Gypsemna Company (L.L.C) was promoted by Mr. Jamal Majid Al Ghurair and Mr. Khalid Jamal Al Ghurair, to set up a world-scale plasterboard factory in Abu Dhabi. Mr. Jamal Al Ghurair, a prominent member of the Al Ghurair family of Dubai, is the main promoter of the world scale gypsum plasterboard plant set up in the industrial zone of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The plant, located at Industrial City of Abu Dhabi, has an initial installed capacity of 50 million Sq Meters per year, based on a line speed of 90 Meters per minute. Thus the plant is the first high speed line for plasterboard production in the region. The plant is one of the new projects implemented by Mr. Jamal Al Ghurair (of Al Khaleej Sugar Company, Dubai) in the building materials sector and is expected to substitute imported plasterboard required for the booming construction industry of the United Arab Emirates and the nearby Gulf Co-operation Council countries

The main contract with Grenzebach GmbH, a reputed German Machinery Supplier, includes supply of Pfeiffer roller mill calcining system and the complete production line for plasterboard with equipment incorporating latest technology. Grenzebach completed the delivery the plant during the third quarter, 2008. The plant has been commissioned in June 2009 and products launched in the market in the same month.

Major Milestones : Land allotment : 19th April, 2006 Permanent Industrial (1315) & Environment Licence (1477) from HCSEZ : 19th Nov, 2009 Ministry of Economy Licence (5165) : 7th Dec, 2009 Site Construction activities : Commenced on 15th Jan 2007 Factory Main Building Completion : Jun 2008 Start of Shipment of major process equipment : Jun 2008 Receipt of all equipment at site from Main supplier : Nov 2008 Completion of Erection : Mar 2009 Trial Production Commenced: 6th June 2009  Commercial Production : 21st June, 2009. ISO 9001:2008 - Certification awarded : 23rd December, 2009