Industrial Shift… From Riyadh to the World

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✍️ Strategic Media Department – BETH

In December 2025, Riyadh will host the Global Industrial Transformation Exhibition, in a strategic partnership between the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, Riyadh Exhibitions Company, and Deutsche Messe AG, the organizer of the world-renowned Hannover Messe.

🔧 Why is this exhibition significant?
It serves as a key platform for showcasing the latest innovations of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, including AI, 3D printing, industrial automation, smart factories, and sustainable energy technologies.

📊 Economic and Political Messages:

The exhibition positions Saudi Arabia as an emerging global industrial hub.

It reinforces Vision 2030’s drive to localize advanced industries such as electric vehicles and semiconductors.

It offers a gateway to global partnerships and investments in local content.

🌍 Beyond Promotion… It’s a Global Repositioning
Saudi Arabia is not merely promoting its industrial capabilities, but reshaping its role in the global industrial map, proving its readiness to host one of the largest smart industry platforms worldwide.

📈 BETH Analysis:

The Kingdom is shifting from a technology importer to a designer and exporter of industrial opportunities.

Partnering with Hannover Messe is not symbolic; it’s a bold message that Riyadh’s economic transformation is globally exportable.

The Kingdom’s investment in supply chain development and sustainable manufacturing is a forward-looking strategy for smart, long-term growth.

📌 Conclusion:
Industrial transformation in Saudi Arabia is no longer a slogan — it is a global exhibition, placing Riyadh at the heart of the future industrial landscape.