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Trade Arabia
27-05-2025
- Business
- Trade Arabia
Egis lands big Riyadh Integrated Phase 1 Infrastructure role
Following the official inauguration of Phase 1 infrastructure of the Riyadh Integrated Project, Egis, a global leader in architecture, construction engineering, consulting and operations and maintenance services, has announced that it will serve as a Package Administration and Supervision Consultant (PASC) for the Phase 1 infrastructure works at Riyadh Integrated operated by the Special Integrated Logistics Zone (SILZ ) Company. This marks a major step forward for the kingdom's ambitions to become a global logistics leader. The project is strategically positioned near King Khalid International Airport, anchoring its role as a future hub for trade, transport, and advanced logistics. Egis will contribute to the oversight of critical infrastructure works that form the backbone of Riyadh Integrated in collaboration with other supervision partners. This includes a comprehensive network of roads, utilities, landscaping, perimeter fencing, utility buildings, and key enabling works, all planned and delivered with long-term scalability and operational efficiency in mind. Engineer Abdulmohsen Aldhubaya, the Construction Management GM at SILZ Company, said: "We are pleased to collaborate with Egis in the development of Phase 1 at Riyadh Integrated. This initial phase is a pivotal undertaking that will redefine benchmarks for integrated zones, both within the region and on a global scale." "Through our partnership with leading experts like Egis, we are cultivating a dynamic platform that actively contributes to the Kingdom's ambitious diversification agenda and unlocks substantial growth opportunities across diverse sectors reliant on smart and sustainable infrastructure," he stated. Riyadh Integrated is a flagship special logistics zone under SILZ Company's masterplan and aligns directly with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. Through seamless connectivity, a competitive business environment, and next-generation logistics capabilities, it is set to attract global investors, strengthen local supply chains, and create new opportunities for talent development and knowledge transfer. "We are honoured to have been entrusted with this grand endeavour. Projects like Riyadh Integrated reflect a shift in how nations build - for today's requirements and tomorrow's opportunities," said Mohammed Ben Messaoud, Country Managing Director, Egis in Saudi Arabia.


Arab News
26-05-2025
- Business
- Arab News
SILZ Company recognized for logistics excellence
The Special Integrated Logistics Zone Company, a developer and operator of special integrated logistics zones in Saudi Arabia, has been honored with two prestigious industry awards, recognizing its achievements in logistics operational efficiency, advanced infrastructure, and technological innovation. At the Saudi Logistics Awards 2025, SILZ Company secured top honors in three categories — 'Logistics Hub of the Year', 'Logistics Real Estate Company of the Year' and "Logistics Leader of the Year" awarded to Dr. Fadi Al-Buhairan, — underscoring SILZ Company's commitment to transforming the Kingdom's logistics landscape and solidifying its position as a global integrated logistics hub, in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030. The awards highlight SILZ Company's success in creating a seamless and efficient operational environment for businesses. The flagship zone, Riyadh Integrated, exemplifies this commitment, offering a comprehensive one-stop shop for tenant services and a direct connection to King Khalid International Airport via a bonded corridor. 'These awards are a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire SILZ team,' said Dr. Fadi Al-Buhairan, chief executive of SILZ Company. 'We are proud to be recognized for our efforts in building a world-class logistics ecosystem that empowers businesses to thrive. Our focus on cutting-edge technology, advanced infrastructure, ecosystem strength, and strong partnerships is driving unprecedented efficiency and setting new standards for the industry.' SILZ Company's state-of-the-art infrastructure, technology, and its ability to attract leading global companies have been key factors in its success. The company leverages advanced smart systems for cargo tracking, digital documentation, and smart zone management. Its integrated cargo community system streamlines processes and enhances supply chain transparency. The awards also acknowledge the strong trust SILZ Company has garnered from key stakeholders, including the Ministry of Transport and Logistics Services; General Authority of Civil Aviation; Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority; Matarat Holding Company; and its tenants. These partnerships are crucial to SILZ Company's mission of creating a collaborative ecosystem that fosters innovation and drives value chain optimization. SILZ Company is committed to continuous improvement and strategic expansion. As it perfects its operational playbook in Riyadh Integrated, the company is already laying the groundwork for future zones, extending its transformative impact across the Kingdom.