Al Shirawi Contracting Company joins hands with MAXON Technologies, USA

(Image: L-R – Mr. Pramodh Idicheria, COO, Al Shirawi Engineering Services and Dr. Ashish Thomas, Managing Director, MAXON Technologies, Middle East)
  • An innovator in corrosion prevention and concrete treatment for heavy industries
  • Sustainable products that bear the prestigious Greenguard UL2818 Gold certification
  • Will further strengthen Al Shirawi Contracting Company’s - Futureproofing services

January 25, 2021: Al Shirawi Contracting Company LLC - a part of the reputed Al Shirawi Group of Companies - the leading waterproofing and futureproofing specialist in the country, has partnered with US-based MAXON Technologies for the application and distribution of protective coating for metal and concrete in the UAE. This strategic tie-up will further strengthen the company’s Futureproofing services in times to come.

Headquartered in the greater Los Angeles area, MAXON Technologies specialises in Anti-Corrosion, Prevention and Reinforcement services since the last several decades. An innovator in corrosion prevention and concrete treatment for heavy industries, they have revolutionised the field of rust and corrosion treatment. They serve prestigious clients in the oil and gas, marine, defence, transportation, mining, waste management, manufacturing and construction industries. Their award-winning products help clients by minimising downtime and maximising maintenance intervals. They boast of high-quality eco-friendly and cost-effective products that bear the prestigious Greenguard UL2818 Gold certification.

Speaking about this partnership, Mr. Pramodh Idicheria, COO, Al Shirawi Engineering Services, stated, "Our strategic partnership with MAXON Technologies enables us to strengthen our brand and create value for our stakeholders. What makes this a win-win situation for us, is that the very essence of Futureproofing is to utilise our niche expertise to improve the lifespan of buildings and thus transform UAE’s cityscape. The group’s exemplary futureproofing services and MAXON’s anti-corrosive coating together intend to form a strong bond that would help preserve the country’s built assets so that they stay as sturdy and magnificent as they are today. We are known for our pursuit of excellence and innovative solutions across the region; and, joining hands with global partners like MAXON Technologies will surely put us on the global map".

Al Shirawi Contracting Company led by Mr. Sharad Bangera, Executive Director, offers a gamut of waterproofing and futureproofing services in the region. Waterproofing services include watertight solutions for complex substructures, concrete roofs, metal roofs, wet areas, expansion joints and any structure where water ingress is a concern. Futureproofing services include repair activities like concrete fixes, crack injections, floor screeding and coating; retrofits such as re-roofing and value engineering for landscaping areas. While, MAXON Technologies utilises scientific technology to permanently deal with corrosion, unlike other existing products in the market. One of the unique features of their product is that the material can penetrate into rust and ‘put corrosion to sleep’ and doesn't require any conventional surface preparation methodologies.

"MAXON Technologies is an American brand that has been harnessing scientific technologies to achieve breakthrough results in the fields of anti-corrosion and protection. Our products are used for the protection of metals, concrete and other substrates. Being water-based makes them non-hazardous and non-flammable, in addition to ending the need for sandblasting and removing existing rust before applying on a rusted surface. We are able to renew the old, protect the new and do what others cannot do. Our products are unconventional that help us deliver rapid and long-lasting solutions. We are proud to launch this range in the Middle East with Al Shirawi Group and leverage their 50 years of rich experience in the region to serve our customers better," stated Dr. Ashish Thomas, Managing Director, MAXON Technologies, Middle-East.

About Al Shirawi Contracting Company L.L.C
Al Shirawi Contracting Company is a market leader in the specialist field of Waterproofing and Futureproofing. A part of the reputed Al Shirawi Group of Companies, the company was established in the year 1971 and caters to the construction industry’s need for waterproofing and futureproofing. Waterproofing services include watertight solutions for complex substructures, concrete roofs, metal roofs, wet areas, expansion joints and any structure where water ingress is a concern. Futureproofing services include repairs, retrofit and refurbishment of projects with high quality and meticulous craftsmanship.

About MAXON Technologies
MAXON Technologies is an innovator in corrosion prevention and concrete treatment for heavy industries. Since 1980, MAXON Technologies has been providing environmentally friendly, high performance anti-corrosion solutions to various industries: oil & gas, marine, mining, construction, and chemical, among others. The company offers scientific solutions and products which eradicates corrosion issues faced at the ground level, as well as below the surface of water. The products are water-based, which makes it non-hazardous and non-flammable, and can be applied without sandblasting, directly over rusted surfaces.

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