Analysis of the Economic Development Impacts of the Localization of the Fallujah Cement Factory

Abstract

This research aims to study and analyze the economic development impacts of the Fallujah Cement Plant, as it has various developmental dimensions (economic, social, urban, and service-related). It also seeks to address the region's economic issues, particularly unemployment and the generated economic returns.                  

Additionally, the research discusses and analyzes the main aspects included in its structure, such as the level of investment in raw materials, job opportunities provided by the Fallujah Cement Plant, income levels of the plant’s workers, the ability to meet local and regional market demands for its products, the plant's contribution to Iraq’s total cement production, and its functional integration with other industrial activities.

Keywords: Economic impact analysis, Investment in primary raw materials, Job creation at Fallujah Cement Plant, Income levels of workers at Fallujah Cement Plant, Meeting local and regional market demand for white and black cement products, Functional linkage of Fallujah Cement Plant with other industrial and service activities