SES and KoçSistem: Forge Strategic Alliance to Drive Digital Transformation in MENA

Specialized Enterprise Systems is proud to announce a strategic partnership with KoçSistem, Turkey’s long-standing technology powerhouse.

This partnership unites two regional leaders to deliver a sophisticated suite of enterprise technology and telecommunications solutions across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). By combining KoçSistem’s 80-year legacy of innovation with SES’s deep-rooted local expertise, the partnership aims to accelerate digital maturity for businesses and government entities alike.

A Synergy of Innovation and Local Expertise

The collaboration is designed to create a seamless ecosystem of services, leveraging the unique strengths of both organizations. A key component of this partnership involves KoçDigital, KoçSistem’s wholly owned subsidiary, which will introduce advanced capabilities in:

  • Artificial Intelligence & Big Data Analytics
  • Next-Generation Cloud Services
  • Defense Industry Solutions
  • Low Current Systems & Technical Consultancy

“At SES, we are dedicated to empowering organizations in Saudi Arabia with transformative technology. This partnership marks a key milestone, allowing us to merge KoçSistem’s regional depth with SES’s unparalleled local capabilities in AI, cloud, and managed services. Together, we will foster lasting value and innovation.”

— Mohamed Baban, CEO of Specialized Enterprise Systems

About Specialized Enterprise Systems (SES)

Founded over four decades ago, SES has been at the forefront of revolutionizing communication in the Middle East. As a fully Saudi-owned entity under the Juffali umbrella, SES is synonymous with reliability, delivering critical ICT infrastructure that fuels development across the Kingdom.

Learn more at sesystems.com.sa

About KoçSistem

As Turkey’s leading IT company for nearly 80 years, KoçSistem provides a competitive edge through its vast R&D power and global partner ecosystem. A member of the prestigious Koç Group, the company is a pioneer in digital transformation, helping businesses adapt to the future through market-oriented innovation.

Learn more at kocsistem.com.tr

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