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Riyadh, ×× February 2025, SAMI Advanced Electronics Company (SAMI-AEC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), proudly announces its participation as a Diamond Sponsor at LEAP 2025. As one of the world's premier technology gatherings, LEAP will take place in Riyadh from February 9 to 12, 2025, providing SAMI-AEC with a global platform to showcase its latest technological innovations to industry leaders, innovators, and technology enthusiasts from around the world.
At the heart of SAMI-AEC’s presence at LEAP 2025 will be an immersive exhibition featuring groundbreaking solutions developed by Saudi talent, presented across five specialized zones: Smart Solutions, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Digital Services, and Specialized Manufacturing Capabilities. Each zone will demonstrate the company's commitment to technological excellence and its contributions to advancing Saudi Arabia’s digital and industrial sectors.
The Smart Solutions Zone will present a suite of advanced urban technologies, including the state-of-the-art Smart City platform, the Mawqfi Smart Parking System, Queue Management System, and Fleet Management solutions. These technologies are designed to enhance urban efficiency and optimize operational performance, reflecting SAMI-AEC’s leadership in the smart cities domain.
The Artificial Intelligence Zone will highlight the company's progress in AI-powered innovations, featuring cutting-edge solutions such as the Hema (eBariq drone), Raqeeb 4S, Document Recognition Systems, and the Under-Vehicle Scanning System (UVSS). These intelligent systems represent the next generation of AI-driven security and automation technologies.
In the Cybersecurity Zone, SAMI-AEC will showcase its robust cybersecurity portfolio, including its advanced Monitoring Detection Response (MDR) solution, Data Diode technology, Cyber Range services, and a comprehensive suite of cybersecurity services designed to fortify digital infrastructures and mitigate cyber threats.
The Digital Services Zone will focus on next-generation digital transformation solutions, including Managed Services, Data Monetization Solutions, Real Tyme communication tools, and the Correspondence Management System. These offerings underscore SAMI-AEC’s commitment to enhancing digital connectivity, efficiency, and security in today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape.
The Specialized Manufacturing Zone will provide an in-depth exploration of SAMI-AEC’s Manufacturing as a Service (MaaS) capabilities, demonstrating its ability to deliver high-quality, specialized production solutions tailored to diverse industry needs.
Commenting on this landmark participation, Eng. Ziad Al-Musallam, CEO of SAMI-AEC, stated: “Our engagement in the fourth edition of LEAP is a testament to our unwavering commitment to innovation, excellence, and progress. It reinforces our leadership in industrial technology, cybersecurity, smart cities, and advanced manufacturing. At LEAP 2025, we are excited to present pioneering solutions that align with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, strengthening the Kingdom’s position as a global technology powerhouse”.
Through its strategic participation at LEAP 2025, SAMI-AEC aims to expand its global footprint, forge meaningful collaborations with industry stakeholders, and drive localization and diversification initiatives that will empower Saudi Arabia’s digital economy. The event also presents a significant opportunity for SAMI-AEC to engage with investors and explore new avenues for growth within the global technology ecosystem.
Since its establishment in 1988, SAMI-AEC has been a key enabler of Saudi Arabia’s electronics and technology sectors, delivering advanced solutions across defense, aerospace, energy, and security. With a highly skilled workforce exceeding 3659 professionals—85% of whom are Saudi nationals, including over 1500 engineers and certified experts—SAMI-AEC exemplifies the Kingdom’s commitment to fostering a knowledge-based economy driven by innovation and technical expertise.
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The company will spotlight its advanced products and solutions, driving digital transformation in the energy sector and strengthening the Kingdom’s position as a global innovation hub.
Riyadh, 12 January 2025: SAMI Advanced Electronics Company (SAMI-AEC), a subsidiary of SAMI, is proud to announce its participation in the “IKTVA Forum and Exhibition 2025,” the region’s leading event for energy sector supply chains. Held under the patronage of HRH Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, Governor of the Eastern Province, and organized by Saudi Aramco from 13 to 16 January 2025 at Dhahran Expo in Dammam, the event aims to support the growth of the local manufacturing sector and enhance its global competitiveness.
At the exhibition, SAMI-AEC will showcase its innovative and diverse solutions across the security, defense, and energy sectors. Among the featured technologies is the Data Diode, a device that offers unparalleled protection for sensitive and isolated data in critical sectors such as military, oil and gas, water, electricity, and other key infrastructure. The device ensures 100% prevention of data leakage through its unique design, which restricts data flow to a single direction.
