Abu Dhabi is accelerating its industrial transformation as the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and MT Group announce the launch of Phase 2 of their supply chain expansion in the emirate. With a planned investment of up to AED 100 million, the new facility is expected to generate around 200 skilled jobs, reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s position as a regional leader in advanced manufacturing, supply chain resilience, and economic diversification.
Strategic Investment and Expansion
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ADIO and MT Group are launching Phase 2 of their supply chain expansion in Abu Dhabi, with a planned investment of up to AED 100 million.
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The new facility is designed to strengthen Abu Dhabi’s industrial base and supply chain capabilities, supporting the emirate’s broader economic vision.
Job Creation and Talent Development
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The growth will create around 200 high-skilled jobs that will add to the emirate's emphasis on high-value work and talent building.
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This is part of ADIO's continued initiatives to integrate homegrown talent into advanced manufacturing and supply chain opportunities, backed by training and reskilling programs.
Industrial Transformation and Digital Innovation
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The initiative is part of Abu Dhabi’s drive to establish itself as a global leader in Industry 4.0, integrating advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, and automation into manufacturing and supply chain operations.
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Strategic partnerships, like those between ADIO and digital transformation leaders, are enabling local firms to access cutting-edge solutions and curated training programmes, accelerating digital readiness and sustainability.
Economic Diversification and Supply Chain Resilience
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The expansion supports Abu Dhabi’s long-term goal to diversify its economy, reduce reliance on oil, and build a resilient, export-oriented industrial sector.
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By enhancing local supply chain networks and manufacturing capabilities, the emirate is better positioned to respond to global challenges and supply chain disruptions.
Broader Industrial Ecosystem Initiatives
The announcement comes on the back of a series of high-profile programmes and agreements announced at the Make it in the Emirates Forum 2025, where ADIO has been at the forefront of inviting global investors and leaders from the industry to Abu Dhabi.
These initiatives form part of an integrated strategy to develop complete industrial ecosystems, including R&D and production to aftersales and talent development, for long-term competitiveness and innovation.
Sources: Admediaoffice, Zawya, The Gulf Time Newspaper