The Industrial Innovation Academy works to develop and implement innovative programs that contribute to enhancing local content, industrial innovation, and national capacity building.
These programs operate by providing consultancy services and preparing studies, research, and strategic plans for various economic sectors to support their development.
The Academy analyzes value chains within these sectors, identifies associated investment opportunities, and works on enhancing them to create added value. In addition, it focuses on training and qualifying national talents and adopting automation technologies and Fourth Industrial Revolution applications within relevant value chains.
To be the leading hub in empowering industry through innovation tools and artificial intelligence applications.
To support industrial growth by stimulating innovation, developing value chains, empowering small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and building national capabilities.
Enable companies operating in the industrial sector to transform ideas developed during the R&D phase into producible and marketable products and services.
Implement programs and strategic-impact projects that improve service quality, increase efficiency, and enhance competitiveness and sustainability in the industrial sector.
Execute programs targeting human capital and the knowledge economy based on the Fourth Industrial Revolution and artificial intelligence.
Support factories and companies in industrial cities in improving operations or developing new products and services through training programs such as AI and augmented reality.
Supervise projects that improve industrial sector performance by delivering solutions, services, and products that enhance quality and efficiency, including training, research, and industrial innovation.
A program aimed at developing innovative solutions and concepts serving various economic sectors by studying challenges and exploring opportunities in collaboration with relevant entities. The program focuses on building strategic partnerships and attracting qualitative projects aligned with industrial innovation goals.
A program aimed at analyzing the current status of the mining sector and benchmarking it against global experiences to identify new investment opportunities and maximize value from waste materials. It also enhances operational excellence in manufacturing, logistics, waste management, health, safety, and environment.
An interactive platform connecting locally manufactured products, existing industries, and services in Oman with government tenders and procurement.
A program aimed at addressing distressed factories by identifying challenges and preparing comprehensive recovery and sustainability plans.
Sohar Production Company operates as an integrated manufacturing hub specializing in reverse engineering and precision design, with a focus on R&D to provide molds and spare parts for the industrial sector. It aims to enhance national technological capabilities and design/manufacture prototypes and industrial tools while delivering advanced training to support knowledge transfer.
The Oman Makers Center is the R&D arm of the Industrial Innovation Academy, focused on developing product prototypes as the initial step before commercial marketing.
An initiative to develop Mibam Village (Tiwi District), launched by Oman LNG through its development foundation in cooperation with the Industrial Innovation Academy. The initiative aims to develop the village as a sustainable tourism model, leveraging its natural beauty through sustainable development programs contributing to social development in South Al Sharqiyah Governorate.
A collaborative program between Madayn (Public Establishment for Industrial Estates) and the Ministry of Labour. Through the Industrial Innovation Academy, 1,000 medium and senior-level jobs (Category 1 and 2) are replaced annually in industrial city establishments.
A program aimed at implementing specialized training programs for national workforce replacement and generating new job opportunities in industrial cities. Programs are developed according to beneficiary needs in cooperation with public and private training institutions.
An initiative launched under the rising omani startups program in cooperation with Madayn, represented by its empowerment arm: the Industrial Innovation Academy. The accelerator stems from the national program aimed at developing and supporting Omani startups under the honorary leadership of His Highness Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham Al Said. The program is supervised by the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority in cooperation with several government entities.
