Syria's Agri Revolution Sparks Hope: Tiryaki's Big Move!

From Seeds to Strength

Tiryaki Syria, operating under Tiryaki Anadolu, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tiryaki Agro, has entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with the Syrian Sovereign Fund aimed at strengthening Syria's agricultural processing industry and supporting food security.  

The signing ceremony was attended by H.E. Mr. Mazen Al-Salhani, Chairman of the Syrian Sovereign Fund, Mr. Basel Ayyoub, Head of the Food and Feed Sector at the Syrian Sovereign Fund, Mr. Hashem Shashaa, Country Manager of Tiryaki Syria, as well as representatives from the Fund's legal and finance departments.  

Building Tomorrow's Harvest

Moreover, the facility will process massive volumes and create jobs. Syrian nationals will make up at least 75% of the workforce. Tiryaki shares its 60+ years of expertise, so locals thrive.  

This 10-year partnership fuels food security and economic growth. Exciting times ahead! 

Powering the Sands: Doosan's Desert Domination!

The Massive Win That Shook the Desert

On June 1st, Doosan Enerbility announced that it had signed a contract with the consortium consisting of Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) and Saudi Arabia’s Aramco for the “Saudi Arabia Jafurah Cogeneration Power Plant Phase 2” project. KEPCO leads development while Doosan dives in as the EPC contractor, handling everything from design to commissioning.  

Moreover, this exciting project sits near the Jafurah Gas Field, 400km east of Riyadh. By 2029, it will generate 330MW of electricity and 465 tons of steam per hour to fuel the area.  

Future Sparks Flying High

Doosan Enerbility’s subsidiary, Doosan Skoda Power, supplies the crucial steam turbine. “It is truly meaningful to have won the contract for Phase 2,” cheers CEO Hyeonho Lee.  

Additionally, after Phase 1 success in 2022, the company strengthens its Middle East grip with massive wins like the Rumah-1, Nairyah-1, and PP12 projects. Doosan keeps charging forward with expertise!  

Elevators Rising in the Desert: Saudi Arabia's Epic Manufacturing Leap!

From Riyadh,Saudi Arabia to Düsseldorf (Germany), the buzz is real with TKE ALAT shaking things up. This powerhouse joint venture between TK Elevator and Alat just celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony for their massive new elevator and escalator facility in Dammam’s Third Industrial City. They’re pouring in about SAR 285 million, and the sprawling 40,000 m² site will transform the game. 

Why This Changes Everything

Workers break ground today, and by the end of 2027, Saudi Arabia scores its first global-player elevator and escalator factory. The multi-purpose hub doubles as an innovation center with a product-development lab and training facility that boosts TKE’s SEED Campus. 

Transitioning smoothly, the team also launches a regional International Technical Services squad. They’ll deliver top-notch support and maintenance under TKE Universal Service. 

Building Dreams and Jobs

Ercan Keles, CEO Middle East at TK Elevator, highlights how Saudi Arabia remains a top priority after 40+ years. “This facility manufactures low-, mid-, and high-rise elevators plus escalators under one roof worldwide,” he says, creating skilled jobs and fueling Saudi Vision 2030. 

Meanwhile, Dr. Muhammad Aldawood of Alat cheers the local production of world-class gear to meet booming MENA demands. Managed by MODON with ZODCON as contractor, this milestone builds on their 2025 partnership and positions Saudi Arabia as a sustainable manufacturing superstar.