A.A. TURKI CORPORATION (ATCO)

A.A. Turki Corporation (ATCO) is a diversified conglomerate based in Saudi Arabia, with a portfolio of operations spanning various sectors. Established with the goal of contributing to the development and growth of Saudi Arabia's economy, ATCO has grown to become one of the prominent business entities in the region.


Here are some key aspects of ATCO:


Corporate Profile:



  1. Founder: The company was founded by Sheikh Abdul Rahman Abdul Qadir Turki.

  2. Headquarters: Based in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

  3. Industry Presence: The company operates in multiple sectors including industrial manufacturing, trading, construction, engineering, and services.


Core Sectors and Services:



  1. Industrial Manufacturing:



    • Oil & Gas: ATCO provides equipment and services for the oil and gas industry, including fabrication and installation of oilfield equipment.

    • Marine Services: Includes shipbuilding, repair, and maintenance services for various types of vessels.



  2. Construction and Engineering:



    • Construction: Engaged in both civil and industrial construction projects.

    • Engineering Services: Offering design, project management, and consulting services for various types of construction projects.



  3. Trading and Services:



    • Automotive: Distributors of automotive parts and vehicles.

    • IT and Telecommunications: Providing technology solutions and telecommunications services.

    • Environmental and Waste Management: Services aimed at environmental conservation and efficient waste management.



  4. Real Estate and Property Management:



    • Development and management of commercial and residential properties.



  5. Transportation and Logistics:



    • Offers logistics, warehousing, and transportation services, handling both domestic and international shipping.




Commitment to Quality and Standards:



  • ATCO is committed to adhering to international standards of quality and safety, which is reflected in their ISO certifications and compliance with global industry standards.

  • The company places a strong emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and the use of advanced technology to enhance efficiency and productivity.


Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR):



  • ATCO is involved in various CSR initiatives aimed at community development, education, and environmental sustainability. They engage in programs that support local communities and contribute to the overall well-being of society.


Workforce:



  • Employs a diverse workforce with professionals from various nationalities and expertise, fostering a multicultural and dynamic working environment.


Strategic Partnerships:



  • Through strategic alliances and partnerships with global companies, ATCO aims to bring advanced technologies and best practices to the Saudi market.


A.A. Turki Corporation (ATCO) continues to play a significant role in the economic development of Saudi Arabia, leveraging its diversified business model to address the needs of various sectors and contribute to the overall growth of the nation.


For the most current and detailed information, please visit the official website of ATCO or contact them directly.


Ships

ATCO RANIA

High Speed Craft | Flag: Kingdom of Bahrain | Port: BAHRAIN

ATCO ALIA

High Speed Craft | Flag: Kingdom of Bahrain | Port: BAHRAIN

ATCO SHARIFA

Offshore Support Vessel | Flag: Kingdom of Bahrain | Port: BAHRAIN

ATCO KHADIJA

Self Elevating Unit | Flag: Kingdom of Bahrain | Port: BAHRAIN

ATCO RIMA

High Speed Craft | Flag: Kingdom of Bahrain | Port: BAHRAIN

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