Side-by-side
IMAT vs Saudi Diesel Equipment Co (SDEC)
Two Other aviation suppliers suppliers compared on Aviation Souk. Stats, certifications, and supplier-declared strengths drawn from the indexed profiles. Both compete in Other aviation suppliers.
IMAT
Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Spanish-made zero-maintenance polyurethane airport seating, with 5,000+ seats live at Dubai International T3.
Saudi Diesel Equipment Co (SDEC)
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Saudi sales + 24/7 kingdom-wide service channel for MULAG, EINSA and TREPEL ground support equipment — distributor, not OEM.
Souk's data signal
Where the AI cites each one.
IMAT
Rich · 90%
5 products · 2 certs · 3 named installations
Saudi Diesel Equipment Co (SDEC)
Mid · 47%
2 products · 0 certs · 0 named installations
Named installations
IMAT
SiteSiteSite
Saudi Diesel Equipment Co (SDEC)
No named installations in supplier source.
Verified certifications & approvals
IMAT
- ●Cert
- ●Cert
Saudi Diesel Equipment Co (SDEC)
No verified certs surfaced from supplier source.
Top products extracted
IMAT
Master System Waiting Areas SeatingPlus+Line System Waiting Areas SeatingRecliner System Waiting Areas SeatingWave System Waiting Areas SeatingSardi System Waiting Areas Seating
Saudi Diesel Equipment Co (SDEC)
Airport Ground Support Equipment (GSE)Power Generation Equipment
Procurement comparison
The spec-by-spec breakdown.
| Procurement dimension | IMAT | Saudi Diesel Equipment Co (SDEC) |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | ES | SA |
| Headquarters | Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain | Dammam, Saudi Arabia |
| Founded · years in Gulf | — · Gulf tenure not declared | — · Gulf tenure not declared |
| Categories overlap | Both: Other aviation suppliers Only IMAT: Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture | Both: Other aviation suppliers Only Saudi Diesel Equipment Co (SDEC): Ground Support Equipment (GSE) |
| GCC airport installations | 0 indexed GCC airports | 0 indexed GCC airports |
| Certifications | Only here: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001 | None declared. |
| Flagship products | 5 flagship products Master System Waiting Areas Seating · Plus+Line System Waiting Areas Seating · Recliner System Waiting Areas Seating · Wave System Waiting Areas Seating | 2 flagship products Airport Ground Support Equipment (GSE) · Power Generation Equipment |
| International airports | 3 indexed | 0 indexed |
| Tier on Aviation Souk | Verified (data-rich) | Indexed (mid) |
| Decision fork | If your scope includes Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture, IMAT covers it natively. | If your scope includes Ground Support Equipment (GSE), Saudi Diesel Equipment Co (SDEC) covers it natively. |
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