The 83,177sqm facility will engage in manufacturing, sale and distribution of paints and coating products in the region
Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi–KEZAD Group, one of the largest operators of integrated and purpose-built economic zones in the region, and Jotun Abu Dhabi have signed a 50-year land lease agreement for the establishment of a new manufacturing facility in ICAD – KEZAD Musaffah.
Jotun Abu Dhabi, part of Jotun, one of the world’s leading paints and coatings manufacturers, will invest AED 450mn in the 83,177sqm state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. With this investment, Jotun Abu Dhabi is embarking on a major expansion, relocating from their existing 22,000sqm facility. The investment is set to create approximately 200 jobs in KEZAD.
“We are pleased to see Jotun Abu Dhabi expand its presence within KEZAD’s rapidly evolving industrial landscape. KEZAD Group continues to enhance world-class infrastructure that supports the advancement of the regional construction industry,” stated Abdullah Al Hameli, CEO, Economic Cities & Free Zones, AD Ports Group.
“The expansion marks a major milestone in the manufacturing journey of Jotun Paints in Abu Dhabi and reinforces our commitment to strengthening our presence in the emirate,” commented Svein Johan Stub, General Manager, Jotun Abu Dhabi.
