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Enterprise Resource Planning Solutions in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is a large country with approximately twenty-five million inhabitants.   The largest oil reserves in the world can be found on Saudi soil and Saudi Arabia is the largest exporter of oil.  In fact, approximately ninety percent of Saudi’s exports are in oil, which also makes up forty-five percent of the country’s gross domestic product.   Saudi Arabia is one of the fastest growing countries in the world.  With all this growth, it is likely that the market for Enterprise Resource Planning or ERP solutions in Saudi Arabia will continue to grow. 

ERP solutions in Saudi Arabia are provided by most of the prevalent Enterprise Resource Planning vendors headquartered in the United States, Canada, and Europe.  Some ERP vendors in Saudi Arabia are:
•    Oracle
•    SAP
•    Microsoft
•    Sage Enterprise
•    ACCPAC
•    Great Plains
•    IFS
•    Orion
•    QAD MFG
Already, in Saudi Arabia, many large private and public organizations have implemented an Enterprise Resource Planning solution.  Some of the industries these organizations belong to include;
•    Manufacturing
•    Public Sector
•    Private Sector
•    Government
•    Banking
•    Trade
In fact, over seven hundred Saudi Arabian companies have implemented an Enterprise Resource Planning solution and this number is expected to grow in 2011 and 2012.
In 2006 there was a study completed by the Saudi Ministry of Economy and Planning that resulted in some interested statistics.  These statistics showed that the manufacturing industry was growing at six per cent per year.  With all this growth, research firms are predicting that ERP solutions in Saudi Arabia will become a half a billion to a one billion dollar industry by the end of 2011.  Not only is there demand for Enterprise Resource Planning solutions, but many Saudi Arabian small and medium sized businesses want or already have a solution. 
Not only do Saudi Arabian businesses purchase ERP products from American, Canadian, and European vendors, but there are several Saudi Arabian vendors as well.  One Saudi Arabian Enterprise Resource Planning vendor is a company called Keylink IT Solution.    Keylink IT Solution is a private company with less than one hundred employees.  Keylink IT Solution offers a popular Enterprise Resource Planning solution called ATLAST ERP.  The ATLAST ERP solution is suited for all sized businesses in several different industries.

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kristine H