11/11/2013
Organized by the East Chamber with governmental and civil participation
Minister of Trade and Industry sponsored the fifth edition of the "industrialists' 2013 meeting on Tuesday
11 specialized working paper monitors reality and manufacturing opportunities in the metals and petrochemical
Visual presentations of successful experiences in investing in metals and petrochemical sectors
An expanded dialogue session with Minister Al-Rabiah and industrial investors
Rashid: The meeting seeks to monitor the opportunities of renewable petrochemicals and metals projects
Jishi: Industry is our most important strategic choice to face the challenges
The Minister of Commerce and industry Dr. tawfig alrabiah Sponsors Tuesday (12 January 2013) 'fifth industrialists meeting 2013 ', organized by the Chamber under the title (the investment opportunities in the manufacturing of petrochemicals and minerals), with the participation of a number of companies and stakeholders in the industrial sector in particular industrial property authority (modon) and Saudi basic industries Corporation (SABIC) and the Saudi minerals (minerals) in addition to some experts and specialists in the industry in a number of government departments and private institutions.
Al-Rashed said the goals for 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.
Strategic choice, 'said industrial Board member in the East Chamber 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 growth for many productive sectors and other service.
The GDN to Eastern region where successive industrial developments is the launch of the third industrial city of Dammam, which will add another two 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.
The Kingdom's industrial base has expanded significantly during the past four decades, the number of factories operating in 198 factories in 1974 to 6519 factories by 2012, raising the capital invested in the industrial sector of 12 billion in 1974 to about 840 billion in 2012. The eastern region top Saudi areas in attracting industrial investments, which reaches 524 billion, due to the presence of most petrochemical industries and mining.
The first session – chaired by the first President and CEO Rami bin Khalid Turkish Turkish, Saudi industrial property authority (modon), through the Director of investment opportunities with Ali Abdullah Al-omair body working paper takes stock of the achievements of industrial cities and investment in factories ready body ', followed by a second paper on 'investment opportunities in manufacturing ' in the light of the experience of Sipchem ' provided by the Director General of strategy and business development company engineer Smir Al Jishi, while The third paper speaks of ' investment in the company manufacturing ' by lead development manager chemical and manufacturing company Engineer Mohammed Abdullah azzaz, while the fourth paper devoted to talking about ' investment opportunities in manufacturing aluminium ' and provides marketing and research analyst with ma'aden Mohammed Saud Al-shayea. Final paper in this session deals with the ' investment opportunities in manufacturing phosphate and phosphate by business development specialist and industrial minerals company. Faisal Al-Jandal.
2nd meeting of the second session will also provide six working papers on relevant topics of the meeting, notably: ' proposal for a specialized industrial clusters ', and by the Deputy Executive Chairman of chemicals specialist SABIC engineer Abdullah Al-rabiah, mechanism and how to achieve 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 technical Director General Presents a specialized chemical company, Dr. Hatem al-Dakhil, 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 sniper working paper on ' the software training for Saudis to work in specialized gatherings ', working paper entitled ' future steps ' and Executive Vice President of specialty chemicals Corp. engineer Abdullah Al rabeeah.
Panel discussion and meeting a panel discussion open with Abdullah rabeeah, Turkish engineer Ralph, Dr. Hatem Al Faisal dakheel, and sniper. The dialogue session is chaired by the Managing Director and CEO, future deodorizer Mazen Mohammed Hammad. A panel discussion is meeting a panel 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. Khaled almoudayfer, Saleh Bin Ibrahim Rasheed, Director General of Saudi industrial property authority and Chairman of the Industrial Committee in the East Room 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.
