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• Siemens is supporting the Kingdom's Vision 2030 and its rapidly expanding digital economy;
• Saudi customers will benefit from local contracting, faster support and closer collaboration, leading to more efficient project delivery and value creation;
• The focus will be on automotive and mobility, energy, industrial manufacturing, and smart infrastructure sectors where digital twins, simulation and AI can deliver significant impact.
Siemens, a leading industrial technology company, has announced the official opening of its first Siemens Digital Industries Software office in Saudi Arabia on February 2, marking a significant step in its commitment to supporting the Kingdom's Vision 2030 and its rapidly expanding digital economy. This strategic move will enable Siemens Digital Industries Software to provide enhanced local support, foster innovation and deepen its collaboration with customers and partners across the region.
The establishment of a direct local presence will streamline operations, facilitate direct transactions within the Kingdom and provide on-the-ground support, aligning with local commercial and regulatory processes. This transition from "serving from abroad" to "building in Saudi" underscores Siemens' dedication to the region's growth and development.
Siemens Digital Industries Software will empower industrial digitalization across various sectors including design, simulation, manufacturing operations and data platforms. This directly contributes to the productivity, quality and sustainability outcomes prioritized by Vision 2030. The full Siemens Xcelerator industrial software portfolio will be available locally, encompassing design and engineering (e.g., CAD/CAE), product lifecycle management, manufacturing operations and low-code application development. Through its local presence, Siemens will co-innovate with customers, partners and academia to accelerate skills development and innovation within Saudi Arabia.
Lastly, Siemens Digital Industries Software is committed to scaling a local team sustainably, partnering with universities and ecosystem players and investing in capability building aligned with Saudization and long-term skills development.
"Saudi Arabia's digital economy is scaling rapidly under Vision 2030, and establishing a local Siemens Software presence allows us to serve customers faster, meet local requirements, and co-innovate with partners in the Kingdom," said Cobus Oosthuizen, vice president and managing director, Middle East and Africa, Siemens Digital Industries Software. "This move brings us closer to our customers such as CEER, Aramco, SABIC and SAMI, and talent, enabling us to contribute more directly to the Kingdom's digital transformation journey."
Siemens Digital Industries Software will operate with local leadership and support from its regional team, with further announcements regarding appointments and structures to follow.
To learn more about how Siemens supports the Kingdom’s 2030 Vision, visit Home - Siemens Saudi Arabia Website - Saudi Arabia - Siemens SA
To learn more about how Siemens Xcelerator is helping companies of all sizes to digitally transform and innovate in KSA, visit sw.siemens.com/.
Saudi Arabia offices
The Siemens Digital Industries Software entity will be part of Siemens Saudi Arabia that sits in Jeddah, but will operate across Riyadh, Jeddah and Khobar.
Siemens Digital Industries Software helps organizations of all sizes digitally transform using software, hardware and services from the Siemens Xcelerator business platform. Siemens' software and the comprehensive digital twin enable companies to optimize their design, engineering and manufacturing processes to turn today's ideas into the sustainable products of the future. From chips to entire systems, from product to process, across all industries. Siemens Digital Industries Software Accelerating transformation.
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