SIDC Go-Live with Edraky: A New Milestone in Saudi Arabia’s Digital Transformation
- Edraky Global
- Aug 24
- 2 min read

What is the SIDC Go-Live Project?
The Saudi Industrial Development Company (SIDC), a leading name in Saudi Arabia’s manufacturing sector since 1992, has officially gone live with Project "Ascend" — a digital transformation initiative implemented by Edraky, powered by RISE with SAP.
This milestone is more than a system upgrade; it is a strategic foundation for long-term growth aligned with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.
Why is this Go-Live Important for SIDC and the Saudi Manufacturing Sector?
With the manufacturing industry facing challenges such as global competition, supply chain complexities, and increasing regulatory requirements, this go-live helps SIDC to:
Streamline operations by integrating processes end-to-end
Enable faster, data-driven decision-making across the business
Stay competitive in an evolving industry
Align with Vision 2030 goals of innovation, sustainability, and economic diversification
By adopting RISE with SAP, SIDC is setting itself up as a digital leader in the Saudi industrial ecosystem.
How Does RISE with SAP Support Vision 2030?
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 emphasizes digital transformation, efficiency, and sustainability.RISE with SAP, delivered by Edraky, directly supports these national objectives by:
Providing cloud-enabled scalability for future expansion
Embedding sustainability tracking in operations
Driving efficiency gains that align with local and global competitiveness
Who Implemented the Project?
The go-live was delivered by Edraky, an SAP Platinum Partner with a proven record of implementing S/4HANA and RISE with SAP projects across the Middle East.
With over 60 successful transformations across industries, Edraky brings the expertise to not only implement but also future-proof manufacturing operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SIDC digital transformation project with Edraky?
It is called Project Ascend — a RISE with SAP implementation at Saudi Industrial Development Company (SIDC) to modernize operations and enable data-driven decisions.
Why did SIDC choose RISE with SAP?
Because RISE with SAP offers cloud scalability, faster insights, and alignment with Saudi Vision 2030, making it the ideal solution for long-term growth.
How does Edraky support manufacturing companies in Saudi Arabia?
Edraky provides end-to-end SAP services, from business process design to full RISE with SAP migration and support, tailored to the manufacturing industry.
What benefits will SIDC gain from this go-live?
SIDC can now streamline processes, reduce operational complexity, improve decision-making speed, and remain competitive in a fast-changing industrial sector.
How can other manufacturing leaders in Saudi Arabia start their digital transformation?
By partnering with Edraky to leverage SAP’s latest solutions, manufacturers can ensure their operations are Vision 2030 ready.
Conclusion
The SIDC Go-Live with Edraky is more than a technology deployment; it is a strategic leap forward for Saudi manufacturing. By leveraging RISE with SAP, SIDC is now equipped to lead with innovation, sustainability, and competitiveness in alignment with Vision 2030.




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