«Gulf Extrusions» is an innovative national industrial model..and the latest automated company for aluminum extrusion in the Gulf countries

The Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, visited the headquarters of “Gulf Extrusion Company” in Jebel Ali, the global factory for aluminum extrusion products, and the latest automated company for aluminum extrusion in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, where the factory’s operations are 100% automated. .

He praised the company and its contribution to the industrial development in the country, as it is one of the innovative and pioneering national industrial models in the country.

Communicate with partners

The ministry stated in a statement that this visit comes within the framework of its methodology for direct communication with its partners in the industrial sector, as it seeks to enhance cooperation and support all local partners in the priority national industrial sectors, such as heavy industries that include aluminum and other important sectors, and to discuss ways to provide additional capabilities. For projects in a way that supports their strategic plans and enhances the industrial sector in the country.

«Gulf Towing»

According to the ministry, "Gulf Extrusion" is one of the most important national companies and the largest aluminum extrusion plants in the Middle East, with an annual production capacity of 70,000 tons, at a time when the company's importance comes not only from the fact that it acquires the largest share of the local market, but also exports its products to other countries. The Gulf Cooperation Council, the Middle East, India, Southeast Asia, Australia, Africa, Europe, Canada, and America.

innovative designs

During the tour, Al Jaber listened to the CEO of Gulf Aluminum Extrusion, Majed Al Ghurair, and the CEO, Christian Witch, who explained the company's expansion plans and what it is looking forward to in the coming period.

He was also briefed on the company's innovative designs in the fields of construction, transportation, engineering and construction, and its highest levels of quality control, which enabled it to be among the companies that have undertaken many large projects such as: Burj Khalifa, Emirates Palace Hotel, and Garden King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, the expansion of King Abdulaziz International Airport in Saudi Arabia, and the “Strata SE1” building in the British capital, London.

Competitive Advantages

The Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology praised the large and advanced capabilities of the Gulf Extrusion Company and its contribution to the industrial development in the country, as it is one of the innovative and pioneering national industrial models in the country.

He stressed the ministry's keenness to support the growth of national industries, enhance their competitiveness and contribute to sustainable economic growth in the UAE, in coordination, cooperation and integration with all federal and local authorities, and in consultation with partners from the private sector, financing institutions and all other parties concerned with activating and competitive industrial system and its added value in the state. .

He said: "The UAE attaches great importance to all national industrial projects, and the ministry is keen to follow up on all innovative industrial projects, to ensure an environment that contributes to enhancing its successes, in line with the UAE's direction to raise the participation rate of the industrial and advanced technology sectors in the national economy, and enhance the state's position. In attracting investments, the ministry is working to enhance the competitive advantages of national products, within the framework of the industry strategy aimed at raising the contribution of the national industrial sector to the gross domestic product.

main destination

He added: "In implementation of the directives of the leadership that focus on enhancing the role of the sector in the national economy, the UAE has turned into a major destination for global industrial companies, and for investments in the fields of industry and advanced technology, through the plans provided by the state to develop and develop the industrial sector, by providing advanced infrastructure. And an encouraging legislative environment for companies and businesses and financial enablers, to be leaders in these areas.

Today we are witnessing a great development and several examples of national companies and factories attracting global industrial projects, by providing the appropriate environment and solutions for all projects, in a way that supports their growth, development, and progress towards new promising horizons in the future.”

heavy industries

He stressed the keenness of the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology to continue implementing its plans and strategy aimed at supporting priority industrial sectors such as heavy industries, and enhancing their role in economic development, based on the principles of innovation and sustainability, looking ahead, supporting local industries, attracting foreign capital, and consolidating the position of the UAE, as a destination An international attractiveness for investments and new industries, by providing various advantages and possibilities.

sustainable future

For his part, CEO of Gulf Aluminum Extrusions, Majed Al Ghurair, said: “As a leading aluminum extrusion company in the GCC region, we have presented our proposals and views to reach a sustainable future, including green building solutions and green mobility, as well as our achievements in Reducing carbon dioxide emissions and increasing our environmental performance.”

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