ST Engineering announced its breakthrough in Qatar’s defence market through a five-year contract secured by its Land Systems business from Barzan Maintenance Shield to support the Qatar Emiri Land Forces (QELF). The €315m (about S$470m) contract covers maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for military land platforms, workshop equipment and technical experts, alongside the implementation of digitalised MRO processes and inventory management practices. Work will commence in 2Q2026 in Qatar.
“This contract win marks ST Engineering’s breakthrough into the Qatar defence market. We are encouraged by the trust and confidence placed in us by Barzan and the Qatari Emiri Land Forces to maintain its land platforms to ensure operational readiness at all times,” said Lim Kok Ann, President of Land Systems, ST Engineering.
“We are committed to working closely with Barzan Maintenance Shield and the Qatar Emiri Land Forces to deliver dependable, long-term MRO support. We are combining our engineering expertise, digital processes and on-the-ground execution to enhance the lifecycle management of the Qatar Emiri Land Forces’ operational platforms,” he added.
In addition to comprehensive maintenance of the QELF’s fleets of vehicles, ST Engineering will enhance MRO operations through the digitisation of maintenance workflows, anomaly detection and fleet analytics to achieve greater effectiveness and efficiency. The work will also strengthen inventory management by refining processes, optimising inventory planning and applying data-driven spares provisioning.
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