Managing a diverse portfolio across six core sectors

The Wataniya Group is a Sulaymaniyah-based industrial conglomerate established in 2012, operating seven subsidiaries across six core sectors.

Wataniya Group Oil & Gas operations

01Oil & Gas

Sector 01 · Energy & Refining

Oil & Gas

Bitumen and oil refining, plus naphtha hydrotreating across the region's energy infrastructure.

Key Projects & Industrial Units

Wataniya Bitumen & Oil Refinery

Located near the Samawa Refinery, this "grassroots" facility is designed and licensed by Pörner Group (Austria). It features a Biturox® Bitumen Blowing Unit with a capacity of 500,000 MTPA to produce premium paving and industrial grades.

Naphtha Hydrotreating Unit (NHT)

Developed in partnership with Khairat Abar Iraqiya, this unit has a daily treating capacity of 4,000,000 BPA. It utilises Honeywell UOP technology to remove impurities from raw naphtha, producing high-purity feedstocks that meet EURO V specifications.

Vacuum Distillation Unit (VDU)

A new upstream expansion with a capacity of 900,000 MTPA designed to enhance the existing bitumen production process.

Special Boiling Point Spirit (SBPS) Unit

Managed by Jibal Khadra and Ardalan — each with an annual capacity of 200,000 tons — producing high-quality hydrocarbon solvents.

Core Products

Bitumen Grades

Includes penetration grades (20/30, 40/50, 60/70, 80/100) and viscosity grades (VG-10, VG-30, VG-40).

Cut-Back Bitumen

A dedicated unit with a capacity of 300 MTPD for road infrastructure development.

Petroleum Derivatives

High-RON gasoline pool (RON 97+) and LPG according to GPA specifications.

Companies

Wataniya Bitumen & Oil Refinery

01/Oil & Gas

Wataniya Bitumen & Oil Refinery

Drive Confident.

Refinery operations highlight

Sector Highlight

Refining capacity expansion sets new benchmark for the region.

With the Vacuum Distillation Unit coming online and the Bitumen Blowing capacity scaling toward half a million tonnes per annum, the Group's downstream footprint is positioned to anchor national supply for the next decade.

Wataniya Group Construction operations

02Construction

Sector 02 · Building Materials & Civil Works

Construction

Cement production and building materials supporting Iraq's rapidly growing infrastructure market.

Key Projects & Industrial Units

Saman Cement Plant

An integrated cement plant running a single production line at 6,000 tonnes per day — approximately 2 million tonnes a year — supplying ordinary Portland and sulphate-resistant grades to Iraqi and regional markets.

Dekan Company

General contracting and materials supply, delivering the Group's civil-works and construction programmes across Iraq.

Wataniya Steel

Construction-grade steel produced for the Group's building, civil, and infrastructure projects.

Khairat Abar Iraqiya

Construction and Project Execution, providing integrated construction solutions and services to support infrastructure and development projects across Iraq.

Core Products

Cement Grades

Ordinary Portland Cement (CEM I 42.5), Sulphate-Resistant Cement (SRC), and blended pozzolanic grades.

Steel & Metal Products

Construction-grade steel and fabricated metal products for building and infrastructure works.

Asphalt Mixes

Hot-mix and cold-mix asphalt grades for highway, urban, and airport pavement projects.

Companies

Saman Cement

01/Construction

Saman Cement

Your project is guaranteed with us.

Jibal Khadra Co.

02/Construction

Jibal Khadra Co.

We Deliver What We Promise.

Construction highlight

Sector Highlight

Vertical integration delivers cost and supply resilience to national projects.

Owning cement, steel, and asphalt under one umbrella gives the Group a defensible position in large-scale infrastructure tenders — and the agility to deliver against tight national programme schedules.

Wataniya Group Power & Energy operations

03Power & Energy

Sector 03 · Power Generation

Power & Energy

Power generation facilities supporting industrial operations and regional energy demand.

Key Projects & Industrial Units

Dedicated Industrial Supply

Power routed directly to the Group's production sites, insulating cement, refining, and steel output from national-grid interruptions.

Continuous Uptime

Generation sized for the high, uninterrupted loads that heavy industrial processes demand, safeguarding production economics and availability.

Core Products

Base-Load Power

Continuous base-load power supporting the Group's manufacturing and processing operations.

Industrial Steam

Process steam delivered to adjacent refining and cement operations under long-term off-take.

