Leading Wireline
Equipment & Oilfield Solutions

Founded in 2015 by Baher Sabet and Robert McKibben, Sabtex Sheaves began with a vision to design and manufacture state-of-the-art surface equipment for the upstream oil & gas exploration industry. As the industry shifted toward greaseless cable technology, Sabtex partnered with leading cable manufacturers to engineer the most compatible wireline sheaves and auxiliary equipment, setting a new benchmark for reliability in oilfield operations.

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, with a strong presence in the UAE and GCC, Sabtex is a trusted provider of wireline oilfield equipment. Our in-house manufacturing ensures durability, reliability, and peak performance in the harshest oilfield conditions.

Today, Sabtex Corporation is a trusted global provider of wireline oilfield equipment, headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA, with a Satellite office in the UAE.

We specialize in designing and manufacturing

Wireline Sheaves Precision-engineered to extend cable life, reduce slippage, and deliver smooth performance in demanding wireline operations.

Wireline Trucks Custom-built for safety, efficiency, and reliability, supporting seamless wireline services across GCC oilfields.

Gun Systems Designed for accuracy and durability, our gun systems ensure consistent performance even in the harshest field conditions.

Specialized Seals Manufactured for extreme oilfield environments, delivering leak-proof protection, durability, and long-lasting reliability.

10+ Years

in the Industry.

Over a decade of delivering durable, innovative wireline equipment across Dubai, UAE, and the GCC.

1000+

Products Delivered.

Supplying sheaves, trucks, guns, and seals worldwide, built for reliability in tough oilfield conditions.

100

Clients Served.

Trusted by top oil & gas companies in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Doha, and beyond.

5+

Core Product Lines.

From sheaves to seals, we provide complete wireline solutions for modern oilfield needs.

At Sabtex, our mission is to deliver durable oilfield equipment with outstanding customer service across Dubai, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the wider GCC. We are committed to building long-lasting solutions, supporting clients with innovation and reliability, and serving as a trusted partner in the global energy industry.

Frequency & Questions

Where is Sabtex Corporation based?

Sabtex is headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA, with a strong presence in the UAE and GCC to support regional oilfield operations.

We design and manufacture wireline sheaves, wireline trucks, gun systems, specialized seals, and wireline units, all engineered for durability and performance in oilfield operations.

Yes. Sabtex sheaves, including our SX Greaseless Series™, are fully compatible with greaseless cable systems, helping to extend cable life while reducing maintenance costs.

Absolutely. With advanced in-house machining and manufacturing, we can design and produce custom solutions to meet specific project and field requirements.

We serve clients worldwide, with a strong focus on the Middle East and GCC — including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Doha, Muscat, Kuwait, and Bahrain.

You can request a quote directly through our Contact Us page, by emailing sales@sabtexcorp.com, or through our regional GCC office at salesgcc@sabtexcorp.com

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