Over the following years, infrastructure in the Al Khor Industrial Area suffered; the buildings were in disrepair and debris lined the streets.

[6] Numerous car repair shops, fabrication workshops and carpentry factories are based in the Al Khor Industrial Area, although industrial growth was virtually non-existent from 2005 to 2017 due to the expansion ban.

[7] Industrial companies with a presence in the area include a branch of Buzwair Scientific and Technical Gases,[8] a plant machinery and vehicles workshop and a fabrication workshop belonging to Al Jaber Engineering,[9] and the headquarters of the Seashore Group.

[11] Intended to serve the entire municipality of Al Khor as well as portions of Al Shamal Municipality, the sporting facilities within this massive complex include four cricket fields, four football fields, four basketball courts and three volleyball courts.

[12] On certain occasions such as Qatar National Day, the venue hosts cultural events.