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Alfa Laval launches ‘Made in Saudi’ assembly line for heat exchangers

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Alfa Laval launches ‘Made in Saudi’ assembly line for heat exchangers

Alfa Laval, a global leader in heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling, has launched its ‘Made in Saudi’ assembly line for heat exchangers. 

This milestone marks a significant step forward in Alfa Laval’s commitment to supporting the Kingdom’s industrial growth and Vision 2030 by fostering local manufacturing capabilities, the company said.

The “Made in Saudi” assembly line will enable Alfa Laval to deliver high-quality heat exchangers tailored to the needs of Saudi industries, ensuring faster delivery times and enhanced support for local customers. By investing in local production, Alfa Laval is reinforcing its dedication to the Saudi market and contributing to the development of the country’s manufacturing sector.

“The launch of our ‘Made in Saudi’ assembly line is a testament to Alfa Laval’s commitment to the Kingdom’s vision for industrial excellence,” said Jordi Gollart, General Manager of Alfa Laval Saudi Arabia and VP of Service Division of Alfa Laval Middle East, South and East Africa. 

“Local manufacturing not only brings us closer to our customers but also supports the growth of Saudi talent and expertise. We are proud to play a role in advancing the nation’s industrial capabilities.”

Alfa Laval also recently signed a new partnership with Saudi JGB, a leading local distributor and service provider. This collaboration will further strengthen Alfa Laval’s presence in the Saudi market, ensuring comprehensive support and accessibility for customers across the region. Demonstrating its ongoing commitment to the Saudi market, Alfa Laval participated in the Big 5 exhibition alongside Saudi JGB. This joint presence underscores the company’s dedication to fostering strong partnerships and showcasing innovative solutions that drive industrial progress in Saudi Arabia.

Alfa Laval Middle East launched its operations in 1994 from a regional office in the UAE. Currently, the company boasts over 230 employees across 12 sites, six service centres, and nine field service stations, serving 43 countries in the Middle East and North and Southeast Africa. With a customer base of over 1,000 satisfied clients and 36,500 installed units, Alfa Laval Middle East has consistently delivered excellence and innovation, it said. 

Notable projects include providing heat exchangers for HVAC applications in Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, and supplying compact heat exchangers for the world’s largest green hydrogen plant in NEOM, showcasing the company’s pioneering efforts in sustainability across the region and the world. -TradeArabia News Service