Saleh Shahrestani
Chairman & CTO, Metal Park
Saleh Shahrestani
Chairman & CTO, Metal Park Investment ME LTD
Saleh Shahrestani is the Founder, Chairman, and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Metal Park, a pioneering industrial hub for the metal industry based in the United Arab Emirates. As a founding member, he plays a key role in shaping the company’s strategic direction and technological innovation, aiming to transform the steel fabrication and metal-processing sector into a more efficient, flexible, and environmentally conscious ecosystem.
Professional Achievements
- Under Shahrestani’s leadership, Metal Park signed a landmark agreement with AD Ports Group to establish a 450,000 m² metal-industry hub in Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD).
- He spearheaded the launch of a AED 110 million Storage Hub in KEZAD Free Zone, the region’s first metal fulfilment centre, designed to help traders and stockists reduce overheads in a fluctuating metal market.
- He drives the company’s focus on digital manufacturing and Industry 4.0, collaborating with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) to establish a competence centre for robotics, IIoT, predictive maintenance, and advanced manufacturing technologies.
4:40 PM - 4:55 PM
1 Manufacturing and Retail Vertical Day 2025
Opening Keynote:
The Future of Retail is Hybrid How digital, physical, and experiential commerce are converging to create a seamless shopping journey.
Saleh Shahrestani - Chairman & CTO, Metal Park