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Attractive Investment In Down Stream Business Saudi Arabia USA April 2010 Presented by: Ahmed Al-Rajhi Vice Chairman Al Rajhi Holding Company
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Advantages and Benefits for the investors in K.S.A ( I ) Ownership 100% foreign ownership allowed Monetary policy Since 1986 the Saudi Riyal is pegged against the US$ at a rate of SR 3.75 SR to US$ 1.00 No restriction on entry and repatriation of foreign capital & profits Funding The Saudi Industrial Development Funds (SIDF) grants interest free loans for industrial projects up to 50% of its total costs including working capital The loan is repayable in 5-7 years after grace period of 2-3 years
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Tax Reduction of corporate tax from 45% to 20% Tax is applicable to the foreign partner, Saudi partners are subject to 2.5% Zakat on their net worth No Personal Income Tax Duty Duty exemption on plant & machinery not produced locally Law / labor Excellent law & order situation No labor unions Low Manpower cost Advantages and Benefits for the investors in K.S.A ( II )
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CONTACT INFORMATIOM Infrastructure Excellent road network links all cities within the Kingdom and Huge investments in the infrastructures taking place in ports and railways. Land Industrial land available at very low rates Raw materials Access to advantageously priced raw materials (e.g. PP, PE) Utilities Cost Excellent infrastructure to supply utilities like water, gas & electricity at very competitive rates Electricity 3.2 cents per kwh Gas $0.75 per MBTU Water $1.60 per m 3 Advantages and Benefits for the investors in K.S.A ( III )
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CONTACT INFORMATIOM Logistic costs Competitive freight rates to local, regional and global markets Advantages and Benefits for the investors in K.S.A( IV )
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Supply Chain Central location for participating in strongly growing GCC markets and supplying goods to Europe, Asia/Pacific and the Americas Advantages and Benefits for the investors in K.S.A ( V )
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Example 1: GPIL GPIL Ltd was established in 1989 with low production capacity (3,000MT/YR) Of BOPP Film and current capacity is (73,000MT/Yr) The company is undergoing a major expansion project that will bring total production capacity to 150,000 MT/year 2013. Offering packaging solutions to customers in the Middle east/Africa, Europe and the Americas.(more than 35 countries world wide ). Representative office in Italy to serve Europe Customers Successful Investments in K.S.A
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GPIL Sales History 200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012
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MATTEX COMPANY Mattex was established in 1996 in Dubai and Jeddah and produces carpet backings, artificial grass backings and geotextiles with a total production capacity of approx. 400 MM m 2. The company is represented in the Americas, Europe, Africa/Middle East and Asia/Pacific. Example 2: Successful Investments in K.S.A
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Mattex Fabrics Sales History
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MFJ and MFD End customer Business started early 2005 and continues to grow Georgia: Calhoun + Chatsworth; California: Los Angeles; Employs 6 people in the USA History Products Mattex Local Warehousing Mattex North American Exports Mattex USA Primary, Secondary Backing & Woven Geotextiles
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Origins : Jeddah (KSA) and Dubai (UAE) Destinations: USA West and East Coast plus Canada Containerized Volumes Figures in FFE YearFFEQuantity (M2)Turnover (USD) 200511116.704.84 200618641.8611.01 200738463.8119.03 200844265.1423.54 200939159.1817.26 *201048567.8020.46 * 2010 Figures Are Forecasted
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