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Opening photo: Taweelah Aluminium Extrusion Company LLC is an integral part of the Economic Vision 2030 of Abu Dhabi.
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bu Dhabi is a thriving global business centre on the Arabian Gulf coast. With the government investing billions of dollars in the diversification of its economy and infrastructure, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates is rapidly turning into one of the most important economic, industrial and commercial centres in the world. The Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD) is an integral part of the Economic Vision 2030 of the Emirate, an ambitious multi-
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year economic transformation program to be completed by 2030 to further develop all non-hydrocarbon activities. Aluminium, iron, steel, glass, metal, plastics and petrochemical are just some of the heavy industry fields selected to stimulate growth in the manufacturing sector and create new job opportunities for the citizens of the UAE. The strategic location of this industrial area connecting the East with the West, coupled with multimodal transport infrastructure