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Zawya
25-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
RANsemi and ACES announce strategic partnership
Collaboration Formally Endorsed by the Saudi Arabian National Technology Development Programme (NTDP) Bristol, UK & Riyadh, KSA – RANsemi, a British wireless semiconductor innovator specialising in 5G Open RAN baseband technologies, today announced that it is collaborating with ACES, a leading Saudi Arabian neutral host operator, in a strategic Open RAN partnership. The partnership, endorsed and funded by the Saudi Arabian National Technology Development Programme (NTDP) under the umbrella of the Saudi Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT), aims to advance 5G Open RAN and small cell technologies and innovations nationwide. The partnership between ACES and RANsemi is developing a class-leading 5G Open RAN neutral host small cell system. The project has brought together the unique strengths of both companies, leveraging RANsemi's 5G baseband expertise and ACES' in-house RF design capabilities. The NTDP and MCIT seek to transform the Kingdom into a leader in the information technology field by promoting sustainable development and innovation. This is being achieved by supporting and enabling national companies to expand their global presence, adopt advanced technologies, and foster international partnerships to achieve their technological goals. 'We are delighted to partner with RANsemi on this pivotal project that has the potential to transform Open RAN neutral host and private network adoption in Saudi Arabia and beyond,' said Dr Akram Aburas, Group CEO of ACES. 'With the esteemed endorsement of the NTDP, and expertly guided by MCIT, we are confident in our ability to drive innovation and make significant advances in 5G Open RAN and small cells deployments in collaboration with our global partner, RANsemi. This partnership has been a key factor in our achievements.' 'ACES' vision aligns perfectly with our goals at RANsemi to deliver class-leading Open RAN products to market – we are thrilled to be working in collaboration,' said Peter Claydon, CEO of RANsemi. 'This partnership is a prime example of our efforts to partner effectively to realise the full potential of our joint technologies in successfully addressing real-world challenges. We've been working with ACES behind the scenes for some time, and we are pleased that we can now publicly bring this 5G Open RAN project to fruition.' The NTDP has expressed its support for this initiative, recognising its potential to contribute significantly to national interests in innovation and technological growth. The project is already underway, with both companies actively committed to ensuring its success. RANsemi and ACES will jointly demonstrate the prototype system at the Small Cells World Summit (SCWS) in London, 3-4 June 2025. To learn more about ACES neutral host technologies, visit To learn more about RANsemi 5G Open RAN baseband SoCs, visit -Ends- About RANsemi RANsemi, the 5G Open RAN baseband specialist, is a British semiconductor company that develops Open RAN standard-compliant baseband SoCs and carrier-grade software products for 5G and 4G radio access networks (RANs). The company is dedicated to driving innovation and excellence in 5G technologies. It aims to empower wireless innovation by delivering class-leading technology and products at the heart of the RAN. RANsemi, registered in England and Wales, is privately funded and headquartered in Bristol, UK. It has established sales and support offices in India, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and the USA. RANsemi 5G/4G silicon and software products conform with Small Cell Forum (SCF) and O-RAN Alliance specifications and are 3GPP-compliant. RANsemi products have been integrated with leading stack and RFIC vendors and deployed in commercial networks worldwide. For more information, visit About ACES ACES, a Digital infrastructure Neutral Host licensed by CST in Saudi Arabia and DoT in India. ACES provide In-Building Solutions, Wi-Fi-DAS, Fiber Optics, Data Centers and Managed Services. We at ACES design, build, manage and enables Telecom-Operators, Airports, Metros, Railways, Smart & Safe Cities, MEGA projects. With its operations footprint in countries from ASIA, Europe, APAC, GCC and North-Africa with diverse projects portfolio and with focus on futuristic ICT technologies like Small-cells, ORAN, Cloud-Computing. ACES is serving nearly 2 billion worldwide annual users. The company's R&D department actively engages with IEEE, 5G, 6G, and Open RAN initiatives. The R&D department serves as a brilliant extension of ACES, playing a vital role in driving innovation and technological advancement. ACES has established a state-of-the-art lab facility dedicated to the design and development of shareable 5G small cell hardware and software, enhancing innovation in 5G technology. ACES R&D has been actively involved in research initiatives, resulting in Research Publications, Intellectual Property Registrations, Prototype Development, KPI dashboard. For more information, visit


Khaleej Times
18-02-2025
- Business
- Khaleej Times
KoçSistem participates in LEAP Expo as a leading tech brand from Türkiye
