http://www.zawya.com/middle-east/manufacturingen-usCopyright 2012 Zawya Ltd. All rights reserved.Tue, 14 Feb 2012 04:02:00 GMT2514476http://www.zawya.com/middle-east/manufacturinghttp://www.zawya.com/images/newsletter_zawya_logo.gifhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120214040231/Six_Jubail_expansion_projects_approvedThe Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu has approved six mega industrial expansion projects at a cost of SR21.2 billion at the Jubail Industrial City. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:30:24 GMTArab News ZAWYA20120214040231Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120213014322/Six_Jubail_expansion_projects_approvedThe Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu has approved six mega industrial expansion projects at a cost of SR21.2 billion at the Jubail Industrial City.Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:32:30 GMTArab News ZAWYA20120213014322Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120212045835/Iranian_MAPNA_Company_Continues_Building_Electricity_Plants_in_SyriaTEHRAN - Managing Director of the Iranian Power Plant Projects Management Company (MAPNA), Abbas Aliabadi, stressed that the building operations of Gender electricity plant in Syria will continue. In a statement to Iranian press on Saturday,...Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:25:30 GMTSANA (Syria Arab News Agency) ZAWYA20120212045835Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidANA20120211T143400ZIAY63/Tunisia_in_bid_to_avoid_German_factory_closureTunisian Industry Minister Mohamed Lamine Chakhari is in talks with German company Leoni to ward off the closure of a plant in Tunisia that employs some 2,700 people, the ministry said.Sun, 12 Feb 2012 04:57:20 GMTAFP ANA20120211T143400ZIAY63Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120211034232/Abahsain_Flowserve_cement_ties_with_new_manufacturing_plant_in_DammamThe Eastern Province-based Abahsain Group and US industrial giant Flowserve Corp. inaugurated their state-of-the-art valve manufacturing plant and training center at Dammam's Second Industrial City during an on-site ceremony last week.Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:40:06 GMTArab News ZAWYA20120211034232Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120211035339/Construction_machinery_business_booms_in_regionNew investors shift focus on construction machinery business amid construction boom in the region.Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:33:46 GMTThe Saudi Gazette ZAWYA20120211035339Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120211050303/RO_55m_for_industrial_estates_in_OmanAiming at developing high quality infrastructure for the Sultanate's various industrial estates, the Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (PEIE) is implementing a number of projects at a cost exceeding RO 55 million during 2011-2012.Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:28:20 GMTOman Daily Observer ZAWYA20120211050303Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120211050456/Jindal_Shadeed_firms_up_plans_for_500m_pelletising_project_at_SoharJindal Shadeed Iron and Steel is targeting a 2015-16 time frame for the launch of a new iron ore pelletising plant as part of its rapidly expanding steel project at the Port of Sohar. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:27:34 GMTOman Daily Observer ZAWYA20120211050456Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidANA20120210T173417ZHYW83/Germanys_Leoni_shuts_Tunisia_plant_2700_jobs_lostGerman firm Leoni will close a car cable system plant employing 2,700 people in the northern Tunisian town of Mateur, due to labour problems, a company spokesman said Friday.Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:59:23 GMTAFP ANA20120210T173417ZHYW83Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120210110332/Iran_starts_manufacturing_Jamaran_2_destroyerIran has started manufacturing "Jamaran 2" destroyer, Iran's Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said at a press conference, IRINN reported.Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:24:40 GMTTrend News Agency ZAWYA20120210110332Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120210084144/700m_Turkish_investment_for_Basra_iron_plant A Basra iron and steel company will be given $700m (815.9tr IQD) over the next 15 years by Turkish backers.Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:08:53 GMTAK News ZAWYA20120210084144Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120210063424/Industrial_firms_in_Jafza_increase_to_593The number of industrial companies in Jafza stood at 593 at the end of 2011, up 4.5 per cent from the previous year, Jafza official said.Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:22:11 GMTEmirates 24|7 ZAWYA20120210063424Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidANA20120209T122301ZHSW94/Renault_opens_factory_in_Morocco_stirs_controversy_at_homeRenault inaugurates on Thursday a giant factory in Morocco to build low-cost cars, sparking controversy at home in France where a loss of industrial competitiveness has rankled.Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:41:47 GMTAFP ANA20120209T122301ZHSW94Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120209041338/CII_and_Al_Fajer_to_launch_IndiaPlast_2014The Arab plastics and petrochemical sector is to get a fillip in India with the launch of IndiaPlast exhibition which will be organised from March 6 to 8, 2014, at Chennai Trade Centre by Al Fajer Information and Services in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), India's biggest industry association. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:15:12 GMTKhaleej Times ZAWYA20120209041338Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120209035624/General_Company_for_Cars_intends_to_contract_with_Hyundai_in_IraqIraq's state-owned General Company for Cars has announced on Wednesday its intention to sign a contract with the South-Korean Hyundai Company to construct a complete manufacturing line within 3 years for the production of Korean Hyundai cars in Iraq.Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:58:36 GMTAswat Aliraq ZAWYA20120209035624Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120209032743/Quality_top_agenda_for_1tn_GCC_projects_industryWith more than $1 trillion worth of major new projects expected to be completed in the GCC between now and 2020, the largest construction work per capita in the world, industry stakeholders are setting up initiatives to ensure these new projects are completed to the highest standards of quality.Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:34:04 GMTOman Daily Observer ZAWYA20120209032743Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120208070810/Al_Ahlia_Converting_studying_plans_to_change_legal_statusThe Al Ahlia Converting Industries has decided to study a management proposal to convert legal status of the company from public joint stock company to a closed joint stock company. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:32:36 GMTTimes of Oman ZAWYA20120208070810Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120208121324/IPC_and_Centrotherm_Photovoltaic_to_develop_SR4bn_industrial_complexIDEA Polysilicon Company (IPC) has signed an agreement with Centrotherm Photovoltaic, the world's leading technology and equipment provider for the photovoltaic industry, to provide the technical know-how and basic engineering design for IDEA's project to manufacture high quality Polysilicon and Wafers for solar panels which will be located in Yanbu Industrial City. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:08:19 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20120208121324Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120208104803/Industrial_Companies_in_Jafza_totalled_593_at_the_end_of_2011_up_45_from_previous_yearThe number of industrial companies in Jafza stood at 593 at the end of 2011, up 4.5% from the previous year, announced officials at Jafza's recent Strategic Customer Forum held for Manufacturing and Industrial companies. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:05:25 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20120208104803Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120208041008/Abu_Dhabi_to_develop_new_industrial_zonesAbu Dhabi is developing new industrial zones in Ruwais and Madina Zayed in the Western Region apart from a zone for automobiles, a top official said. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:00:32 GMTKhaleej Times ZAWYA20120208041008Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120208041538/ASLAK_announces_its_audited_financial_results_for_2011United Wire Factories Company (ASLAK) announces its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2011 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:54:49 GMTTadawul ZAWYA20120208041538Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120208044137/Electro_Groups_technical_acumen_gains_high_esteemElectro Group of Industries started with a humble beginning in 1971 in Jeddah and expanded to Riyadh and Dammam, before establishing manufacturing capability in Dubai, Qatar and Lebanon. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:27:38 GMTThe Saudi Gazette ZAWYA20120208044137Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20120208034729/Oman_Construction_of_Sur_integrated_steel_plant_to_start_in_Q3Construction work on a major steel mill project planned at Sur in Sharqiya South Governorate is due to commence around the third quarter of this year. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:37:09 GMTOman Daily Observer ZAWYA20120208034729Open