Tuesday 12 / November / 2024
Sur: Sur Industrial City, affiliated to the Public Authority for Industrial Estate (Madayn), has succeeded in attracting five new projects during the first half of the current year bringing the total localised projects to 113 in the industrial, commercial, service, residential, and academic sectors.
The cumulative investment volume in Sur Industrial City amounted to OMR2.3 billion. Some 2,737 employees work in the localised projects with Omanisation percentage of 55% , and the total area of Sur Industrial City is 36 million square metres.
Nasser bin Hamoud Al Mabsali, Director General of Sur Industrial City said that Madayn works on execution of a number of vital projects in Sur Industrial City.
The main projects included the project on the design and construction of a wastewater plan with the capacity of 500 cubic metres a day and the completion of which amounted to 82% with the commissioning expected to start at the beginning of the next year, he added.
The main projects also included the Omifco Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre, the design of which already completed and work is underway for preparation of the tender documents for floating for contracting companies.
He said that Madayn is also working on rehabilitation of the security fence of Sur Industrial City, the completion of which amounted to 98% and is expected to complete by end of the current year.
There are other projects which would be established in Sur Industrial City including the project on the consultancy services for development of the infrastructure for ships to anchor at the coast of Sur Industrial City.
The award of the consultancy services of this project is expected to be at the beginning of the next year, he added.
