Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 5, 2024 – The world’s largest dairy company that is working within itself called Almarai has recently signed a partnership with Google Cloud.
As a part of the strategic intent to respond to the increasing demands of consumers and competition within the market in the Middle East, Almarai will be able to improve its operations, foster innovative ideas, and enhance its experience for its customers.
Almarai is targeting to move its core applications to Google Cloud and shift its SAP workloads through SAP RISE as well as its sales applications into the cloud because it is perceived to improve their efficiency and expand their operational capabilities.
“Working with Google Cloud is transforming Almarai by gaining faster access to innovations, streamlining processes, and enhancing the services offered to customers as they gain better infrastructure.”
As remarked by Mr. Danko Maras, the Chief Financial Officer at Almarai,
“Our partnership with Google Cloud clearly shows how we focused on innovation and adopting a level of excellence.
” This partnership, according to him, “enables us to explore new growth avenues and ensure we elevate the customer experience to new heights.”
The transformation is in line with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, enhancing data sovereignty in that it guarantees data is stored within the boundaries of the nation.
“Almarai’s aspirations to go global require dynamic technology to help them keep up with a very competitive industry,”
Explained Dr. Faisal Alnasser, Chief Information Officer at Almarai.
“Google Cloud has the necessary infrastructure to enable us to achieve our strategic goals and provide maximum value.”
The country manager for Google Cloud in Saudi Arabia, Bader Almadi said,
“Almarai is now leading the way in the food and beverage industry in the region by transforming the way businesses do.”
The collaboration is predicted to act as a guide for other MENA firms looking for digital transformation which is a fundamental part of the current strategy for Almarai for growth and technology.