Schneider Electric, Worley sign deal to develop solutions for Saudi smart city projects

 

They will help energy firms in Saudi achieve their digital transformation goals

 
By Staff Writer, December 30, 2021 PropTech
 

Schneider Electric, Worley sign deal to develop solutions for Saudi smart city projects
 

Schneider Electric and Worley have signed a partnership agreement to develop and deploy digital solutions and new technologies for the energy market and smart city projects across Saudi Arabia. 

A press release said that the companies will work together to support energy firms and government bodies in Saudi to achieve their digital transformation goals in areas that include artificial intelligence, the internet-of-things and cybersecurity.

Eissa Aqeeli, senior vice president, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, Worley, said, "By leveraging our strong respective track records and expertise, we expect to make a meaningful impact for our customers in the industries we serve. Bringing more efficient ways of working and enabling better, safer, and more sustainable outcomes through digital.”

Mohamed Shaheen, cluster president for Saudi Arabia, Schneider Electric, said, “Partnerships are key to ensuring the success of any digital transformation project, and our technological know-how combined with Worley’s project experience and digital capability will mean our customers in the energy sector will have the best of both worlds,” 

“We’re also excited about the possibilities of working together in the smart city space, so we can develop more sustainable and livable conurbations for customers in Saudi Arabia,” he added.

 

Schneider Electric  Worley  smart city projects in Saudi Arabia  

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