Advanced Manufacturing & Industrial Robotics
Alat
Saudi Arabia's PIF-backed industrial technology company, launched in February 2024 to build a domestic manufacturing base for electronics, automation, smart infrastructure, and AI-linked hardware, with a stated $100 billion investment plan through 2030. Alat's foundational partners include SoftBank (industrial robotics), Carrier (climate solutions), and Dahua (surveillance), and it completed a $2 billion strategic collaboration with Lenovo in January 2025 to build a 200,000-square-meter PC, server, and smart-device manufacturing facility in Riyadh, with first commercial production scheduled for 2026.
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Feb 2024 · Launched with foundational partnerships
Alat launched as Saudi Arabia's PIF-backed industrial technology company, with foundational partnerships spanning SoftBank (robotics), Carrier (climate solutions), Dahua (surveillance), and Tahakom (smart mobility).
Jan 2025 · $2B Lenovo manufacturing deal
Alat completed a $2 billion strategic collaboration with Lenovo to build a 200,000-square-meter PC, server, and smart-device manufacturing facility in Riyadh's Special Integrated Logistics Zone.
Jan 2026 · First commercial production
The Alat-Lenovo Riyadh manufacturing facility is scheduled to begin first commercial production in 2026.