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Posted : November 2007
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Mr. Saad Al-Hassosah of Arbah Capital, Saudi Arabia & Mr.
Mike, Stockford and Mr. James Berlino of Calypso Capital, Hong
Kong, visited DTV last week and discussed matter of mutual
interest with DTV officials. They are planning to establish a
fund in Saudi Arabia that can be used for developing the
state-of-the-art technologies related to oil and IT industries
in Saudi Arabia. The plan is to house this technology
development facility in DTV. |
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The MIT team visiting KFUPM was on visit to Scietech where
DTV current status and plans were presented. The seven member
team was taken for luncheon by DTV and mechanical engineering
faculty members/chairman. |
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INTEL team comprised of Mr. Abdulaziz Al-Noghaither, General
Manager, Saudi Arabia and Mr. Ferhad Patel, Regional Business
Manager met with the officials of DTV. The main focus of
discussion was the slow activity in INTEL activities in the
INTEL laboratory located in DTV. It was urged that the
boundaries of INTEL activities in DTV should be pushed and new
dimensions should be added. It was agreed by INTEL officials to
review the activities and with first time appointed General
Manager for Saudi Arabia the activities are expected to be
increased. |
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Mr. Teruyoshi Minaki, Board Member, Director, Executive Vice
President, Yokogawa Electric Corporation, visited KFUPM and was
call upon by HE The Rector. The Yokogawa global activities and
the planned activities of Yokogawa in newly established Yokogawa
building in DTV were focal point of discussion. The details of
Yokogawa building inauguration in March 2008 were also
discussed. Al-Turki Group has finalized building design for DTV
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A 77 member OPEC team visited Scietech and attended
presentation by Dr. Faleh Al-Sulaiman on KFUPM including details
of DTV. They later visited Scietech facility and the dinner
hosted by HE Dr. Khaled Al-Sultan, Rector, KFUPM
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DTV management team headed by Dr. Faleh Al-Sulaiman,
Vice Rector, DTV met with Saudi Aramco Officials and discussed
the details of Saudi Aramco involvement in DTV. The Saudi Aramco
team was headed by Mr. Essam Al-Baiyat, Senior Vice President
New Business Evaluation & Development Department (NBED) and
other high Saudi Aramco Officials. It was decided that Saudi
Aramco team will discuss the matter internally and get back to
us by the end of November 2007. |
Posted : August 2007
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DTV Management Meeting with
Halliburton Top Management |
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Meeting with Hempel Paint and
Coating Company |
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Dr. Faleh Al-Sulaiman to
present DTV plans in ASHRAM Meeting |
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JGC, Japan, planning to join
DTV |
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Al-Turki Group has finalized
building design for DTV |
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Yokogawa Building scheduled
for start-up by February 2007 |
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Meeting with Dr. M. Al-Badri
of Schlumberger |
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Schlumberger planning to
extend its activities in DTV and building new facility
adjacent to existing building in DTV |
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KFUPM Faculty database
developed for consulting services by KFUPM community
(Faculty, Researchers, Students, and Staff)
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Abu Ghazala Law firm is
working with DTV on Legal issues |
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Physical details of DTV
administration and other DTV owned buildings in DTV site are
provided for RFQ from international designers by Technical
Affairs |
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Science and English teachers
training in Scietech by British Council collaboration is
discussed |
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Many summer activities in
Scietech |
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Dr. Faleh Al-Sulaiman was a
panelist at International Association of Science Park (IASP)
meeting in Barcelona presenting a working paper on DTV
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Posted: July 2007
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DTV Presentation to The faculty members
College of Engineering Science at KFUPM |
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Meeting with delegation from AlZahid
Group, Saudi Arabia, Headed by Mr. Essam AlZahid, Chairman
(April 2007) |
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Meeting with delegation of Amiantite
Company, Saudi Arabia |
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Meeting with AKERKVAERNER, The
Netherlands and AK Gulf, Saudi Arabia |
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Meeting with Oxferd Investment Managers
Ltd., UK. |
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Meeting with Dr. Vladmir Mahalec of
McMaster University, Canada, consultant to Saudi Aramco
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Naizak official ceremony scheduled on
Monday 30 April 2007 |
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DTV participation in Gulf-Sol/Eastern
Province Chamber of Commerce on 30 April , 2007 |
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Dr. Ahmed Al-Gahtani Appointed Director,
Liason Office and Acting director (Consulting Services
Center) Dhahran Techno-Valley |
Posted: 20-03-2007
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Dr. Faleh Al-Sulaiman Appointed
Vice Rector, Dhahran Techno-Valley
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Posted: 04-03-2006
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Effective immediately, Dr. Faleh A. Al-Sulaiman,
is appointed as Vice Rector, Dhahran Techno-Valley. He will
report to the Rector of the University. |
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Effective immediately, Mr. Khalid M. Al-Zamil is appointed as
Director, Business Incubator and will report to the Vice Rector of
the Dhahran Techno-Valley. |
Posted: 23-03-2006
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The Schlumberger Dhahran Research Center (SDRC) will be inaugurated
on Saturday, March 25, 2006.
Amongst many dignitaries that will attend the event will be HE Mr.
Ali Al-Naimi, HE Dr. Khaled Al-Anqari, HE Dr. Khalid Al-Sultan and
Mr. Abdullah Jum'ah.
Located within the DTV campus, Schlumberger is the first proud
client of the techno-valley to setup their infrastructure in record
time a vision of dedication towards promoting research and
development in the Middle-East. |
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Schlumberger’s first research center in the Middle East to be
inaugurated in Dhahran |
Posted: 27-02-2006
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Schlumberger Middle East S.A., will inaugurate a new Research Center
in Saudi Arabia in last week of March 2006. The new center, to be
known as the Schlumberger Dhahran Research Center (SDRC), SDRC will
house state-of-the-art facilities as well as a team of international
scientists from all over the world to work on oil and gas industry
research projects and collaborate with other research institutes in
the GCC region. The center’s activities will focus on te1chnologies
for worldwide deployment. Read More |
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