Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (RCJY)|
الهيئة الملكية للجبيل وينبع |
| Agency overview |
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| Headquarters |
Jubail & Yanbu  |
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| Agency executive |
Saud Abdullah Thunayan, Chairman |
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| Website |
http://www.rcjy.gov.sa |
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The Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (RCJY) was established on 21 September 1975, as an autonomous organization of the Saudi Arabian Government. The Commission is governed by a Board of Directors and its Chairman reports to the Council of Ministers. The Chairman’s office in Riyadh formulates policies and oversees implementation through two Directorate Generals; one in Jubail and the other in Yanbu.[1]
Mission
The mission of the RCJY is to: "Plan, promote, develop and manage Petrochemicals and Energy intensive industrial cities through successful customer focus and partnerships with investors, employees, communities and other stakeholders." These industrial cities are Jubail, Yanbu and the newest project Ras Al-Khair.[2]
Objectives of The Royal Commission
- Stop wasting gas associated with oil extraction and commissioning Saudi Aramco collecting and processing, and transportation to all of Jubail and Yanbu to be used as feedstock for the petrochemical industry.
- Establishing Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) to create petrochemical plants benefit from the gas and raise its added value.
- The establishment of the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu and the planning and implementation of the industrial cities of Jubail and Yanbu as one of the most important development projects in the giant Kingdom, where represent the economic dimension to attract local and foreign investments in the industrial field, and Tfathan new horizons for sustainable development.
- Urban planning cities of Jubail and Yanbu and Ras Alkheer mining.
- Construction, operation and maintenance of infrastructure, and provision of public services, and the development of social development to support industrial compilers both cities.
- Rehabilitation of national cadres necessary for the management and operation of industrial cities.
- Encourage the private sector to invest in the two cities.
- Human resource development and population.
- Protection of the environment.
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