Company Profile
THABET BROS & CO (SYC), KNOWN AS THABCO, ESTABLISHED IN THE YEAR 1969 IS LEADING CLEARING & FORWARDING COMPANY IN THE REPUBLIC OF YEMEN, WITH A TEAM OF EXPERIENCED PERSONNEL, LARGE FLEET OF MODERN TRUCKS/ FLAT TRAILERS, SPECIAL LOW BED TRAILERS, CAPABLE OF CARRYING 60 TO 90 M.TONS AND LIFTING EQUIPMENTS TO HANDLE LARGE VOLUME OF CARGOES.
THABCO IS A WELL ESTABLISHED CO WITH IT’S CORPORATE HEAD OFFICE IN THE PORT CITY OF HODEIDAH, SITUATED ON THE RED SEA COAST OF YEMEN. THABCO HAS ALSO BRANCH OFFICES IN SANA’A, ADEN AND MUKALLA.
THABCO PERFORMS CLEARING AND FORWARDING SERVICES FOR IMPORT/EXPORT SHIPMENTS FROM THE SEA PORT OF HODEIDAH, ADEN AND MUKALLA AND ALSO PERFORMS CLEARING AND FORWARDING SERVICES FOR IMPORT/EXPORT AIR CARGOES FROM THE AIRPORTS OF SANA’A, HODEIDAH,ADEN AND MUKALLA.
THABCO IS ALSO MEMBER OF FIATA, INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION.
THE EMINENT CLIENTELE OF THABCO SUCH AS SAFER EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION OPERATIONS COMPANY (SEPOC), JANNAH HUNT OIL CO, HALLIBURTON WORLD WIDE LTD, AMERICAN EMBASSY, FRENCH EMBASSY, INDONESIAN EMBASSY, EMBASSY OF BULGARIA, INDIAN EMBASSY, ROYAL NETHERLAND EMBASSY, BANAFA TRADING, YEMEN COMPANY FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY, YEMEN COFFEE PROCESSING AND FOOD PACKING COMPANY, PARSIAN CO, GERMAN TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE (GTZ), BEIJING URBAN CONSTRUCTION GROUP, NMT INTERNATIONAL PROJECT SHIPPING & TRANSPORT CO, FOURWINDS AND SUNLINE INTERNATIONAL ETC.
THABCO IS MEMBER OF THABET GROUP OF COMPANIES, WHICH OWES IT’S ORIGIN TO THE ENTERPRISE OF MR.ABDO THABET WHO STARTED BUSINESS IN ADEN IN 1925 AND THIS BUSINESS DEVELOPED INTO A MAJOR STEVEDORING, CLEARING AND FORWARDING SERVICES. RESPONSIBILITY OF THE GROWING BUSINESS WAS TAKEN OVER FROM THEIR FATHER IN 1956 BY THE EIGHT THABET BROTHERS UNDER THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF THE ELDEST SON, ABDUL WAHED ABDO THABET. THE BROTHERS FORM THE GROUP BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EACH BROTHER IS A PROFESSIONAL IN HIS OWN FIELD AND A UNIQUE BLEND OF INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE DECISION MAKING IS THE CORNER STONE IN THE SUCCESS OF THE THABET GROUP.
THE THABET BROTHER’S PHILOSOPHY THAT A COUNTRY OR COMPANY DRAWNS IT’S STRENGTH AND QUALITY FROM THE CALIBRE OF IT’S PEOPLE IS REFLECTED IN PRACTICAL TERMS BY THE CARE TAKEN OF EMPLOYEES AT ALL LEVELS. GREAT EMPHASIS IS ALSO PLACED ON THE TRAINING OF YEMENI NATIONALS TO CATER FOR THE GROUP’S PRESENT REQUIREMENTS AND FUTURE GROWTH.
Abdul Wahed Thabet
Late Chairman