Abu Dhabi: ADNOC wants UAE factories to make around 200 more products and a range of critical spare parts.

The announcement came from Omar Abdulla Alnuaimi, Group Chief of ADNOC's Commercial & In-Country Value Executive Function at the second Make It with ADNOC Forum in Abu Dhabi today.

ADNOC has spent months preparing new local manufacturing opportunities worth 60 billion dirhams, and now it wants businesses to step forward and build them.

“I am pleased to announce to you, after diligent working for months, new opportunities worth 60 billion dirham of new local manufacturing opportunities,” Alnuaimi said and added that the package translates into 200 products and a whole portfolio of critical spare parts.

Built on ADNOC's growth plans

Speaking to Gulf News after his speech, Alnuaimi explained how the list was put together.

“As we are looking at ADNOC’s growth ambitions, our investment plans, as well as our capital program, we really reflected back on what more we need to be built here in the UAE to…