Manufacturing news in the Middle East

An overview of news, trends and research in the Manufacturing industry in the Middle East:

AI can be a catalyst for industrial transformation in Middle East Artificial Intelligence has the potential to transform the manufacturing industry, providing the foundations for a new era of efficiency, innovation and resilience.
27 December 2024
INDEVCO Consultancy guides businesses through ISO certification process Companies that seek an officially recognized stamp of quality and excellence are increasingly turning to international standards like ISO certifications.
14 November 2024
PwC advises on $1 billion debt restructuring of JBF Group One of the UAE’s most complex restructuring projects has come to a successful close, with PwC acting as the lead Financial Advisor to an American private equity giant and other financial creditors du
23 October 2024
Accelerating industrial decarbonization at scale requires cross-industry action The world has already passed the halfway mark between the signing of the Paris Agreement and its first major deadline – cutting emissions by roughly 50% by 2030 to stay below 1.5 degrees Celsius.
18 October 2024
Resilient supply chains form the backbone of GCC's industrial sector As the UAE and Saudi Arabia shift towards economic diversification, resilient supply chains become crucial for industrial growth and stability, writes Frederic Ozeir, partner at
29 August 2024
Market overview and analysis of Saudi Arabia’s steel industry Saudi Arabia has witnessed significant advancements in its steel industry over recent years.
20 August 2024
Driving FDI into the Middle East's industrial sector: A 5-step roadmap Foreign direct investments (FDI) are a crucial source of growth and investments for the industrial sector, as well as a means to continue the path towards economic diversification.
17 July 2024
Strengthening supply chains key for industrial sector growth in GCC Cultivating a robust supply chain is important for the GCC countries as they undertake ambitious endeavors to strengthen large-scale industrial development.
06 May 2024
Frost & Sullivan experts delve into Saudi Arabia's aluminium potential Hot on the heels of Saudi Arabia’s decision to invest over $12 billion in its aluminium sector, Abdullah Alrashidi and Haitham Abughazaleh from Frost & Sullivan delve into the strategic significance
20 December 2023
The net zero path in transportation, oil & gas, industrials and utilities The World Governments Summit has teamed up with Arthur D. Little to chart a successful course for the net zero transition in four high emitting sectors.
02 November 2023
National KSA steel champion will bring synergies and opportunities The creation of a national champion in Saudi Arabia’s steel industry will unlock a range of mega synergies and opportunities, write Kearney experts Igor Hulak, Konstantin Lyakhov and Artem Botinov.
02 November 2023
Industrial Metaverse to lift Industry 4.0 to the next level The ‘Industrial Metaverse’ (or metaverse applications for industry) offers enormous potential value, enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving overall quality.
23 August 2023
Middle East faces big potential for (international) plastics recycling MENA countries have the potential to capture significant market share in the plastics recycling industry.
31 May 2023
Saudi’s industrial decarbonization ambition is a conjoined effort With Saudi Arabia’s industrial sector making up nearly half (around 46%) of the country’s total emissions, it comes as no surprise that the kingdom has launched an ambitious decarbonization agenda fo
04 May 2023
Napco collaborates with INDEVCO Consultancy to engage customers at exhibition For the sixth year running, Napco National Packaging collaborated with INDEVCO Consultancy to showcase its company brand and offering at one of the leading events within its industry.
07 March 2023
KPMG report: Saudi Arabia should nurture SMEs in industrial sector As Saudi Arabia looks to diversify its oil-based economy and increase the contribution of SMEs to its national income, supporting small and mid-sized enterprises in the country will be vital.
02 February 2023
PwC puts forward talent agenda for Qatar’s manufacturing skills gap The manufacturing sector in Qatar is a priority sector under the National Vision 2030 programme and a key contributor to the government's economic diversification agenda.
11 August 2022
Saudi Arabia embracing a more sustainable industrial development The industrial sector is the backbone of robust nations and a key development focus for humanity.
20 July 2022
Manufacturing CEOs should measure and monitor their pricing power CEOs within the manufacturing industry should have a sharp view on their pricing power, and monitor it over time, writes Lovrenc Kessler, Managing Partner of Simon-Kucher in the Middle East.
01 April 2022
Cement manufacturer Qassim hires consultancy for solar plans Saudi cement manufacturer Qassim Cement Company has hired consultants to help the board with preparations for a new solar plant at its site in the northcentral city of Buraydah.
09 February 2022
Four Principles deepens warehousing expertise with SmartLOG Four Principles has inked a collaboration agreement with SmartLOG, a Spanish company specialised in logistics automation, with the aim of expanding its presence in the region’s warehousing landscape
01 February 2022
Napco National partners with INDEVCO Consultancy on B2B transformation Saudi Arabian manufacturer Napco National has overhauled the business model and commercial operations of its B2B division in order to ramp up efficiency and profitability, and build the capabilities
17 January 2022
Four Principles: 3D printing a game changer for lean manufacturing Facing major disruption and the continuous need to optimise production processes, manufacturing companies are increasingly turning to additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing.
17 January 2022
Market analysis of GCC's $3 billion steel production sector GCC’s steel production sector is under pressure, mainly due to Covid-19 induced reduction in manufacturing output.
11 January 2022
Saudi’s industrial sector increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks The number of cyberattacks on manufacturing plants and other industrial assets in Saudi Arabia has increased in recent years, and as a result, a growing number of organisations in the Kingdom (includ
23 November 2021
Emirates Steel hires consultant to study construction of new plant Abu Dhabi-based Emirates Steel has hired Tata Consulting Engineers to conduct a study on the planned construction of a new flat steel plant.
07 September 2021
Unlocking the potential of Industry 4.0's predictive maintenance For asset intensive organisations, predictive maintenance is regarded as one of the top opportunities and hence priorities and for the coming years.
04 February 2021
Recycling plastics and metals a win for economy and environment A 30% increase in the recycling rate for metals and plastics across GCC could cut millions of tonnes in carbon emissions and substantially reduce environmental damage, on top of generating up to $6 billion.
05 November 2020
A Covid-19 response guide for executives in consumer products Consumer products companies are facing major impact due to the coronavirus, ranging from supply continuity, distribution and logistics, evolving customer relationships, workforce management and more
13 April 2020
Kearney explores the repurposing of production to combat corona A number of consumer goods manufacturers and other companies have begun to evolve their production lines in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
01 April 2020
Four Principles forwards lean management for AI manufacturing
28 August 2019
Concerns for disruption see UAE consumer goods CEOs embrace AI
27 August 2018

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