Production is over one million units per day amidst current situation
Mai Dubai, the bottled water company fully owned by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), revealed recently that the ongoing pandemic has not disrupted its operations and that the company continues its supplies through its fully automated factory and achieves its production target of over one million units per day.
The Mai Dubai facility is equipped with ample stocks and continues to receive raw material supply as usual, in addition to having back-up supply systems in place. Besides, the operations of the facility are fully automated; starting from the arrival of raw material in the warehouses till the very end, up to the loading of the bottled water onto trucks for dispatch.
Even the internal transport is done by monorails, with zero human intervention contributing to a near 100 per cent hands-free operations.
“The recent plant expansion in our factory now enables us to easily address the spike in product demand, which we have been witnessing over the past few weeks,” remarked Alexander van ‘t Riet, CEO, Mai Dubai.
Mai Dubai’s factory and office building run fully on solar energy, abating 10,000MTs of carbon emissions annually. The facility is known for having the second-largest solar roof installation in the world and is the largest solar-powered company in the Middle East.
