About Us
Managing Director
Saufi Adam, Managing Director of Cemara Energy, is a distinguished leader with a Master of Engineering from the University of Liverpool, an MBA from IE Business School, and certification as a technologist by the Malaysian Board of Technologists (MBOT). Saufi’s career began as a maintenance engineer at Malakoff Corporation Bhd, where he honed his technical expertise in a 1200MW coal-fired power plant.
His journey then advanced to the upstream sector with Halliburton, specializing in casing equipment technology. During his tenure, Saufi managed complex projects and designed hundreds of customized casing solutions for diverse well conditions globally. Building on his technical foundation, he progressed into business development and advisory roles across multiple companies, managing contracts and establishing strong partnerships with industry leaders such as PETRONAS, PTTEP, BASF, and Arkema.
With a rich blend of technical knowledge, strategic insights, and a track record of success, Saufi is dedicated to steering Cemara Energy towards operational excellence and delivering exceptional value to clients worldwide.
Cemara Energy is an ISO 29001:2020 (IMC-D-5699MX2) certified and a 100% Bumiputera-owned Malaysian company based in Kemaman, Terengganu. Specializing in mechanical seal refurbishment, Cemara Energy provides comprehensive servicing for all types of wet mechanical seals, regardless of OEM or configuration. With a team of experts holding over 50 years of combined experience from leading seal manufacturers, we are committed to offering high-quality, reliable solutions. Driven by a passion for excellence, we aim to replace the market's low-quality, unreliable equipment with top-tier products, helping clients achieve optimal performance and cost-efficiency. At Cemara Energy, we value the trust of our end users, consistently striving to deliver assurance and measurable results.
In addition to our forte in mechanical seals, Cemara Energy partners with PDG (UK) and Octane Energy Tools to bring advanced cementing and casing equipment technology to Malaysia’s oil and energy industry. These partnerships allow us to offer innovative, field-proven solutions that meet the highest standards, bridging technology gaps within the local market. Through this collaborative approach, we empower clients to achieve efficient, cost-effective operations across both upstream and downstream sectors.
In other services, we are a provider of manpower solutions, specializing in both the upstream and downstream sectors of the energy industry. We offer skilled technical expertise tailored to meet the unique demands of oil and gas exploration, production, refining, and distribution. We provide flexible, reliable, and cost-effective workforce solutions, ensuring operational excellence and safety compliance. Our manpower solutions help energy companies drive efficiency, maintain productivity, and meet project goals.
Our Vision 2030
Community Service
Official Sponsor of Kopi Klasik FC (2023)
As part of our community and social responsibility, we proud ourself in sponsoring local amateur football club in Kemaman, Terengganu. This is the place where we start our business and we feel obliged to contribute to the community.
Official Launch of Cemara FC (2024)
We make our move into sports and recreational activities by officially launch our own football club.
This is part of our staff engagement with local talent. Further bonding our relationship with the locals. As well as promoting a healthy lifestyle among players in oil and energy industry.