LHPMetals & Glass
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Official launch 1 Nov 2026 · licence at step 5 of 9

Good morning, Partner

LHP Metals & Glass · Friday, 2 October 2026 · Shift 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM · 13 of 14 staff checked in

PR-MG-26-0031 needs your approval — AED 22,600 for 40 sheets of 12 mm clear glass. Only 9 sheets are left (reorder level 20) and the TS glass order PR-TS-26-0142 needs about 14. The Metal Division Partner has approved; approve today for delivery on 4 Oct.
MC-05 corner crimping machine is back in service after 3.5 h. Breakdown on 1 Oct (blade alignment), fixed the same afternoon — no order delayed. Machine log

Production board

8 job cards · 6 in progress · last update 10:28 AM from the shop floor
Board
Planned21 on hold for advance
Cutting1Remake next on MC-01
Edging & drilling1Window glass on MC-02
Outsourced2Tempering · powder coating
Assembly114 sliding windows, 60%
Quality check12 panels to remake
Ready to dispatch0Next truck Mon 5 Oct
Dispatched this week118 windows, Blue Wave
Next week depends on 12 mm glass arriving and Gulf Tempered slots on 5 & 8 Oct. Capacity plan

Machines

8 running · 1 idle · uptime this week 94%
All
  • MC-01 · Glass cutting table
    Rajan PillaiPM 15 Oct
    Running
  • MC-02 · Straight-line edger
    Hari Prasad Adhikari9 spindles
    PM due 5 Oct
  • MC-03 · Glass drilling
    No job until 5 Oct
    Idle
  • MC-04 · Aluminium double saw
    Saleem Akhtar46 bars today
    Running
  • MC-05 · Corner crimper
    Back since 1 Oct, 2:40 PM
    Running
  • MC-06 · Copy router
    Kamal Hossain
    Running
  • MC-07 · MIG/TIG welding set
    Rizwan Ahmed
    Running
  • MC-08 · Air compressor 10 HP
    Service 20 Oct
    Running
  • MC-09 · Forklift 3 t (diesel)
    Nadeem AkhtarCertificate to 30 Nov
    Running
Operators report breakdowns from the floor app. Log breakdown

Quality

Ali Raza · 3 inspections today
QC
96%
96.2% passed first time
September · target 95% · 2 remakes this month

Low stock

2 items below reorder level · raw materials AED 84,725
Inventory
Clear float glass 12 mmPR-MG-26-0031 waiting for you
9 / 20

9 sheets on hand vs reorder level 20. TS order PR-TS-26-0142 alone needs ≈ 14 sheets — 40 sheets are on order once approved.

Extra-clear (low-iron) 12 mmAdd to next order
4 / 6

Used for premium shower screens. Suggested top-up: 10 sheets (AED 8,200) with the next Gulf Float Glass order.

Remnant rack: 23 pieces · 31.4 m² — the cutting optimiser uses these first.

Dispatch this week

Isuzu NPR 3-ton with glass A-frame · Dubai L 38821
Dispatch
Glass A-frames: 9 in the yard · 3 at customer sites to collect Delivery note

September sales

AED 98,900 invoiced · 40% to LHP Technical Services
Finance
External customers · 58,900 (60%)Inter-company (LHP TS) · 40,000 (40%)
LHP Technical Services40,000
Blue Wave Contracting31,800
Cedar Interiors22,600
Trade & walk-in4,500
To collect96,150LHP TS 42,000 due 14 Oct
To pay suppliers56,700incl. job-work 8,400
Collections, 30 days126,2854 receipts expected
Partners' capital450,000injected Jul – Sep

What the factory needs to break even

Fixed costs run at about AED 78k a month. At a 48% contribution margin the factory breaks even at roughly AED 160k of sales a month — September was AED 98,900, so external orders must grow after the 1 Nov launch.

Factory licence

IND-2026-04417 · target issue 28 Oct
Tracker
Licence progress
Step 5 of 9
29 days to launch
4 done1 in progress4 to go
  • Municipality approval
    Approved 22 Aug
  • Civil Defence fire-safety inspection
    Thu 8 Oct · 4 of 6 checks ready
  • Environmental NOC
    Submitted 20 Sep · with the authority
  • Partners' documents & signatures
    Metal Division Partner — signatures pending
  • Industrial licence issued
    Target 28 Oct · launch 1 Nov
Next: Civil Defence on Thu 8 Oct Prepare