Petromin Corporation
to establish heavy vehicle service center at NEOM
In a significant
development for Saudi Arabia's futuristic city NEOM, leading mobility solutions
provider Petromin Corp
oration is preparing to launch an automotive service
center catering to the heavy machinery and trucks involved in constructing the
ambitious giga-project.
Dubbed the "Heavy
Machinery & Truck Service Center," the facility has been handed over
to Petromin and is scheduled to commence operations immediately, according to
an official statement from the company.
Strategically situated
amidst NEOM's key projects, the service center boasts state-of-the-art
technologies and cutting-edge facilities management solutions. Notable features
include a dedicated water recycling plant and a solar energy generation system,
ensuring sustainability and environmental consciousness, as highlighted in the
press release.
Kalyana Sivagnanam,
the Group CEO of Petromin, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership between
NEOM and Petromin, emphasizing the combined expertise, resources, and
opportunities it presents.
The service center
will offer a range of services to meet the needs of heavy vehicles, including
preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and suspension work. Additionally,
Petromin has revealed plans to equip the center with an advanced vehicle
fueling station that includes electric vehicle charging bays. Furthermore, the
company anticipates incorporating hydrogen refueling dispensers into the
facility in the coming years.
The CEO further
emphasized Petromin's position as an industry leader and acknowledged the vast
opportunities and far-reaching impact of this collaboration on the region's
sustainable growth, economic vitality, and global standing.
NEOM represents one of
Saudi Arabia's most ambitious projects, signaling the Kingdom's commitment to
diversifying its economy, which has long been reliant on oil. With an estimated
budget of $500 billion, the NEOM project aims to become a premier global
tourist destination operating entirely on sustainable principles.
Source: Arab News
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