Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Bandar Alkhorayef, recently visited the ALISEI National Innovation, Science, and Technology Center in Milan, Italy. The visit aimed to explore the center’s experience in research and industrial innovation development, as well as its role in connecting public and private research institutions. The minister was accompanied by Giuseppe Martini, president of ALISEI, and Eng. Saleh Al-Solami, CEO of the National Industrial Development Center.
During the visit, Alkhorayef toured ALISEI’s specialized research centers, technical laboratories, and modeling centers. Discussions with the president of ALISEI centered around opportunities to enhance collaboration in the field of innovation and ways to benefit from Italy’s expertise in this area. The visit is part of the minister’s official trip to Italy, which aims to strengthen industrial and mining cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Italy.
The discussions during the visit focused on exploring joint opportunities in key industrial sectors prioritized by the National Industrial Strategy of Saudi Arabia. The goal is to leverage the latest industrial innovation solutions and attract investments in promising sectors within Saudi Arabia. By partnering with institutions like ALISEI, Saudi Arabia aims to foster innovation and develop cutting-edge industrial solutions that can drive economic growth and diversification.
ALISEI, which stands for Advanced Life Sciences in Italy, is a National Technological Cluster that plays a vital role in fostering innovation and research in Italy. The center’s focus on connecting public and private research institutions aligns with Saudi Arabia’s vision for collaboration and knowledge exchange in the field of industrial innovation. By exploring opportunities for cooperation with ALISEI, Saudi Arabia can tap into Italy’s expertise and leverage it to drive innovation in key industrial sectors.
The visit to ALISEI highlights the importance of international cooperation in the field of industrial innovation. By partnering with leading institutions like ALISEI, Saudi Arabia can strengthen its research and development capabilities and build a knowledge-sharing network with global partners. This collaboration is essential for driving innovation, creating sustainable industrial solutions, and driving economic growth in Saudi Arabia.
Overall, the visit to ALISEI National Innovation, Science, and Technology Center in Milan marks a significant step in strengthening industrial and mining cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Italy. By exploring opportunities for collaboration in research and innovation, both countries can benefit from each other’s expertise and drive industrial growth. The discussions during the visit focused on leveraging the latest industrial innovation solutions and attracting investments in key sectors, setting the stage for future partnerships and initiatives that can drive economic development and diversification.