Desert Enterprises
Trading & Contracting co.
Desert Enterprises was formed by Sheikh Ali bin Mustahil Aljabri in 1981 as logistics services provider for the big construction projects in Dhofar Governance and Oil & Gas Sector during 1980’s. Very fast Sheikh Ali spot the big demand for minerals raw materials for Building Material and Cement industries such as limestone, gypsum, sand and aggregate. As a result Desert Enterprises shifted the company strategy to target replacing the imported raw minerals with local extracted minerals for all the industries within GCC.
Today the company stands as one of the oldest successful company in mining sector in Oman. The wealth of technical experience in mining sector and the passion of sharing rewards with local comminutes are the two pillars of the company successes.
Desert Enterprises has aspiration to grow further and to develop its activities beyond minerals extract to added value industry. The company is focusing on mineral based products that will replace imported products in Oil & Gas sector, agriculture sector, petrochemical industries and building material.
Desert Enterprises exploration teams are working to expand the available resources in existing concessions as well as to broaden the company's mineral portfolio.
The company has around 400 employees and contractors across Oman.
Desert Enterprises leading performance is revealed through high standards in environmental management, health and safety for its employees and by creating value and opportunity for hosting communities and shareholders.
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Our vision
To lead Mineral sector in Oman to achieve higher contribution in the country GDP.
Our mission
Lead the responsible development of the mining sector by maximizing the value of the mineral resources for our stakeholders and adopting best in class practices.
Our core values
- Fairness to Our partners: Local communities, employees and Government.
- Being first to spot opportunities where no one else saw chance of success.
- Sharing Rewards with who is in need.
- Adopting best practices.
- Team Diversity is source of creativity.
- Adopting the family values in business environment is the secret of the continuity.
- Communication and collaboration with each other across the company and with partners to achieve success.
- Personal ownership and accountability for quality results in pursuit of our collective goals.
Desert Enterprises is committed to openness, transparency, and honesty in its dealings with shareholders, employees and partners. This is done through keeping them aware of its objectives, goals, and businesses.