Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – May 31, 1977 — Gulf Cement Company (GCC) was established in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah as a public shareholding company under the vision of the UAE’s leadership to support the nation’s emerging industrial sector and infrastructure ambitions. From its inception, the company was positioned to become a cornerstone of the country’s construction and manufacturing ecosystem.

Production operations commenced in 1982, marking the beginning of Gulf Cement’s long-standing contribution to the UAE’s rapid economic and infrastructure development. Over the decades, GCC has supplied high-quality cement products for a wide range of national projects including ports, airports, highways, industrial zones, and major urban developments that have shaped the country’s modern landscape.

Through sustained investment in technology, operational discipline, and adherence to internationally recognized standards including ASTM, BS EN, and ISO certifications, Gulf Cement Company has built a reputation as a trusted supplier across both domestic and export markets. Its products have supported infrastructure initiatives not only within the UAE but also across regional markets in the Gulf and beyond.

As the UAE continues to advance its economic diversification strategy and strengthen its industrial capabilities, Gulf Cement remains aligned with national priorities. The company continues to focus on delivering high-performance cement solutions while integrating sustainability, operational efficiency, and strong governance into its long-term growth strategy.

Nearly five decades after its founding, Gulf Cement Company continues to stand as a key industrial institution in Ras Al Khaimah and a reliable partner in building the UAE’s future infrastructure.