Matelec was honored to receive the “Trophée de la Meilleure Performance à l’Export vers la France” (Best Export Performance Trophy) during a business dinner held at the Résidence des Pins in Beirut, in the presence of H.E. Hervé Magro, Ambassador of France to Lebanon.

Moving forward at Saqlawiya Substation.
Construction works are advancing at Saqlawiya Substation, a strategic project aimed at improving electricity reliability and increasing capacity in Iraq’s, Al Anbar region.

We are proud to have partnered with Onward Training & Coaching to deliver the “Thrive Well-being at Work” program for our administration teams at Matelec – now successfully wrapped.

The Ramadi Electricity Project has received positive official feedback regarding the efficiency of its main 132kV/33kV transmission substation, which plays a vital role in supplying Ramadi and surrounding areas with stable and reliable power.

The Special Digital Transformation May 2026 issue of Transformer Magazine is out.

Matelec is proud to announce the successful completion of its collaboration with CSCEC Algeria (China State Construction Engineering Corp. Ltd.) on the 220 kV High Voltage Substation and extension works, part of the M’Ghaïer Tendla 200 MW Photovoltaic Project in Algeria.

We are pleased to announce that Eng. Rabih Dib, MBA, Head of Quality, Health, Safety & Environment at Matelec, has been appointed as a Board Member for a two-year term.

A corporate seminar was held at the Lebanese University – Faculty of Engineering 1 – Tripoli Campus, led by LU alumna, Engineer Marcelle Awad.

Wrapping up Hannover Messe 2026 – an intense and rewarding few days filled with meaningful conversations, valuable insights, and new connections.

We are pleased to announce the release of Matelec’s second newsletter, featuring the latest company updates and highlights.

We are pleased to announce the successful completion of the Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) for two 25 MVA, 150/20.8 kV transformers at the Biancavilla substation in Sicilia, Italy.

We are pleased to announce the successful completion of the Site Acceptance Test (SAT) for the Università substation in Sicilia.
This milestone marks the full validation of a 25 MVA, 150/20.8 kV power transformer, confirming its compliance with all technical requirements and operational performance standards.

We are proud to announce that Matelec Italia srl has officially joined ANIE Energia, part of the ANIE Federation (National Federation of Electrotechnical and Electronic Companies in Italy).

Reinforcing our commitment to quality and performance, Matelec has successfully completed the type testing of a 200kVA 11–22/0.42kV ONAN transformer at KEMA Labs, a CESI SpA division – recognized as a global leader in independent testing, inspection, and certification for the power industry – in the presence of our esteemed client, the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC).

Proud to have participated in IEE 2026 Baghdad as a Silver Sponsor, supporting an exhibition that plays a key role in advancing Iraq’s electricity and energy sector.

Introducing our first Newsletter and our new Corporate Movie – a journey through the energy, expertise, and engineering excellence that drive our industry forward.

Proud to collaborate with CMA CGM our trusted partners to deliver high-performance power transformers across the region.
From Lebanon to North Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, these projects showcase the power of strong partnerships, innovation, and shared commitment to excellence.

On March 9, Matelec successfully shipped four 25 MVA power transformers to Italy, to be delivered to ENEL e-distribuzione under Booking Model 2.
The units will be installed in Castellaneta Marina Nord, Faggiano, and Fratta Polesine, supporting reliable electricity distribution and strengthening local energy infrastructure.

We were excited to take part in KEY – The Energy Transition Expo, held from March 4 to 6, 2026, at the Rimini Expo Centre in Italy.

We had the opportunity to welcome visitors to our stand (Hall B3 / Stand 107), where we showcased our latest solutions and engaged in insightful discussions around opportunities in the energy transition sector.

Matelec’s Engineering & Contracting Division is proud to announce the successful energization, commissioning and inauguration of the Al Balad 2 132/33kV Substation in Salah al-Din Governorate, Iraq—completed ahead of schedule in collaboration with the Ministry of Electricity.

Our Story, our People, our Power.
A journey through the energy, expertise, and engineering excellence that drive our industry forward.

A significant milestone at Matelec, celebrating the graduation of the first group of Industrial Electricity participants who successfully completed their training

Matelec’s Engineering & Contracting Division is proud to announce the successful and ahead-of-schedule completion of the Al Balad 2 Substation Project in collaboration with the Ministry of Electricity in Salah al-Din Governorate, Iraq.

Wrapping up an inspiring edition of Enlit Europe in Bilbao, Spain! Our stand became a space for engaging conversations, impactful connections, and new opportunities to drive the energy transition forward together.

We are proud to announce a new milestone in our long-standing collaboration with IFC (International Finance Corporation).

IFC is partnering with Matelec through an investment of up to $30 million to support our upcoming infrastructure projects in Lebanon and across the broader Middle East and North Africa region.

Matelec is proud to collaborate with CSCEC Algérie (China State Construction Engineering Corp. Ltd.) on the 220 kV High Voltage Substation and Extension works — including two 160 MVA – 30/220 kV Power Transformers, which have now successfully arrived on site — as part of the M’Ghaïer Tendla 200 MW Photovoltaic Project in the El-M’Ghaïer region of Algeria.

