Al Sharqiyah South stands out as a prominent industrial centre
Published: 05:02 PM,Feb 09,2025 | EDITED : 09:02 PM,Feb 09,2025
This governorate, with its vital industrial sectors, exemplifies Oman's ability to diversify its economy and achieve sustainability in the industrial sector.
Muscat, Feb 9
The Sultanate of Oman celebrated Oman Industry Day under the slogan 'Oman at the heart of global supply chains', highlighting the pivotal role played by Oman in strengthening its industrial position regionally and internationally.
South Al Sharqiyah Governorate stands out as a prominent industrial centre in Oman, combining rich natural resources, a strategic location, and advanced infrastructure that enhance its participation in global supply chains.
This governorate, with its vital industrial sectors, exemplifies Oman's ability to diversify its economy and achieve sustainability in the industrial sector. It contributes to the national economy through investments in energy, petrochemicals, fisheries, food industries, and traditional industries reflecting Omani heritage.
South Al Sharqiyah Governorate's unique geographical location connects Asian, African, and European markets, making it a focal point in global supply chains. With a modern road network and advanced seaports like Sur Port and Sur Industrial Area, the governorate significantly enhances trade and industry.
In recent years, the governorate has seen remarkable expansion in industrial projects, playing a major role in developing the national economy. The governorate office stated that South Al Sharqiyah Governorate is the heart of Omani industry, combining natural resources, a strategic location, and advanced infrastructure to integrate into global supply chains. Investments in heavy, fisheries, manufacturing, and food industries continue to enhance these sectors.
Leading industrial sectors in South Al Sharqiyah include heavy industries and energy, with the industrial zone in Sur housing some of Oman's largest projects, contributing to the economy. Oman LNG is a prominent facility exporting gas to global markets, strengthening Oman's position in the energy sector.
Fishing and marine industries thrive in South Al Sharqiyah due to its beaches and marine resources, with fish processing factories, canning marine products, and fish feed production. These industries diversify the Omani economy, exporting fish products to global markets.
Manufacturing and food industries in South Al Sharqiyah are growing sectors, producing food, dairy products, date processing, baked goods, and beverages to meet local and regional needs. The government supports private sector investments in this field through incentives and facilities.
Handicrafts and traditional industries in South Al Sharqiyah reflect Omani heritage, including shipbuilding, textiles, and wooden products, providing economic opportunities for local entrepreneurs and craftsmen, contributing to sustainable economic diversification.
The Sultanate of Oman celebrated Oman Industry Day under the slogan 'Oman at the heart of global supply chains', highlighting the pivotal role played by Oman in strengthening its industrial position regionally and internationally.
South Al Sharqiyah Governorate stands out as a prominent industrial centre in Oman, combining rich natural resources, a strategic location, and advanced infrastructure that enhance its participation in global supply chains.
This governorate, with its vital industrial sectors, exemplifies Oman's ability to diversify its economy and achieve sustainability in the industrial sector. It contributes to the national economy through investments in energy, petrochemicals, fisheries, food industries, and traditional industries reflecting Omani heritage.
South Al Sharqiyah Governorate's unique geographical location connects Asian, African, and European markets, making it a focal point in global supply chains. With a modern road network and advanced seaports like Sur Port and Sur Industrial Area, the governorate significantly enhances trade and industry.
In recent years, the governorate has seen remarkable expansion in industrial projects, playing a major role in developing the national economy. The governorate office stated that South Al Sharqiyah Governorate is the heart of Omani industry, combining natural resources, a strategic location, and advanced infrastructure to integrate into global supply chains. Investments in heavy, fisheries, manufacturing, and food industries continue to enhance these sectors.
Leading industrial sectors in South Al Sharqiyah include heavy industries and energy, with the industrial zone in Sur housing some of Oman's largest projects, contributing to the economy. Oman LNG is a prominent facility exporting gas to global markets, strengthening Oman's position in the energy sector.
Fishing and marine industries thrive in South Al Sharqiyah due to its beaches and marine resources, with fish processing factories, canning marine products, and fish feed production. These industries diversify the Omani economy, exporting fish products to global markets.
Manufacturing and food industries in South Al Sharqiyah are growing sectors, producing food, dairy products, date processing, baked goods, and beverages to meet local and regional needs. The government supports private sector investments in this field through incentives and facilities.
Handicrafts and traditional industries in South Al Sharqiyah reflect Omani heritage, including shipbuilding, textiles, and wooden products, providing economic opportunities for local entrepreneurs and craftsmen, contributing to sustainable economic diversification.