{"version":"1","article":{"id":"sws-dubai-sports-board-manufacturing-2026","slug":"sws-dubai-sports-board-manufacturing-2026","language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/sws-dubai-sports-board-manufacturing-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/sws-dubai-sports-board-manufacturing-2026?lang=en","title":"Dubai board maker says annual capacity exceeds 450,000 units","summary":"SWS Board Technology received Dubai’s Dubai-it economy award; the announcement says its output is exported and includes recyclable-board programmes.","category":"business","region":"world","topics":[],"published_at":"2026-10-22T05:34:35+03:00","modified_at":"2026-10-22T05:34:35+03:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","event_period":"2026-10-17","event_period_basis":"event-or-reference-period","sources":[{"name":"Emirates News Agency (WAM)","url":"https://www.wam.ae/en/article/c2seed3-hamdan-bin-mohammed-announces-sws-board-technology","publishedAt":"2026-10-17","checkedAt":"2026-10-22"}],"translations":[{"language":"tr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/tr/news/sws-dubai-sports-board-manufacturing-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/sws-dubai-sports-board-manufacturing-2026?lang=tr"},{"language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/sws-dubai-sports-board-manufacturing-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/sws-dubai-sports-board-manufacturing-2026?lang=en"},{"language":"ar","url":"https://haberpaper.com/ar/news/sws-dubai-sports-board-manufacturing-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/sws-dubai-sports-board-manufacturing-2026?lang=ar"},{"language":"fr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/fr/news/sws-dubai-sports-board-manufacturing-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/sws-dubai-sports-board-manufacturing-2026?lang=fr"},{"language":"es","url":"https://haberpaper.com/es/news/sws-dubai-sports-board-manufacturing-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/sws-dubai-sports-board-manufacturing-2026?lang=es"}],"data_types":[],"data":null,"data_compilations":[],"data_downloads":[],"content":{"paragraphs":["Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed announced SWS Board Technology as the winner of the Dubai-it Award in the economy category on 17 October. The official announcement says the Dubai-based manufacturer produces about half of the world’s kiteboards and wakeboards and roughly one-third of snowboards, with annual capacity above 450,000 boards and all output exported.","The same announcement reports more than six million boards sold and says the company’s recyclable-board programmes can reuse around 95% of a board’s materials. These are figures attributed to the award announcement; it does not provide an independently audited production series or define the measurement period for cumulative sales."],"key_points":[],"sections":[]},"text":"SWS Board Technology received Dubai’s Dubai-it economy award; the announcement says its output is exported and includes recyclable-board programmes.\n\nDubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed announced SWS Board Technology as the winner of the Dubai-it Award in the economy category on 17 October. The official announcement says the Dubai-based manufacturer produces about half of the world’s kiteboards and wakeboards and roughly one-third of snowboards, with annual capacity above 450,000 boards and all output exported.\n\nThe same announcement reports more than six million boards sold and says the company’s recyclable-board programmes can reuse around 95% of a board’s materials. These are figures attributed to the award announcement; it does not provide an independently audited production series or define the measurement period for cumulative sales.","corrections":[],"editorial_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"business","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/business-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic industrial workshop with machinery, a warehouse and a crane.","language":"en"},"section_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"business","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/business-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic industrial workshop with machinery, a warehouse and a crane.","language":"en"}}}