Cathodic Protection Division - Profile

With the availability of high grade aluminium, new high technology furnaces from Europe, a fully equipped testing laboratory and high qualifies and experienced staff, AIL Ind. Co. Ltd. can guarantee that the quality of anodes is one of the best in the world.

AIL Industries Co. Ltd. (formerly Alico Industries Co. Ltd.) is one of the world's main suppliers of Aluminum and Zinc sacrificial anodes for offshore structures, submarine pipelines, ship hulls and offshore storage tanks.

AIL Industries Co. Ltd. was established in 1983 and is a subsidiary of GIBCA Group of Companies in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

To date, in the offshore industry, AIL Industries Co. Ltd. has in excess of 70,000 tons of sacrificial anodes in successful service from the Gulf of Mexico, through West & North Africa, Egyupt, the Arabian Gulf and the Indian Ocean to the South China Sea.

AIL's Factory in Sharjah is equipped with modern furnaces, a computerised design-engineering department, computerised chemical analysis and electrochemical laboratories and steel fabrication shop for anode insert fabrication.

Management System is in place conforming to ISO 9001:2000 with total commitment to health, safety and environmental standards.


The Success is in the Detail...

Raw Materials

High purity Aluminum ingots (99.86% Purity Min.)
High purity Zinc ingots (99.995% Purity Min.)
High purity Indium ingots. (99.990% Purity Min.)
Melting Process
Production capacity of 40 tons per day Aluminum & Zinc anodes
High Technology LPG furnaces from Striko Westofen GmbH.
High quality and clean metal
Temperature control with digital display
Testing Facilities
Comprehensive equipped computerized chemical laboratory.
Fully equipped electrochemical testing laboratory
Design Capabilities
Design of CP systems for offshore platforms & submarine pipelines
Fully computerised and experienced drawing office
Anode distribution drawing software by BEM method.


Health, Safety & Environmental Requirements
Total commitment of management & workforce to the highest HSE standards.