Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: IFS, a leader in enterprise cloud and Industrial AI software, has announced a strategic partnership with Saudi Business Machines (SBM), a top provider of IT solutions in Saudi Arabia. The partnership aims to expand IFS’s presence in the kingdom, creating new jobs and opportunities for local talent, while empowering Saudi businesses to compete globally with advanced IFS.ai technology.
With SBM’s 40 years of experience and IFS’s expertise in Industrial AI, the partnership will focus on several sectors, including Aerospace & Defense, Energy, Manufacturing, Telecommunications, and more. SBM will provide a range of services, such as business consulting and technical support, to IFS customers.
A key focus of the partnership is investing in local Saudi talent. This includes sales training, IFS certification programs for graduates, and supporting the Kingdom’s digital modernization efforts.
Simon Niesler, Chief Revenue Officer at IFS, stated, “We see great potential in Saudi Arabia and are committed to supporting the country’s Vision 2030 with our Industrial AI and cloud solutions. Partnering with SBM will help us accelerate growth and leverage local talent to stay competitive.”
Fadhel Al-Shaikh, Vice President of Business Tech Solutions at SBM, added, “This partnership combines SBM’s market expertise with IFS’s advanced technology. We are aligned with Vision 2030, and together, we will help Saudi organizations achieve higher efficiency and innovation.”
