ByteBridge, Naizak Partner on AI-Driven Data Centers in Saudi Arabia
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– ByteBridge and Naizak signed an MoU to establish a new data center business in Saudi Arabia, aiming to form a joint venture for hyperscale and AI-powered data centers in the Middle East.
– The partnership will support international operators entering the regional market and help Saudi and regional companies gain global access, enhancing digital infrastructure to meet rising demand.
– Naizak’s Chief Strategy Officer stated the collaboration combines local expertise with ByteBridge’s global capabilities to deliver AI solutions, attract investments, and advance Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 strategy.
– ByteBridge also signed an MoU with South Korea’s FuriosaAI on the same day for preliminary cooperation and discussions in AI development.
– ByteBridge is a global IT solutions provider from Silicon Valley, while Naizak is a Saudi-based IT services company established in 1998 under Al Abdulkarim Holding Co.
ByteBridge has forged a strategic alliance with Saudi technology firm Naizak to launch a new data center enterprise within the Kingdom. Announced on September 30, this partnership is set to create a joint venture focused on rapidly scaling hyperscale and AI-driven data center infrastructure throughout the Middle East. The initiative aims to assist international operators entering the regional market while also providing Saudi and regional businesses with pathways to global connectivity. Although specific terms of the joint venture have not been made public, both companies emphasized its importance in strengthening digital infrastructure to keep pace with escalating demand.
Mohammad K. Al Abdulkarim, Chief Strategy Officer at Naizak Global Engineering Systems, remarked that the collaboration merges local market knowledge with ByteBridge’s worldwide expertise. This synergy is intended to deliver cutting-edge AI and data center offerings, draw international capital, and support the objectives of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 plan for economic diversification.
In a parallel development, ByteBridge also entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with FuriosaAI from South Korea on the same day. That agreement initiates preliminary cooperation and talks covering several facets of artificial intelligence advancement.
ByteBridge, which originated in Silicon Valley, describes itself as an international IT solutions provider delivering logistics, data center operations, and managed services. Naizak, established in 1998, operates as a Saudi IT services company under Al Abdulkarim Holding Co., a significant player in the import and export of electrical, communications, and information technology goods.
(Source: MEA Tech Watch)