SAMI-AEC will also present the “Raqeeb S4” smart site safety solution, powered by artificial intelligence. This advanced tool enhances workplace safety by enabling real-time data analysis and rapid response in construction sites and other work environments. Another highlight is the Under Vehicle Scanning System (UVSS), which uses AI-driven technology to generate high-resolution images of a vehicle’s undercarriage, ensuring it is free of security threats. Additionally, the company will unveil the eBariq long-range, multi-engine, hybrid-powered aircraft, featuring an ultra-durable carbon fiber body and the capability to carry heavy payloads.
Eng. Ziad Al Musallam, CEO of SAMI-AEC, expressed pride in participating at “IKTVA 2025,” stating: “Our presence at IKTVA 2025 underscores our commitment to driving innovation, enhancing local content, and strengthening the energy sector’s supply chain to achieve global excellence. This event provides a strategic platform to showcase advanced technologies that meet the growing needs of the energy sector while improving operational efficiency across various industries.”
He added, “Aligned with Saudi Vision 2030, our solutions contribute to the development of a robust technical infrastructure that drives digital transformation, strengthens the national economy, and cements Saudi Arabia’s position as a global innovation leader.”
The In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA) program reflects Aramco’s commitment to creating value across its operations. By advancing local content, enhancing supply chain capabilities, and fostering collaboration among energy sector stakeholders, IKTVA supports Saudi Arabia’s transformation into a major global export hub, in line with Vision 2030.
Established in 1988 in Riyadh, SAMI-AEC is a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s technological and engineering landscape, with a strong focus on defense, aerospace, digital technology, energy, and security. The company employs over 3,450 highly skilled professionals, with Saudis comprising 85% of the workforce, including more than 1,200 engineers and certified experts. SAMI-AEC remains committed to innovation, excellence, and the empowerment of Saudi talent.
Riyadh, 11 November 2024: SAMI Advanced Electronics Company (SAMI-AEC), a subsidiary of (SAMI), proudly announces its participation in the technical exhibition held alongside the 13th Congress of the International Federation of Police Academies (INTERPA). Organized by the Saudi Ministry of Interior, this significant event is scheduled to take place from November 11-13, 2024, at the InterContinental Hotel in Riyadh. The exhibition will spotlight state-of-the-art applications and innovations in artificial intelligence, highlighting SAMI-AEC’s pivotal role in advancing business and security solutions, reinforcing Saudi Arabia's strategic objectives within the Vision 2030 framework.
SAMI-AEC will present its latest AI-driven technologies, including the Mobile Security Surveillance System (Hema), a sophisticated command and control solution utilizing digital and AI-enhanced security technologies for comprehensive surveillance across diverse sectors. The Under Vehicle Scanning System (UVSS) will also be on display, offering high-resolution imaging of vehicle undercarriages to detect and mitigate security threats. Additionally, the intelligent site safety solution “Raqib” will be showcased, featuring AI-powered monitoring and rapid response capabilities to enhance safety standards and enable real-time data analysis in construction and other critical environments. SAMI-AEC will also highlight its language detection system, developed by a team of AI specialists to digitize handwritten Arabic documents, streamlining documentation processes while preserving cultural heritage. Lastly, the eBariq long-range multi-engine hybrid drone, with its durable carbon fiber chassis, will be featured for its capabilities in carrying substantial payloads over extended distances.
Speaking about the company’s involvement in the event, Eng. Ziad Al-Musallam, CEO of SAMI-AEC, expressed: “We extend our gratitude to the Ministry of Interior for the opportunity to showcase our latest AI innovations. With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and its integral role in shaping our future, SAMI-AEC is committed to supporting government efforts to build a thriving society and foster local technological industries.” He added, “This strategic partnership underscores our dedication to leveraging modern technologies to benefit society, empower youth, and support national institutions, particularly in the security sector. We aim to foster new strategic partnerships that will further the Kingdom's leadership in artificial intelligence.”
SAMI-AEC remains steadfast in its commitment to supporting the national economy, aligning its strategies with the Kingdom's priorities, and addressing customer needs. The company consistently advances the localization of digital innovation, empowers its national workforce, and upholds the highest professional standards, all contributing to the realization of Saudi Vision 2030.
Founded in 1988, SAMI-AEC is a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s technological and engineering landscape, with a strong focus on sectors such as defense, aerospace, digital technology, energy, and security. Employing over 3,450 highly skilled professionals, with Saudis comprising 85% of its workforce—including over 1,200 engineers and certified experts—SAMI-AEC remains committed to excellence, innovation, and the empowerment of Saudi talent.
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