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Saudi Arabia licensed 59 new factories worth SAR 532 million in May 2021, recent data issued by Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources showed.
The total number of factories that began actual production reached 33 last month.
The total number of existing and under-construction factories hit 10,070 across the Kingdom.
The total number of Saudi and expat workers in the industrial sector increased by 4,320 and 2,433, respectively in May.
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Industrial Indicators for May |
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New licenses in the industrial sector |
59 |
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No. of factories that began actual production |
33 |
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Capital of new licensed factories (SAR mln) |
532 |
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No. of workers in licensed factories |
2079 |
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Number of existing and under-construction factories by May-end |
10,070 |
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Change in number of workers in the industrial sector |
+6,753 |
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Change in number of Saudi workers in the industrial sector |
+4,320 |
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Change in number of expatriate workers in the industrial sector |
+2,433 |
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Distribution of new licenses by economic activity in May 2021 |
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Activity |
No. of factories |
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Food products |
10 |
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Metal casting products, excluding machinery and equipment |
10 |
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Furniture |
9 |
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Plastic & rubber products |
7 |
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Non-metallic mineral products |
5 |
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Chemical products |
4 |
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Other manufacturing industries |
3 |
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Machinery and unclassified equipment |
2 |
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Base metal products |
1 |
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Paper and paper products |
1 |
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Other |
7 |
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