Zubair Corporation signs two agreements to launch digital transformation project

Business Sunday 24/April/2022 10:59 AM
By: Times News Service
Zubair Corporation signs two agreements to launch digital transformation project

Muscat: The Zubair Corporation signed two agreements with SAP and KAAR software companies as part of the Corporation’s Digital Transformation Project.

One of the most important projects launched by the corporation, the purpose of this project is to develop and enhance work systems and to ensure it is on par with the highest international standards.

The two agreements were signed on behalf of the Corporation by Abdullah Zahran Al Balushi, Advisor to the Chairman of the Board of Directors, and on behalf of ‘SAP’ and ‘KAAR’ by Sergio Maccotta, SVP and GM - Middle East South, SAP MENA and Guardian George, Co-founder and Director of KAAR Technologies respectively.

The agreements were signed in the presence of Al Zubair Muhammad Al Zubair, Vice Chairman of The Zubair Corporation, and a number of the senior management from the Corporation and the two companies.

Commenting on the signing of the agreement, Al Zubair Muhammad Al Zubair said, “The Zubair Digital Transformation Project is one of the most important projects that the Corporation is currently working on. Through this agreement, we seek to develop an integrated electronic system that deals with all the operations of The Zubair Corporation and the group's subsidiaries. The next phase will focus on designing and developing the system for daily operations, which will contribute to increasing the efficiency of employees in performing their tasks, developing their workflow and their productivity, which in turn will positively reflect on the performance of companies and enhance their competitiveness in the market. These are vital aspects that affect employees within the organisation and company affiliates, as well as their relationships with their clients outside the organisation.”

He added, “I am confident that the digital transformation agreements will contribute to the broadening of the organisation’s horizons with regards to its technical progress. This in turn will help improve the performance of the organization and its subsidiaries. As a strategic business enabler, the digital transformation project will simplify, integrate and standardize the procedures and operations of companies in general. With this in mind, we welcome SAP and KAAR who will help us on this journey to the future.”

Commenting on the agreement, Abdullah Al Balushi said, “This pioneering step is a bold and distinct qualitative shift towards digital transformation with the aim of elevating The Zubair Corporation towards broader horizons in the field of enterprise resource management. The selection of these two companies as partners at this stage was due to the fact that SAP is the world leader in providing cloud services and digital solutions in resource management through the use of the latest technologies and systems of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, while KAAR is considered one of the largest companies with capacity and experience in implementing digital transformation projects in resource management at the local and regional levels.

"Hence, we are pleased to welcome them as key partners in the digital transformation journey of The Zubair Corporation, and we are pleased to sign an agreement with SAP and KAAR to provide cloud enterprise resource management systems and an agreement to design digital solutions. We seek through these agreements to provide the best global technical solutions to the companies and employees of The Zubair Corporation. The signing of these agreements also reflects the commitment and interest of the owners and the executive management in their endeavour to achieve digital transformation for the internal and external business of the institution.”