Madaba: Madaba Industrial Estate hosted a meeting that highlighted the experiences of Jordanian and Arab investors operating in various industrial sectors, including companies that have expanded into international markets by benefiting from the facilities and investment environment offered by the city.
According to Jordan News Agency, the meeting brought together investors with the Board of Directors and executive management of the Jordan Industrial Estates Company (JIEC) to discuss the city's operational plans, ways to support existing industrial projects, and measures to attract additional investments in the coming period.
The discussions focused on the company's planned strategic transformation, which aims to enhance services provided to investors, improve governance practices, encourage innovation and sustainability, and support initiatives related to the green economy, energy solutions, water management and storage.
Investors emphasized the importance of maintaining and developing services at the industrial city in line with recognized practices in the sector. They also presented several requests and proposals that will be followed up with the relevant authorities.
Obeid Yassin, Chairman of the JIEC, outlined the board's approach to developing the management of industrial cities and ensuring sustainable services in line with the requirements of the current stage and the Economic Modernization Vision launched by His Majesty King Abdullah II.
Meanwhile, company advisor Moataz Namrouqa said Madaba Industrial Estate has become an important destination for industrial investments in central Jordan due to its location. He noted that the city currently hosts 41 investments with a combined value of around JD52 million, creating about 550 jobs, with employment expected to increase to 1,300 positions once all projects complete their operational phases.
The meeting concluded with visits to several companies operating within the industrial city across different sectors.