SAMI-AEC concluded its successful participation at LEAP 2024, a global technology event held at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center from 4-7 March 2024. The event provided a platform for the company to showcase its technological innovations and forge strategic...
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SAMI-AEC concluded its successful participation at LEAP 2024, a global technology event held at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center from 4-7 March 2024. The event provided a platform for the company to showcase its technological innovations and forge strategic partnerships within the global tech community.
"Our participation at LEAP 2024 has been instrumental in showcasing our latest technological advancements and in forming strategic partnerships that align with our vision for innovation and excellence,” said Ziad Al-Musallam, CEO of SAMI-AEC in the company’s press release on Thursday (Mar. 14). “The agreements we have signed and the interest garnered by our technological displays reaffirm our critical role in supporting Saudi Arabia’s ambitious Vision 2030.”
“We are immensely proud to be at the forefront of the Kingdom's transformative journey towards becoming a global hub for technological innovation and industrial leadership," he added.
During the event, the company entered into several strategic agreements aimed at bolstering the Kingdom's technology ecosystem and fostering industrial growth. This included a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aramco and ParagonID for the localization of batteryless active RFID devices.
In addition, SAMI-AEC signed an MoU with Asas to develop and operate industrial cities, as well as a contract with the Hail Region Development Authority to establish and operate Cybersecurity services. Collaborations through further MoUs with RealTyme, Honeywell, Asset, Kidana, and Cyberani Solutions were also established, enhancing the company’s offerings across various sectors.
At LEAP 2024, SAMI-AEC showcased its products across five distinct zones: Smart City Solutions, AI Zone, Cybersecurity Solutions, IT Services, and Capabilities. These areas drew significant attention from visitors including industry experts and technology pioneers.
Established in 1988 in Riyadh, SAMI-AEC serves diverse sectors including Defense and Aerospace, Digital, Energy, and Security. With a workforce of over 2,800 professionals, the company is committed to localizing technological capabilities, aligning closely with Saudi’s Vision 2030.
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