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6/10/24, 2:38 PM Ras Al Khaimah Ruler inaugurates Sobha Modular Industries’ new manufacturing facility in the Emirate | iHeartEmirates
A subsidiary of Sobha Group, Sobha Modular Industries manufactures aluminium facades and
bathroom pods with the use of cutting-edge AI-based CNC machines and robotics in its 250,000
m2 facility. The new manufacturing unit boasts a production capacity of 50 pods per day, with
plans to double this output by year-end. It also produces 1,800 m2 of aluminium products daily,
with major upgrades on the horizon. Moreover, this set-up is expected to create over 3,000 jobs
in the region, contributing to local employment opportunities.
Sobha Group Founder and Chairman PNC Menon said, “We are delighted to announce the
inauguration of Sobha Modular Industries, our latest venture poised to revolutionise the regional
manufacturing sector in UAE. The grand inaugural ceremony of Sobha Modular Industries was
graced by the esteemed presence of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, the Ruler
of Ras Al Khaimah, which reflects the project’s vital role in bolstering the region’s economic and
industrial capabilities. Moreover, it serves as a stellar exemplification of Sobha Group’s
unwavering commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability.”
Sobha Group Co-Chairman Ravi Menon said, “We are elated to announce the launch of Sobha
Modular Industries, a world-class facility offering advanced production capabilities to positively
transform the regional manufacturing landscape. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to His
Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, for sharing his noble
vision for the future and being a part of the inaugural ceremony. The innovative venture aims to
facilitate ubiquitous development of local industries while augmenting the manufacturing
landscape.”
RAKEZ Group CEO Ramy Jallad said, “We are thrilled to welcome Sobha Modular Industries to
Ras Al Khaimah. This new facility is not just an expansion of our industrial capacity; it embodies
our strategic vision to attract and nurture top-tier global enterprises within our emirate, where
manufacturing makes up one-third of the overall GDP. The company’s state-of-the-art
manufacturing capabilities and commitment to sustainability exemplify the innovation we aim to
foster. Furthermore, it underscores Ras Al Khaimah’s role as a prime destination for innovative
and sustainable industrial development. We are committed to supporting their growth and are
confident that their success will inspire further industrial innovation in the region.”
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