JWA Rentals Expands UAE Operations with New Abu Dhabi Facility
Tuesday, 16th June 2026
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 16 June 2026
JWA Rentals, a leading global provider of specialised load testing and subsea lifting equipment, has announced its strategic expansion into the United Arab Emirates with the launch of a new facility in Abu Dhabi.
The new operation will provide both rental and sales services for high-performance subsea lifting bags, water-weight load-test bags, and associated equipment, supporting the region’s growing offshore, marine, energy, and decommissioning industries.
The expansion marks another significant step in JWA Rentals’ international growth strategy, complementing its established depots across the United Kingdom, United States, Netherlands, Greece and New Zealand. By establishing a presence in the UAE, the company aims to deliver faster mobilisation, reduced lead times and dedicated local support for customers throughout the Middle East.
Supporting Offshore, Energy and Marine Projects Across the Middle East
JWA Rentals offers a comprehensive portfolio of manufacturer-supported equipment designed to perform in demanding offshore and marine environments. Its range includes premium air lift bags, surface and subsea buoyancy solutions, water-weight load-testing bags, and bespoke-engineered products developed for challenging operational conditions.
The company’s equipment is trusted worldwide across multiple sectors, including oil and gas, renewable energy, marine construction, salvage operations, defence projects and emergency response services.
Chris Dawson, Group CEO of JWA Rentals, said:
“The launch of our UAE facility represents an important milestone for the business. The Middle East continues to be a major centre for offshore energy and marine projects, and we are delighted to bring our expertise, high-quality equipment and responsive customer service directly to the region.
“Our objective is to help clients deliver projects more efficiently through reliable, readily available subsea lifting and load testing solutions backed by expert technical support.”
Comprehensive Rental, Sales and Technical Support Services
The new Abu Dhabi facility will provide a full range of services, including equipment rental, sales, servicing and technical support. Customers will benefit from flexible rental packages, rapid deployment capabilities and access to both standard and custom-engineered products supported by JW Automarine’s manufacturing expertise.
The expansion reinforces JWA Rentals’ commitment to quality, safety and innovation while strengthening its ability to support offshore and marine projects throughout the Middle East.
For further information about JWA Rentals’ products and services in the UAE, visit www.jwarentals.com or contact the local team directly.
Contact Information
Email: uae@jwarentals.com
Phone: +971 567490114
About JWA Rentals
JWA Rentals is part of the JW Automarine Group and is recognised globally for the rental, sales and servicing of load testing and subsea lifting equipment.
Since launching in 2019, the company has delivered manufacturer-supported solutions that help clients across the energy, marine and offshore sectors meet demanding project schedules with confidence. Through a strong focus on quality, durability and customer support, JWA Rentals continues to expand its global presence and serve projects worldwide.
