Controlled Environment Agriculture

KUBO Partners with Amtar Al Khair Agricultural Crops Company to Develop Major Greenhouse Zone in Saudi Arabia

KUBO & Amtar Al Khair Agricultural Crops Company signed an agreement to build and operate a high-tech greenhouse zone in Jazan, Saudi Arabia.
Signing Ceremony Between KUBO & Amtar Al Khair Agricultural Crops Company. Image provided by KUBO Group.

Key Takeaways:

  • KUBO Greenhouse Projects and Amtar Al Khair Agricultural Crops Company have signed a cooperation agreement to build and operate a high-tech greenhouse zone in Jazan, Saudi Arabia.
  • The project will span over one million square meters, integrating advanced Dutch greenhouse systems and sustainable farming practices.
  • The initiative supports Saudi Vision 2030 goals for food security, agricultural investment, and local job creation.
  • The collaboration is supported by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture and the Agricultural Development Fund.
  • KUBO will contribute its decades of expertise in controlled-environment agriculture to ensure efficient and sustainable production.

KUBO and Amtar Al Khair: Advancing Controlled-Environment Agriculture in Jazan

KUBO and Amtar Al Khair Agricultural Crops Company have entered into a landmark agreement to establish and operate a new greenhouse zone in Saudi Arabia’s Jazan region. Announced during Saudi Agriculture 2025, the collaboration marks a key milestone in the Kingdom’s drive toward greater food self-sufficiency and sustainable agricultural innovation.

The project will cover more than one million square meters and will utilize KUBO’s state-of-the-art greenhouse technology to optimize resource efficiency and enable consistent, year-round production of high-quality fruits and vegetables.


KUBO’s Role in Technology Transfer and Local Empowerment

A core objective of the partnership between Amtar Al Khair Agricultural Crops Company and KUBO is to promote the transfer of advanced horticultural knowledge to the local workforce. The initiative aims to build regional expertise in modern farming systems, create new employment opportunities, and strengthen local capacity in controlled-environment agriculture.

By leveraging KUBO’s proven technology and operational experience, the project is expected to enhance productivity while ensuring sustainable water and energy management practices in one of Saudi Arabia’s most agriculturally promising regions.


Supporting Saudi Vision 2030

Aligned with Saudi Vision 2030, the project contributes to national efforts to modernize agriculture, boost domestic food production, and promote sustainable economic growth. Supported by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture and the Agricultural Development Fund, the initiative represents a significant step forward in the Kingdom’s pursuit of agricultural resilience and innovation.

Through this partnership, Amtar Al Khair Agricultural Crops Company and KUBO are helping position Saudi Arabia as a regional leader in high-tech, sustainable food production.

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