Hamad Mohamad Hamad Al-Manie

Almana Group provides infrastructure and construction services. The firm's businesses include oil and gas, steel, motors, travels, refreshments, exchange, real estate, and computer services. The company was founded by Omar H. Almana in January 1960 and is headquartered in Doha, Qatar.

United Gulf Steel is the only manufacturer of medium section structural steel products in the entire GCC region, which comprises of Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman & Bahrain. The state-of-the-art, fully automated mill with a capacity of 450,000 MTPA was designed and built using technology from SIMAC, Italy (now a part of SMS MEER Germany). The widest range of medium section products, a unique capability of United Gulf Steel, comprises of IPE/IPEA/IPEAA Beams, UPN/UPE channels, Equal Angles, Flat bars, Square bars & Round bars, which are manufactured to exacting international quality standards, and suited to local market needs. As the usage of structural steel is increasingly being identified as a measure of the economic strength and prosperity of a region, United Gulf Steel has endeavored to support the regional development with locally made international quality steel products. Located in Saudi Arabia's largest Industrial City Al Jubail, known to be one of the world's largest center for petroleum & petrochemical products manufacturing facilities, United Gulf Steel was set up as a private sector enterprise in 2001. Developed and promoted by a group of leading industrialists from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, the group is led by Mr. Mazen. K. Allahiq, a visionary leader and owner of MANSO group of companies with pioneering businesses in the region spanning petrochemical (Chemanol), wood laminates (MODECOR), industrial designing (SDEC), industrial cleaning (POLYTECH) and others. Jubail Industrial city is home to Gulf region's petroleum & petrochemical base with approximately 6% of world total products originating here. The city is almost an engineering marvel, because of the large scale of earthmoving and associated civil engineering & infrastructure development. Today, Jubail industrial city with its state of the art industrial & support infrastructure has become Saudi Arabia's key investment destination in the field of basic industries like petroleum, iron & steel, cement, and others.