Kanoo Machinery powers Saudi Arabia's F&B Sector with Advanced Industrial Solutions at SaudiFood Manufacturing 2025
As Saudi Arabia advances its food security initiatives under Saudi Vision 2030, several significant developments are set to transform the Kingdom's food and beverage (F&B) sector. Notably, the unveiling of the world's largest food park in Jeddah, which aims to attract $5.3 billion in investments, creating approximately 43,000 jobs by 2035.
Ambitious projects such as these, underscore the Kingdom's commitment to evolving into a global hub for food production and distribution. Kanoo Machinery is firmly positioned to support these transformative initiatives with its future-ready engine & power, material handling, compressors and warehousing solutions – critical for streamlining food production and logistics. From state-of-the-art refrigeration and storage systems to advanced lifting and packaging equipment, Kanoo Machinery provides core solutions required for F&B facilities, ensuring efficient operations and compliance with food safety regulations.
This year at SaudiFood Manufacturing, Kanoo Machinery will showcase its portfolio of specialized equipment alongside its key principals, including Combilift, Hyster, Snorkel, Perkins, and Kaishan focusing on innovation and collaboration within the F&B sector. The company's solutions cater to the entire food production value chain, aligning with Saudi Arabia's vision of a self-sufficient and resilient food manufacturing ecosystem.
Ali Abdulla Kanoo, Deputy Chairman, Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo and President of Kanoo Industrial & Energy, said, 'Kanoo Machinery has long supported Saudi Arabia's industrial evolution with dependable, high-performance machinery. Our presence at SaudiFood Manufacturing 2025 reaffirms our dedication to empowering the F&B sector with reliable equipment solutions that drive efficiency and growth. This is where our legacy of engineering excellence meets the future needs of a growing industry.'
Fahad Kanoo, Deputy Chairman of Kanoo Industrial & Energy, added, 'SaudiFood Manufacturing 2025 offers a powerful platform to engage with sector stakeholders and spotlight how industrial machinery is reshaping the future of food production in the region. At this year's exhibition, Kanoo Machinery will showcase its capabilities to serve the sector with our portfolio of innovative solutions that bring tangible value and support Saudi Arabia's food security goals.'
Manoj Tripathy, CEO of Kanoo Industrial & Energy, commented, 'Kanoo Machinery stands ready with world-class technologies, quality service, and Saudi-specific expertise to help businesses scale efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of productivity and industrial performance. Our participation highlights our strategic intent to be an end-to-end partner in operational success for food manufacturers across the Kingdom.'
With a keen focus on customer service excellence, Kanoo Machinery provides comprehensive after-market support, technical assistance, and customized operational solutions to cater to various industrial sectors, including food processing and manufacturing.
With over 550 exhibitors from 70+ countries, the Saudi Food Manufacturing Exhibition 2025 will allow visitors to explore the latest advancements in industrial equipment, engage with industry experts, and discover how Kanoo Machinery is shaping the food manufacturing sector with its future-ready offerings.
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