Bahrain Review
Investors stimulating metal industries
Bahrain has seen significant developments in the industrial field in recent months...
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Alba producing at full throttle
Following the commissioning of Potline 5, Aluminium Bahrain is producing at full throttle to supply greater quantities of products to local, regional and international...
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Garmco looks overseas for primary metal
Gulf Aluminium Rolling Mills (Garmco) purchased primary metal from abroad to meet its 2005 production target of 151,000 tonnes...
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Midal is world’s leading producer
Midal Cables has expanded capacity to become the world’s largest producer of aluminium rods and conductors, but is battling subsidised overseas companies for a share of...
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Jawad IPO for fashion division
Bahrain’s top retail house, Jawad Business Group (JBG), took an unusual step by launching an IPO to offer approximately 40 per cent of its fashion business to the general...
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GIIC in supply deal with Malaysian firm
Gulf Industrial Investment Company (GIIC) – the Middle East’s only iron ore pelletising plant – recently inked a $200 million...
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GPIC considering capacity expansions
Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC), one of the major contributors to Bahrain’s economy, is considering capacity...
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MTM to have additional mill
Manama Textile Mills (MTM) is setting up an additional spinning mill to meet the yarn requirements for the production of denim, greige cloth and home furnishing material...
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Bramco to expand steel business
The Bahrain-based diversified Bramco Group, which has interests in mining, metallurgy and manufacturing, will be paying more attention to metallurgy in the Gulf, a senior...
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Asry maintains momentum
Continuing on the momentum gained in the first half of the year, Bahrain-based Asry (Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company) has ended the third quarter of 2005 on a...
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Coil Tech paves way for US firm
Local manufacturing firm Coil-Tech was responsible for bringing into Bahrain and the Middle East an American firm that specialises in large tonnage chillers - US Chiller...
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Bahrain Rubber diversifying
Bahrain Rubber Company (BRC) has reported higher sales of its polyurethane (PU) products and is diversifying its products portfolio...