Saudi Transtec provides Saudi Arabia and the Eastern Province with the most comprehensive exhibition in the region, covering all areas of Transportation, Materials Handling, Warehousing and Logistics. This exhibition offers the perfect environment and opportunity for local, regional and international companies to take advantage of Saudi Arabia’s accelerated growth in these key sectors.
Positioned between Europe, Africa and Asia-Pacific, Saudi Arabia provides the ideal hub for global transportation. Through its major ports in both the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf the Kingdom offers strong sea transport solutions in addition to its overall strategic infrastructure system.
Whether you are looking for a shipping agent or wish to sell your logistics services, SaudiTranstec is the ideal exhibition for you!
Current forecasts for Saudi Arabia are strong, with domestic cargo demand anticipated to grow by a 4-5% through 2020, and international flows anticipated to grow by 5% for air and 7-8% for sea cargo.
Growth in the regions logistics industry is taking place at a fast rate as demand from national and global businesses increases, and large infrastructure projects are supported by the Kingdom’s planned investment of $400 billion, allowing the country to realize its full potential.
A positive outlook is offered with the relaxation of foreign investment laws, making Saudi Arabia an extremely interesting prospect for national and international organisations.
With the Building and Construction sector continuing to grow, so does demand for improved logistics, materials handling, warehousing and transportation. The importance of top-level customer service and global standards are now the priority for companies wanting to remain ahead in these sectors.
We look forward to seeing you in Dammam for October 2010!
NEWS
Mr. Abel Aziz Bin Abdel Rahman Al-AA'whali, Deputy of The Minister for Transportation, Ministry of Transport, Saudi Arabia will open Saudi Transtec
Opening Presentation to be given by Saudi Aramco, Materials Logistics Department
The Saudi Transtec Conference on October 25 will open with a presentation by Abdulaziz Al-Ajeeb, Manager of Saudi Aramco's, Materials Logistics Department, which will cover IMPLEMENTING SAUDI ARAMCO’S SAUDIZATION PROGRAMME WITHIN THE LOGISTICS SECTOR
Highlights of this presentation are:
- Saudi Arabia’s “Saudization” plan promotes the hiring of nationals across the private sector and works to align the skills of graduates with the requirements of individual companies and their contractors.
- Detail of how Saudi Aramco's Materials Logistics Department, during a major outsourcing project for 3PL Services, developed Saudization requirements and worked with the winning Service Provider to implement and improve over time this strategic programme.
- As the MENA region invests in the improvement and expansion of the logistics sectors infrastructure and capabilities, ensuring that the national workforce can support this expansion, is a key consideration.
