Hassad, Qatar’s premier investor in food and agriculture and business sectors, on Sunday announced the completion of the development of the new camel market in Abu Nakhla area. According to an official Hassad press statement, the market will serve the needs of livestock owners as well as support the local livestock sector.
 

Eng. Mohamed Bin Badr al Sadah, Hassad CEO
Engineer Mohamed al-Sadah, Hassad Chief Executive Officer , commented: "In line with our investment strategy, which includes supporting and developing projects that supports in achieving food security for the state of Qatar, it is our pleasure to announce the completion of the new camel market located in Abu Nakhla." He said Hassad aimed to satisfy the needs of livestock owners and support in developing the local livestock sector.
“The completion of the market is a continuation of Hassad’s plan to develop integrated marketing platforms, to serve the needs of all categories within the food sector, including trader, producer and consumer,” he added.


Hassad Camel Market Auction Area

Hassad Camel Market Fodder Warehouse

Hassad Camel Market Fodder Shops

Hassad Camel Market Majlis



Hassad Camel Market Slaughter House

A view of the barns at the new camel market
The Camel Market spans a land area of 70,000 sqm, having 30 camel barns, 45 shops for fodder and other services, and an auction area that spans 3200 sqm. These are in addition to a slaughterhouse and majlis for livestock owners.
Following clear and well-studied criteria, Aswaq for Food Facilities Management, the subsidiary of Hassad, will manage the new camel market, to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Units are to be rented through the central markets committee.
Over the last two years, Hassad successfully developed the central markets in Al-Sailiya, Al- Wakra and Umm Salal to support self-sufficiency in the food sector.
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