Heavy Engineering Industries Contributes $2 Million to Support the Emergency Response

The chairman of the board of directors of the Heavy Engineering Industries and Shipbuilding Company, Marzouq Nasser Al-Kharafi, announced the company’s response to the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development’s invitation to contribute to the Kuwait Emergency Response Fund, established by Cabinet Decision No. (587). This contribution supports national efforts to fund rehabilitation works, strengthen the state’s readiness, and ensure the continuity of essential services and facilities.

He clarified that the company’s board of directors decided to contribute a total of two million US dollars to the Kuwait Emergency Response Fund, comprising one million dollars in cash support and one million dollars in kind, consisting of providing the necessary machinery, construction and marine equipment, and logistics services to serve state agencies across various affected sectors. This support bolsters rehabilitation efforts and ensures the continuity of vital services.

Al-Kharafi emphasized that this contribution stems from the company’s commitment to its national and social responsibilities, and its steadfast dedication to supporting initiatives that enhance the state’s capacity to confront emergency and exceptional circumstances. It exemplifies the national role of the private sector in backing state institutions and safeguarding their achievements, reflecting the company’s belief in the importance of collaboration between the public and private sectors. It also underscores the company’s firm approach to supporting national initiatives and actively participating in efforts that enhance the country’s readiness and serve society under all circumstances.