Join the U.S.-Saudi Business Council (USSBC) for an exclusive webinar introducing the Digital Hub of King Salman Energy Park (SPARK), Saudi Arabia's rapidly expanding industrial zone dedicated to creating an ecosystem connecting the world to opportunities in Kingdom's energy sector and beyond.
Overview: Located in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, a region renowned for its oil and gas resources and for its high demand for energy goods and services, SPARK stands at the epicenter of the global energy market. Developed, managed and operated by Saudi Aramco, SPARK is a strategic base where energy sector players can enjoy unparalleled access to growth opportunities, supply chain efficiencies, and world-class support services.
SPARK's Digital Hub is intended to localize and drive IR4.0 manufacturing and services in the zone by providing a collaborative platform and sustainable ecosystem that will help the Digital Hub tenants to accelerate innovation, enable services related to Digital and Innovation, Business Support, Networking, Talent Development and Community. The goal of the Digital Hub is to become the Energy World's destination for manufacturing excellence, innovation and entrepreneurial talents within the digitalization space.
This webinar will focus primarily on opportunities in Digital Equipment Manufacturing, Process Automation and Instrumentation, and Non-Metallic Materials.
- Digital Equipment Manufacturing: Rapid industrial expansion and diversification as part of Vision 2030, the Kingdom's national industrial development plan, has spurred demand for advanced digital equipment, with particular focus on digital transformation within the energy, manufacturing, and logistics sectors.
- Process Automation & Instrumentation: With the Kingdom's ambitious plans to streamline production and enhance operational efficiency across industries, automation and instrumentation sectors are also primed for substantial growth and innovation.
- Non-Metallic Materials: The demand for non-metallics is rising, driven by construction, renewable energy, and automotive projects that are seeking sustainable, lightweight, and durable materials.
Why Attend:
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the full package of incentives and amenities for SPARK tenants.
- Discover opportunities for economic growth in Saudi Arabia's dynamic energy sector, the MENA region and beyond.
- Engage in a live Q&A session with SPARK.
Speakers
Naif Al Rushaidan
Sr. Industrial Investment Attraction Analyst at King Salman Energy Park (SPARK)
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Faisal Ratrout
Sr. Industrial Investment Attraction Analyst at King Salman Energy Park (SPARK)
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Naif
Al Rushaidan
Sr. Industrial Investment Attraction Analyst at King Salman Energy Park (SPARK)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/naif-alrushaidan-a27110173/?originalSubdomain=saNaif Al Rushaidan is an accomplished marketing and business development professional with a robust track record in driving industrial investment and growth. As a Senior Industrial Investment Attraction Specialist at King Salman Energy Park (SPARK), he plays a pivotal role in attracting and securing high-impact investments that support Saudi Arabia’s energy sector expansion under Vision 2030.
With a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics and consumer behavior, Naif brings a wealth of expertise in crafting and executing strategic marketing and business development plans that resonate across diverse industries. His extensive experience includes identifying and assessing promising investment opportunities, expertly negotiating deals, and cultivating strong, lasting relationships with key stakeholders.
Naif is committed to advancing SPARK’s mission to become a leading global energy hub, attracting major industrial investments to Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province.
Faisal
Ratrout
Sr. Industrial Investment Attraction Analyst at King Salman Energy Park (SPARK)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/faisal-al-ratrout-m-sc-b2344a168/?originalSubdomain=saFaisal Al-Ratrout is a Senior Industrial Investment Attraction Analyst at King Salman Energy Park (SPARK), where he plays a pivotal role in driving strategic investments in the energy sector. With a strong foundation in engineering and a Master's degree in Project Management from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM), Faisal combines technical proficiency with business insight to attract foreign direct investments (FDIs) and foster local industrial growth.
Faisal’s expertise spans business development, strategy, and data analysis, which he applies to manage high-value contracts and projects with international and local stakeholders. His work emphasizes enhancing investment opportunities within the non-metallic industry while delivering impactful results that align with SPARK’s vision of being a global energy hub.