"In the construction and contracting field in Kuwait, the oil and gas sector is our biggest area. Currently, in terms of construction, we are working on a new refinery project that is supervised by Kuwait Integrated Petrochemical Industries Co. (a subsidiary of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation) and Gathering Centers Number 30 and 31 by Kuwait Oil Company (KOC). The total cost of these projects is around 10 billion KD," says Nawaf A. Al Sharhan, GM - Business Development & Tendering of HOT Engineering Co.

"As for maintenance projects, currently we are the main contractor in petrochemical complexes that belong to EQUATE Co., as well as the Mina Abdulla Refinery (MAB)."

"The second area we are active in is infrastructure, for example we participate in the Third Runway Project that is overseen by the General Department of Civil Aviation. We also work on projects related to construction of roads and highways. There is considerable highway construction happening in Kuwait."