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This venture stands as one of the company&#8217;s largest global investments, with a capital expenditure exceeding $200 million (approximately SAR 750 million).<\/p>\n<p>\u200bProject Objectives and Economic Impact<br \/>\n\u200bThe project primarily aims to localize the poultry &#8220;Great Grandparent&#8221; and &#8220;Grandparent&#8221; industry, a move considered the cornerstone of sustainable local supply chains in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030. 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