Metal Park at Fastmarkets Middle East Iron & Steel 2024

At the Fastmarkets Middle East Iron & Steel 2024, an engaging session unfolded as Metal Park’s CEO, Vahid Fouladkar, joined Julian Skyrme, Vice President, Commercial – Ports Cluster, to delve into the pivotal role of infrastructure in the UAE’s thriving metal industry. Their discussion offered key insights into how robust infrastructure can unlock opportunities for businesses entering the region, scaling operations, or striving to expand market share.

One of the session’s focal points was the transition of breakbulk cargo from Mina Zayed to Khalifa Port, a move that underscores the UAE’s commitment to optimising logistics and enhancing efficiency. With Khalifa Port emerging as a major hub for global trade, its strategic proximity to Metal Park and the broader GCC region was highlighted as a game-changer for the metal industry.

Situated within KEZAD Group, Metal Park was showcased as a limitless metal hub, uniquely positioned to support businesses with seamless access to the region's markets. By combining world-class infrastructure, state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to innovation, Metal Park offers a comprehensive ecosystem that empowers companies to thrive in a competitive and dynamic environment.

The conversation not only underscored the importance of physical infrastructure but also painted a picture of the UAE as a gateway to the future of metals. With the support of strategic partnerships and advanced logistics capabilities, Metal Park is poised to redefine how the metal industry operates within the region and beyond.

As businesses look to the Middle East for growth, the session reinforced one clear message: with the right infrastructure and partners like Metal Park, the possibilities are truly limitless.