Established in 1992, Gulf Closures is a joint venture between Al Zayani Investments WLL and Aluminium Company Of America (Alcoa). The company was established with a vision to manufacture and market the world's best closure and is already renowned for providing products and services that meet or exceed our customers' expectations.

Being part of Alcoa's Closures System International (CSI) implies that Gulf Closures is in the business of offering a complete system: Closures, Capping Machines, Bottle Changing Parts and Comprehensive Service. Gulf Closures is committed to quality and excellence in its products and services.

The Company started commercial production in Bahrain in 1993, initially to serve the (GCC) Gulf Cooperation Council countries. Because of the excellent market response and the high demand, Gulf Closures expanded its capacity in 1995 and again in 1998 to its current production capacity of 1.3 billion closures per year.

During 1997 Gulf Closures attained ISO 9002 International Award for Quality Management System. In January 2001 Gulf Closures attained ISO 9001:2000 Certification. During February, 2002 Gulf Closures also attained the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certification.

Today the Company is the major supplier to Coca-Cola and Pepsi Cola in the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent beverage markets.

In keeping with the tradition of supplying the latest features, Gulf Closures acquired Inside Promotion Printing capability for Under The Cap promotion. Demand for promotion closures is increasing as the competition between Coca-Cola and Pepsi Cola intensifies in the region.