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Zawya
21-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
GAL, Ammroc seal partnership with Saudi defence group
Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL) and Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul Center (Ammroc) have signed a landmark deal with Pannesma Company, in a move aimed at strengthening the defence industry collaboration between Saudi Arabia and UAE. Pannesma is a key subsidiary of Atheeb, a major diversified group based in Saudi Arabia with expertise in shipping stevedoring, real estate as well as contracting and provision of military hard ware in the Middle East. The agreement is set to strengthen collaboration in advanced aircraft maintenance, upgrades, and overhaul services bolstering the commitment of all parties to long-term industry growth, said senior officials at the signing ceremony held on the sidelines of IDEX 2025. UAE-owned entity Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL) is the core service provider for the country's Ministry of Defence and holds several maintenance and service contracts across the region, while Ammroc is a premier provider of Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services for military and commercial aviation. Bringing together the expertise of three industry leaders provides operators in Saudi Arabia with access to world-class MRO facilities as well as the comprehensive development of tailored programmes for both rotary and fixed-wing aircraft to optimise cost efficiency and operational readiness, they stated. Beyond the impact on aviation operations, this partnership emphasizes the strong ties and trust that lay between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the UAE and further reinforces the shared vision of co-operation between both nations. GAL Chief Executive Officer Mahmood Alhay Alhameli said: "We are thrilled to collaborate with Pannesma, leveraging our legacy of maintenance expertise in the UAE to be able to provide similar services for customers in Saudi Arabia." "This agreement marks a milestone as our first partnership servicing KSA and underscores the impact that co-operation like this has on enhancing regional defense capabilities and establishing the Middle East as a center of aerospace excellence," he stated. Ammroc CEO Jassim Al Marzooqi said the alliance with GAL and Pannesma marks a new phase in advancing aerospace maintenance and overhaul capabilities across the region. "By leveraging our combined expertise, cutting-edge technologies, and state-of-the-art facilities, we are setting new benchmarks for operational efficiency, innovation, and mission readiness. This collaboration reinforces our shared commitment to excellence and aligns with our vision of building a modern, resilient defence industry in the region, further solidifying our position as a leading international hub," he added. Major Generaal (Ret) Saad O. Albaiz, CEO for Atheeb Group and Pannesma, said: "When strong teams such as Pannesma, GAL and Ammroc form strategic partnerships, it consistently spurs innovation, increases productivity and plays a pivotal role in achieving better readiness rates, greater efficiency and cost effectiveness for our customers." "The positive impact that this partnership creates, develops a conduit for a stream of innovative advancements and will usher in a new era of cutting-edge aviation technologies for the Middle East," stated Albaiz. This strategic alliance also serves in advancing the technological and operational capabilities within the region, further establishing a new benchmark for delivering excellence in the defense and aerospace sector, he added. Copyright 2024 Al Hilal Publishing and Marketing Group Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
Trade Arabia
21-02-2025
- Business
- Trade Arabia
GAL, Ammroc seal partnership with Saudi defence group
Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL) and Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul Center (Ammroc) have signed a landmark deal with Pannesma Company, in a move aimed at strengthening the defence industry collaboration between Saudi Arabia and UAE. Pannesma is a key subsidiary of Atheeb, a major diversified group based in Saudi Arabia with expertise in shipping stevedoring, real estate as well as contracting and provision of military hard ware in the Middle East. The agreement is set to strengthen collaboration in advanced aircraft maintenance, upgrades, and overhaul services bolstering the commitment of all parties to long-term industry growth, said senior officials at the signing ceremony held on the sidelines of IDEX 2025. UAE-owned entity Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL) is the core service provider for the country's Ministry of Defence and holds several maintenance and service contracts across the region, while Ammroc is a premier provider of Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services for military and commercial aviation. Bringing together the expertise of three industry leaders provides operators in Saudi Arabia with access to world-class MRO facilities as well as the comprehensive development of tailored programmes for both rotary and fixed-wing aircraft to optimise cost efficiency and operational readiness, they stated. Beyond the impact on aviation operations, this partnership emphasizes the strong ties and trust that lay between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the UAE and further reinforces the shared vision of co-operation between both nations. GAL Chief Executive Officer Mahmood Alhay Alhameli said: "We are thrilled to collaborate with Pannesma, leveraging our legacy of maintenance expertise in the UAE to be able to provide similar services for customers in Saudi Arabia." "This agreement marks a milestone as our first partnership servicing KSA and underscores the impact that co-operation like this has on enhancing regional defense capabilities and establishing the Middle East as a center of aerospace excellence," he stated. Ammroc CEO Jassim Al Marzooqi said the alliance with GAL and Pannesma marks a new phase in advancing aerospace maintenance and overhaul capabilities across the region. "By leveraging our combined expertise, cutting-edge technologies, and state-of-the-art facilities, we are setting new benchmarks for operational efficiency, innovation, and mission readiness. This collaboration reinforces our shared commitment to excellence and aligns with our vision of building a modern, resilient defence industry in the region, further solidifying our position as a leading international hub," he added. Major Generaal (Ret) Saad O. Albaiz, CEO for Atheeb Group and Pannesma, said: "When strong teams such as Pannesma, GAL and Ammroc form strategic partnerships, it consistently spurs innovation, increases productivity and plays a pivotal role in achieving better readiness rates, greater efficiency and cost effectiveness for our customers." "The positive impact that this partnership creates, develops a conduit for a stream of innovative advancements and will usher in a new era of cutting-edge aviation technologies for the Middle East," stated Albaiz.
Trade Arabia
20-02-2025
- Business
- Trade Arabia
GCAA, Ammroc sign MoU to advance aviation training
The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and Ammroc, the region's leading provider of military aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration in aviation training, skills development, and operational excellence. This strategic collaboration underscores both parties' commitment to enhancing human capital and aligning with global best practices in aviation training and workforce excellence, in line with the UAE's vision to advance the aviation sector driven by innovation and talent development. Under this MoU, Ammroc will prioritise the International Aviation Consulting & Training – IACT as its preferred training provider, ensuring that its engineering and technical teams receive specialized training tailored to industry needs. The MoU establishes a framework for developing customized training programs that address Ammroc's operational requirements while incorporating global best practices in aviation maintenance and safety. The agreement was signed Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director General of the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority, and Jasem Al Marzooqi, CEO of Ammroc, during their participation at IDEX2025. Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director General of the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority, commented: "This strategic collaboration between GCAA and Ammroc marks a significant step in advancing aviation training and capability development in the UAE. By leveraging the expertise of International Aviation Consulting & Training (IACT), the commercial and training arm of GCAA, we are ensuring that Ammroc's workforce receives world-class training aligned with global best practices and regulatory standards. This partnership reflects our commitment to fostering innovation, enhancing technical proficiency, and strengthening the UAE's position as a global leader in aviation excellence." Jasem Al Marzooqi, CEO of Ammroc, highlighted the strategic importance of this partnership, stating: "At of Ammroc, we recognise that the future of aviation excellence depends on continuous skills development and access to world-class training. This partnership with GCAA strengthens our commitment to building a highly capable workforce, ensuring our engineers and technical teams are equipped to meet evolving industry demands. By investing in cutting-edge training solutions, we are reinforcing the UAE's leadership in aviation maintenance and aerospace innovation." The collaboration also focuses on enhancing hands-on training capabilities, where both parties will work together to source and engage with top-tier training providers to ensure access to state-of-the-art facilities and expertise.
