On a significant anniversary, Dr. Salah El-Din Jambalat, Egypt's Minister of State for Military Production, conducted an inspection of the Shubra Engineering Industries Company, commonly referred to as Factory 27. This visit coincided with the commemoration of the production of the first Egyptian-made ammunition at the facility. The primary objective of the visit was to oversee the operational status of the factory, assess the production process, and ensure adherence to the set plans and schedules.
During his inspection, Minister Jambalat began by examining the production line for 7.62×39 mm ammunition, verifying that the production process was proceeding smoothly and that all safety and security protocols were being strictly followed. His visit included checking the hardness testing section, which is equipped with specialized devices to measure the hardness of bullet casings. Additionally, he reviewed the company's quality control system and the procedures in place to ensure that all products meet the required standards and specifications.
The minister's tour also encompassed the production lines for various ammunition components, as well as the facilities for producing alloys and small ammunition presses. He emphasized the importance of optimizing the use of available manufacturing capabilities, maximizing the utilization of technical and technological capacities within the company, and enhancing the integration between administrative and technical performance.
Minister Jambalat engaged with the administrative team at the factory, stressing the need for effective coordination among different sectors to accelerate task completion, improve operational efficiency, and achieve production targets within the specified timelines. He directed the factory's management to make the most of available resources and production capacities.
In line with his directives, Minister Jambalat underscored the necessity of adhering strictly to occupational safety and health measures, ensuring a safe working environment, and safeguarding the well-being of employees, facilities, and production assets. This approach aims to guarantee the sustainability of the manufacturing process.
The minister reaffirmed his commitment to implementing the directives of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, focusing on upgrading the capabilities of companies under the Ministry of Military Production, increasing production rates, and improving product quality. He highlighted the significance of investing in human capital, supporting efforts to localize advanced technologies, and deepening local manufacturing.
On the sidelines of his visit, Minister Jambalat held a meeting with the factory's employees, listening to their suggestions and ideas on improving the work environment and performance. He praised the role of the human element in achieving production goals and congratulated the employees on the 72nd anniversary of the Egyptian Military Production Day, which marks the production of the first locally made ammunition at Factory 27.
Key points
- The Egyptian Minister of Military Production inspects Factory 27 to ensure smooth operations and adherence to production plans.
- The visit aims to enhance production capabilities, improve quality, and implement presidential directives.
- Minister Jambalat emphasizes the importance of occupational safety, efficient resource management, and employee welfare.
