MUSCAT -- The providers of tailored formwork and falsework solutions, RMD Kwikform Middle East announced its presence in Oman by opening office in Al Ghubra yesterday. "Keeping in mind Oman's capabilities and fast pace development activities, we decided to open a branch in Muscat to cater to the needs of our contracting clients," said Andy Teesdale, Regional Sales Manager, RMD Kwilform.
"Though we have been supplying construction solutions from the UAE to Oman for the last 16 years, we found Oman has huge business potential and by coming here we promise our clients better service and many construction solutions right at their doorstep," he said. It is amazing to see many new projects coming up. Muscat International Airport itself is big opportunity for many contracting companies and many more are in the pipeline, said Teesdale and added: "Oman is emerging as key destination for contracting companies involved in construction sector".
Teesdale said: "RMD Kwikform's service is distinguished by the calibre of our people, ensuring our promises are delivered and best operating practices are observed. Through understanding and responding to our customers' needs we deliver innovative solutions, making the improbable possible and the breathtaking achievable." The Oman operations of the company was launched by Dr Noel Guckian, Ambassador of the United Kingdom in Oman in presence of officials from RMD Kwikform. RMD Kwikform is a global supplier of formwork, shoring and access solutions.
Set up in the UK in 1948, RMD Kwikform has expanded its operations over the past 60 years to become the supplier of choice for all formwork, shoring and access requirements. Developed for safety, speed and cost effectiveness, the RMD Kwikform's diverse product range provides practical solutions for virtually any application in virtually in any sector. The products, according to Teesdale, are all supported with comprehensive technical and guidance information to ensure the right techniques are employed to handle, assemble and dismantle equipment safety correctly.
RMD Kwikform has more than 60 years experience in construction sector and offers services in the areas of consultancy, design expertise, technical advancements, on-site assistance and equipment availability. In Oman, it is involved in the construction of Wadi Dyqah Dam where it supplied superslim soldiers and GTX beams that support the construction of the walls, towers and diversion channels of this key irrigation dam, which will be capable of supporting up to 100 million cubic tones of water.
Kaushalendra Singh
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