About Steel Wood Industries
Steel Wood Industries, a Dubai – based manufacturer of environmental – friendly and sustainable wood products, has announced a game changing revolutionary product – Steel Wood Density Board or Steel Wood Dubai (SDB) – that is set to change the wooden furniture and associated industries in the region.
Established in the UAE in 2012, Steel Wood Industries is the only wood board production facility in the GCC and Middle East with a system that is environmentally friendly, sophisticated and advanced. It hinges on sustainable, renewable natural resources as raw materials.
“Steel Wood Industries is from the heart of United Arab Emirates to the whole world for a sustainable environment and greener planet. We at Steel Wood Industries do not have to cut trees to produce more wood, and this is THE MIRACLE OF THE DESERT” – Mr. Ghassan Farouk Afiouni, Managing Partner
The Inspiring Vision
Inspired by the Vision “Sustainability” by the Leaders of the United Arab Emirates, Steel Wood Industries elected to launch its manufacturing facility from the UAE. Steel Wood Industries FZCO enthusiastically wants to be part of the successful UAE vision specifically in the “Wood Recycling Sector”. The need for sustainable development in the wood industry triggered the idea of Steel Wood Industries FZCO as a green manufacturing entity. The seven palm trees in office facility building represent the 7 Emirates and Leaders of United Arab Emirates.
- Promote renewable energy, clean fuels, and energy efficiency usage.
- Deal with climate change through reducing carbon emissions, encouraging organic agriculture, and preserving biodiversity.
- Encourage investments in green economy and green technologies and to create job opportunities for citizens.
- Focus on the green technology, carbon capturing and storage technologies plus generating energy from waste.
Ghassan Farouk Afiouni
Mr. Ghassan Farouk Afiouni, a scientist studied Chemistry in American University of Beirut and Masters in Industrial Chemistry in University of Central Florida. He took Post Masters in Physical and Environmental Chemistry all Ph. D Courses in University of South Florida. He self-funded the researches aiming to discover unique breakthroughs which will become a solution for many environmental & economic challenges.MPI at Steel Wood Industries (Dubai Branch), NEDCCS (Natural Economic Direct Carbon Capture System) a UNFCCC response measure, SDB wood “type”, Industrial, Environmental Chemist, Climate Neutral Now under UNFCCC, CC-Tech.
NEDCCS proven model of over 1 Million tons of Carbon Captured Annually (Tradable) that can reach over 20 million tons annually (Tradable) from Post Consumer SDB Production; Sustainability and Environmental-Friendly-Wood Recycling Manufacturing Facility. Gold Award Winner in World’s Largest Invention Show, Research & Development Prototype. Environmental Research. Environmental friendly GRE and GRP. Car Prototype. Factory Prototype.MPI Steel Wood INDUSTRIES fzco UAE
Research, Environmental and Industrial Experiences from in-house self funded technologies such as:
In-Situ Ground Water Remediation Using Zero Valent Iron and Ultra Sonic Energy
Environmental friendly conductive polymers for millimeter wace screening material
Environmental friendly Fire Inhibition of pulp and paper products.
KAG. RECYCLED Pipe version 2.4i Car
Industrial Research, Design, Erection and Installation of Steel Wood Industries FZCO (Dubai Branch)
SDB new wood type superior to solid wood, plywood, osb, mdf, and particleboard with new guidelines written and endorsed by APA, CPA.
Introducing a new Natural Economic Direct Carbon Capture System NEDCCS currently being applied to USEPA.
Bardan tech
Akmam tech
Ultra-Iso Piping
VC Polymers
Textile Motherboards as envi4onmental substitue for Concentional Boards
Environmental Friendly Ultra Violet production of isophtalic resins for use in GRP Pipes
MGWS (Mobile Glass-reinforced Winding Systems) 3-D printing of GRP pipes
Plastic to Power of Steel
Wood to Power of Steel
Continuous Process for Food INDUSTRIES
Sustainable solutions and reaearch for new resources of wood pulp paper industry
Gusolid-PCS. disruptive technology ; 2018
Nousavan; 2018
Experience
Managing Partner & Inventor
STEEL WOOD INDUSTRIES FZCO
Dec 2011 – Present
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
SDB new wood Type recognized by international norms By Engineered Wood Association APA, Composite Panel Associations CPA and American Wood Council. Recycled material and carbon capture system technologies and NEDCCS.
Circular Economy Committee Member
CEO Clubs Network
July 2020 – Present
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
IETA Member
IETA
August 2020 – Present
Founding Board Member
ARISE UAE UNDRR
September 2020 – Present
Positive Impact Ambassador
UN SDG Action Campaign
September 2020 – Present
Founding Sponsor and USF Alumni
University of South Florida (USF) United Arab Emirates (UAE) Alumni Chapter
January 2019 – Present
The System that Made Steel Wood (1998 startup)
January 1998 – Present
Lebanon
The following systems where the start of what have become Steel Wood Industries fzco; since 1998, I did the prototype of the initial stages of the process and developed according to need. This is how this dream started!