Alfa Laval CEO Reaffirms Long-Term Commitment to Middle East Customers Amid Regional Challenges

Dubai, UAE - 14 May 2026 - Alfa Laval, a global leader in heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling technologies, reaffirms its long-term commitment to the Middle East during a two-day visit by Alfa Laval President and CEO Tom Erixon to the United Arab Emirates. The visit underscores the company’s strategic focus on the region and its dedication to supporting customers across critical industries.

The Middle East remains one of Alfa Laval’s most important growth regions, supported by 175 employees, 9 offices and 4 service centres, and more than 1,000 customers. Alfa Laval continues to expand its footprint, most recently with the opening of a new service center in Abu Dhabi to enhance local support and service capabilities.

During his visit, Tom Erixon met with senior leaders from major industrial customers including Borouge and ADNOC Group as well as the heads of the diplomatic missions of Sweden and Denmark. Discussions focused on operational resilience, efficiency, and sustainability, areas where Alfa Laval’s technologies play a vital role.

“The Middle East is a region of tremendous opportunity, and Alfa Laval is here for the long term,” said Tom Erixon. “Our customers are navigating complex operational and sustainability challenges, and our role is to stand beside them, providing the technology, expertise, and partnership they need to move forward.”

The visit also included engagements with the Swedish and Danish diplomatic missions in the UAE, reinforcing Alfa Laval’s commitment to responsible business conduct and alignment with values of transparency, safety, and long-term thinking.

“Industrial resilience is being tested globally, and the Middle East is no exception,” said Cedric Domont, President of Alfa Laval Middle East, South & East Africa. “Our teams in the region continue to innovate and support customers with unwavering dedication. This visit demonstrates Alfa Laval’s commitment to investing in people, partnerships, and technology to help our customers succeed today and prepare for tomorrow.”

Alfa Laval’s strengthened regional presence, and ongoing investments reflect its ambition to support customers in accelerating sustainability and the global transition, improving efficiency, and ensuring continuity across vital industries.

About Alfa Laval Middle East South & East Africa (MESEA)

Alfa Laval Middle East Ltd. launched its operations in 1994 from a regional office in the UAE. Currently, the company boasts over 230 employees across 12 sites, six service centers, and nine field service stations, serving 43 countries in the Middle East, Egypt, and Southeast Africa. With a customer base of over 1,000 satisfied clients and 36,500 installed units, Alfa Laval Middle East Ltd. has consistently delivered excellence

and innovation. Notable projects include providing heat exchangers for HVAC applications in Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, and supplying compact heat exchangers for the world’s largest green hydrogen plant in NEOM, showcasing the company’s pioneering efforts in sustainability across the region and the world.

About Alfa Laval

The ability to make the most of what we have is more important than ever. Together with our customers, we’re innovating the industries that society depends on and creating lasting positive impact. We’re set on helping billions of people to get the energy, food, and clean water they need. And, at the same time, we’re decarbonizing the marine fleet that’s the backbone of global trade.

We pioneer technologies and solutions that free our customers to unlock the true potential of resources. As our customers’ businesses grow stronger, the goal of a truly sustainable world edges closer. Thecompany is committed to optimizing processes, creating responsible growth, and driving progress to support customers in achieving their business goals and sustainability targets. Together, we’re pioneering positive impact.

Alfa Laval was founded 140 years ago, has customers in 100 countries, employs more than 22,300 people, and annual sales were SEK 69.7 billion (6 BEUR) in 2025. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm https://www.alfalaval.ae