Name

United Equipment Group

Legal name

United Equipment Group Trading and Contracting W.L.L.

Website

https://ueg.qa

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Heavy Engineering and Equipment Rental Services

NAICS

Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing (333924), Mining and Oil and Gas Field Machinery Manufacturing (33313)

SIC

Services-Miscellaneous Equipment Rental & Leasing (7350), Construction Machinery & Equip (3531), Oil & Gas Field Services, Nec (1389), Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Trailors & Stackers (3537)

akta.pro primary industry

Cranes & Heavy Lifting Equipment Rental/Leasing (TLABAFAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Earthmoving & Excavation Equipment Rental/Leasing (TLABAFAA), Industrial Power & Energy Equipment Rental/Leasing (Generators, Light Towers, Compressors) (TLABAFAG), Construction Equipment Laydown & Staging Yards (TLALAKAC)

Keywords

• Crane rental services
• Dewatering engineering solutions
• Controlled demolition services
• Material handling equipment
• Oil and gas logistics

Headquarters

HQ city

Doha

HQ country

Qatar

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Crane Rental and Operation: Rental and operation of mobile and tower cranes with expert operators, serving construction projects on a rental agreement basis.
2. Dewatering and Groundwater Engineering: Dewatering and groundwater engineering solutions provided as a service to construction and industrial clients.
3. Coring and Demolition Services: Controlled demolition, concrete coring and cutting, earth boring, and civil works services delivered by specialized engineering teams.
4. Material Handling Equipment Trading: Sale and distribution of material handling equipment including overhead traveling cranes, jib cranes, electric wire rope hoists, and spare parts, along with installation services. Authorized ABUS cranes distributor in Qatar since 2015.
5. Oil & Gas Equipment Rental, Logistics, and Supply: Equipment rental and operation, warehouse and storage solutions, logistics, and supply of industrial equipment and oil field supplies (valves, mudlabs, offshore containers) for the oil and gas sector.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

United Equipment Group provides comprehensive engineering solutions to construction, oil and gas, industrial, and commercial clients in Qatar and the Middle East. Its core offerings include mobile and tower crane rental and operation (featuring Liebherr equipment), dewatering and groundwater engineering solutions, controlled demolition and concrete coring/cutting services, material handling equipment trading and installation (ABUS cranes), and oil and gas support services covering equipment rental, logistics, warehousing, and supply of industrial equipment and oil field supplies.

Product overview

United Equipment Group Trading and Contracting W.L.L. is a diversified engineering solutions provider established in 1994 in Doha, Qatar, operating as a group of six specialized business units. The portfolio consists of: United Dewatering W.L.L. (dewatering and groundwater engineering solutions); United Engineering for Cranes W.L.L. (tower crane engineered lifting solutions, anticollision systems, and rental/sale/aftersale services); Rawafa W.L.L. (mobile crane services and heavy lifting, exclusive Liebherr distributor in Qatar); Trading Services (authorized ABUS crane distributor providing MHE supply, installation, after-sales support, and spare parts); Oil & Gas Services (equipment rental, logistics, warehousing, and industrial supply for the energy sector); and Core Master W.L.L. (controlled demolition and concrete coring/cutting services). The company serves construction, oil and gas, commercial, and industrial sectors across Qatar.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Mobile and Tower Crane Rental and Operation Rental and operation of Liebherr mobile cranes (LTM and LRT series) and tower cranes (280 EC-H, 630 EC-H, 1088 HC, PLC-controlled 1000 HC) with expert operators, engineered lifting solutions, and anticollision systems for construction projects. Includes heavy lifting capacity up to 37 tonnes for prefabricated elements.
• Engineered Lifting Solutions Custom lifting solutions designed and engineered for specific project requirements, combining engineering expertise with specialized crane equipment.
• Anticollision Systems Safety systems for crane operations that prevent collisions between multiple cranes on construction sites.
• Dewatering and Groundwater Engineering Solutions Specialized dewatering and groundwater management solutions for construction and industrial projects, delivered by United Dewatering W.L.L.
• Material Handling Equipment Supply and Installation Supply and installation of material handling equipment including overhead traveling cranes, jib cranes, electric wire rope hoists, and related equipment under the ABUS brand, with seamless integration.
• MHE After-Sales Support and Spare Parts Ongoing maintenance, rapid repairs, and breakdown support services for installed material handling equipment, including supply of genuine spare parts such as motors, gears, and bearings, to minimize downtime and ensure operational efficiency.
• Controlled Demolition Services Specialized controlled demolition services for construction and industrial projects, delivered by a diverse engineering team from feasibility studies through construction management.
• Concrete Coring and Cutting Services Precision concrete coring and cutting services including earth boring, floor and wall chasing, floor scarifying, mulching and crushing concrete, rebar doweling and chemical anchoring, and site clearance.
• Hydrodemolition Services High-pressure water-based demolition services for concrete removal, delivered by Core Master W.L.L.
• Site Survey and Structural Investigation Structural investigation services including rebar scanning and reporting to assess structural conditions prior to demolition and coring works.
• Oil and Gas Equipment Rental and Operation Rental of high-quality equipment including forklifts, mobile cranes, and specialized oil and gas equipment with expert operators, supporting oil and gas field operations.
• Warehouse and Storage Solutions Storage services for oil and gas operations including open and closed storage yards and temperature-controlled warehouses, supported by skilled manpower and warehouse management systems.
• Logistics Solutions for Oil and Gas Transportation management and material handling for oil and gas operations using a fleet of modular containers, trailers, and cranes with skilled manpower for timely and secure delivery.
• Supply of Industrial Equipment and Oil Field Supplies Procurement and supply of industrial equipment and oil field supplies including valves, mudlabs, and offshore containers meeting industry standards, for oil and gas sector clients.

