Industry Minister Attends JBF Bahrain's 10th Anniversary Celebration
Manama: Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, attended the JBF Bahrain factory's 10th anniversary celebration. The factory, which specializes in the manufacture of plastic wrap and biaxial-oriented polyethylene terephthalate (BoPET) film products, honored several entities that contributed to its success, including the Ministry of Industry and Commerce.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the minister highlighted the importance of the industrial sector and reaffirmed support for its role in the Kingdom's development and job creation. Minister Fakhro toured the factory, reviewed its operations and production stages, and explored its products and scope of work.
Notably, the factory earned the ISO certificate for quality and the green factory label in Bahrain, which reflects its commitment to quality and sustainability. JBF originates from Belgium and is based in Bahrain for its strategic location that facilitates access to global markets, and it continues to function from Bahrain and export to various locations, including Europe, the Americas, Southeast Asia, and the MENA region. JBF offers innovative solutions that meet diverse market needs, reinforcing its role as a major contributor to the national economy.

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