New Delhi, November 10, 2025: In a significant move to bolster its presence in the Middle East, Engineers India Limited (EIL) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NMDC Energy of the UAE. This strategic alliance, signed during the ADIPEC 2025 International Oil & Gas Conference in Abu Dhabi, aims to enhance cooperation in the execution of onshore projects across vital sectors including Oil and Gas Processing, Refineries, Petrochemicals, Pipelines, Storage Terminals, and Energy Transition in Saudi Arabia.
The ceremony witnessed the presence of prominent figures such as Ms. Vartika Shukla, C&MD of EIL, and Eng. Ahmed Al Dhaheri, CEO of NMDC Energy, underscoring the high-level endorsement and commitment from both organizations.
في خطوة هامة لتعزيز وجودها في الشرق الأوسط، وقعت شركة “Engineers India Limited” (EIL) مذكرة تفاهم مع “NMDC Energy” من الإمارات العربية المتحدة. تهدف هذه الشراكة، التي تم توقيعها خلال مؤتمر ADIPEC الدولي للنفط والغاز 2025 في أبوظبي، إلى تعزيز التعاون في تنفيذ مشاريع برية في قطاعات حيوية مثل معالجة النفط والغاز، والمصافي، والبتروكيماويات، والأنابيب، ومحطات التخزين، وانتقال الطاقة في السعودية. يُتوقع أن تسهم هذه الشراكة ليس فقط في نمو أعمال كلا من EIL وNMDC Energy، ولكن أيضًا في تطوير البنية التحتية للطاقة في السعودية ودعم النمو الاقتصادي في المنطقة.
**Strategic Implications of the MoU**
The collaboration between EIL and NMDC Energy is expected to leverage EIL’s robust engineering expertise and NMDC Energy’s exceptional execution capabilities. This synergy aims at fostering innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, which are crucial in navigating the complex landscape of the energy sector. The partnership not only aims to deliver high-quality engineering and construction solutions but also focuses on embracing energy transition, a critical element in the global shift towards sustainable energy practices.
**EIL’s Expanding Footprint**
EIL, a renowned Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas of the Government of India, continues to expand its global footprint through such strategic collaborations. Known for its comprehensive concept to commissioning services across various sectors including Oil & Gas, Petroleum, Refining, and more, EIL’s alliance with NMDC Energy is a testament to its commitment to maintaining and enhancing its standard of excellence in global project execution.
**NMDC Energy’s Role and Capabilities**
As part of the NMDC Group of the UAE, NMDC Energy brings to the table substantial experience in engineering, procurement, and construction solutions, particularly in the integrated oil and gas and petrochemical sectors. Their expertise is also increasingly relevant in the burgeoning field of energy transition, aligning with global trends towards sustainable development.
**Looking Ahead**
This MoU is expected to not only contribute to the business growth of EIL and NMDC Energy but also play a significant role in the development of the energy infrastructure in Saudi Arabia. By combining their strengths, the two companies are well-positioned to address the challenges of modern energy needs and contribute to the economic growth in the region.
The partnership promises to be a cornerstone in the journey towards a more integrated and sustainable energy future in the Middle East, setting a benchmark for international cooperation in the energy sector.
