MATERIAL SUBMITTAL

PLASTERING ACCESSORIES

PROJECT NAME:
CONSULTANT:
MAIN CONTRACTOR:

Mixed Use Development at Al Mankhool Dubai

M/s ARIF & BINTOAK
M/s Al Naboodah Contracting Co. L.L.C.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
MAJOR PROJECT LIST /
PROJECT APPROVALS
TRADE LICENSE /
ISO CERTIFICATE
TEST RESULT / MTC
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET /
CATALOGUE

BRIEF COMPANY INTRODUCTION:

Metex Metal Expansion Factory, (ISO certified - ISO 9001:2008), has a strong presence in the UAE and in the
MENA region since the last two decades as a manufacturer of expanded metals (Block and Plastering
Accessories), profiling, reinforcement and suspension systems, coil service provider and fabricator of industrial
products out of ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
Metex Factory, with production facility measuring approximately 20,000 square meters, is located in Dubai
Investment Park II. Our modern machineries provide services like slitting, cutting, shearing, fabricating, profiling
and metal expansion. Metex products are accredited by International Quality Institutions like DAR, TUV, BM
TRADA, UKS and etc.
Metex belongs to Gentex Building Materials Trading Company LLC (Gentex) and Metex acts as the
manufacturing unit of Gentex. Gentex, established in 1978, is a leading stockist of flat rolled metals like HR, CR, GI,
PPGI, EG, SS, lead, copper and aluminum.
Metex Metal Expansion Factory is a manufacturer of industrial and building material products and is popularly
known by the brand name "Metex". It also has coil servicing and sheet metal fabrication facilities. Metex in
addition to manufacturing expanded materials, can supply plain or machined coils and sheets of HR, CR, HDGI, EG,
PPGI, SS, aluminum, brass, copper metal type in custom sizes. Metex holds a huge inventory from world
renowned mills and can deliver in a short span of period.

Metex have fleets of trucks accompanied by a dedicated team to meet customer needs for quality products.

BLOCK & PLASTER ACCESSORIES COMPLIANCE STATEMENT

PRODUCT

NO.
1

METAL BEADS
SS / GI Angle Bead
SS / GI Corner Mesh
SS / GI Rib Lath
GI Hi-Rib Lath
SS / GI Architrave Bead
SS / GI Control Joint
SS / GI Movement Bead

METAL LATHS
SS / GI Block / Brick Mesh
SS / GI Strip Mesh
GI Coil Lath
SS / GI Sheet Lath

Metex metal beads are manufactured in accordance with BS EN 13658:12:2005 (ASTM C 1047), internal and external use. Its galvanized type are
produced from coils in accordance with BS EN 10346:2009 (ASTM A
653/A653M), formerly BS EN 10142:1991, with coating type Z180-Z275 (G60G90). Its stainless steel variety are made from coils/sheets in accordance
with BS EN 10088:2:2005 (ASTM A240/A240M, ASTM A666), formerly BS
1449:1, type 304 2B Finish.

Metex metal laths are manufactured in accordance with BS EN 13658:12:2005 (ASTM C 847), internal and external use. Its galvanized type are
produced from coils in accordance with BS EN 10346:2009 (ASTM A
653/A653M), formerly BS EN 10142:1991, with coating type Z180-Z275 (G60G90). Its stainless steel variety are made from coils/sheets in accordance
with BS EN 10088:2:2005 (ASTM A240/A240M, ASTM A666), formerly BS
1449:1, type 304 2B Finish.

LINTELS
GI Lintel

METEX STANDARD

WALL TIES AND ANCHORS

SS / GI Wall Ties and Anchors
(Sheet production)

Metex lintels are manufactured in accordance with BS EN 845-2:2003 (BS

5977:1:1981). Its galvanized type are produced from coils in accordance
with BS EN 10346:2009 (ASTM A 653/A653M), formerly BS EN 10142:1991,
with coating type Z180-Z275 (G60-G90)..

