# Hempel Paints to move all Saudi production to Jeddah plant, boost capacity

Hempel Paints announced plans to transfer all its Saudi Arabia production to its existing plant in Jeddah's Second Industrial City, and to increase the plant's capacity from 32 million to 40 million liters annually.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2016-11-29
- Where: Jeddah, Second Industrial City, Saudi Arabia
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 40 million liters per year
- Products: marine, protective and decorative coatings, water-based paints
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Hempel Paints](https://endata.com/companies/19820.md)

## Sources

- [almaghribtoday.net](https://www.almaghribtoday.net/en/85/hempel-paints-to-transfer-manufacturing-operations-to-jeddah-factory-161055), 2016-11-29: "The plan is to increase the maximum capacity to around 40 million liters annually."

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