Sectors – QABOOS

Industry Sectors

We make it our business to understand the markets and sectors where we operate. We also understand the critical importance of offering products to withstand the rigours of these environments to meet or exceed the industry’s stringent standards for innovative design, quality, reliability, safety, control of maintenance and replacement costs. Our aim is to provide our end customers with the best solution and the most appropriate products for their needs – whether that is based on cost, budget, specification or level of protection – or indeed all of them.

Oil, Gas and Petrochemical

We have an impressive history of supplying industrial and hazardous area electrical and cabling solutions to the oil and gas and petrochemical industries worldwide, with vast inventories held in our distribution and stocking centres around the world.

Our experienced and knowledgeable team assesses and prepares bids, account contracts and long-term supply agreements, and expedite orders in addition to certification, documentation, inspection and packing, ensuring products are delivered correctly, on time and within budget.

As key distributor for world-leading manufacturers, you can be assured of access to the breadth and depth of product demanded within this industry. These relationships and constant review of the market keep us at the forefront of any new technologies that we can then recommend to our customer base.

Renewable Energy

In the ever-growing renewable energy industry, we provide hazardous area certified products and high quality industrial electrical products suitable for hydrogen generation and storage, solar power, wind power, biomass, energy from waste, ports, warehousing and infrastructure, as well as IP66/67 rated products for offshore wind farms and transformer platforms.

As 1 of only 28 specially selected companies, Qaboos trading corporation is part of the Fit 4 Offshore Renewables (F4OR) supply chain growth programme. Designed to provide the supply chain with a strong collective voice and further improve engagement and growth to the industry, our selection was based on the added value we can bring to this sector.

We understand not only the technical requirements of this sector, but the importance of excellent service, available stock and prompt delivery in a price-sensitive industry. Our experience and established relationships with leading manufacturers ensures we have the competitive advantage to meet these demands.

Pharmaceutical

The pharmaceutical industry demands electrical products suitable for use in hazardous areas and in clean room environments. We supply the full range of electrical products, from lighting and junction boxes to control stations and cabling to all the major pharmaceutical companies. With a long history of hazardous area experience, we can supply product and application advice for these volatile atmospheres to best suit your project.

Power and Utilities

With a long history and excellent track record for available stock, prompt response and excellent customer service, we supply many of the major utility networks and operators. In a service critical industry we have the resource and product availability to ensure our response meets quick off the shelf turnaround and delivery requirements. As a UVDB registered company (UK Only) you can be assured of the highest standards in the supply chain. Rigorous pre-qualification means that customer procurement decisions can be backed by detailed, up to date and relevant information about us as a supplier. Supplying industrial and hazardous area products, we can provide technical and product selection advice combined with document control, inspection and packing prior to shipment.

Nuclear

With a long history of supplying to the nuclear sector, we are well positioned to assist in the role that it will undoubtedly play in the drive to reach net-zero emissions. Our involvement working with developers, operators and associated contractors extends across the full nuclear life-cycle, from design and build to operations and maintenance and ultimately decommissioning. Our strong technical knowledge, relationships with world leading manufacturers, breadth and depth of stockholding and understanding of documentation requirements equips us well to support this heavily regulated sector.

Distilleries

The art of distilling may typically involve very few actual ingredients; however, when combined, heated, fermented, matured and decanted, they can produce an explosive environment. This industry’s flammable ingredients and dust clouds demand electrical equipment which will function efficiently, effectively and above all, safely. Our extensive industrial and hazardous area experience ideally positions us to supply this industry with a full range of lighting, electrical products and cabling.

Mining and Metal Refining

Qaboos trading corporation involvement with the mining and minerals industry has been extensive and built over the course of many years. As such, we understand the importance of offering products that meet the industry’s high quality, reliability and safety standards.

Products that can withstand the rigors of harsh environments is crucial, as equipment failures through exposure to corrosive conditions, be it chemicals, acids or saline water, is costly and time intense. We represent suppliers who manufacture products designed specifically for these conditions and that will stand the test of time. Our product portfolio for hazardous area, corrosive and dust-intense conditions is suitable for mineral processing plants, underground mining and metal smelting and refining.

Manufacturing

Where components are required for electrical connection technology to transmit energy, signals and data within the industrial or hazardous area environment, you can be confident the products we distribute are well-tested and of the highest possible quality. Our extensive experience in this industry can help guide you on the products most suited to your environment and application.

As the only partner in Australia with established relationships with the highest quality manufacturers, Qaboos trading corporation can provide a range of products and solutions to switchboard and panel builders, integrators, and OEM’s processing.

Marine

Qaboos trading corporation involvement with the marine industry has been expansive over the course of many years, including LNG & oil carriers and FPSO’s – sea-going vessels that require both hazardous area and marine products. As such, we understand the necessity to offer products that meet the industry’s high quality, reliability and safety standards.

Equipment that is exposed to corrosive conditions such as seawater must be able to sustain the rigors of the environment it operates within. Having to replace equipment that has failed is costly and time intense. We represent suppliers who manufacture products that have been designed specifically for these conditions and will stand up to the test of time.