Shepherd Safety Systems, based in Midland, Texas, announces it is expanding internationally with the opening of a new branch office in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The company, which provides gas detection and industrial safety technologies, says the Abu Dhabi location is intended to support growth in international markets. The announcement is made via a company release dated June 23, 2026. While the available reporting focuses on the establishment of the branch office, it does not provide additional details in the provided text about staffing levels, specific customer segments, product offerings tied to the new location, or a timeline for further expansion. It also does not specify whether the Abu Dhabi branch will serve as a regional operations hub or sales and service center. The announcement frames the move as part of the company’s broader efforts to broaden its international presence.