“Industrial Development in Qatar” is a periodically updated brochure issued by DID to provide users with reliable industrial information and citizens of the State of Qatar as well as foreign investors, technology providers and contractors.
It is an integrated overview on the overall industrial make up of Qatar and a sencere effort in an attempt to arrive at a closer, more tangible outlook of the national industrial scene. The book describes in its six chapters the historric, geographic, political and economic background of the State of Qatar, and gives and overview of present status and future outlook oth the industrial development.

The industrial strategy of the State and the generous incentices offered to both national and foreign investors to promote further industrial development are also discussed.

Investor’s Guide for obtaining a plot of industrial land in the Small & Medium Scale Industrial Area (SMSIA) in Doha city. As a contribution by the ministry to the efforts the State of Qatar is exerting to develop industrial projects, the ministry has established the Small & Medium Scale Industrial Area in Doha city By the establishment of SMSIA, the ministry aims to attract unique industrial projects that employs latest of the art modern production methods and that are environmentally friendly by keeping it clean and pure which shall participate and contribute to the industrial development and evolution in Qatar which eventually shall return with high benefits to the national economy. The Department of Industrial Estates is pleased to introduce to you it’s Investor’s Guide that illustrates how to obtain a plot of industrial land in SMSIA and that is in accordance to specific rules and measures that must be complied with.

Qatar Industrial Directory is designed to provide decision makers, planners, investors and other users with industrial statistical information about industrial projects in Qatar except for tiny industries with capital investment below QR250,000.

The directory contains two main parts. Part one is for registered (operating) establishments, and part two for licensed (unregistered) establishments grouped by industrial activity in nine categories according to the UN International Standard for Industrial Classification (ISIC) of all Economic Activities- Edition 2. The data include project name and address, product mix and project location.