• Author: Andrea Svendsen
• Author's Company: Light Metal Age
• Title: Kizad – Vertically Integrated Cluster Strengthens UAE’s Aluminum Industry
• Volume: Vol. 73, No. 3
• Year: 2015
• No. Pages: 4
• Description: Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (Kizad) was formed alongside the deep-water, semi-automated Khalifa Port, as part of Abu Dhabi Ports, in order to diversify and drive economic growth in the UAE in accordance with the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030. This article describes the aluminum cluster and the benefits it provides to local industry. The aluminum cluster is currently comprised of four companies with Emirates Aluminium (EMAL) at its core, as well as Taweelah Aluminium Extrusion Company (TALEX) LLC, Ducab, and Cast Aluminium Industries (CAI).
• Companies Mentioned: Abu Dhabi Ports, Kizad, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), Emirates Aluminium (EMAL), Dubai Aluminium (DUBAL), Taweelah Aluminium Extrusion Company (TALEX) LLC, Hertwich Engineering, Presezzi Extrusion, Turla, OMAV, Profile Automation, IUT, Ducab, Southwire SCR Technologies, Sistem Teknik, Cast Aluminium Industries (CAI)
Product Code: art-00792