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Industrial and Mining Innovation Program (IMIP)

The program aims to foster an innovative ecosystem within the industrial and mining sectors by increasing the number of innovative products prepared for manufacturing. It also supports the growth of Saudi-made innovative products by providing a comprehensive network of support entities and encouraging collaboration between innovators and service providers.

Key Sectors Including

  • Construction Materials

  • Automotive

  • Transformational Chemicals

  • Aerospace

  • Machinery and Equipment

  • Pharmaceuticals

  • Mining Industry

  • Medical Devices

  • Maritime

  • Food Industry

The Ministry launched the program in December 2024

to support innovators in the industrial and mining sectors and enable them to develop their ideas into manufacturing-ready products, achieved by linking them with service providers across the different stages of innovation.

Motivation

Enable innovators to access suitable service providers at each stage of the innovation journey.


Contribution

Enhance the readiness of the innovation ecosystem and strengthen integration among supporting entities.

Support

Increase the number of innovative products ready for manufacturing and boost their presence in local and global markets.z

Stages

  1. Idea Generation
  1. Scaling and export
  1. Idea Validation
  1. Intellectual Property Registration
  1. Prototype Development
  1. Training and Mentorship
  1. Business Model Development
  1. Project Funding
  1. Production

Applying Steps

Each application undergoes a thorough review based on eligibility and assessment criteria to evaluate its completeness, quality, and viability

  1. Log in to the platform

    Log in to the platform using your credentials.


  2. Select the service

    Select the service you want to join.


  3. Fill in the required information

    Fill in the required information in the application form, then submit the request to complete the joining process.

Terms and
Conditions

By applying, the innovator acknowledges having read and agreed to the following terms:

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Commitment to comply with the platform’s Terms of Use and Disclaimer.

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Commitment that all ideas, information, and data submitted through the platform are the property of the applicant and do not infringe the rights of any third party.

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Consent to the use of submitted data for evaluation and communication purposes, without compromising data confidentiality.

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