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Home > Palestine > Economy and Business > Industry > Nablus Soap Industry

Nablus Soap Industry



The biggest city of the West bank is Nablus. Nablus is famous for the Nablus Soap Industry. The soaps that are made in Nablus Soap Industry are made out from pure olive oil. The soaps in the early days were made by hand and heaped in piles having wrapper on the soaps at Nablus.

The soap industry at Nablus was a chief resource of revenue for the city. The beginning of the soap industry at Nablus can be dated back to the tenth century. Most of the soap factories Nablus are positioned at the old city. At the onset of the 19th century there were more than 30 soap factories at Nablus.

Most of the old soap factories of Nablus are still in use. The soap factory was the representation of communal and engineering venture The Nablus soap factories usually produce several kinds of Nablus soap like the white soap, sweet scented soap and the green soap. The constituents that were used for making soap at Nablus consisted of only natural materials.

In the 19th century, the soap industries of Nablus supplied the most imperative feigned export. The soaps used to be made of pure olive oil, elm ashes, water, plaster obtained from local groves.



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