On-Site Distribution

Electrical distribution and balance-of-plant services across the Group's industrial complex.

Power highlight

Sector Highlight

Power as the connective tissue across every Group operation.

From cement kilns to refining units and steel plants, every operation across the Group is supported by Saman's power generation system, providing an operational advantage that supports cost efficiency and maximizes uptime.

Wataniya Group Contracting operations

04Contracting

Sector 04 · Engineering & Civil Execution

Contracting

General contracting and large-scale infrastructure projects across Iraq and the wider region.

Key Projects & Industrial Units

Industrial EPC Programme

End-to-end engineering, procurement, and construction services for refining, cement, and power facilities under the Group's portfolio.

Public Infrastructure Works

Highway upgrades, drainage, and municipal infrastructure programmes executed in partnership with provincial authorities.

Industrial Maintenance & Turnaround

Scheduled and emergency maintenance services covering rotating equipment, structural integrity, and electrical balance of plant.

Core Products

EPC Services

Single-point engineering, procurement, and construction delivery for industrial and infrastructure projects.

Civil & Structural

Foundations, structural steel erection, concrete works, and finishing trades.

Electromechanical

Mechanical piping, instrumentation, HV/LV electrical works, and commissioning support.

Companies

Ardalan Co.

01/Contracting

Ardalan Co.

Together Toward the Future.

Contracting highlight

Sector Highlight

In-house contracting capability accelerates Group expansion cycles.

Owning EPC capability means new plant additions move from concept to commissioning on Group-controlled timelines — and the same teams stand ready to serve external public-sector clients.

Wataniya Group Industrial operations

05Industrial

Sector 05 · Steel & Heavy Manufacturing

Industrial

Steel industry and mini-mill plant operations driving regional industrial output.

Key Projects & Industrial Units

Wataniya Steel Re-Bar Mill

A rolling mill producing deformed reinforcement bars to BS 4449 grade B500B, with a target output of 300,000 tonnes per annum to serve the construction and infrastructure markets.

Naphtha Hydrotreating Operations

High-purity processing aligned with EURO V specifications, delivered through Khairat Abar Iraqiya in partnership with the Group's refining operations.

Fabrication & Workshop Yard

Heavy-fabrication facilities producing structural steel assemblies, pressure vessels, and process piping for Group EPC projects.

Core Products

Reinforcement Bar

Deformed re-bar in 10–32 mm diameters, BS 4449 grade B500B for civil and infrastructure use.

Hydrotreated Naphtha

EURO V-grade naphtha feedstocks for downstream refining and petrochemical processes.

Structural Fabrications

Welded steel structures, pressure vessels, and pipe spools fabricated to international codes.

Companies

Khairat Abar Iraqiya Co.

01/Industrial

Khairat Abar Iraqiya Co.

Building Industry. Powering the Future.

Wataniya Steel

02/Industrial

Wataniya Steel

Strength That Shapes the Future.

Industrial highlight

Sector Highlight

Heavy industry capacity feeding both internal and national demand.

Steel and processed feedstocks produced in-country reduce the Group's dependency on imports and strengthen the supply security of every project it touches.

Wataniya Group General Trading operations

06General Trading

Sector 06 · Commercial & Supply Chain

General Trading

Supply chain and broad commercial trading across Iraq and the wider Middle East.

Key Projects & Industrial Units

Industrial Equipment Sourcing

International procurement framework supplying capital equipment, spare parts, and consumables to Group operations and third-party industrial clients.

Bulk Commodity Distribution

Wholesale distribution of cement, bitumen, steel, and refined products via Group-owned logistics and warehousing infrastructure.

Specialist Materials Imports

Exclusive distributor agreements with international manufacturers across chemicals, machinery, and building-material categories.

Core Products

Industrial Inputs

Process chemicals, refractories, lubricants, and spare parts for refining, cement, and steel operations.

Building Materials

Bulk cement, aggregates, steel, and bitumen distribution through the Group's logistics network.

Equipment & Machinery

Capital equipment imports under exclusive agreements with global OEM partners.

Companies

Dekan Co.

01/General Trading

Dekan Co.

From Planning to Delivery.

Trading highlight

Sector Highlight

A commercial spine that connects every industry the Group touches.

By owning the trading and distribution layer, the Group keeps margin in-house, secures supply for its own plants, and brings international capital equipment to the Iraqi market on competitive terms.