Governor of Tabuk Region Prince Sultan bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, who is also the Honorary Chairman of the Board of Directors of Tabuk Cement Company, will lay tomorrow the foundation stone of Gypsum Factory Project, an affiliate of Tabuk Cement Company. The factory will cover an area of 50,000 square meters. The cost of the factory amounted to SR 320 million. The factory's production will start as of 2010. In a statement to Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Tabuk Cement Company Dr. Khalid Al-Shathri said that the activity of the project includes the production of high-quality gypsum powder. "The factory will annually produce 140 tons of gypsum powder and will provide 112 job opportunities", he said.
