Seamless implementation via RISE with SAP on Google Cloud supports company’s
SAR 18bn growth plan
Almarai, the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy company and the world’s fourth most valuable dairy brand in 2024, has successfully implemented RISE with SAP on Google Cloud.
This milestone marks a pivotal step in Almarai’s digital transformation journey to drive innovation and achieve operational excellence.
Almarai’s SAR 18bn, five-year investment plan focuses on growing its core categories and its poultry business, entering new categories, expanding into new markets, and technology and digitization.
To support these goals, the company is leveraging SAP solutions like SAP S/4HANA, enabling a seamless transition to the cloud to streamline operations, boost agility and scalability, enhance decision-making, and grow geographically.
Collaboration
“Partnering with SAP and Google Cloud has equipped Almarai with the technological foundation critical for achieving sustainable growth and realizing our long-term vision. This collaboration ensures that we are well-prepared to navigate emerging opportunities while advancing our strategic objectives, seamlessly aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and reinforcing our commitment to innovation and sustainability,” asserted Dr. Faisal Al-Nasser, Head of Enterprise Information Technology (EIT), Almarai.
Close collaboration with SAP and Google Cloud ensured a seamless migration of data and core functions to the cloud, maintaining uninterrupted operations and resolving challenges in real time.
“Almarai’s deployment of SAP S/4HANA RISE on Google Cloud sets a new standard for innovation and agility within the region. This achievement positions Almarai to leverage emerging technologies such as AI while advancing its strategic goals,” affirmed Andy Froemmel, Vice President and General Manager, Customer Services & Delivery, SAP MEA North.
