Oman Cables Industry (SAOG) develops, manufactures, markets a totally integrated variety of electrical products, which include medium voltage power cables, low voltage power & control cables, instrumentation cables, pilot cables, overhead power transmission line conductors and building wires. OCI also offers cables with special features such as:
flame retardant properties
low smoke and fume (LSF) properties
cables with anti-termite sheaths
UV resistant outer sheath
lead sheath
The above special features are suitable for different types of applications, environmental conditions or as per customer requirement.
OCI was established in 1984 by the current Chairman, Mr Mustafa Mukhtar Al Lawati and Director Mr Hussain Salman Al Lawati.
Oman Cables Industry is a well known and popular cable manufacturer in Oman with offices in UAE, Qatar, KSA, Asia and Europe. With a network of Agents, Distributors and personal Sales effort, OCI is well established in Kuwait, Jordan, North African countries, Sub-Sahara Africa and continue to develop new markets.
The manufacturing facilities are situated in Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman, in the Rusayl Industrial Estate, which is the largest industrial complex in the country. OCI’s office buildings and factory presently occupy an expansive area of around 135000 square meters with future expansions planned. OCI therefore has a capacity of more than 120,000mt a year with its copper and aluminium production combined.
The company offers an unrivalled experience and a vast electrical cable product range developed at the leading edge of technology.
OCI has state-of-the-art equipment that is amongst the most sophisticated in the cable industry. It has the most modern machinery for various cable manufacturing processes, such as wire drawing, bunching, stranding, extrusion, spooling and rewinding.
Among the unique manufacturing facilities at OCI are MV cable manufacturing CCV (Catenary Continu ous Vulcanizing) lines supplied by M/s. Maillefer Extrusion OY, Finland, a world leader in CCV technology. It can produce cable from 25 mm² to 1000 mm² of both copper and aluminum with voltage grade up to 33kV. A new state of the art Concentric Stranding machine was installed and commissioned on 17 January 2009. OCI has set up a new Plant for manufacturing of Aluminium Rods and Conductors.