Growfast Honored by the Ministry of Economy and Industry During Its Participation in the Damascus International Fair
Damascus — Growfast participated in the 62nd edition of the Damascus International Fair, held from August 27 to September 5, 2025, where it showcased its plans and initiatives in Syria to support innovation and entrepreneurship. As part of the event, Growfast was honored by the Ministry of Economy and Industry in recognition of its role in fostering local innovation and bridging the gap between scientific research and industry.
At the conclusion of the fair, Growfast announced its support for three promising national projects designed to advance Syria’s manufacturing and innovation sectors:
- Graphene-based conductive yarn treatment device — A project focused on producing electrically conductive threads for use in smart textiles and integrated electronic applications.
- Dual-axis needle for an electrospinning device to produce specialized nanofibers — A mechanical and technical innovation enabling the production of advanced nanofibers used in filters, medical devices, and functional fabrics.
- Method for preparing a cream using extracts of Syrian silkworms and Syrian marine algae — A cosmetic and therapeutic product derived from local natural resources, developed through research and safety evaluation programs to ensure effectiveness and quality.
Growfast is proud to have been recognized by the Ministry of Economy and Industry, viewing this honor as a testament to its efforts in empowering the national innovation ecosystem and strengthening the partnership between scientific research and the industrial sector.
The company reaffirms its commitment to supporting and promoting Syrian innovators and startups, financing and facilitating the transformation of research ideas into practical, locally manufactured products capable of competing in regional and global markets. Growfast believes that investing in national innovation is the key pathway toward sustainable economic development and enhancing Syria’s position as a promising regional hub for technology and industry.
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