Metex ties and anchors are manufactured in accordance with BS EN 8451:2003 (BS 1243). Its galvanized type are produced from coils in
accordance with BS EN 10346:2009 (ASTM A 653/A653M), formerly BS EN
10142:1991, with coating type Z180-Z275 (G60-G90). Its stainless steel
variety are made from coils/sheets in accordance with BS EN
10088:2:2005 (ASTM A240/A240M, ASTM A666), formerly BS 1449:1, type
304 2B Finish.

NO.

PRODUCT
WALL TIES / ANCHORS
SS / GI Wall Ties and Anchors
SS / GI Ladder / Truss Mesh
(Wire production)

LADDER MESH / TRUSS MESH

SS / GI Ladder / Truss Mesh
(Sheet production)

METEX STANDARD

Metex ties and anchors are manufactured in accordance with BS EN 8451:2003 (BS 1243). Its galvanized type are produced from wires in
accordance with BS EN 1461:2009 (ASTM A 123/A123M) with coating type
Z180-Z275 (G60-G90). Its stainless steel variety are made from
coils/sheets in accordance with BS EN 10088:3:2005 (ASTM A580/A580M)
type 304.

Metex ladder / truss mesh are manufactured in accordance with BS EN845-3:2003 (ASTM A951). Its galvanized type are produced from wires in
accordance with BS EN 1461:2009 (ASTM A123/A123M) with coating type
Z180-Z275 (G60-G90). Its stainless steel variety are made from
coils/sheets in accordance with BS EN 10088:3:2005 (ASTM A580/A580M)
Type 304.

MAJOR PROJECT LIST FOR MATERIALS APPROVED

NO.
1
2

PROJECT NAME
CONTRACTOR
SHEIKH MOHAMMED BIN KHALIFA
M.A. KHARAFI & SONS W.L.L.
SPECIALIST CARDIAC CENTER
CONSTRUCTION OF ADAM AIRBASE
AL-BADI TRADING CONT. EST.
PROJECT - RAFO
CONSTRUCTION OF PROPOSED 3B+G+11
FLOORS+ROOF COMMERCIAL AND
BU HALEEBA CONTRACTING LLC
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING ON PLOT NO. 319310 AT OUD METHA, DUBAI

THE RESIDENCES AT MARINA GATE-1

ALEC

P084 / THE ATRIA

AL ROSTAMANI PEGEL LLC

JABEL ALI LABOUR ACCOMMODATION

AL NABOODAH CONTRACTING CO LLC

ROCHESTER PELHAM & TRINITY

CLUSTERS
8 DREAMZ BY DANUBE
7

9
10
11
12
13

14

15
16
17

THE ATRIA
G+8+ROOF HEALTH CLUB RESIDENTIAL
BLDG
AL HABTOOR METROPOLITAN HOTEL
AL FURJAN VILLAS AND TERRACE
HOMES - PACKAGE 4
P171-ACCOMMODATION BUILDING, GATE
HOUSE & SECURITY BLOCK AND GYM
PORT PALACE
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER AT RISK
AGREEMENT FOR T1 & T3 WORK
(COMPRISING IN-LINE SCREENING, T3
CHECK-IN EXPANSION AND FIRE/LIFE
SAFETY
JEWEL OF THE CREEK DEVELOPMENT
BLUEWATERS WHARF RETAIL (BW04)
NAKHEEL MALL

18 G+2 PALM JUMEIRAH VILLA

19

BAY VIEWS HOTEL ON PLOT NO.

BB.A05.024

COMMODORE CONTRACTING
UNITED ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION
(UNEC)
AL ROSTAMANI PEGEL LLC

CONSULTANT

HILL INTERNATIONAL

DAR CONSULT
ENGINEERING CONSORTIUM
CONSULTING ENGINEERS
AK DESIGN
Arif & Bintaok Consulting
Architects & Engineers

LOCATION
KINGDOM OF
BAHRAIN
SULTANATE OF
OMAN
DUBAI

DUBAI
DUBAI
DUBAI

CONIN

DUBAI

EDMAC ENGINEERING CONSULTANT

DUBAI

AK DESIGN
MIMAR M.E ENGINEERING &
BELHASA ENGINEERING AND CONT. CO. LLC
CONSULTANTS
Sun Engineering & Contracting
Khatib & Alami

