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Hi Dubai
20-05-2025
- Business
- Hi Dubai
UAE Honors 11 Industrial Pioneers at Make it in the Emirates Awards 2025
Eleven standout contributors to the UAE's industrial transformation were recognized at the Make it in the Emirates Awards 2025, held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. The awards, part of the nation's flagship industrial platform, celebrated innovation, sustainability, and leadership across the manufacturing sector. Launched by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) in 2023, the awards highlight excellence across the UAE's industrial ecosystem, from advanced manufacturing to Emiratization. This year's edition received a record number of entries across nine categories, evaluated under five core pillars: In-Country Value, Factory of the Future, Industry Enablers, Leadership and Talent, and UAE Traditional Crafts. The winners were selected through a rigorous, globally benchmarked process led by a high-level judging panel from government, academia, and industry, with technical support from the University of Cambridge. Winners of the Make it in the Emirates Awards 2025: Quality Standards Award: Globalpharma Globalpharma Inspirational Leader Award: Saeed Ghumran Al Remeithi, Group CEO, EMSTEEL Saeed Ghumran Al Remeithi, Group CEO, EMSTEEL Young Talent of the Year Award: Mariam Mohammad Ali Abdulrahman Alharmoodi Mariam Mohammad Ali Abdulrahman Alharmoodi Industrial Strategic Partner Award: Emirates Development Bank Emirates Development Bank Smart Manufacturer Award: Emirates Global Aluminium Emirates Global Aluminium Sustainable Manufacturing Award: Nutridor Dairy Manufacturing Nutridor Dairy Manufacturing Excellence in Innovation Award: Borouge Borouge UAE Traditional Crafts Award (Company): ASATEER ASATEER UAE Traditional Crafts Award (Individual): Ghars Center Ghars Center ICV Excellence – Private Sector Manufacturers: RAK Ceramics RAK Ceramics ICV Excellence – Semi-Government Manufacturers: NMDC Energy PJSC NMDC Energy PJSC ICV Excellence – Service Providers: Emirates Telecommunications Group (e&) The event was attended by senior ministers and industry leaders and concluded with a celebration of the winners and sponsors, reinforcing the UAE's drive to build a competitive, knowledge-based industrial economy. News Source: Emirates News Agency
Mid East Info
19-05-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
UAE's industrial trailblazers honored at Make it in the Emirates 2025 - Middle East Business News and Information
Eleven changemakers honored for advancing local manufacturing, Emiratization, and the UAE's industrial transformation. Record-breaking submissions highlight growing momentum in the domestic industrial ecosystem. Abu Dhabi-UAE. May 2025 – Eleven trailblazers driving industrial excellence in the UAE were honored today at the Make it in the Emirates Awards 2025 – a flagship activation of the country's premier industrial platform, Make it in the Emirates 2025, held at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. The awards ceremony celebrated individuals and organizations that have made exceptional contributions to local manufacturing, advanced technology adoption, Emiratization, and national industrial competitiveness. Award winners were honored by His Excellency Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, H.E. Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, H.E Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak Al Shamsi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, H.E. Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, H.E Dr. Sultan Al Neyadi, Minister of State for Youth Affairs, H.E Faisal Al Bannai – Adviser to the President for Strategic Research and Advanced Technology Affairs, and Secretary General of ATRC, and H.E. Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi, the Chairman of Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development. Launched by MoIAT in 2023, the Make it in the Emirates Awards recognize excellence across the national industrial ecosystem. The awards spotlight leadership in areas such as advanced manufacturing, sustainability, leadership, talent development, and support for the National In-Country Value Program – core pillars of the UAE's vision for a diversified, knowledge-based economy. The 2025 edition received a record number of nominations across nine categories, evaluated under five strategic pillars: In-Country Value, Factory of the Future, Industry Enablers, Leadership and Talent, and UAE Traditional Crafts. These submissions highlighted the growing industrial innovation and leadership within the UAE. The judging panel for the 2025 Make it in the Emirates Awards brought together an esteemed group of leaders from government, industry, and academia. It included His Excellency Sultan Al Nayadi, Minister of Youth; HE Al Suwaidi, who also served as Chairperson of the Awards; Her Excellency Dr. Farah Ali Al Zarooni, Assistant Undersecretary for the Standards and Regulations Sector at MoIAT; His Excellency Ibrahim Salman Al Hammadi, Executive Director of the Government Performance and Excellence Sector; Hamad Al Marar, CEO of Edge Group; Shaista Asif, Group CEO of PureHealth; Norinao Sato, President & CEO of Yokogawa Middle East & Africa; Prof. Steve Liu, Associate Vice President for Research at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI); His Excellency Ahmed Rahma Al Masaood, Board Director of Al Masaood Group; and Samia Bouazza, Group CEO & Managing Director of Multiply Group. Technical evaluations were conducted in partnership with the University of Cambridge, ensuring a rigorous, transparent, and globally benchmarked assessment process. Winners of the Make it in the Emirates Awards 2025: Quality Standards Award: Globalpharma Recognizing excellence in implementing quality systems and delivering high-standard, trusted products. Recognizing excellence in implementing quality systems and delivering high-standard, trusted products. Inspirational Leader Award: Saeed Ghumran Al Remeithi – Group CEO, EMSTEEL Honoring a leader whose innovation, resilience, and vision inspire industry-wide transformation. Young Talent of the Year Award: Mariam Mohammad Ali Abdulrahman Alharmoodi Awarding an emerging Emirati industrial leader aged 19–35 for outstanding early-career impact. Industrial Strategic Partner Award: Emirates Development Bank Celebrating a key partner strengthening the UAE's industrial ecosystem through investment and collaboration. Smart Manufacturer Award: Emirates Global Aluminium Highlighting a company leveraging digital technologies to enhance manufacturing excellence. Highlighting a company leveraging digital technologies to enhance manufacturing excellence. Sustainable Manufacturing Award: Nutridor Dairy Manufacturing Awarding companies integrating sustainability deeply into their operations and supply chains. Excellence in Innovation Award: Borouge Recognizing organizations pioneering innovation in research, development, and technology adoption. Recognizing organizations pioneering innovation in research, development, and technology adoption. UAE Traditional Crafts Award (Companies): ASATEER Honoring artisans and leaders preserving traditional UAE crafts with modern relevance. UAE Traditional Crafts Award (Individuals): Ghars Center Honoring artisans and leaders preserving traditional UAE crafts with modern relevance. ICV Excellence – Private Sector Manufacturers Award: RAK Ceramics Celebrating private manufacturers advancing the National In-Country Value Program. Celebrating private manufacturers advancing the National In-Country Value Program. ICV Excellence – Semi-Government Manufacturers Award: NMDC Energy PJSC Recognizing semi-government manufacturers driving national capabilities and local sourcing. ICV Excellence – Service Providers Award: Emirates Telecommunications Group Company (e&) Honoring service providers investing in national talent and enabling local industrial growth. The ceremony concluded with a group photo of the winners and recognition of the event's sponsors, including Emirates Development Bank, Dubai Industrial City, Mubadala, First Abu Dhabi Bank, Mashreq, and others. The Make it in the Emirates Awards continue to spotlight bold achievements shaping the UAE's industrial future — celebrating the visionaries who are building a more sustainable, competitive, and resilient economy for generations to come. Held under the theme 'Advanced Industries. Accelerated', Make it in the Emirates 2025 is hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), organized by Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company Group, and held alongside strategic partners the Ministry of Culture, the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), and ADNOC. The event reinforces the UAE's commitment to advancing industry, fostering strategic partnerships, and accelerating the adoption of advanced technologies.
