The Abu Dhabi Exports Office (ADEX) recently touched down at Strata Manufacturing, marking a significant milestone in UAE’s industrial evolution. This high-profile visit wasn’t just about handshakes and photo ops—it was a strategic mission to propel the UAE’s global competitiveness in aerospace manufacturing. With an ambitious vision to boost industrial growth, drive economic diversification, and solidify the nation’s presence in high-tech industries, ADEX’s partnership with Strata is set to make waves in both regional and international markets.
The ADEX delegation, led by Mohamed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director-General of ADFD and Chairman of ADEX’s Exports Executive Committee, was greeted by Strata’s top executives, including Ismail Ali Abdullah, Executive Director of the UAE Clusters Unit at Mubadala and Managing Director of Strata Manufacturing. The discussions revolved around leveraging advanced technologies, expanding UAE-made aerospace components globally, and enhancing industrial synergies to position the UAE as a hub for innovation and manufacturing excellence.
Strata, already a key player in composite aircraft structure manufacturing, showcased its cutting-edge robotics, artificial intelligence-driven production lines, and breakthrough materials that are redefining the aviation industry. The company’s commitment to sustainability, precision engineering, and global expansion has made it a standout success story in the UAE’s industrial landscape.
ADEX, on the other hand, highlighted its financial instruments and export credit solutions designed to empower Emirati companies to penetrate international markets and scale operations. With a focus on economic diversification under the “Made in the Emirates” initiative, this collaboration is expected to amplify UAE’s manufacturing capabilities beyond borders.
The delegation’s tour of Strata’s state-of-the-art facilities revealed an impressive workforce where 67% of key roles are held by skilled Emiratis, reinforcing the nation’s commitment to homegrown talent and knowledge-based industries.
With this powerhouse alliance, ADEX and Strata Manufacturing are gearing up to revolutionize UAE’s industrial future—one aircraft component at a time! 🚀🏭
