History

Corys Geosynthetics is part of Hepworth, the Middle East’s premier manufacturer and supplier of high quality plastic piping systems for the distribution and transmission of water, waste water. Hepworth is in turn part of Green Coast Enterprises, a private Group owned by the Abdul Ghaffar Hussain family.

Timeline

1973

1973

1973
Abdul Ghaffar Hussain established a relationship with Jotun of Norway.
1975

1975

The first Jotun factory in the Middle East opened in Dubai.
1976

1976

1976
Kangaroo Plastics, one of the region’s first flexible packaging companies, was launched.
1977

1977

1977
Hepworth PME was established as a manufacturer and supplier of piping systems.
1977

1977

1977
Abdul Ghaffar Hussain established Green Coast Enterprises to consolidate his various industrial holdings.
1991

1991

Hepworth PME opened its state of the art factory in Nad al Hamar.
1993

1993

The Real Estate arm of the Group was launched.
2001

2001

Hepworth PME established a manufacturing joint venture in Qatar.
2003

2003

2003
Emirates Technopack, a specialized packaging company, was launched.
2004

2004

2004
Hepworth WLL was established in Bahrain.
2006

2006

Abdul Ghaffar Hussain Trading LLC was established in Oman.
2009

2009

2009
Kangaroo Plastics PME LLC included Geomembrane to their existing range of products.
2012

2012

2012
Green Coast Investments was established to manage the Group’s existing market investments.
2013

2013

2013
Transfer of the Geomembrane business from Kangaroo Plastics PME to Hepworth PME.
2014

2014

2014
Green Coast Enterprises established Corys Building Materials LLC to manage all of its construction and building materials businesses. At the same time, the new subsidiaries Corys Geosynthetics LLC and Corys Build Centre LLC were established to manage the geosynthetics and retail businesses respectively.

Corys Geosynthetics supplies world class Geomembrane / HDPE Liner, Geotextiles, Geogrids, Geocells and GCL. The Company also partners with renowned installers to provide installation service, whenever required. We also provide technical support to contractors and consultants.