Electricity and Water Affairs Minister Dr. Abdulhussain Mirza attended the inauguration of the headquarters of American wireless power transmission company NuPower Middle East and North Africa. Senior officials and diplomats were present on the occasion.
The company has decided to make its headquarters in Bahrain due to it being a centre for the application of such technology in the Middle East and North Africa and also due to its facilities and services for international companies.
Speaking on the occasion, the minister thanked the company's officials and employees for choosing Bahrain as their headquarters. He said the strategic project will contribute to enhancing Bahrain's competitive position as a market for attracting investments and technology in the field of energy production in addition to strengthening and supporting the national economy and trade relations with a group of top American companies providing additional value and support to clean and renewable energy.
Company Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Talal Mashleh said NuPower, through its Bahrain headquarters, will achieve major objectives in investing in clean energy while preserving the environment and will be an active partner in the community.
He said the company is working closely with one of the leading US companies in wireless transmission technology, Texzon, which has more than 500 international patents to convert clean and safe energy.