DUBAI

GINCO GENERAL CONTRACTING LLC

SHADID ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS

DUBAI

Z GENERAL CONTRACTING LLC

AL AIN CONSULTING ENGINEERS LLC

ABU DHABI

ALEC

JACOBS

ABU DHABI

HABTOOR LEIGHTON GROUP

ALEC
UNEC-ACTCO JV

KLING CONSULT
WSP

DUBAI
DUBAI

DUBAI
DUBAI
DUBAI

EVAN LIM - PENTA CONSTRUCTION CO. LLC

AL MANHAL ENGINEERING
CONSULTANTS

DUBAI

HABTOOR LEIGHTON GROUP

DIAR CONSULT

DUBAI

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27
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34
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132/11kV CITY WALK SUBSTATION AT

CITY WALK DEVELOPMENT FOR MERAAS
DEVELOPMENT
ADVANCE MILITARY MAINTENANCE,
REPAIR AND OVERHAUL CENTRE
(AMMROC)
DEVELOPING THE FACILITIES WITHIN
NAD AL SHEBA COMPLEX - PACKAGE 2
33/11kV SUBSTATION WORKS IN NORTH
AND EASTERN AREAS OF NORTHERN
EMIRATES
3B+G+M+22+R RESIDENTIAL TOWER,
PLOT NO. 317-1085
RESIDENTIAL BLDG B+3+GYM AT AL
WARQA
AKOYA BY DAMAC (G+7 Apartments)
R456, G+4 Residential Development
Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City
PJRC14, Palm Jumeirah Dubai
Al Futtaim Real Estate
DM Centre @ Al Kifaf
Hartland International School
Aramex DLC Facility, Dubai World
Central
P17 Tower
155 Saadiyat Rotana Hotel & Resort
Complex
Doha Festival City
2B+G+3P+21+Roof (Omis Tower)
P666DC - Dry Port Upgrade

39 AKOYA BY DAMAC (G+7 Apartments)

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EMIRATES ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LLC

ENERGOPROJEKT ENTEL

DUBAI

AL FARA'A GENERAL CONTRACTING

GOPA INTERNATIONAL ENERGY

CONSULTANTS

AL AIN

AL NABOODAH CONTRACTING CO LLC

NATIONAL CONTRACTING CO. LTD

DUBAI
ENERGOPROJEKT ENTEL

AJMAN

FRAYLAND CONSTRUCTION AND INTERIORS DXB.LAB ARCHITECTURE

DUBAI

MACRO CONTRACTING LLC

DUBAI

Omis Contracting
Al Arif Contracting
MS Construction
General Construction Company
ALEC
Gamma Contracting LLC
Sobha Engineering & Contracting LLC

BDA ENGINEERING CONSULTANT

Gulf Engineering & Consultants

PNC Architects

DUBAI
DUBAI
DUBAI
DUBAI
DUBAI
DUBAI
DUBAI

Amana Steel Building Contracting LLC

GEO Global Engineering Consultants

DUBAI

Arabtec Construction LLC

Atkins

DUBAI

Ali & Sons-Kier-Joint Venture

EC Harris Built Asset Consultancy

DUBAI

ALEC
OMIS Contracting Bldg. & Maint. LLC
Amana Steel Building Contracting LLC

Arab Engineering Bureau

Khatib & Alami
Design and Architect Bureau
NAGA Architects Designers &
Planners

DOHA
DUBAI
DUBAI

National Engineering Bureau

DUBAI

ASCON

(2B+G+1P+14F) Commercial Residential

Al Qabdah
Building on Plot No. BB A06 001

41 University of Dubai

Kier Dubai LLC

42 The Le Presidium on Plot No. 22-006

43 Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort & Spa
44 Al Habtoor City Residential
Tiara Hotel on Plot 381-0101, Palm
45
Jumeriah, Dubai

