Al Amir Food Industries invests AED 35mln on its food processing unit in Ras Al Khaimah

  • Date: 07-Feb-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Agriculture
  • Country:UAE
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Al Amir Food Industries invests AED 35mln on its food processing unit in Ras Al Khaimah

Ras Al Khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) continues to support big players in the agri-tech sector with the setting up of Al Amir Food Industries’ (AAFI) 13,500 m2 processing unit for healthy pulses and spices. With an investment of AED 35 million on its new factory at Al Ghail Industrial Zone, the Indian company will be importing products from Canada, Australia and Russia and exporting to GCC, MENA and East African markets, while wholesaling locally in the UAE. Furthermore, AAFI aims to create 50 new jobs in Ras Al Khaimah over the next three years.

Ramy Jallad, Group CEO of RAKEZ and Yasin Abdul Majid Ranani, Managing Director of AAFI marked the beginning of the latter’s journey in the economic zone during a signing ceremony held between the two parties at RAKEZ Compass Coworking Centre.

“We are excited to trade in a range of high-quality, sustainably grown, healthy pulses and spices into the UAE and foreign markets with speed and precision. Our aim is to enhance the culinary experiences of consumers by introducing an array of flavours, aromas and exotic variations that stimulate taste buds and delight the senses,” said Ranani.

Apart from importing and exporting, the company will also provide