KoçSistem, Türkiye's leading technology brand, participated in LEAP 2025, one of the most prestigious global technology expos, bringing together companies operating in the technology sector in the Middle East. Attending the event alongside KoçDigital, its subsidiary specialising in data science, artificial intelligence, and analytics, KoçSistem showcased its cutting-edge domestic technologies, ranging from digital publishing to cybersecurity. Aiming to expand its leadership in technology from Turkey to the Middle East, KoçSistem has established an office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, strengthening its partnerships and export connections in the region. As part of this initiative, the company participated in LEAP 2025, held from February 9 to12. Bringing together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and key stakeholders from the tech world, LEAP 2025 focused on future trends and digital transformation technologies. The expo featured discussions on the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, cloud computing, robotics, and the Internet of Things (IoT). KoçSistem, which participated alongside KoçDigital, attracted significant interest from visitors for its advanced technology solutions and innovations. During LEAP 2025, KoçSistem and ACES signed a strategic partnership for the Pixage digital publishing solution. With the agreement signed by KoçSistem CEO Mehmet Ali Akarca and ACES CEO Dr Akram Aburas, Pixage will now be used in hospitals, airports, and sports facilities across Saudi Arabia. Speaking at the expo, KoçSistem CEO and vice-chairman of KoçDigital Mehmet Ali Akarca emphasised the company's strategic vision: "At KoçSistem, we are committed to expanding into the Middle East market and bringing our leadership in Turkey to the region through strong partnerships and active participation in key industry events. Attending expos like LEAP plays a crucial role in strengthening our international competitiveness and expanding our market presence. This year, we showcased our cutting-edge technology solutions and evaluated collaboration opportunities with other regional technology companies and institutions." "During our meetings at the expo, we took significant steps toward potential partnerships and export agreements. One of the key milestones was our strategic partnership with ACES, a leading Saudi Arabian communications and electronics systems company, for our digital publishing solution, Pixage. We will continue to strengthen our regional presence through such strategic collaborations and showcase Turkey's capabilities in advanced technology on a global scale," he added. With its long-standing presence in the industry, KoçSistem focuses on integrating advanced technologies such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and IoT into practical solutions for various sectors. As part of its export strategy, the company continues to expand its expertise in strategic regions through international partnerships. These efforts aim to support both its market presence and broader economic growth.


Zawya
18-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
KoçSistem participates in LEAP Expo as a leading tech brand from Türkiye
RELATED TOPICS TECHNOLOGY RELATED COMPANIES ACES India Pvt Ltd. GlassHouse Bilgi Sistemleri Ticaret A.S. A Hong Kong court One of the most prestigious global technology expos, bringing together companies operating in the technology sector in the Middle East. Riyadh — Attending the event alongside KoçDigital, its subsidiary specializing in data science, artificial intelligence, and analytics, KoçSistem showcased its cutting-edge domestic technologies, ranging from digital publishing to cybersecurity. Expanding to the Middle East: Ko çSistem ' s Strategic Move Aiming to expand its leadership in technology from Turkey to the Middle East, KoçSistem has established an office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, strengthening its partnerships and export connections in the region. As part of this initiative, the company participated in LEAP 2025, held from February 9-12. Bringing together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and key stakeholders from the tech world, LEAP 2025 focused on future trends and digital transformation technologies. The expo featured discussions on the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, cloud computing, robotics, and the Internet of Things (IoT). KoçSistem, which participated alongside KoçDigital, attracted significant interest from visitors for its advanced technology solutions and innovations. During LEAP 2025, KoçSistem and ACES signed a strategic partnership for the Pixage digital publishing solution. With the agreement signed by KoçSistem CEO Mehmet Ali Akarca and ACES CEO Dr. Akram Aburas, Pixage will now be used in hospitals, airports, and sports facilities across Saudi Arabia. Akarca: "We Are Strengthening Our Competitive Edge in the Region" Speaking at the expo, KoçSistem CEO and Vice Chairman of KoçDigital Mehmet Ali Akarca emphasized the company's strategic vision: "At Ko ç Sistem, we are committed to expanding into the Middle East market and bringing our leadership in Turkey to the region through strong partnerships and active participation in key industry events. Attending expos like LEAP plays a crucial role in strengthening our international competitiveness and expanding our market presence. This year, we showcased our cutting-edge technology solutions and evaluated collaboration opportunities with other regional technology companies and institutions." "During our meetings at the expo, we took significant steps toward potential partnerships and export agreements. One of the key milestones was our strategic partnership with ACES, a leading Saudi Arabian communications and electronics systems company, for our digital publishing solution, Pixage. We will continue to strengthen our regional presence through such strategic collaborations and showcase Turkey ' s capabilities in advanced technology on a global scale.' With its long-standing presence in the industry, KoçSistem focuses on integrating advanced technologies such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and IoT into practical solutions for various sectors. As part of its export strategy, the company continues to expand its expertise in strategic regions through international partnerships. These efforts aim to support both its market presence and broader economic growth. For detailed information: Communication Partner Agency Esra Sunman esrasunman@