Sun Engineering & Contracting

ALEC
Habtoor Leighton Group
ARABTEC CONSTRUCTION LLC

Bel-Yoahah
AE7
NEB

DAR AL HANDASAH SHAIR &

PARTNERS
National Engineering Bureau
EIDC
Atkins
DAR AL HANDASAH SHAIR &
PARTNERS

DUBAI

DUBAI
DUBAI
OMAN
DUBAI
DUBAI

Proposed 12 Residential Buildings at

DELTA EMIRATES
Dubai Land
Proposed Construction of Fabrication
47 and Storage Facilities on Plot No.
COMFORT HOUSE CONTRACTING LLC
S403316A, Jafza
48
Najmat Residential Development on
49
ARABTEC CONSTRUCTION LLC
Plot C-14, Reem Island
50 Lilian Towers Business Bay
ARABTEC CONSTRUCTION LLC
Najmat Residential Development on
51
ARABTEC CONSTRUCTION LLC
Plot C-14, Reem Island
52 Lilian Towers Business Bay
ARABTEC CONSTRUCTION LLC
A380 Stands / Gate Room Expansion
53 in Terminal 3 - Abu Dhabi Airports
ALEC
Company PJSC
T1 segregation project - Abu Dhabi
54
ALEC
Airports Company PJSC
Business Bay District Cooling Tower
55
ALEC
Plant #2
BROOKFIELD MULTIPLEX MIDDLE EAST &
56 THE PEARL DIVING POOL
ASIA
Construction of Technical Training
57
AMANA
Centre for ADMA-OPCO
Al Jazeera Tower Commercial Building
58
Ghantoot Tpt & Gen. Cont. Est.
Construction
59 Sharjah Military Hospital Project
Drake & Scull Int PJSC
Clubhouse Remaining Works for
60
ASCON
Jumeirah Golf Estates
PT-121-VILLAS DEVELOPMENT FOR
61
ASCON
TECOM INVESTMENTS
62 MTC - Midfield Terminal Complex
Larsen & Toubro Limited
Al Jazeera Tower Commercial Building
63
Ghantoot Tpt & Gen. Cont. Est.
Construction
64 Dubai Star Tower
Al Rashad Contracting Company LLC
TRANSCO - 132/22kV primary
65
Sands Contracting LLC
substation at Al Mafraq
69 The Lepresidium
Sun Engineering & Contracting
70 Shk. Saqer Bin Rashed Al Qasmi Bldg Sun Engineering & Contracting
Manazel Al Khor (former Al Turath
71
Sun Engineering & Contracting
Development Residential
46

AL AJMI ENGINEERING
CONSULTANTS

DUBAI

ORBIT ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS

DUBAI

Aabar Investment PJSC

Khatib & Alami
Aabar Investment PJSC
Khatib & Alami

ABU DHABI
DUBAI
ABU DHABI
DUBAI

Jacobs / Ghafari Associates LLC

ABU DHABI

Jacobs / Ghafari Associates LLC

ABU DHABI

Allied Consultants LLC

DUBAI

HALROW INTERNATIONAL
PARTNERSHIP

DUBAI

ADMA-OPCO
Al Suweidi Engineering Consultants
Bureau
ae7

ABU DHABI
ABU DHABI
Sharjah

Rice Perry Ellis

DUBAI

Khatib & Alami

DUBAI

AECOM Middle East Limited

Al Suweidi Engineering Consultants
Bureau
Adnan Saffarini Engineering

ABU DHABI

Parsons Brinckerhoff

ABU DHABI

ABU DHABI
DUBAI

National Engineering Bureau

Adnan Saffarini Engineering

DUBAI
Sharjah

WSP Middle East

DUBAI

Construction of Garage
72 (Autoworkshop) & Associated facilities China Railway 18th Bureau Group
for DEWA
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Center 73
Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast
Proposed Hospital Development Bldg.
Construction of 2 Hotel & 75 Villas on
Omis Contracting Co. LLC
Plot No. C30 & C31
Proposed Extension of Warehouse for
75 M/S. RNZ INTERNATIONAL on Plot No. S Smartzone Contracting LLC
31119 , JAFZA
Proposed R1001 Karama Military
76 Development Plot No. 318-1038 for
Arifco Building Contracting LLC
Wasl LLC
74

