Type | Limited liability company |
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Founded | 1989 |
Founder | Saeed Salem Mubarak Al-Mohannadi & Muhamed Ali Saithukunj |
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Seashore Group is a Qatari-owned company and one of the largest multidisciplined business enterprises in the State of Qatar. Headquartered in Al Khor, the company was founded in 1989 by a Qatari businessman from Al Khor city Mr Saeed Al-Mohannadi in support with an Indian businessman Mr Mohamed Ali from Thrissur with an initial employee base of three workers. As of 2022, the company had 2,500 workers. [1]
Seashore Group announced in January 2008 that it would be establishing Seashore Steel & Pipe Company, thereby creating the first private steel melting and rolling company in the country. The capacity of its plant was planned to be 120,000 to 150,000 tons of steel billets annually. The plant started trial production in September 2011 with a monthly production capacity of about 7,500 steel billets.
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