11/11/2013
At the second session of the fifth industrialists meeting tomorrow
6 worksheets specialized monitors the reality of industrial clusters in the metals and petrochemical sectors
As part of the 'fifth industrialists meeting 2013 ', organized by the Chamber under the title (the investment opportunities in the manufacturing of petrochemicals and minerals) under the auspices of the Minister of Trade and industry Dr. tawfig alrabiah, participants in the second session of the meeting of six working papers (out of 11 working papers) looking for the reality and future of industrial clusters in the sectors of metallurgy, petrochemical Kingdom in General and the eastern region.
the second meeting held on Tuesday six worksheets dealing with, relevant topics industrial clusters, notably: ' proposal for a specialized industrial clusters ', and by the Deputy Executive Chairman of chemicals specialist SABIC Abdullah s. Al-rabeeah, the ' mechanism and method of achieving the specialized industry clusters form plug * play' and Director General of the strategy unit of specialized chemicals SABIC Turkish engineer Ralph, and ' examples of investment opportunities in specialized industrial clusters ' offer also Eng. Abdullah Al rabeeah. While General technical Director from specialized chemical company Dr. Hatem al-Dakhil, Presents working paper on ' specialized industrial groupings. The role of focal points for technology and innovation ', while the Director of the Department and contractors ' saudization' SABIC engineer Faisal Alqanas working paper on ' the software training for Saudis to work in specialized gatherings ', working paper entitled ' future steps ' and also Executive Vice President of specialty chemicals Corp. engineer Abdullah Al-rabiah.
Chairman of the Chamber Abdul Rahman bin Rashid Alrashid mentioned that the meeting establishes an open-ended Panel includes Abdullah rabeeah, Turkish engineer Ralph, Dr. Hatem Al Faisal alqanas.. In addition, the meeting a panel attends discussion attended by Minister of Commerce and industry Dr. tawfig alrabiah, Chamber Board Chairman Abdulrahman Al Rashed, Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board of the SABIC Abdullah s. Al-rabeeah, CEO of minerals Eng. Khalid Al mudaifer, Chairman of the Industrial Committee in the East Chamber Salman Mohammed Hassan Al Jishi, Director of gas supply and pricing of the Ministry of petroleum and mineral resources Eng. Khalid Bin Hamad Al Sinani.
AlRashid said that the meeting to be held in the main Chamber in Dammam is looking to open more investment prospects and attract more capital to launch a number of additional projects in strategic sectors, which are currently the most important sectors of the national industry, based in the eastern region Center, specifically in cities (Jubail, RA), which contained a large number of major industrial complexes in the world. Stressing that the choice of title for the meeting due to the importance of public-private and private of extra features are important to the national economy, availability of raw materials in the local market, are mostly from the products my company Saudi Aramco, SABIC,
Al-Rashed said that this meeting is part of efforts by the Chamber in coordination with stakeholders to develop the industrial sector, the belief in the importance of industry as a strategic option for the future, guarantee of serious and sound mechanism for achieving the goals of sustainable development, aimed at achieving greater economic growth and development. Confirming the trend for industrial investment in these areas will add value to the national economy through diversification of sources of income, and create new projects, new products and commodities, contributing to its role in providing meaningful employment opportunities for national competencies, growing day by day, as well as providing work for small and medium-sized enterprises.
the Chairman of the Chamber said that the importance of this meeting comes from the importance of the eastern region as the ' capital of the industry of the Gulf ', its geographic location has enormous natural wealth, and gives room for access to the outside world, as well as local and Gulf markets, making the region able to produce many mineral and petrochemical projects, the evolution in this area are successful steps in a long road of industrial investments, the region is still ripe for further Investments in various industrial fields, as well as supporting other economic activities, is a promising investment opportunities give birth to other opportunities. Said Board member in the Chamber and Industrial Committee Chairman Salman Mohammed Hassan Al Jishi, the meeting will give a great opportunity for many investment opportunities that we need to go, and to convert them to projects with high profitability, which the national economy further growth and development, and opens new doors to local investors, especially with small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as overseas investors.
He added that the industry is a strategic choice to confront challenges, and it launched several economic sectors, which are good for people who own the keys for many other production and service sectors. The GDN to Eastern region where successive industrial developments is the launch of the third industrial city of Dammam, which will add another two industrial cities (I and II), and the industrial city of Ras al-Khair, (Al Jubail) in addition to other industrial cities in Dammam and Khobar, Al-Ahsa, such cities as a whole promotes additional quality feature of the region, a region more attractive to foreign and domestic investment, not only in the Kingdom, but also at the level of the Arabian Gulf, it is ' gcc ' industrial capital with all Own right.
He said Al-Jishi, the eastern region despite all achievements on ground and the results we are seeing in the industrial sector the opportunities still available, domains and more from innumerable opportunities especially in the areas of mineral which is the title of this meeting, and the industrial sector is the most attractive and the sustainability of the national workforce, the lush growth and development, and no development without industry, thus meeting a step among steps to support the industry, which is surely a world full of accomplishments. Al-Jishi, praised the efforts of his Excellency the Minister of industry and trade, Dr. tawfig alrabiah to develop the industrial sector, and we hope that these efforts will be crowned with greater developmental services and procedures in industrial cities as reflected in industrial projects.
