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Energy & Infrastructure

The Omani Al Aulaqi family fortune stems from an array of notable energy and infrastructure companies credited with securing oil, gas, roads, rails and waterways as well as telecommunications throughout the GCC region.

Below is an overview of active companies:

GPS is a leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor with focus on the petrochemical, hydrocarbon, energy and water projects inthe Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates.

Gulf Petrochemical Services & Trading LLC

Formal company name

Oil, gas & waterways

Area of expertise

1983

Year of incorporation

+7,000

No. of employees


One of the oldest incorporated companies in the Sultante of Oman, Desert Line Projects LLC is a leading EPC contractor with focus on infrastructure, roads and rails, credited with structuring i.a. road networks in both Yemen and Oman, the infrastructure for the Atlantis Hotel and part of the metro/rail networks in Dubai as well as many other projects throughout the GCC. Also funded the expeditions of the first Omani explorer to reach the Arctic, Nabil Al-Busaidi.

Desert Line Projects LLC

Formal company name

Infrastructure, roads & rails

Area of expertise

1977

Year of incorporation

+50

No. of employees


Connect Arabia International (CAI) is the second private CLASS I licensees international gateway operator, satellite and international calling card services provider in the Sultanate of Oman. CAI plan includes a roll out of a new concept of sales and experience centers, of a kind not previously seen in the region. CAI international Gateway is the exclusive Gateway of all the international voice traffic to and from the country. The Gateway represents the access of the country to the world and it can be connected either through satellites or through international fiber cables.

Connect Arabia International LLC

Formal company name

Telecommunications

Area of expertise