NBTC Celebrates Successful Completion of Landmark PIC Fertilizer Plant Dismantling Project

  • 20/12/2024


NBTC Group marked a significant milestone with thesuccessful completion of the PIC Fertilizer Plant Dismantling Project,celebrated on 18th December 2024 at Safir Hotels and Resorts, Fintas. Thisproject stands as the first-ever large-scale dismantling initiative undertakenin Kuwait, making it a historic accomplishment.

The project, which spanned over 30 months, involveddismantling two ammonia plants, three urea plants, and associated utilityfacilities, totaling 55,000 tons of assets spread across 2.4 square kilometers.This accomplishment underscores NBTC’s capabilities in executing large-scaleand complex projects.

The highlight of the event was the presence of HisExcellency Sheikh Hamoud Jaber Al Ahmed Al Sabah, the Governor of Ahmadi, whograced the occasion.

The event commenced with a warm welcome Mr. Ben Paul (JCDO),followed by the Kuwait National Anthem and a Project introductory speech by Mr.Prince John Mathew (General Manager – Operations).

NBTCChairman, Mr. Mohammed N. Al-Baddah, and Managing Director, Mr. K.G. Abraham,addressed the gathering. Mr. K.G. Abraham delivered an inspiring overview ofNBTC’s journey from its inception to its current stature as a major industryleader with over 30,000 employees across Kuwait, UAE, KSA, India, Qatar, andBahrain. He emphasized the significant support provided by PIC throughout theentire project.His Excellency, the Ahmadi Governor, along with the Chairman andManaging Director of NBTC, presented a memento to PIC as a token ofappreciation for their invaluable support during the project.

 

HisExcellency Sheikh Hamoud Jaber Al Ahmed Al Sabah presented appreciationmementoes to 32 of the project's best performers, lauding NBTC’s remarkablecontribution to Kuwait’s industrial landscape.

Mr. HamdDhakkeelBadhah, Deputy CEO of Manufacturing and Marketing at PIC, delivered anengaging speech, commending NBTC’s unwavering commitment and exceptionalexecution. He praised the team for surpassing expectations by completing theproject ahead of schedule and overcoming significant challenges, includingtransferring 46,000 tons of materials within three months.

 

The event also featured speeches from M/s PetrochemicalIndustries Company (PIC) managers, including Mr. Fares Saud Al Fares, Mr.Rashid Al Ajmi, Mr. Husain Al Fadhli, and Mr. Ahmed Abdul Ameer Abbas, alongwith dignitaries from PIC, KNPC, KOC, KIPIC, Equate, Gulf Bank, CommercialBank, and the Ministry of Interior. Department heads, DMDs, other members ofthe management team, and NBTC staff also participated in the luncheon session.

The program concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks by Mr.Manikandan (Project Manager), acknowledging the support and dedication of allstakeholders involved in making this project a resounding success.

This achievement underscores NBTC's commitment to excellenceand reflects the company's core value, ‘One Team, One Family.’

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