ARENCO - Abdullah Ahmed Almoosa

Architectural & Engineering
Consultants
Arif & Bintaok Consulting
Architects & Engineers

DUBAI
DUBAI

Khatib & Alami

DUBAI

CHAWLA Architectural & Consulting

DUBAI

Design Center

DUBAI

[2] PLASTERING ACCESSORIES REINFORCING MESHES

[2a] ANGLE BEADS
Angle Beads provide a true straight arris to protect and reinforce plaster. The expanded metal
wings on angle beads minimize chances of cracks.
Metex Angle Beads are manufactured as per BS EN 13658-1&2:2005 with quality zinc coating
Z180-Z275 as per ASTM 653/A 653M and stainless steel BS EN 10088-2:2005, formerly BS 1449
PART2 1983 in Grade 304 S 15 (ASTM 304/S15) to ensure required corrosion resistance and
strength.

Metex Angle Beads are available in the following sizes:

Stainless Steel

Galvanized

Length M

Description Wing MM

Quantity Box PCS

ABS 001-45

ABG 001-45

2.50

45

50

ABS 002-45

ABG 002-45

2.70

45

50

ABS 003-45

ABG 003-45

3.00

45

50

ABS. 001

ABG. 001

2.50

50

50

ABS. 002

ABG. 002

2.70

50

50

ABS. 003

ABG. 003

3.00

50

50

ABS. 004

ABG. 004

2.50

55

50

ABS. 005

ABG. 005

2.70

55

50

ABS. 006

ABG. 006

3.00

55

50

ABS. 007

ABG. 007

2.50

65

50

ABS. 008

ABG. 008

2.70

65

50

ABS. 009

ABG. 009

3.00

65

50

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[2b] PLASTER STOP BEADS:

Plaster Stop Beads are Galvanized or Stainless steel beads with perforated wings designed to
protect and finish plaster where two structures meet: like door opening & windows and at the
base & ceiling levels of walls. Plaster stopper beads are lightweight but rigid, ensuring
protection against chips, cracks and impact damages.
Metex Plaster Stop Beads are manufactured as per BS EN 13658-1&2:2005 with quality zinc
coating Z180-Z275 as per ASTM 653/A 653M and stainless steel BS EN 10088-2:2005, formerly BS
1449 PART2 1983 in Grade 304 S 15 (ASTM 304/S15) to ensure required corrosion resistance and
strength.

Metex Plaster Stop Beads are available in the following sizes:

Stainless Steel

Galvanized

Length M

Plaster Depth MM

Quantity Box

SBS 021

SBG 021

2.70

10

50

SBS 022

SBG 022

3.00

10

50

SBS 023

SBG 023

2.40

13

50

SBS 024

SBG 024

2.70

13

50

SBS 025

SBG 025

3.00

13

50

SBS 026

SBG 026

2.40

16

50

SBS 027

SBG 027

2.70

16

50

SBS 028

SBG 028

3.00

16

50

SBS 029

SBG 029

2.40

19

50

SBS 030

SBG 030

2.70

19

50

SBS 031

SBG 031

3.00

19

50

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[2c] CORNER MESH

Metex Corner Mesh is used for reinforcing internal corners, minimizing chances of cracking at
corner joints with dissimilar material base.
Corner Mesh is manufactured in Galvanized steel and Stainless Steel.
Galvanized Steel:BS EN 10346:2009 (formerly BS EN 10142: 1991) with quality Zinc coating Z
180-275 gms/m2, ASTM A 653/A 653M.
Stainless Steel:BS EN 10088-2:2005 formerly BS 1449 PART 2 1983 grade 304 S 15, (ASTM Grade
304/S15)

Stainless Steel

Galvanized

Mesh wing size

Length

Qty/box

CMS 050

CMG 050

50 mm

2.44 mtr

50/box

CMS 051

CMG 051

75 mm

2.44 mtr

50/box

CMS 052

CMG 052

100 mm

2.44 mtr

50/box

Custom sizes can also be produced up on request.

