In a step aimed at fostering collaboration between the industrial sector and research institutions, Riyadh Cement hosted a delegation from King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) at its headquarters in Riyadh on Wednesday. The delegation was led by Dr. Abdullah Al-Khudairi, Vice President for Sustainability and Environment, accompanied by senior officials.

Eng. Shoeil Bin Jarallah Al-Ayed, Member of the Board and CEO, welcomed the delegation and led discussions on potential areas of collaboration. The visit focused on exploring innovative solutions to address environmental challenges in the cement industry and enhancing sustainability efforts in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030. The discussions emphasized leveraging advanced technologies to reduce environmental impact and improve production efficiency.

The visit included a detailed presentation on Riyadh Cement’s development journey, its business management practices, and its commitment to international quality standards, which have earned the company multiple certifications. These efforts aim to optimize operations and deliver exceptional service to clients.

The CEO underscored the importance of partnerships in driving innovation and developing sustainable, practical solutions for the national industry. He reaffirmed the company’s commitment to responsible environmental practices and advancing the industrial sector in line with Vision 2030 goals.

At the conclusion of the visit, the delegation expressed their appreciation for the technical and operational advancements in the Saudi industrial sector, particularly those demonstrated by Riyadh Cement. They emphasized the potential for further collaboration in research and innovation to expand knowledge and drive industrial progress.