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Forged Parts for Landing Gears and Large Equipment in Saudi Arabia

Opportunity overview

Produce large-size forged aerospace parts of titanium, such as for landing gears of widebody aircraft.

Invest in producing large-sized forged titanium aerospace parts, such as landing gears for wide-body aircraft. This venture taps into the growing aerospace and manufacturing demand while leveraging Saudi Arabia’s geopolitical neutrality and strategic incentives.

Key details

Investment Size :
USD 190 million (including building and equipment)
Capacity :
1,000–2,000 tons annually
Profitability :
  • Internal Rate of Return (IRR): 6% (without incentives)
  • Payback Period: 15 years (without incentives)
Impact :
  • Job Creation: 320 direct and 160 indirect positions (by 2035)
  • GDP Contribution: USD 60 million annually (by 2035)

Market Drivers

  • Increasing global demand for titanium aerospace parts driven by a 4% CAGR in the aviation sector.
  • Supply chain disruptions due to geopolitical tensions highlight the need for diversified and reliable suppliers.
  • Saudi Arabia’s pipeline includes over 100 wide-body aircraft, creating localized offset opportunities.

Why Invest in Saudi Arabia ?

  • Presence of titanium sponge production by AMIC-Toho and plans for titanium billet production within the Kingdom.
  • Low-cost utilities and government incentives such as VAT exemptions, reduced corporate tax rates, and facilitated loans.
  • Strategic industrial zones like Jazan SEZ and Jubail Industrial City promote advanced manufacturing projects

Value Proposition

  • Develop a titanium forging facility with proximity to aerospace-certified raw materials and downstream precision machining opportunities.
  • Integrate into the aerospace supply chain and support localization of advanced manufacturing in Saudi Arabia.