Sharjah - Elan Incorporated FZE, Sharjah (Elan) (www.uaeelan.com) announces setting up of a production facility for Tight Head and Open Top Steel Drums of up to 220 ltrs. (55 gallons) capacity for ever-growing Petrochemical & Chemical Industries in UAE. A new state-of-the-art manufacturing unit with a capacity of over 2 million drums per annum shall come up at Hamriyah Free Zone. The project is likely to be completed by end of 2018 at an estimated cost of AED 35 million.

Elan has entered into a long-term lease agreement with Hamriyah Free Zone for setting up the factory, which will offer internationally acclaimed Steel Drums representing latest technology. This fully automated plant with the most modern manufacturing & testing facilities shall be the first of its kind in the region. Strategically located Hamriyah Free Zone offers most modern infrastructure and most investor friendly environment for the business to grow.

This new facility is an extension of Elan’s current operations at Sharjah Free Zone, producing Intermediate Bulk Containers, Polymer Containers and Drums. “We always wanted to be one-stop-shop for Industrial Packaging for our valued customers / users. Steel Drum operations will allow us to reach out to the ever expanding petrochemical & chemical Industries in the region, and forge long term partnerships” said Mr. Anil Jain, one of the owners of Elan Incorporated FZE.  

Mr. C. Hubert, Head of International Operations of parent company, Time Technoplast Limited, said, “We have worked untiringly to the delight of our valued customers in 12 countries and this new facility will help us service large number of users in the region, who deserve to get the best packaging products available world-over”.

Time Technoplast Limted (www.timegroupglobal.com):

This India based multi-national has manufacturing operations in 12 countries, specializing in polymer products, including industrial packaging. With revenue of over US$ 430 mio. (FY 2016) and Market Cap of over US 700 mio, the company employs over 4,500 people, across the world and services over 1000 customers internationally.

Elan Incorporated FZE (www.uaeelan.com):

Elan Inc. is a leading Polymer based Industrial Packaging Company operating at Sharjah Airport International Free Zone, Sharjah for last 10 years and produces Intermediate Bulk Containers, Plastic Drums, Jerry Cans and Conical Pails. The company services over 130 customers in the field of Chemical & Petrochemical Industries in UAE and around!

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