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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Riyadh - Asharq Al-Awsat

Ministry of Industry: Saudi Investments in Plastics Total $9.3 Billion

Al-Zamil speaks during the inauguration of the International Polymer Forum and the Plastics Manufacturers Exhibition 2022. (SPA)

Osama Al-Zamil, Saudi Deputy Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, said investing in plastic materials contributed to raising productivity and reaching the desired intensity of the manufacturing process, thanks to the recycling process, which limits environment pollution.

Al-Zamil noted that the number of factories operating in the plastics industry in Saudi Arabia has reached more than 1,321, with investments estimated at more than 35 billion riyals ($9.3 billion).

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