| Name of Project | Agricultural and Forest Export products Industries |
| Location | AElobeid – An Nuhood – Alrahad – Om rowaba – Keibash – Abu zabbad |
| Area | 10.000 meter for each project |
| Project description | The project is consist of – specialized factories for manufacturing and packing of agricultural export products (Hibiscus flower, gum Arabic, Groundnut) and local forest products – Giddaim (Grewia Tenax), Tabbaldi (Adasonia-Digitata), Senna podes – |
| Project objectives | v Settling of export industries and adding additional value to manufactured products
v Maximum utilization of agricultural and forest products, and developing their manufacturing, and the ways of their production and marketing. v Creation of new job opportunities. v Increasing products competitive capacity, and stabilizing their prices |
| Rationale | § The magnitude amount of agricultural products that produced by the state representing 30% of the national non- petroleum exports, besides the big amount of un utilized forest products enables profitable industrial utilization.
§ Availability of basic infrastructures for industries. § Participation of industries in securing food, and supporting food security policies. |
| Economic Impact | ü The establishment of this industry has its positive impact on the farming, trading, and marketing of produced crops.
ü Opening new horizons for agro- industries to play strong role on the state’s exports by giving more concern to the industry as an effective economic factor working to enlarge the perfect utilization of local products to insure the vision of the agricultural revival. |
| Labor | 150 |
