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EIC Approves 150M SAR Transformer Parts Factory

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Electrical Industries Company’s board approved a 150 million SAR factory to manufacture tanks and radiators for power transformers. The board made the decision on October 25, 2026. Construction starts in Q1 2027, with commercial production targeted for Q3 2029. Factory Details The new facility will produce tanks and radiators for medium, […] The post EIC Approves 150M SAR…

On October 25, 2026, Electrical Industries Company’s board approved a 150 million SAR investment to build a factory for manufacturing tanks and radiators for medium, high, and extra-high voltage power transformers in Saudi Arabia. Construction is set to commence in Q1 2027, with commercial production expected to begin in Q3 2029.

The factory, the first of its kind in the country, will produce specialized transformer components and support local content development as part of Saudi Vision 2030’s industrial localization goals.

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