Saudi Arabia is home to 9,563 factories with an aggregate capital of $289.6 billion (SR1.086 trillion), said the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources.
These factories contribute to the achievement of comprehensive industrial development, as they play a key role in the progress of the industrial sector and attraction of lucrative investments that help bring the national vision to reality.
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Riyadh dominated 40.4 percent of total factories, followed by Eastern Province (21.9 percent), then Makkah (18.9 percent), according to the ministry’s data.
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