SAKO Logistics has formally introduced the launch of its operations within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, unveiling strategic plans to speculate as much as US$80 million within the Saudi market.
The announcement was made in the course of the firm’s official opening ceremony, held on the Grand Hyatt Al Khobar on October 29, 2026, within the presence of high-level attendees, together with representatives from Saudi Aramco, ASMO, and Samsung E&A, alongside a choose group of presidency officers, representatives of commercial entities, main EPC contractors, shoppers, and strategic companions.
Talking on the event, Yonghyun Ham, CEO of SAKO Logistics, stated: “Saudi Arabia isn’t merely an abroad marketplace for SAKO. It’s our long-term strategic residence and a market the place we intend to develop along with our shoppers and companions.”
For his half, a Saudi Aramco consultant, in remarks delivered in the course of the ceremony, underscored the central significance of continued funding in native logistics capabilities and in constructing superior, aggressive provide chains, in help of the main vitality, industrial, and infrastructure initiatives underway throughout the Kingdom.
Consistent with the Kingdom’s growth aims, the introduced funding bundle can be allotted to increasing the corporate’s native transportation fleet, growing its logistics infrastructure, and enhancing the effectivity of the venture logistics sector. By means of this growth program, the corporate goals to create roughly 500 new jobs and obtain a Saudization fee of as much as 60% because the funding venture progresses.
As a part of its complete growth plan, SAKO intends to strengthen its presence and operational capabilities throughout a number of areas, together with venture logistics, customs clearance, port dealing with, inland transportation, and heavy and specialised transportation. These steps are supposed to construct a extra strong, built-in logistics platform able to assembly the advanced necessities of giga-projects throughout all areas of the Kingdom.
To realize these objectives, the occasion highlighted SAKO’s strategic cooperation frameworks with ASMO and Samsung E&A. The corporate plans to strengthen its partnership with ASMO within the logistics companies sector and to broaden its venture logistics cooperation with Samsung E&A by means of an built-in Strategic Alliance Framework.
By means of continued funding in superior gear, infrastructure, and nationwide expertise, SAKO seeks to consolidate the place of its venture logistics platform within the Kingdom and contribute actively to the event of the native logistics sector consistent with the Kingdom’s long-term growth objectives, positioning Saudi Arabia as a pivotal strategic base for increasing its operations throughout the GCC and the broader Center East.
SAKO Logistics is a number one supplier of complete logistics companies, specializing in superior transportation options and industrial venture logistics administration. The corporate provides an built-in vary of companies, together with customs clearance, port dealing with, inland transportation, and heavy and specialised transportation, making it a trusted associate to main firms in delivering vitality, industrial, and infrastructure initiatives throughout the area.
