Sabat Company has been active within recycling business between Scandinavian and Iraqi Kurdistan for more than 13 years. The company started importing clothing from Sweden in the end of 1998. Year 2002 the company started loading used clothing even from Norway. The company believed in the potential within this field. The strategy was to expand rapidly, by finding unexploded market in the region. Despite the instability in the region, the company grew fast to totally 60 loads for year 2003. But since 2006, thanks to the owners' business ideas, the company expanded further, to reach up to amazingly 200 containers for the year 2011. The good business relationship between Kurdistan and Scandinavian has been the key of the success of this business.
Beside the recycling business, Sabat has been active in different other businesses, such us Transport. Sabat registered formally in Turkey 2008, which opened opportunity to transport goods from all over the world to the Middle East.
Sabat's subsidiary contractor company (HM) has been active since 2007, where different projects has already been accomplished, such us setting up communication towers in Erbil and starting an olive garden in an area of 15 hectors in the province of Sulayamaniyah.
It is worthwhile to mention that the Sabat has experience and has been dealing with other businesses such as:
I) Importing new clothing and textiles from Sweden and Norway.
II) Importing new clothing from Germany and Holland.
III) Importing rice from China
IV) Importing building house bricks from Spain.
V) Starting mobile phone business shops in Erbil.