the Middle East.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

AHT Group is a Dubai-based technical services company specializing in the design, supply, and on-site application of polymer-based protective coatings (pure polyurea, spray polyurethane foam, epoxy, MMA, polyurethane screed) for waterproofing, industrial flooring, roofing, marine, food-grade, and vehicle protection applications. Services are delivered project-by-project through 50+ certified professionals and 10 specialist teams using GRACO and WIWA spray equipment, targeting main contractors, developers, and government entities across UAE, Oman, and Pakistan.

Product overview

AHT Group operates as a market-leading technical services company specializing in polymer-based protective coating and waterproofing solutions. The core product portfolio centers on Polyurea Coating technology, supplemented by Spray Polyurethane Foam, Epoxy, Methyl Methacrylate, Polyurethane Screed, and Waterproofing Sealants. These products are delivered through application services including Waterproofing Systems, Industrial Roofing, Industrial Flooring, Food Industry Flooring, Vehicle Protection (Truck Bed Liner), and Marine & Leisure Applications. The company utilizes GRACO and WIWA spray equipment with DeFelsko inspection instruments, and maintains partnerships with technology leaders including Bayer, Berger Paints, Dow, Henkel, SIKA, and Polycoat. Serving clients across UAE, Oman, and Pakistan, the company has completed major projects including Expo 2020 UAE Pavilion, Dubai Police Residence (300 Villa Development), and sewer tunnel linings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Waterproofing System – Polyurea Comprehensive polyurea-based waterproofing services covering below-grade and basement waterproofing, podium protection, roof waterproofing, membrane installation, wall waterproofing, parking garage membranes, swimming pool waterproofing, pond linings, tank protection, and bridge deck waterproofing for commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects in the UAE.
• Industrial Roofing (Spray Polyurethane Foam) Spray-applied polyurethane foam roofing and insulation system providing seamless, monolithic waterproofing with high thermal resistance, UV reflectivity, and energy efficiency for industrial, commercial, and manufacturing facilities in the UAE.
• Industrial Flooring Complete industrial flooring services from design to installation combining epoxy and polyurethane systems for car park decks, pharmaceutical plants, kitchens, laundries, hospitals, clean rooms, and chemical handling areas with waterproof and chemical-resistant properties.
• Food Industry Flooring Industrial food-grade floor coating solutions using pure polyurea and polyurethane systems for cold storage, access routes, food service areas, and cooking stations with temperature resistance from -40°C to 130°C and hygienic, chemical-resistant properties for food processing facilities.
• Vehicle Protection (Truck Bed Liner) Pure polyurea spray-on protective coating for trucks, fleet vehicles, jeeps, trailers, RVs, emergency vehicles, military vehicles, and construction vehicles, providing abrasion resistance, chemical resistance, rust and corrosion prevention, and VOC-free environmentally friendly protection across the Middle East.
• Marine & Leisure Application Polyurea-based protective coating application for marine vessels and leisure facilities including shipboard saltwater ballast tanks, lagoons, buoys, marina ramps, swimming pools, cargo ships, waterparks, pontoons, docks, and boardwalks, providing waterproofing, chemical spill protection, and non-skid surfaces.
• Polyurea Coating Supply & Application Advanced pure polyurea protective coating system applied to industrial, commercial, and residential surfaces including tank coatings, tank linings, secondary containment, flooring, parking decks, pipe coatings, truck bed liners, and marine protection, offering waterproofing, chemical resistance, and durability with quick installation even at low temperatures.
• Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Coating Dual-system Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) polymer coating providing resistance against weak acids, solvents, and alkalis, with quick installation and cure time, scratch resistance, and ability to withstand temperatures up to 140°F for industrial flooring and protective applications.
• Polyurethane Screed Flooring Durable self-smoothing and trowel-applied polyurethane flooring system (3–9mm thickness) with excellent chemical resistance, seamless finish, and non-slip properties, suitable for food service areas and cooking stations requiring temperature and chemical resistance.
• Waterproofing Sealant Moisture-resistant waterproof sealant and caulking supplied and applied to prevent water seepage and leakage in windows, doors, washrooms, pipes, gutters, and for sealing gaps, cracks, and holes across building and infrastructure projects.

Quantifiable outcome

• Approaching 1 Million Square Meters completed projects across UAE and Oman
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers14 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• GRACOcoreTechnology or IntegrationEquipment manufacturer partnership for spray application systems. AHT operates 10 top-of-range Application Reaction equipment manufactured by GRACO. Dedicated Graco Service Engineer and Technicians present in field to assist application teams in GCC.
• WIWAcoreTechnology or IntegrationEquipment manufacturer partnership for spray application technology. Part of AHT's fleet of 10 top-of-range Application Reaction equipment used across waterproofing and coating projects.
• SIKAcoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology and materials partner for construction chemicals and coating solutions. SIKA UAE manager provided testimonial endorsement for AHT's collaborative partnership approach.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Regional players

• Al Gurg Paints (Hempel JV): UAE-based coatings manufacturer and Hempel joint venture, supplying decorative and protective paints across the region. Al Gurg competes with AHT in protective coatings and waterproofing-adjacent applications in the UAE market.
• National Paints Factories: UAE-based regional paints and coatings manufacturer with industrial, decorative, and protective product lines. National Paints competes with AHT in industrial and protective coatings across the GCC, sharing a similar regional customer base.

Broad incumbents

• Berger Paints: International paints and coatings manufacturer with Middle East distribution. Berger is an existing AHT partner and competes in protective and industrial coatings, sharing customer overlap with AHT across GCC construction projects.
• Mapei: Global construction chemicals company with waterproofing, flooring, and concrete-repair systems distributed across the GCC. Mapei's product range and applicator programs compete directly with AHT's waterproofing and industrial flooring services.
• BASF Middle East: Global chemicals company with a Middle East construction chemicals portfolio covering waterproofing, coatings, and concrete protection. BASF's Master Builders Solutions competes with AHT in protective coatings and flooring across GCC infrastructure projects.
• SIKA UAE: Global construction chemicals major with a strong UAE presence supplying waterproofing, flooring, sealing, and roofing chemistries. SIKA also operates certified applicator networks that compete directly with AHT, and is both a supplier and testimonial customer for AHT.
• Jotun Paints (Middle East): Major regional protective coatings and paints manufacturer with deep Middle East presence. Jotun serves industrial, marine, and construction segments that overlap with AHT's polyurea, epoxy, and polyurethane coating applications across the GCC.
• Hempel Paints: Global protective coatings supplier with strong Middle East operations in industrial, marine, and infrastructure coatings. Hempel's protective coating portfolio overlaps materially with AHT's polyurea, epoxy, and polyurethane application scope.
• Fosroc Construction Chemicals: International construction chemicals supplier active across the GCC, offering waterproofing membranes, concrete protection, and flooring systems. Fosroc has both a direct material business and certified-applicator programs that overlap with AHT's waterproofing and flooring services.

Direct peers

• Tristar Engineering & Construction LLC: UAE-based engineering and construction contractor active on Expo 2020 and other major projects. Tristar is both a customer (main contractor) and a regional peer that delivers adjacent waterproofing and protective coating services in the same GCC projects AHT serves.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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