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Siemens Mobility

The Mobility environment is being shaped by three megatrends today and in the coming decades: climate change, population growth, and digitalization. These trends demand seamless, sustainable, reliable, and secure transport solutions to ensure a high quality of life for 9.6 billion people by 2050. And those people will aspire for seamless transport from the first to the last mile.

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Siemens Mobility is a global leader in intelligent transport solutions for the rail sector. With over 175 years of experience, Siemens Mobility combines the real and digital worlds like no other in rail. In an open ecosystem, we bring together rolling stock, rail infrastructure, rail services, and software to provide sustainable, comfortable, and cost-effective rail traffic today.

 

Siemens Mobility Saudi Arabia was established in 2005. Since then, we have made significant contributions to Saudi Arabia’s transportation infrastructure and have participated in several landmark mobility projects.

 

With a strong local presence and a deep understanding of regional needs, Siemens Mobility Saudi is committed to delivering cutting-edge technologies and comprehensive solutions that enhance connectivity, efficiency, and safety across the country's rapidly expanding mobility landscape. Our mission is to empower operators to make infrastructure intelligent, increase value sustainably over the entire lifecycle, and enhance the passenger experience.

Our Contribution to Saudi Arabia

Siemens Mobility Saudi plays a crucial role in realizing the transportation goals of Saudi Vision 2030, contributing significantly to the Kingdom's economic diversification, urbanization, and quality of life. Our commitment extends beyond technology provision; we are actively involved in local talent development, knowledge transfer, and fostering a sustainable future for Saudi Arabia.

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Key contributions and projects include:

  • Pioneering Rail Technology: In 2008, we implemented the first ETCS (European Train Control System) signaling and GSM-R (Global System for Mobile Communications – Railway) project in the Kingdom, setting a new standard for rail safety and communication.

 

  • Haramain High-Speed Rail Line: In 2012, we were awarded the ETCS Level 2 signaling subsystem of the Haramain High-Speed Line, a monumental achievement as the first of its kind in the Middle East, enabling high-speed connectivity between the holy cities.

 

  • Riyadh Metro Project: Siemens Mobility is a key technology provider for Lines 1 and 2 of the Riyadh Metro, delivering state-of-the-art metro trains (Inspiro), electrification systems, signaling technology, and the complete automation system. This project is transforming urban mobility in the capital, providing a modern, efficient, and environmentally friendly transport alternative for millions.
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Digitalization of Rail Infrastructure

Siemens Mobility is at the forefront of introducing advanced digital solutions for rail operations across Saudi Arabia. We strive to connect the real world with the digital worlds and transform rail through technology integration. Our focus lies in transitioning from reactive responses to proactive, data-driven digital asset management, optimizing operations, and driving efficiency across the board. As industry pioneers, we lead the way in transitioning to a cloud-based rail infrastructure portfolio and embracing automated train operations. With the integration of MaaS solutions, we make traveling by public transport more attractive for passengers and enable a smooth travel experience.

Sustainable Mobility Solutions

Our portfolio strongly supports Saudi Arabia's ambitious sustainability agenda. As a company, we support our customers in generalizing carbon-neutral transport, from door to door, in cities, and in-between: With rolling stock, rail infrastructure, intermodal solutions, rail services, and turnkey solutions. We play our part by utilizing energy-efficient products and accelerating alternative propulsion systems that use battery or hydrogen technology. By focusing on green technologies, optimized operations, and eco-friendly solutions, Siemens Mobility Saudi contributes significantly to a cleaner environment and a greener, more sustainable future for the Kingdom.

Transform mobility for everyone in Saudi Arabia

Contact:

sa.communications.mobility@siemens.com

Office address:

The Business Gate, Building D1, Zone D, 1st Floor
Airport Road, Qurtubah District
Riyadh 13244, Saudi Arabia