Construction & Real Estate

UAE food company Barakat starts work on new Abu Dhabi manufacturing plant

Barakat Group, a leading UAE fresh food and juice producer, has announced that work has begun on its new manufacturing facility in Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (Kezad) that will produce industrial-scale halal baby food. It is projected to create 200 direct jobs, spanning manufacturing, food safety and logistics sectors. ...

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Aramco JV inks deal with Arcapita to build major logistics facility at Spark

ASMO, a joint venture between Saudi Aramco and DHL Supply Chain, has partnered with Arcapita, a global alternative investment firm, to develop a 1.4 million sq m purpose-built logistics facility at King Salman Energy Park (Spark) in Saudi Arabia that will house a 43,000-sq-m Grade-A warehouse as well as offices and staff facilities. ...

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Modon, Medlog in deal to set up integrated logistics zone in Jeddah

The Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (Modon) has sealed an agreement with Medlog, the logistics arm of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), for the establishment of an integrated logistics zone over a 100,000 sq m area in Jeddah. ...

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GFH Partners Manrre, Palmon launch new chemical warehouse in Jafza

GFH Partners Manrre REIT, together with its development manager Palmon Group, has announced the opening of a specialised temperature-controlled chemical warehouse in Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), Dubai further expanding the Fund’s Grade A logistics portfolio. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Legend Holding to set up major logistics complex at Jafza

Dubai-based Legend Holding has entered into an agreement with Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) to set up its regional headquarters and logistics complex on a 1 million sq ft area. Construction will be delivered in two phases, starting with space for 5,000 vehicles in April. ...

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Mawani joins Arasco to build logistics facility at Dammam port

The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has signed an agreement with Arabian Agricultural Services Company (Arasco) to establish a new logistics facility for storage and distribution on a 40,000 sq m area at the King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam. ...

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Saudi Global Ports breaks ground on logistics zone at Dammam

Saudi Global Ports has broken ground on its new SAR1.3 billion ($346 million) integrated logistics zone at Dammam. Spanning 1 million sq m, the key facility will provide modular warehousing and cold chain units as well as dedicated areas for petchem products....