Does Saudi Arabia Manufacture Military Aerostructure?


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10/10/2025

Yes, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia manufactures military aerostructure. The Composite Aerostructure Factory Project is the first of its kind in the Middle East. The project utilizes modern technologies to conclude the manufacturing process automatically, adhering to the standards of global companies in the aviation industry. It is an advanced project in the aerospace and aviation products industry in the Kingdom to manufacture aircraft parts using advanced carbon fiber composite materials.

In 2021, Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), owned by the Public Investment Fund, signed an agreement with Saudi Arabian Industrial Investments Company 'Dussur' and the French 'Figeac Aero' group to establish 'SAMI FIGEAC AERO Manufacturing LLC', and construct the largest aerostructure factory in the Middle East region. The Kingdom holds the majority of the factory's shares, with an investment reaching SAR315 million.

Sources


Saudi Vision 2030.

SAMI Company

Saudi Press Agency (SPA).
Dussur Company.

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