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MANAMA Manama
 Arabic Al-Manamah

City (pop., 2001: 143,035), capital of Bahrain. Situated at the northeastern tip of Bahrain island, it is Bahrain's largest city, with about one-fifth of the emirate's population.
: Four more companies have signed leases to set up operations in Hidd-based Bahrain International Investment Park (BIIP BIIP Baltic Information Infrastructure Pilot
BIIP Battlefield Interface Implementation Plan
BIIP Bathe It in Prayer
). Sulzer Chemtech, a division of Sulzer, a major engineering conglomerate conglomerate, in business
conglomerate, corporation whose asset growth, often very rapid, comes largely through the acquisition of, or merger with, other firms whose products are largely unrelated to each other or to that of the parent company.
 from Winterthur, Switzerland is moving into the park.

Sulzer will establish their regional headquarters as well as a manufacturing facility to produce internal components for industrial separation columns. The project will employ 70 staff in Bahrain.

Gulf Aviation Technological Company will employ 50 staff in a new venture specialising in the repair and testing of aircraft components. The project is being established by ABDAR ABDAR Aircraft Battle Damage Assessment and Repair  Development, a Saudi Arabia-registered company.

Gulf Shade is a Bahrain-based company that designs, manufactures and installs High Tensile tensile,
adj having a degree of elasticity; having the ability to be extended or stretched.
 Fabric Structures. The company will construct a 3,500 sq/m factory on the BIIP enabling them to double their production and increase their current employment by 30 per cent.

Gulf Shade is one of the very few local companies with the expertise and ability to produce large-scale and sophisticated tensile structures A tensile structure is a construction of elements carrying only tension and no compression or bending. The term tensile should not be confused with tensegrity, which is a structural form with both tension and compression elements.  capable of competing with international competition.

The company's products are designed and manufactured completely in house.

Zayani Polymer Factory is being founded by two well-established Bahraini businessmen Mohammed Jasim Al Zayani, managing director of J A Zayani & Sons and Nael Jassim Al Zayani, managing director of their Kuwait operations. The company will manufacture plastic woven A woven is a cloth formed by weaving. It only stretches in the Bias directions (between the warp and weft directions), unless the threads are elastic. Woven cloth usually frays at the edges, unless measures are taken to counter this, such as the use of pinking shears or hemming.  sacks, films and packing strips and will create 100 new jobs.

Industry Minister of industry and commerce Dr Hassan Fakhro welcomed the additional investment and employment that these new projects will generate and said he looked forward to the announcement of further projects, currently under negotiation, in the near future.

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Publication:Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
Date:Dec 22, 2008
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