LEMACO is a leading engineering and contracting company established in 1990 by Engineer Abdo Sekarieh and his wife, businesswoman Mrs. Jihad Sekarieh. The company primarily handles public sector projects and has recently expanded into the private sector after cumulating decades of experience in the construction business. LEMACO’s core services can be divided into 3 main categories, namely: public and private buildings’ construction; roads, infrastructure and civil works; and water projects and dams’ construction. Today, the company stands as a major player in the public construction industry in Lebanon with a rock-solid reputation for reliability, quality services, international standards and credibility. LEMACO is a-listed by the Lebanese Council of Development and Reconstruction (CDR) and is recognized as an international-standard partner of choice for construction projects of national scale initiated by different Lebanese Ministries, the UN, the USAID, Arab Funds, the European community and key NGOs.
At the foundation of LEMACO’s success is a strong commitment to quality control, safety plans, and value engineering. In fact, the company’s management is keen on offering cost-effective services of premium quality and delivering on-time projects to earn customers’ trust on the long run. This strategy has earned LEMACO the ISO 9001-2008 Certification related to General Contracting (Civil, Electromechanical & Infrastructure) for Buildings, Roads, & Flood Mitigation Reservoirs, and the company remains ISO-compliant till this very day as observed by the frequently visiting auditors. Furthermore, LEMACO is recognized as a true pioneer and innovator. The company constantly seeks to adopt the latest industry trends, certifications, standards and technologies setting the performance bar gradually higher in the market.
Services:
1. Public & Private Building' Construction
LEMACO offers high-quality buildings’ construction services at competitive prices with a long and proven record of collaborations with the Lebanese public sector. Their services include geotechnical studies, concrete works, integrated electrical services and fittings. In a nutshell, they will fully control your project from the moment you hand them the designs till the moment they hand you the keys! Their projects include the construction and rehabilitation of schools, public and municipal buildings, security forces buildings and others.
LEMACO’s latest achievement in this field was the recently inaugurated Internal Security Forces’ facility in Aramoun, which consists of a high-tech compound with a hosting capacity of 1,000 military staff at once. After an extensive experience in the construction business, LEMACO expanded into the private sector by developing residential projects. Through the delivery of international-standard quality at excellent prices, they have become a benchmark in the buildings’ construction field and a partner of choice for both the public and private sectors.
2. Water Projects & Dams
LEMACO is also a reference in the field of water related projects. From sewage line and plants construction to pumping stations, irrigation channels, water reservoirs and dams (Dam Classification earned in 2011), they have it all covered.
Today, LEMACO is setting new business trends by applying the latest world innovations in terms of waterproofing technologies and containers.
As such, the company guarantees the lifespan of its equipment and materials so that their customers can rest assured about the profitability and quality of their projects on the short and long runs. Their latest project in this area was the construction of six water reservoirs in the Chouf region in collaboration with ACTED, KREDO, the Water Establishment and the UNHCH.
3. Roads, Infrastructure & Civil Works
Implementing roads and national-scale infrastructure works is an important part of LEMACO’s service offerings. No matter the size of the project, they have the required experience and resources to complete it within tight deadlines.
From excavations to roads and bridges’ construction as well as the little details of establishing a full-fledged urban infrastructure (electrical/data/phone/internet/water pipes), they will deliver on their promises with the highest attention to details.
As an example to their work in this field, LEMACO has successfully completed the Al-Sharq University in North Lebanon alongside Dar Al Handasah, which stepped in as a consultant on the project.
