THE new corporate office of Khaled Juffali Industrial Company Ltd. (KJIC) located in Fluor Arabia Building, Al-Khobar, was recently inaugurated by Khaled Juffali – Chairman, in the presence of Saif Ali Sheikh – CEO KJIC, and Mohsan Parvez – Director & CEO, Construction & Contracting, Khaled Juffali Holding Company. Established in 2008 as a SAGIA Joint venture between Khaled Juffali Company (KJC) and Etimaad Engineering Pvt. Ltd. (EEL), KJIC transitioned to a 100% Saudi-owned entity in January 2015, with the acquisition of all the shares of its overseas JV partner. Khaled Juffali emphasized the importance of ‘effective team building' being one of the most important elements toward success of a company and expressed his confidence in the technical depth of know-how of KJIC's management team and qualified workforce to tap and capitalize on the business potential in the industrial sector that will lead the company to new levels of success. Parvez also reinforced the group's commitment toward the construction & maintenance sectors after the company entered into new agreements with international companies which that create further group synergy and opportunities for business expansion. Sheikh said “2015 is deemed to be the year of change and evolution of KJIC toward becoming a premium engineering, procurement, construction & maintenance (EPC & M) COMPANY in Saudi Arabia while maintaining the highest quality & safety standards.” — SG