In a move to capitalise on regional market strength, KBC has become the latest addition to move into Bahrain after announcing it was opening a branch office in the Almoayyed Tower in Manama.
The independent consultancy company has taken the decision to open the office in order to proved greater local support to their Middle East clients, in what it describes as a time of expansion in the industry in the region.
“KBC has long and successful ties with our clients in this region. We are pleased to increase our commitment by offering our clients greater access to our services with the opening of this office,” said George Bright, chief executive officer of KBC.
The office, which is located 15 minutes from Bahrain International Airport and only a 45 minute drive via King Fahd causeway to Saudi Arabia, will enable KBC to provide local support to our Middle East clients, the company said.
KBC consultants have been providing independent advice and expertise to leading companies in the global energy business on managing risk for over 30 years. Their clients include the Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC), Kuwait Petroleum International, The Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) and Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO)