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Baladna partners with Liberty Packing

Published: 28 Sep 2021 - 09:49 am | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 08:20 am
Baladna’s Managing Director, Ramez Al Khayyat and Vice Chairman and CEO of Liberty Packaging, Ali Hassan Al Emadi during the signing of MoU.

Baladna’s Managing Director, Ramez Al Khayyat and Vice Chairman and CEO of Liberty Packaging, Ali Hassan Al Emadi during the signing of MoU.

The Peninsula

Doha: Baladna announced a deal with Liberty Packing Manufactures to supply materials and cartons for dairy and juice packaging. The memorandum of understanding was signed during a ceremony held at Baladna’s headquarters on Tuesday, September 21, 2021. 

The memorandum of understanding was signed by Baladna’s Managing Director, Ramez Al Khayyat and Vice Chairman and CEO of Liberty Packaging, Ali Hassan Al Emadi. Also in attendance were Piet Hilarides Baladna’s CEO and Abdulla Hassan Alobaidly Member of The Board of Directors, as well as executives from both companies. 

This memorandum of understanding with Liberty Packing will enable Baladna to use products that meet international specifications that are manufactured in the local market. 

Ramez Al Khayyat said: “This memorandum of understanding represents Baladna’s continuous commitment to enhance economic and industrial integration and interdependence between Qatari companies.” 

“Baladna’s total purchases of Qatari products have increased from 25 percent in 2020 to 50 percent in the current year. These products range from raw materials, packaging supplies, and printing tools to logistical services, and fodder. This reflects Baladna’s approach to add value to the economy by raising the economic multiplier to reach sustainable growth. Baladna wants to increase cooperation with Qatari companies and production units to achieve an advanced level of self-sufficiency in line with Qatar Vision 2030.”

Ali Hassan Al Emadi of Liberty Packing said: “This new partnership marks an important step in developing the local economy in line with Qatar’s National Vision, aimed at achieving sustainability and self-sufficiency for the State of Qatar.”

“We are proud of our partnership with Baladna, which ensures an advanced and stable system that provides their factory with the carton materials required for packaging dairy products and juices that better serve the requirements of the local market.”