Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdulaziz

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Al-Jazeera - Economy:

Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdulaziz, Emir of Asir Region and Chairman of the Region Development Authority, the Deputy Emir, Mohammed bin Sultan bin Jris, inaugurated the production expansions of the Asir Cooperative for Poultry Producers and launched its new corporate identity during a ceremony held at the Ministry of Interior Staff Club in Abha.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Asir Cooperative for Poultry Production, Abdullah bin Ayed Al-Qahtani, stated that the production expansions and the launch of the new corporate identity represent a strategic milestone in the cooperative's journey, contributing to food security goals, achieving the targets of Saudi Vision 2030, and raising the efficiency of national production. He emphasized that these expansions constitute a qualitative leap in the cooperative's path by enhancing production capacity, raising operational efficiency, increasing local content, providing quality job opportunities, and expanding partnerships with the public and private sectors, thereby strengthening Asir Region's position as a promising destination for investment in the food industries sector.

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The CEO of the Arab Cooperative Company "Dawajen Usul", Dr. Abdullah Kadman, explained that the cooperative is one of the largest poultry producers in the Kingdom, the largest poultry production facility in the southern region, and the fifth largest poultry producer in the Middle East. He noted that the journey of "Dawajen Usul" began in 2013 with a vision based on quality and commitment, aiming to raise its production capacity to 550 thousand birds per day by 2029, equivalent to 140 million birds annually. This will contribute to increasing its share of the local GDP to 10%, in line with the targets of Vision 2030.

He reviewed the key stages of growth and expansion the cooperative has witnessed since its founding, its achievements in localization, qualifying national competencies, and enhancing strategic partnerships, along with its economic and social impact, future vision, and development plans for the upcoming phase.

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