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[2d] STRIP MESH

Metex Strip Mesh is used to provide bonds between dissimilar materials and at crack prone
areas. Strip Mesh is manufactured in Galvanized steel and Stainless Steel.
Galvanized Steel: BS EN 10346:2009 (formerly BS EN 10142: 1991) with quality Zinc coating Z
180-275 gms/m2, ASTM A 653/A 653M. Stainless Steel: BS EN 10088-2:2005 formerly BS 1449
PART 2 1983 grade 304 S 15, (ASTM Grade 304/S15). Sizes given below are standard sizes of
Metex Strip Meshes.

Galvanized

Stainless Steel

Width MM

Length M

Weight Kg/m2

SLG 094

SLS 094

100

2.44

0.60

SLG 095

SLS 095

150

2.44

0.60

SLG 096

SLS 096

200

2.44

0.60

SLG 097

SLS 097

100

2.44

0.90

SLG 098

SLS 098

150

2.44

0.90

SLG 099

SLS 099

200

2.44

0.90

SLG 100

SLS 100

100

2.44

1.11

SLG 101

SLS 101

150

2.44

1.11

SLG 102

SLS 102

200

2.44

1.11

SLG 107

SLS 107

100

2.44

1.63

SLG 108

SLS 108

150

2.44

1.63

SLG 109

SLS 109

200

2.44

1.63

SLG 110

SLS 110

100

2.44

1.91

SLG 111

SLS 111

150

2.44

1.91

SLG 112

SLS 112

200

2.44

1.91

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[2e] COIL LATH

Coil laths are used as a background to plaster to reinforce against cracks especially over
dissimilar plastering surfaces. Metex coil laths are manufactured in Galvanized steel as per
BS/EN 13658-1&2:2005 with quality zinc coating Z180-275 gsm ASTM 653/A 653M.

Sizes: given below are the standard sizes of Metex coil laths.
Reference

Width MM

Length M

Weight Kg/m2

MLC 061-A

50

50/100

0.60

MLC 061-B

50

50/100

0.90

MLC 061-C

50

50/100

1.11

MLC 061-D

50

50/100

1.63

MLC 062-A

100

50/100

0.60

MLC 062-B

100

50/100

0.90

MLC 062-C

100

50/100

1.11

MLC 062-D

100

50/100

1.63

MLC 063-A

150

50/100

0.60

MLC 063-B

150

50/100

0.90

MLC 063-C

150

50/100

1.11

MLC 063-D

150

50/100

1.63

MLC 064-A

200

50/100

0.60

MLC 064-B

200

50/100

0.90

MLC 064-C

200

50/100

1.11

MLC 064-D

200

50/100

1.63

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[2f] SHEET LATH

Sheet lath meshes are used where reinforcement is needed on large areas of plastering.
Metex sheet lath meshes are manufactured in Galvanized steel as per BS/EN 136581&2:2005
with quality zinc coating Z180-275 gms/m2 ASTM 653/A 653M) and Stainless Steel BSEN
10088-2:2005 formerly BS 1449 PART2 1983 304 S 15 (ASTM 304/S15) to ensure required corrosion, resistance and strength.

Galvanized

Stainless Steel

Sheet Size MM

Weight Kg/m2

MLS 065

SLS 065

2440 x 600

0.90

MLS 066

SLS 066

2440 x 600

1.11

MLS 067

SLS 067

2440 x 600

1.63

MLS 068

SLS 068

2440 x 600

1.91

MLS 069

SLS 069

2440 x 700

0.90

MLS 070

SLS 070

2440 x 700

1.11

MLS 071

SLS 071

2440 x 700

1.63

MLS 072

SLS 072

2440 x 700

1.91

Others sizes available as per the customers request.

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Location Map

Gentex Industrial Complex, Dubai Investment Park 2,P. O. Box : 5374, Dubai - United Arab Emirates.
Mob : +971 55 1085873 | Tel : +971 4 8992 333 | Fax : +971 4 8992 344
E-mail : sales@metex.ae | Website : www.metex.ae

H.O. -

GENTEX BUILDING MATERIALS TRADING Co. L.L.C.