Conflict & Security
Egyptian war production minister presses full machine utilization at Military Factory 100
October 8, 2026 at 02:04 PM
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Minister of State for Military Production Salah Gemblati inspected artillery and weapons production at Military Factory 100 and ordered full utilization of all equipment.
- Gemblati made an unannounced inspection visit to Abu Zaabal Engineering Industries Company (Military Factory 100) during October celebrations, following an earlier visit to Factory 300.
- He ordered plans to maximize machine operating rates, saying no machine may stand unused, with priority given to the CNC center for large heavy parts.
- He directed expanding local manufacture of spare parts to reduce reliance on external sources and cut procurement costs and lead times.
- He told workers the human element is production's cornerstone and stressed adherence to project schedules and strict quality standards.