Exciting Milestone Alert!
We’re thrilled to announce the successful completion of the manufacturing, shipping, delivery, and replacement of two 125MVA 13.8/220kV transformers for Contour Global’s 171 MW Shamb Hydro power plant in Armenia.

At Matelec, we believe in empowering the next generation of engineers!
This summer, we officially launched our Internship Program 2025, where we welcomed up to 50 students from Electrical and Mechanical Engineering backgrounds.

Switching to solar isn’t just a trend – it’s a necessity.
Together with our partner ME Green, we’re accelerating the shift to clean energy at Matelec and reducing our reliance on fossil fuels.

To meet rising global demand, Matelec is expanding its production capacity – upgrading machinery, enhancing facilities, and growing smarter, faster and stronger.

Our 63MVA 132/33kV mobile substation is on its way to Salah al-Din Governorate, Iraq!

Dispatched as part of the Electricity Sector Reconstruction Project (II) with JICA and the Ministry of Electricity, this project aims to strengthen power reliability and support socio-economic growth in the region – achieved with fast production and shipment, now en route to its destination!

To track how leading global companies across industries are meeting today’s challenges, TIME and data firm Statista partnered to rank the world’s 500 most sustainable companies, based on their public commitments and progress toward sustainability targets in 2023.

A successful participation at the Power & Electricity Expo Ivory Coast!

For years, we’ve been delivering reliable distribution transformers to the region, contributing to the growth and stability of local power infrastructure.

Electrical Equipment Industries Ltd (Elico), the sister company of Matelec in Jordan, inaugurated a new production line for transformer cores – a milestone that boosts local manufacturing capacity, reduces lead times, and strengthens Jordan’s energy infrastructure.

A day to remember! Our employees and their families gathered for a fun-filled Family Day in nature — packed with games, laughter, and meaningful moments.

i-DE Iberdrola is the electricity distribution company of Iberdrola in Spain. It manages the medium and low-voltage networks that supply power to homes and businesses.

We’re proud to showcase the Single-Phase Transformer / Phase Replacement and Tank Renovation of Zahrani EDL 50/71MVA 231/15.2 KV By prioritizing refurbishment over full replacement, we extend the operational life of vital equipment while conserving resources and significantly reducing carbon emissions.

Matelec is currently executing two new substations—Baghdadi and Saqlawiya—as part of the Electricity Sector Reconstruction Project (Phase III), in collaboration with the Ministry of Electricity in Iraq.

We’re thrilled to announce that Matelec has been awarded a Bronze Medal from EcoVadis in recognition of our sustainability performance!

We are proud to share that we have successfully renewed our ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 certifications after passing a surveillance audit conducted by SGS Lebanon.

Successful commissioning, performance testing, and handover of the 20 MW extension of the existing Gorou Banda power plant for our client, Nigelec (Société Nigérienne d’Electricité). Proud to contribute to strengthening Niger’s power infrastructure.

Matelec, E&C Division is currently executing the project “Al Balad 2” in collaboration with the Ministry of Electricity in Salah al-Din Governorate in Iraq. The contract, signed on April 26, 2024, is funded by JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency).

The magic of the holiday season came to life as Matelec proudly hosted its First Christmas Village Initiative, a heartwarming celebration of sustainability, creativity, and togetherness.

Matelec is proud to collaborate with the LAU – Academy of Continuing Education (ACE) to equip our team with valuable insights and skills that drive excellence and innovation. This partnership reflects our shared commitment to continuous learning, professional growth, and impactful leadership in an ever-evolving industry.

Matelec is proud to announce another significant milestone in its sustainability journey with the acquisition of Lebanon’s first CAT EP50N Electric Forklift. This state-of-the-art 5-ton, Lithium-Ion forklift sets a new benchmark for eco-friendly industrial operations, reinforcing our commitment to reducing our environmental footprint while enhancing operational efficiency.

In a shared commitment to fostering youth empowerment and workforce development, Matelec has partnered with IECD Lebanon-Semeurs d’Avenir Association to launch the inaugural Industrial Electricity Training Program.

Safety is at the heart of everything we do at Matelec, and we are proud to recognize the Carpentry Department for achieving an exceptional milestone – ZERO incidents in one of our highest-risk operational areas.

The Industry Navigator Conference 2025 Dubai, hosted by Transformers Magazine and Switchgear Magazine, took place from April 9th to 11th, bringing together industry leaders to discuss the future of transformer technology.

Wrapping up an incredible experience at KEY – The Energy Transition Expo 2025 in Rimini, Italy.

Matelec had the privilege of attending Hitachi Energy’s Grid Automation Partner Forum 2025, a premier gathering of industry leaders dedicated to shaping the future of smart, secure, and sustainable power grids. The event served as a vital platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and exploring advancements in grid automation.

We are pleased to announce the launch of Lot No.1 in Chad, in collaboration with the Project Execution Unit of the National Electricity Company (CEP SNE) whose project focuses on promoting renewable energy production, energy efficiency, and the transition to a sustainable economy by supporting government policies.