Al Etihad
19-05-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
UAE's industrial trailblazers honoured at Make it in the Emirates 2025
19 May 2025 23:07 ABU DHABI (WAM)Eleven trailblazers driving industrial excellence in the UAE were honoured today at the Make it in the Emirates Awards 2025 – a flagship activation of the country's premier industrial platform, Make it in the Emirates 2025, held at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition awards ceremony celebrated individuals and organisations that have made exceptional contributions to local manufacturing, advanced technology adoption, Emiratization, and national industrial winners were honored by Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, H.E Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak Al Shamsi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, H.E Dr. Sultan Al Neyadi, Minister of State for Youth Affairs, Faisal Al Bannai - Adviser to the President for Strategic Research and Advanced Technology Affairs, and Secretary General of ATRC, and Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi, the Chairman of Abu Dhabi Department of Economic by MoIAT in 2023, the Make it in the Emirates Awards recognize excellence across the national industrial ecosystem. The awards spotlight leadership in areas such as advanced manufacturing, sustainability, leadership, talent development, and support for the National In-Country Value Program – core pillars of the UAE's vision for a diversified, knowledge-based 2025 edition received a record number of nominations across nine categories, evaluated under five strategic pillars: In-Country Value, Factory of the Future, Industry Enablers, Leadership and Talent, and UAE Traditional Crafts. These submissions highlighted the growing industrial innovation and leadership within the judging panel for the 2025 Make it in the Emirates Awards brought together an esteemed group of leaders from government, industry, and academia. It included Sultan Al Nayadi, Minister of Youth; Al Suwaidi, who also served as Chairperson of the Awards; Dr. Farah Ali Al Zarooni, Assistant Undersecretary for the Standards and Regulations Sector at MoIAT; Ibrahim Salman Al Hammadi, Executive Director of the Government Performance and Excellence Sector; Hamad Al Marar, CEO of Edge Group; Shaista Asif, Group CEO of PureHealth; Norinao Sato, President & CEO of Yokogawa Middle East & Africa; Prof. Steve Liu, Associate Vice President for Research at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI); Ahmed Rahma Al Masaood, Board Director of Al Masaood Group; and Samia Bouazza, Group CEO & Managing Director of Multiply Group. Technical evaluations were conducted in partnership with the University of Cambridge, ensuring a rigorous, transparent, and globally benchmarked assessment of the Make it in the Emirates Awards 2025:• Quality Standards Award: GlobalpharmaRecognising excellence in implementing quality systems and delivering high-standard, trusted products.-Inspirational Leader Award: Saeed Ghumran Al Remeithi – Group CEO, EMSTEEL-Honoring a leader whose innovation, resilience, and vision inspire industry-wide transformation.-Young Talent of the Year Award: Mariam Mohammad Ali Abdulrahman Alharmoodi-Awarding an emerging Emirati industrial leader aged 19–35 for outstanding early-career impact.-Industrial Strategic Partner Award: Emirates Development Bank-Celebrating a key partner strengthening the UAE's industrial ecosystem through investment and collaboration. -Smart Manufacturer Award: Emirates Global Aluminium Highlighting a company leveraging digital technologies to enhance manufacturing excellence.-Sustainable Manufacturing Award: Nutridor Dairy Manufacturing-Awarding companies integrating sustainability deeply into their operations and supply chains. -Excellence in Innovation Award: Borouge Recognising organisations pioneering innovation in research, development, and technology adoption.-UAE Traditional Crafts Award (Companies): ASATEER-Honoring artisans and leaders preserving traditional UAE crafts with modern relevance. -UAE Traditional Crafts Award (Individuals): Ghars Center Honoring artisans and leaders preserving traditional UAE crafts with modern relevance. -ICV Excellence – Private Sector Manufacturers Award: RAK Ceramics Celebrating private manufacturers advancing the National In-Country Value Program.-ICV Excellence – Semi-Government Manufacturers Award: NMDC Energy PJSC-Recognising semi-government manufacturers driving national capabilities and local sourcing.