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Al
Baraka Consultancy Group (ABC) has carried out more than 150
consultancy assignments for various regional and international
clients. Some of the major assignments carried out are given here: |
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Feasibility Studies - Industrial Projects |
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Wheat Flour Mill
– wheat
flour production |
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Maize Mill –
maize
flour production |
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Autoclaved
Aerated Concrete –
production of AAC
blocks for building construction |
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Solar Salt
Project –
production of salt
from sea water and refining of the salt |
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Fatty Alcohol
Project –
feasibility study
for setting up a fatty alcohol project |
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Precast Concrete
Product -
manufacture of
precast concrete slabs using German technology |
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New Building
Material –
a mortar based
product with unique advantage using Swedish technology |
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Marble & Granite
Processing –
mining, processing
and polishing to make marble and granite tiles |
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Plastic Products
Complex –
various plastic
products like jumbo bags, bottles, bottle caps, plastic cups etc |
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Ceramics Sanitary
Ware Project –
various products
like washbasins, WC, bidets etc |
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Vegetable Oil
Refinery –
production of
various edible oils |
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Corrugated
Cartons Project –
production of
corrugated sheets, trays and cartons |
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Manufacture of
Foamed PVC Sheets –
production of foamed
PVC sheets for furniture and other applications |
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Production of
BOPP Films –
films for packaging |
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Production IV
Fluids –
IV fluid for medical application |
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Extraction of LPG
from Natural Gas – C3/C4 separation for value addition |
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Feasibility Studies – Agricultural Farms and Agro-Industries |
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Integrated Dairy
Project – various dairy products like milk, yoghurt, flavoured
milk etc |
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Integrated
Poultry Project – various poultry meat products |
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Goat Farm –
production of goat milk |
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Green House
Project – production of tomatoes, cucumbers etc |
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Shrimp Farm –
farming of shrimps |
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Beef Fattening
Unit – beef farm and production of meat |
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Vegetable Farm –
feasibility of setting up a vegetable farm for production of
potatoes, beans etc |
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Forage Farm –
farm for growing alfa-alfa and other cattle feed products |
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Feasibility Studies – Services, Tourism, Others |
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Multinational
Investment Holding Company- feasibility of setting up an
investment holding company with inter-country participation |
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Investment
Holding Company – feasibility to set up an investment holding
company for regional development |
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Brokerage House –
Feasibility study for setting up an investment company with stocks
brokerage activity |
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Telecom –
setting up of a call center facility |
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Leasing –
feasibility study for setting up a leasing company |
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Hotel –
feasibility study for setting up a star hotel |
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Hospital –
feasibility study for a multi-specialty hospital |
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Educational
institution – feasibility study for a medical college
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Municipal Waste
Recycling – recycling of municipal waste to recover valuable /
recyclable material |
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Market Studies |
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Silicon and
Ceramic Insulators – electrical insulator market study
covering UAE and Oman |
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Wheat Flour –
covering GCC, Yemen and North Africa |
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Ceramic Sanitary
Ware – covering GCC, Middle East and Europe |
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Omani Products –
a major survey covering 3000 respondents on more than 30 Omani
products |
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Retailing – a
major survey of hypermarkets and supermarkets to develop entry
strategy for a new chain |
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Construction
Materials – a survey of the GCC market and developing a product
diversification and market penetration strategy |
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Vegetable Oils –
a survey of market in MENA region and developing a strategy for
new product introduction |
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Take-over, Acquisitions and Turnaround Studies /Management
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An Automobile
Agency – takeover study involving cars, trucks, forklift etc |
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A Group of
Companies – takeover of a business group engaged in construction,
fabrication, contracting, trading and other services |
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A Travel Agency –
takeover of a travel agency with multiple outlets |
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A Construction
Materials Industry – turnaround study and management of
construction materials industry |
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A Printing and
Publishing House – turnaround study and management of a printing
and publishing house |
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A Fisheries
Company – takeover study of a Fisheries complex with fishing and
fish processing and export facility |
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A Food Industry –
takeover study of a food industry |
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Note : The company names are not given here for confidentiality |
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Specialized Studies |
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Traffic Forecast
– traffic forecast and economic planning studies for setting up a
port in Oman along with an international consultant
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Short Term
development Plan – development for a port and associated free
zone in Oman along with a specialized UK consultant |
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Project Appraisal
– evaluation or appraisal of project reports and studies for a
funding agency |
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Technical Audit –
technical audit and valuation of assets of industries on behalf of
a financial institution |
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Sector Study –
cement and other building materials industry |
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Loan Evaluation –
various industries for Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Oman |
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Company Formation
– for six joint stock companies (including financial, legal and
other aspects) |
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Project
Development – for six joint stock companies (including financial
closure, development and promotion) |
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Technology
selection – for six joint stock companies ( from Europe, Japan,
America and others) and for four private companies |
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Site Selection –
site selection study for six joint stock companies and four
private companies |
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Human Resources
Development – organization chart, manpower plan, recruitment,
training (more than 500 personnel recruited) |
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Policies &
Procedures – developed policies and procedures for six joint stock
companies |
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