About Us

About Our Company

SAI is a diverse, minority owned company with deep roots in the power and energy industries. SAI has a strategic partnership with The Shaw Group, an industry-leading engineering, procurement and fabrication company with the largest fabrication footprint in the world.

SAI is headquartered in Greenville, SC and led by two top engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) industry executives who bring a combined 55 years of experience in delivering consistent performance in safety, quality, cost and schedule certainty for their customers.

Our Advantage

“Working with SAI means access to the best in pipe fabrication through the use of our facilities.”

Pipe Fabrication
With facilities strategically placed around the world that use state-of the art technologies and processes, we offer a total piping solution.

  • State-of-the-art 1G TIG, 1G MIG and other automated welding processes.
  • Induction and cold bending.
  • Indoor blasting and painting.
  • Non-destructive examination and heat treatment.
  • Real-time, online spool tracking.
  • Color-coded bar code shipping tags.

Smart Plant SpoolGen Drafting Software
We are one of the most advanced users of Smart Plant SpoolGen drafting software in the world. The program is compatible with any 3D pipe model output and is fully customizable for your project needs.

Quality Certifications and Programs

  • ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers).
  • National Board.
  • ISO 9001:2015.
  • PFI Member (Pipe Fabrication
    Institute).

Painting and Coatings
With our indoor blasting and coating capabilities, we can perform most of your coating needs in-house.

  • Automated blasting of large diameter pipe and fittings prior to fabrication, providing a cleaner weld preparation area and creating a high-quality product.
  • Manual blasting with a variety of media.
  • Plural component mixing stations and application equipment for a
    magnitude of paint systems, including powder coating/fusion bond epoxy and underground coating.

Robotics
We lead the industry in robotic technology in both cutting and welding. This innovative technology ensures we maintain dimensional tolerance in strict accordance with code and customer specifications.

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Company Leadership

Jameel Allen

Board Chair, Co-Founder & CEO

“Jameel is an experienced executive with a successful track record in the EPC Operations and Maintenance (O&M) industry. Allen’s most recent role was serving as Vice President of Business Development for Charah Solutions Allied Power.”