-ICV Excellence – Service Providers Award: Emirates Telecommunications Group Company (e&)Honouring service providers who invest in national talent and enable local industrial ceremony concluded with a group photo of the winners and recognition of the event's sponsors, including Emirates Development Bank, Dubai Industrial City, Mubadala, First Abu Dhabi Bank, Mashreq, and Make it in the Emirates Awards continue to spotlight bold achievements shaping the UAE's industrial future, celebrating the visionaries who are building a more sustainable, competitive, and resilient economy for generations to come. Held under the theme 'Advanced Industries. Accelerated', Make it in the Emirates 2025 is hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), organised by Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company Group, and held alongside strategic partners the Ministry of Culture, the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), and ADNOC. The event reinforces the UAE's commitment to advancing industry, fostering strategic partnerships, and accelerating the adoption of advanced technologies
Mid East Info
16-05-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology - Middle East Business News and Information
Top government and industry leaders selects the Make it in the Emirates Awards 2025 winners The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology announces the jury for the third edition of the Make it in the Emirates Awards. • The UAE's flagship industrial awards winners in nine categories will be announced on Day 1 of Make it in the Emirates 2025. • HE Dr. Sultan AlNeyadi: 'The UAE's youth are at the forefront of our industrial transformation.' • HE Omar Al Suwaidi: 'The Make it in the Emirates Awards reflect UAE's vision of building a diversified, innovative, and globally competitive industrial economy.' Abu Dhabi-UAE, 16 May 2025 – The jury panel of the third Make it in the Emirates Awards has gathered to identify the winners for the awards recognizing companies, innovators, and individuals driving the UAE's industrial transformation. The winners will be announced on Day 1 of Make it in the Emirates 2025, held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre during May 19-22. Organized by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), the Make it in the Emirates Awards celebrates outstanding achievements and recognizes individuals who have contributed to UAE's industrial sector through localization, technology leadership, manufacturing excellence, and youth empowerment. This year's panel of judges features a distinguished group of leaders from across government, industry, and academia, including His Excellency Dr. Sultan AlNeyadi, Minister of State for Youth Affairs,His Excellency Omar Al Suwaidi, Undersecretary of MoIAT; Her Excellency Dr. Farah AlZarouni, Assistant Undersecretary for the Standards and Regulations Sector at MoIAT; Hamad Al Marar, CEO of Edge Group; Shaista Asif, Group CEO of PureHealth; Norinao Sato, President & CEO of Yokogawa Middle East & Africa; Prof. Steve Liu, Associate Vice President for Research at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI); His Excellency Ahmed Rahma Al Masood, Board Director of Al Masood Group; and Samia Bouazza, Group CEO & Managing Director of Multiply Group. During the meeting, the jury identified the winners across nine categories under five strategic pillars: In-Country Value, Factory of the Future, Industry Enablers, Leadership and Talent, and UAE Traditional Crafts (individuals and companies). HE Dr. AlNeyadi, said: 'In line with the directives of our leadership, the UAE places strong emphasis on the role of youth in driving sustainable economic development. They are the foundation of our industrial and advanced technology sectors. Through these awards, we celebrate their achievements and honor the next generation of Emirati pioneers shaping the future of industry.' Commenting on the jury gathering, HE Al Suwaidi said: 'The Make it in the Emirates Awards reflect the UAE's vision of building a globally competitive industrial sector contributing to advancing an innovation-based economy. This year's exceptional jury, comprising leaders with deep expertise and insight, helped us recognize and honor the UAE's most outstanding industrial achievements during the fourth edition of Make it in the Emirates.' Held under the theme 'Advanced Industries. Accelerated', Make it in the Emirates 2025 is set to be the largest edition yet, featuring over 700 exhibitors, showcasing more than 3,800 UAE-made products, and is expected to attract over 30,000 visitors. The event reinforces the UAE's commitment to advancing industry, fostering strategic partnerships, and accelerating the adoption of advanced technologies. Make it in the Emirates 2025 is hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), organized by Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company Group, and held alongside strategic partners the Ministry of Culture, the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), and ADNOC.
