Military Industries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are the manufacturing capabilities for military equipment and technologies, which are being localized, regulated, and developed by the General Authority for Military Industries . This authority was established by a Saudi Council of Ministers decision issued on August 15, 2017, to be the responsible entity for organizing, enabling, and licensing military industries in the Kingdom. The General Authority for Military Industries plays a crucial ro...

1971 The establishment of Jeddah's First Industrial City, south of Jeddah Governorate , spanning twelve million m 2 . 1973 The establishment of Riyadh's First Industrial City, in the center of Riyadh City next to the dry port on the west side, in al-Malaz Neighborhood, spanning five hundred thousand m 2 . The establishment of Dammam's First Industrial City, southeast of Dammam City , next to the Arabian Gulf, spanning 2.44 million m 2 . 1976 The establishment of Riyadh's Sec...