
Leighton O’Brien has teamed up with Apex Mechanical Engineering L.L.C in Oman, thereby establishing a market presence in the Middle East.
The world’s most accurate and fastest EPA-certified precision tank and line testing technologies will be supplied by Apex to the Middle East region. Leighton O’Brien’s integrity testing technology is complemented by Apex’s service suite including the supply, installation and maintenance of fueling equipment.
Apex CEO, Mr Imad Mouawad, expressing delight in partnering with Leighton O’Brien in the sultanate of Oman to offer tank and line testing solutions, said, “The technology developed by a leading and certified company will add value to the existing infrastructure of our energy company customers and enhance Apex’s service offerings to the market. Fuel retailers in Oman will be able to meet stringent internal environmental requirements by adopting global best practice leak detection technologies.”
Zubin Mathew, APEX Deputy General Manager, said, “We are very pleased to sign up with Leighton O’Brien as our partner for fuel line and tank testing with a solution adopted by major energy companies globally. We aim to implement Leighton O’Brien’s market-leading technology at all fuel stations in the Sultanate of Oman. Special thanks to the Leighton O’Brien team for their tremendous support to make it a success.”
Leighton O’Brien Business Development Manager for the Middle East & Northern Africa, Munir Azizullah, remarked that Oman’s fuel retail market is one the most advanced in terms of adopting innovative technologies in the Middle East. “The government of Oman has set high standards for environmental protection and we are excited to partner with a best-in-class service provider in Apex Mechanical Engineering LLC, who have decades of service and maintenance experience which is second to none. There is very strong interest among national and global fuel companies in the region for our leak detection and fuel restoration technologies. I am confident our partnership with Apex will gradually expand our coverage beyond Oman into Iraq and Lebanon,” he said. PWKD16012020