{"id":51238,"date":"2024-05-15T06:36:47","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T04:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.wika.com\/en\/?p=51238"},"modified":"2026-05-04T12:31:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T10:31:34","slug":"new-plant-in-saudi-arabia-strengthens-wikas-position-in-the-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wika.com\/en\/wika-insight\/new-plant-in-saudi-arabia-strengthens-wikas-position-in-the-region\/","title":{"rendered":"New plant in Saudi Arabia strengthens WIKA\u2019s position in the region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WIKA has put into operation a new plant in Saudi Arabia, strengthening its commitment in the region. In February, Alexander Wiegand opened the factory in Dammam together with the employees, customers and business partners. The German ambassador was among the guests at the inauguration ceremony as well.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\n      <div class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"max-width:396px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wika.com\/en\/files\/2024\/04\/textbild_saudi-arabien-e1712847974451.jpg\" alt=\"High-quality instrumentation solutions are manufactured at WIKA\u2019s new plant in Saudi Arabia.\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">WIKA\u2019s new plant in Saudi Arabia has started operations. After the inauguration ceremony, the guests informed themselves about the production process and the broad portfolio.<\/p><\/div>\n    \n<p>With the factory, WIKA is expanding its position as a local manufacturer. Fawaz Al-Sahan, manager of the Process Automation division at the oil company Saudi Aramco, stated during the ceremony that it is \u201cthe largest production facility for measurement technology in Saudi Arabia\u201d. In future, products for measuring pressure, temperature, level and flow will be manufactured there on a total area of 3,000 square metres. This includes diaphragm seals, instrumentation valves and thermometer thermowells for connecting measuring instruments to critical processes.<\/p>\n<p>Another focus is the implementation of IIoT solutions to support customers in the digitalisation of their processes. Additionally, the subsidiary is expanding the range of services.<\/p>\n<h2>New plant in Saudi Arabia provides high-quality instrumentation solutions<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cThis ensures that customers are supplied with high-quality instrumentation solutions tailored to their specific needs,\u201d underlined Alexander Wiegand at the inauguration ceremony. WIKA\u2019s new plant in Saudi Arabia also involves the creation of more than 100 jobs over the next few years. German Ambassador Michael Kindsgrab emphasised that the investment in Dammam will further deepen the close relations between Germany and Saudi Arabia. He cited the new plant as an example of the opportunities for German companies in the country.<\/p>\n<p>WIKA sees itself as a partner in Saudi Arabia\u2019s economic development, especially on the way to expanding promising economic sectors alongside oil and gas. The group of companies has been present with sales subsidiaries in the Kingdom for over 20 years.<\/p>\n\n      <div class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"max-width:846px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wika.com\/en\/files\/2024\/04\/textbild_saudi-arabien_botschafter-838x282.jpg\" alt=\"German Ambassador Michael Kindsgrab called WIKA\u2019s new plant in Saudi Arabia an example of the opportunities offered to German companies in the Kingdom.\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">At the inauguration of the new plant in Saudi Arabia, German Ambassador Michael Kindsgrab also acknowledged WIKA\u2019s commitment in the region.<\/p><\/div>\n    \n<p><strong>Note<\/strong><br \/>\nFurther information on the subsidiary can be found on the website of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wika.sa\/\" rel=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">WIKA Saudi Arabia<\/a>. Our international locations can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wika.com\/en-en\/contact.WIKA\" rel=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">WIKA website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read our posts<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.wika.com\/en\/wika-insight\/wika-has-inaugurated-a-new-factory-in-kazakhstan\/\">WIKA has inaugurated a new factory in Kazakhstan<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.wika.com\/en\/wika-insight\/wika-sensor-technology-in-the-usa-brings-its-new-plant-online\/\">WIKA Sensor Technology in the USA brings its new plant online<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.wika.com\/en\/wika-insight\/wika-innovation-center-workplaces-for-the-future\/\">WIKA Innovation Center: workplaces for the future<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.wika.com\/en\/wika-insight\/investments-in-india-strengthen-market-position\/\">Investments in India strengthen market position<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>You can also find out more about the inauguration of the new plant in Saudi Arabia in the following video<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<div data-fullscreen=\"disabled\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" data-reset-after-played id=\"arve-youtube-sookux5gthu\" style=\"max-width:900px;\" class=\"arve\">\n<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n<div style=\"aspect-ratio:500\/281\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.200000%\"><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &apos;none&apos;;autoplay &apos;none&apos;;bluetooth &apos;none&apos;;browsing-topics &apos;none&apos;;camera &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-read &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-write;display-capture &apos;none&apos;;encrypted-media &apos;none&apos;;gamepad &apos;none&apos;;geolocation &apos;none&apos;;gyroscope &apos;none&apos;;hid &apos;none&apos;;identity-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;idle-detection &apos;none&apos;;keyboard-map &apos;none&apos;;local-fonts;magnetometer &apos;none&apos;;microphone &apos;none&apos;;midi &apos;none&apos;;otp-credentials &apos;none&apos;;payment &apos;none&apos;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &apos;none&apos;;publickey-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;screen-wake-lock &apos;none&apos;;serial &apos;none&apos;;summarizer &apos;none&apos;;sync-xhr;usb &apos;none&apos;;web-share;window-management &apos;none&apos;;xr-spatial-tracking &apos;none&apos;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-sookux5gthu\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/sOOKuX5GtHU?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"505.8\" loading=\"lazy\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/sOOKuX5GtHU?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0&#038;enablejsapi=1\" title=\"WIKA expands production in Saudi Arabia with a new plant\" width=\"900\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.wika.com\\\/en\\\/wika-insight\\\/new-plant-in-saudi-arabia-strengthens-wikas-position-in-the-region\\\/#arve-youtube-sookux5gthu\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/sOOKuX5GtHU?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0&enablejsapi=1\",\"name\":\"WIKA expands production in Saudi Arabia with a new plant\",\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i.ytimg.com\\\/vi\\\/sOOKuX5GtHU\\\/hqdefault.jpg\",\"uploadDate\":\"2024-03-05T08:22:19Z\",\"author\":\"WIKA Group\",\"description\":\"The WIKA Group, a leading global player in industrial measurement technology, is strengthening its commitment in Saudi Arabia: The company commissioned a new plant with state-of-the-art production facilities in Dammam on February 29th. 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