Consilium Safety Group grows its global presence with strategic expansion in the Middle East
Gothenburg, Sweden, 8 October 2024 — Consilium Safety Group, a global leader in fire, flame, and gas safety solutions, announces its expansion across key Middle Eastern hubs by acquiring Jawaher & Firenor Trading Company LLC in Saudi Arabia. By entering this country, Consilium strengthens its commitment to customer proximity, providing local expertise and tailored services to meet the specific needs of its clients with the highest level of in-house support.
“Expanding in this region alongside our customers and local partners aligns seamlessly with our strategy to be closest to our customers and expanding our worldwide aftermarket coverage for utmost customer value and peace of mind, says Philip Isell Lind af Hageby, CEO of Consilium Safety Group.
With operations in Saudi Arabia, Consilium Safety Group is gearing up for increased activity near one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes, the Suez Canal.
“We see great potential here, and being on the ground enables us to respond more effectively and in a timely manner to customer needs. The location offers strategic benefits, particularly in the marine sector. It enables us to serve customers more efficiently, while also offering the advantage of speaking the local language, which our customers highly value”, says Manu Potty, Senior Vice President MEIA at Consilium Safety Group.
Consilium’s expansion in Middle East will open doors to several growing industries beyond the marine sector.
“Besides marine, we see vast potential in the new energy and rolling stock segments, particularly driven by extensive infrastructure investments in the region.”, says Philip Isell Lind af Hageby.
About Consilium:
Consilium Safety Group is a world-leading solution provider of fire, flame and gas safety technologies and aftermarket services for the marine, energy, rolling stock and building sectors. By combining safety expertise with intelligent detection, the company contributes to protecting lives, values, and the planet through technology. What started in 1912 is today an international company driven by innovation. Consilium Safety Group is based in Gothenburg, Sweden, has more than 55 offices covering all time zones and strives to be a great place to grow for all its 1,000 employees. Antin Infrastructure Partners own Consilium Safety.
For further information:
Malin Cardemar, CMCO, Consilium Safety Group
Mail: malin.cardemar@consiliumsafety.com
Telephone: +46 735 95 32 51
