Abu Dhabi - Arab Today
Tawazun Industrial Park is set to showcase latest projects and highlight newest addition NIMR-Auto at IDEX 2015, which will kick off today at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).
Rashed Al Darmaki, CEO of Tawazun Industrial Park, said that Tawazun Industrial Park is well on its way to becoming one of the most important strategic Industrial zones in the region. The company has a five year expansion plan in order to achieve this.
With an infrastructure of the highest standards, Tawazun Industrial Park is the only industrial zone catering to the defence manufacturing industry along with other civil precision manufacturing industries.
About competition from other industrial zones around he said, "We cater to a niche sector and keep ourselves aware of the developments in other industrial zones in the UAE and in fact share in the common pride of fast industrialisation in our country." Al Darmaki revealed that their presence at IDEX 2015, will showcase new companies that have signed contracts in 2014. The company will highlight the park's infrastructure readiness, as well as the new facilities and services added to support their tenants' requirements.
"IDEX 2015 participation will be a key opportunity to present TIP as a world-class industrial city that offers the complete Industrial real estate solutions in a single location, actually in Industrial clusters, to enable various businesses benefit from the efficiencies that this clustering offers along with incomparable services and facilities available on site making TIP an attractive place to set up a business," he said.
Emphasising on their role to enhance Emiratisation the CEO of Tawazun Industrial Park stressed that Emiratisation is a key objective of the company and UAE nationals play a crucial role in all aspects of the company.
"Tawazun Training Centre located in TIP is one of the most important functions utilized to train local capabilities in both; Technical & Operational fields. Trainees from TTC are highly sought after by potential employers and are 100 percent absorbed into the manufacturing industry," Al Darmaki said.
TIP are exclusive in offering Project Management services and on-site facility maintenance services in a highly secure environment, which he believes is the motive behind such an expansion plan. The Industrial park, Al Darmaki stated, provides the most crucial aspect of any business – beginning with suitable infrastructure and all other support that is necessary to establish and operate a successful industry.
"We offer industrial land, workshops, offices and staff accommodations to these projects, and also provide Project planning and development support," he added. "We offer a turnkey solution from data collection to construction and commissioning of industrial facilities. Post the above, we assist by offering operational support through our Investor Relations. This support ranges from PRO services, permits and approvals, all governmental coordination, waste management etc." TIP is home to various industries : Defence manufacturing industry producing small arms, light ammunition, and product assembly, Precision industry manufacturing precision parts for a variety of sectors such as aerospace, oil & gas, defence, Armed automotive industries, , Aviation and Aerospace industry and Oil & gas services sector.
Source: WAM