The technology giant hosts visitors at its AC manufacturing factory in the Kingdom’s capital
LG Electronics recently passed its cutting-edge Global technology and electronics brand, Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) production technology to its LG-Shaker factory in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, according to a press communique.
This significant development marks a new era in the Saudi market, introducing an innovative solution that enhances energy efficiency, and supports the dynamic needs of modern infrastructure.
The factory will primarily produce the LG Multi V5 which features VRF technology. A trending product in the regional market, the Multi V5 is produced extensively in Saudi Arabia particularly in alignment with the Kingdom’s local industry.
The manufacturing facility, opened in 2008 in partnership between LG Electronics and Al Hassan Ghazi Ibrahim Shaker Co. (Shaker), Saudi Arabia’s leading importer, manufacturer and distributor of air conditioners and home appliances, is the main source of AC manufacturing.
Cutting-edge technology
The LG-Shaker factory uses cutting-edge automation technology, deploying industrial robots and artificial intelligence technology that results in increased output and automation.
“Our commitment to our customers and shareholders is of key priority and we aim to provide the best,” remarked Il Hwan Lee, CEO, LGE MEA.
“This partnership represents a significant milestone in our journey towards enhancing local manufacturing capabilities under the Saudi Made initiative and aligning with the National Industrial Development and Logistics Program as part of Vision 2030,” commented Mohammed Ibrahim Abunayyan, Chief Executive Officer, Shaker Group.