Saudi Advanced Technologies Company (Wahaj) selects IFS Cloud to accelerate digitalization and automation

IFS, the global cloud enterprise software company, today announced that Wahaj, Saudi Arabia’s fastest-growing precision engineering & manufacturing company in the Aerospace & Defense and Oil & Gas sectors and a fully owned affiliate of Sahara International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem), has selected IFS Cloud ERP and defense manufacturing solutions.

The implementation of IFS Cloud will enable Wahaj to deploy a single integrated solution to automate its internal manufacturing processes, expand into new territories and accelerate its digital transformation journey.

Wahaj is certified AS9100 components, one of a very exclusive list of companies in the Kingdom and specializes in the manufacture of high-precision components and assemblies for the Aerospace & Defense industries. The IFS Cloud solution will help enhance its operational capabilities enabling end-to-end control, efficiency and deliveries.

In addition, the solution will provide Wahaj real-time visibility into its supply chain, driving continuous insight-driven improvements.

Eng. Hesham Al Rabah, CEO, Saudi Advanced Technologies Company (Wahaj), said, “Saudi Arabia has an ambitious Vision 2030, and it is imperative for us to contribute to this transformative vision. We understand the need to enhance our processes to enable us to be more efficient and compliant in our deliveries. As IFS Cloud is based on an integrated platform, it also gives us the flexibility to expand our business to new realms.

Mehmood Khan, Managing Director Middle East Region at IFS, said, “Using our leading IFS Cloud ERP and Defense manufacturing solutions, Wahaj will be able to enhance their existing processes and streamline their complex day-to-day operations. This will not only improve efficiency and productivity on their manufacturing floor, but also provide them with valuable insights that will inform future growth. We are confident that through implementing IFS Cloud, we will support Wahaj’s vision to become a leading industrial entity and a dominant private sector company.”