The JAL International team

The company is a leader in KSA’s petrochemical, fertiliser, steel, mining, power and utility sectors and drives Vision 2030 through innovation, strategic partnerships, and comprehensive services, advancing technology, industry, and sustainability


With over 35 years of industry leadership, JAL International is a pivotal force in Saudi Arabia's petrochemical, fertiliser, steel, mining, power, and utility sectors, significantly influencing the Kingdom's economic transformation under Vision 2030.

The company is renowned for its strategic alliances with major players such as Saudi Aramco, SABIC, Ma’aden, and NEOM, and its commitment to technological innovation and local development.

Through these efforts, JAL International is shaping the future of industrial services in Saudi Arabia, driving progress through advanced solutions and sustainable practices.

The CEO of JAL International emphasises the importance of partnerships, stating: "Our alliances with key industry players are crucial for driving the technological advancements that shape the future of our sector."

The company offers a broad range of specialised services tailored to the oil and gas, petrochemical, fertiliser, steel, mining, power, and utility sectors.

JAL International provides comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, delivering turnkey solutions for facilities with expertise in mechanical, civil, electrical, instrumentation, fire, and analyser systems.

This focus ensures that all projects meet the highest standards of quality. Currently, JAL is involved in global construction contracts with SABIC, Ma’aden, and SATORP.

JAL International's fabrication facility in Jubail

Additionally, its advanced electrical and instrumentation services enhance operational efficiency and safety, incorporating sophisticated system integration and automation, including DCS, PLC, and RTU systems.

The company has executed major DCS revamping, system integration, and substation revamping projects with various petrochemical firms in Jubail and Yanbu.

JAL International also undertakes plant shutdown services related to electrical and instrumentation needs and is actively engaged in shutdown services for SABIC, Sadara, SATORP, and Samref.

Furthermore, it extends its EPC services to include substations up to 132 KV, encompassing comprehensive testing and commissioning, with multiple projects currently underway with the Saudi Electricity Company.

In specialised civil construction, the company leads in site preparation, excavation, grading, and drainage.

Its fabrication services cater to the oil and gas, petrochemical, fertiliser, steel, mining, power, and utility sectors, covering both structural and pipe spool fabrication.

Moreover, JAL International is an HCIS-certified contractor with extensive experience in designing, supplying, installing, testing, and commissioning various fire protection, detection, and suppression systems.

The company also excels in integrated facility management services, providing innovative solutions across Saudi Arabia that emphasise productivity and comfort through a combination of soft, hard, and specialised services.

In addition, its operations and maintenance (O&M) support services stand out by offering comprehensive support in engineering, project management, construction, inspection, safety, environmental, and quality control areas, alongside plant shutdown services.

In response to the increasing demands in Saudi Arabia, JAL International has significantly expanded its manufacturing and service capabilities, boosting production capacity for electrical control protection panels and SCADA and automation panels to reduce lead times and enhance quality.

The company’s modern fabrication services now focus on critical components like pressure vessels, skids, and analyser shelters to improve reliability.

The CEO remarks: "Our enhanced manufacturing capabilities are a testament to our commitment to quality and efficiency, ensuring that we meet the growing demands of the industry."

In partnership with Contract Resources from New Zealand, JAL International has also enhanced its plant maintenance services, including the establishment of a catalyst loading and unloading training facility in Jubail Industrial City.

Its facility management services have grown to incorporate advanced technical capabilities, implementing CAFM, AI, IoT, and robotics to enhance efficiency across Saudi Arabia.

Remaining at the forefront of technological innovation in the oil and gas, petrochemical, fertiliser, steel, mining, power, and utility sectors, JAL International deploys advanced automation systems and digital twin technology to facilitate predictive maintenance and real-time monitoring.

The integration of SAP S/4HANA streamlines process management within the company, while the adoption of green technologies, including solar power and energy-efficient designs, underscores its commitment to minimising environmental impact.

Additionally, the incorporation of CAFM, IoT, and AI technologies optimises facility management and decision-making processes.

Looking ahead, JAL International is actively engaged in several high-profile projects crucial to Saudi Arabia's energy and industrial sectors, focusing on strategic areas such as green energy and carbon capture, integrated facility management services, and automation and infrastructure projects.

Its commitment to the In-Kingdom Total Value Add (iktva) programme drives its strategy, emphasising local manufacturing, workforce localisation, supply chain development, and training.

JAL International has established training centers in Dammam and Jubail to enhance the skills of local engineers and technicians, aligning with Saudisation goals.

The Chairman of JAL International states: "Our investment in local talent and training is essential to our strategy of contributing to the Kingdom's economic development and workforce localisation."

JAL International aspires to be the premier provider of integrated solutions for Saudi Arabia's energy and industrial sectors, with a growth strategy that includes geographic expansion into new GCC markets such as the UAE, Kuwait, and Bahrain, as well as diversifying services to incorporate advanced technological solutions.

The company also aims to forge strategic partnerships with international firms to bring innovative solutions to Saudi Arabia. In addition to its core operations, JAL International’s sister companies contribute significantly to its success.

JAL Human Resources Company (JHR), established in 2014, stands out as a premier workforce solution provider in Saudi Arabia, holding the prestigious accreditation as a Saudi Ministry of Labor licensed "Mega Workforce Services Company" with License No 18.

JHR is dedicated to delivering top-notch services, specialising in providing well-qualified human resources, covering temporary staffing, permanent placement, and workforce management tailored to meet both corporate and domestic clients’ needs. Located in Al Khobar, within the eastern province of Saudi Arabia, the head office serves as a strategic base.

Meanwhile, JACR Petroleum & Industrial Services Company (JACR), a joint venture with New Zealand’s Contract Resources established in 2012, excels in specialised industrial services including catalyst handling, chemical cleaning, decontamination, furnace decoking, high-pressure water blasting, tank cleaning, sludge management, and mechanical services.

As JAL International continues to navigate the evolving landscape of the oil, gas, petrochemical, fertiliser, steel, mining, power, and utility industry, its legacy of resilience, innovation, and strategic vision positions it for ongoing success.

The company remains committed to supporting Saudi Arabia’s economic transformation and global energy leadership, with a strong foundation, innovative approach, and dedication to sustainability driving its future endeavours.