FURA Gems expands in SAIF Zone, opens new grading facility

FURA Gems expands in SAIF Zone, opens new grading facility

- Al Mazrouei: FURA’s expansion in SAIF Zone another testament to the success of the free zone’s strategy aimed at making Sharjah a global hub for precious stones, diamonds and gold

- Dev Shetty: FURA’s decision to expand in SAIF Zone was based on several considerations including the free zone’s strategic location

Sharjah: FURA Gems, a leading global mining company of colored gemstones, has officially inaugurated its new facility at the Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone)’s Gold, Diamonds and Commodities Park, a full-fledged and highly specialized jewellery manufacturing unit.

The global mining company announced it is expanding its operations in three warehouses, comprising a 12,000 sq ft area, with the new facility seen as the cornerstone of FURA’s regional and global expansion plans and a base for growth from the Sharjah Airport International Free Zone.

The new facility, which hires a highly qualified team with extensive experience in sorting and grading gemstones according to colour, clarity, and size, was opened by HE Saud Salim Al Mazrouei, Director of Sharjah Airport International Free Zone Authority, and Dev Shetty, Founder and CEO of FURA Gems, in the presence of senior officials from both sides.

Accompanied by a number of SAIF Zone officials, Al Mazrouei toured