Quantifiable outcome

• On-the-ground assembly of museum structural elements takes only two days with Liebherr cranes, compared to four days if assembled on the building structure, effectively halving assembly time.
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• LiebherrcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRawafa, a UEG business unit, is the exclusive distributor of Liebherr lifting equipment in Qatar. Liebherr is one of the world's most renowned lifting equipment manufacturers, and this exclusive distribution relationship is a foundational element of UEG's crane services business. UEG uses Liebherr tower cranes (280 EC-H 12/16 Litronics, 630 EC-H Litronics, 1088 HC 40 on PLC-controlled 1000 HC towers) and mobile cranes (LTM series and LRT series) on client projects.
• ABUScoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorUEG's Trading Services division is the authorized distributor of ABUS cranes in Qatar. ABUS is a leading manufacturer of industrial cranes and material handling equipment, and the authorized distributor relationship enables UEG to supply and install ABUS material handling equipment including overhead traveling cranes, jib cranes, and electric wire rope hoists.
• SLBminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSLB is listed as a client and partner of UEG's Oil & Gas Services division, receiving equipment rental, logistics, warehousing, and industrial supply services.
• NesrminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNesr is listed as a client and partner of UEG's Oil & Gas Services division.
• ShellminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorShell is listed as a client and partner of UEG's Oil & Gas Services division.
• Hyundai Engineering & ConstructionminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHyundai Engineering & Construction is a major construction client that engaged UEG to supply Liebherr tower cranes for the National Museum of Qatar project. Hyundai was awarded a $434 million contract to build the museum.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights6 records

Others

• Manitowoc Cranes (Potain): OEM of tower cranes (Potain) and mobile cranes. Comparable from an adjacent value-chain perspective as a competing crane brand that UEG clients may also procure.
• Liebherr: OEM of tower cranes, mobile cranes, and earthmoving equipment. UEG (Rawafa) is the exclusive Liebherr crane distributor in Qatar, making Liebherr both a strategic partner and a value-chain counterpart.

Broad incumbents

• Sarens: World-leading heavy lifting and engineered transport company with Middle East presence. Comparable to UEG's tower/mobile crane and engineered lifting solutions on large infrastructure and oil & gas projects.
• Mammoet: Global heavy lifting and transport specialist with regional Middle East operations. Overlaps with UEG's engineered lifting and crane-rental offerings and competes on the same mega-project tenders in Qatar.

Direct peers

• Heavy Industry Services (HIS) Qatar: Qatar-based provider of heavy equipment rental, manpower, and oil & gas support services. Directly comparable to UEG's Oil & Gas Services unit in customer base and service scope.
• Nesto Group: UAE-based equipment rental and services group serving construction and oil & gas. Closely comparable to UEG's equipment rental, logistics, and oilfield supply operations across the GCC.
• Al Faris Group: UAE-based heavy lifting, transport, and crane rental specialist serving construction, oil & gas, and industrial sectors. Directly comparable to UEG's Rawafa and UEC business units in scope, customer base, and project-based delivery.
• AFES (Arab Foundation & Engineering Services): Middle East-based equipment rental and oilfield services provider. Comparable to UEG's OGS division in equipment rental, logistics, and supply of oilfield materials.
• Byrne Group: UK-based contractor specializing in demolition, ground engineering, and concrete cutting. Closely comparable to UEG's Core Master business unit in controlled demolition and concrete coring services.

Regional players

• Adeeb Group: Saudi Arabia-based heavy equipment rental and lifting services provider. Comparable to UEG's crane rental and lifting operations, with primary geographic focus on Saudi rather than Qatar.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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