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Heisco, established in 1974 and renamed Heavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Company in 2003, is a leading public company in Kuwait focused on the shipping and maritime industry. The company operates as a major...

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Diversified heavy industrial contractor with leading Gulf shipyard assets and regional expansion momentum, but faces headwinds...

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Industry Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) / Maritime & Shipbuilding / Heavy Industrial Services
3 named competitors
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Heavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Company K.S.C. (Public) Overview

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Heisco, established in 1974 and renamed Heavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Company in 2003, is a leading public company in Kuwait focused on the shipping and maritime industry. The company operates as a major Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracting firm with diversified operations across multiple industrial sectors. Heisco serves oil and gas, refineries, petrochemicals, power, water distillation and desalination, shipbuilding, ship repair, dredging, and maritime construction sectors.

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Heisco is the primary Ship Repair & Shipbuilding, Engineering, Procurement and Construction Contracting Company in the State of Kuwait with a diversified range of business in Marine, Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, Power, Pressure Equipment Manufacturing, Dredging & Marine Construction, Major Civil Construction, Maintenance and other Industrial services. The company established a branch in Saudi Arabia in 2021 to strengthen its GCC presence and serve key regional clients.

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Heisco operates in Kuwait's heavy industrial sector with significant presence in oil, gas, petrochemicals, and maritime industries, having played a significant role in developing Kuwait's infrastructure. The company competes with regional EPC contractors and specialized shipbuilding firms across the GCC, leveraging its established shipyard assets in Shuwaikh Port and growing Saudi operations.

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Heavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Company K.S.C. (Public) operates in Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) / Maritime & Shipbuilding / Heavy Industrial Services.

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Founded: 1974 · Headquarters: Kuwait City, Kuwait · Employees: 13,558

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Regional EPC ServicesOil & gas, petrochemical construction competitors→Shipbuilding & Repair ServicesShip repair and maintenance competitors in Arabian Gulf→Industrial MaintenanceIndustrial maintenance and fabrication competitors→

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Heavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Company K.S.C. (Public) operates in Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) / Maritime & Shipbuilding / Heavy Industrial Services. See how the rest of the sector scores on the Cyborg framework.

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