In an achievement that underscores its ongoing commitment to providing a safe and healthy working environment, SULB, the Middle East’s first company specializing in the production of light, medium, and heavy beams structural steel sections producer in the Middle East region, has been awarded the prestigious International Safety Award 2025 with Merit by the British Safety Council, during an official ceremony held on Thursday, 19th June at the Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington in London.
Sulb’s receipt of this award is a testament to its unwavering commitment to creating a safe working environment and achieving zero accidents and injuries. It is also a culmination of its initiatives and efforts to promote health and safety over the past year.
This achievement is also the result of the distinguished management that prioritizes occupational safety, the tireless efforts of leaders and employees, and the targeted efforts to reduce errors and work-related accidents through awareness, accountability, and training. It is also the result of the company’s developments to modernize its systems and ensure they are fault-free.
On this occasion, Mr. Jaafar Hasan Ibrahim, General Manager of Operations at SULB, said: “This prestigious recognition from the British Safety Council is a proud moment for us all, as it reflects the tireless efforts of every member of our workforce in their various roles, making it a shared achievement. At Sulb, we recognize that safety is not just about controls and procedures; it is a core value embedded in every part of our business and operations.”
He added: “We are also confident that our competencies are capable and qualified to assume the responsibility of complying with safety practices and policies. This motivates us to continue raising the bar on safety performance, believing that every Sulb employee deserves to return home safely every day.” SULB continues to embrace a proactive occupational safety culture and comply with all internationally recognized standards, regulations, and practices in this field. It also relies on a management approach that ensures effective communication between its workforce and its leaders, enhancing mutual trust in the expression of any occupational concerns and risks. This creates a healthy and safe work environment, thereby enhancing its position in occupational safety within the local and regional steel sector.
