Cloudia to drive sustained organisational change and growth through digitalization of e-sourcing
Finnish source-to-contract procurement expert Cloudia has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with global packaging manufacturers Al Bayader. The long-term partnership will see the companies work together to facilitate digital transformation across their locations in the UAE, Qatar, and Oman.
“We are delighted to enter into a partnership with an innovative, sustainability-driven, globally-recognised player like Al Bayader International,” said Joonas Jantunen, CEO, Cloudia Middle East “We are excited to be able to help Al Bayader International build new source-to-contract procurement processes that will drive change and help them achieve their growth targets,” he continued.
Headquartered in Dubai, Al Bayader International is a globally-recognised provider of disposable products for food and beverage companies such as Carrefour, Baskin Robbins, and Cinnabon. The family-owned company has a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, with their new ‘Waraq’ (paper in Arabic) initiative helping to pivot production towards paper and eco-friendly products.
“Cloudia’s flexibility, agility, openness, and overall friendliness throughout the entire process closely resonate with our own values as a business,” said Al Bayader International CEO Nidal Haddad.”
“Cloudia’s significant e-sourcing and CLM-Customer Lifecycle Management expertise will help us work better with our vendors, build more efficiencies into our internal operations, and achieve sustained, sustainable growth in the future,” he further noted.
Cloudia’s strategic aim for the UAE is to build transparent, efficient digital procurement departments that add value and enable growth. The company helps UAE businesses quickly modernise their e-sourcing and CLM processes through their suite of products that the company assures are simple to use, quick to on-board, and easy to integrate with current data stacks and systems.
