The Saudi Quality Mark is granted to establishments that demonstrate ongoing compliance with technical regulations and Saudi standard specifications for their products, alongside the implementation of quality management systems within their facilities, reinforcing confidence in product quality and safety. The license is valid for three years, in accordance with the Organization’s approved requirements and procedures.
The company’s technical and structural fabric products are used in a number of projects, including fire-resistant pilgrim tents at the Mina holy site, as well as shading structures, sails, and structural tents used across various regions of the Kingdom.
Obeikan Technical Fabrics’ acquisition of the license to use the Saudi Quality Mark reflects its commitment to applying the highest standards of quality and compliance, and reinforces the reliability of its products in national projects as well as customer and stakeholder confidence.
December 10, 2025 – Obeikan Education, a leading education solutions provider in the middle east region, and Britannica Education, a global authority in trusted knowledge and learning with over 250 years of heritage, have announced the execution of a strategic distribution agreement to deliver Britannica’s digital education solutions across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Under the agreement, Obeikan Education will distribute Britannica’s digital products to K–12 schools, higher education institutions, and government entities, enabling access to world-class, research-based educational content aligned with international academic standards.
As part of the partnership, Britannica’s digital content will be integrated into the Nawras Education platform, Obeikan Education’s digital learning ecosystem. The integration will provide institutions with secure authentication, centralized content access, and scalabledeployment—delivering a seamless, future-ready digital learning experience.
Advancing Digital Literacy and Inquiry-Based Learning
By combining Britannica’s globally trusted content with Nawras Education’s robust digital infrastructure, the partnership supports schools and institutions in strengthening digital literacy, inquiry-based learning, and access to high-quality academic resources. The collaboration responds to the growing demand for credible, authoritative digital content that supports modern teaching and learning models across Saudi Arabia.
Leadership Perspectives
Mr. Mohamed Khalil, CEO of Obeikan Education, stated: “This partnership with Britannica Education marks an important milestone in strengthening our digital learning ecosystem. By integrating Britannica’s trusted content into the Nawras Education platform, we are empowering institutions across the Kingdom with secure, scalable access to knowledge that fosters critical thinking, research excellence, and academic achievement.”
Mr. Matthew Ward, EMEA Director at Britannica Education, commented: “We’re hugely excited to be entering this important partnership with Obeikan Education. Bringing together Britannica’s trusted global brand and Obeikan’s deep regional expertise creates a strong foundation for supporting educators across the Kingdom. We’re looking forward to working closely with the Obeikan team to ensure teachers have access to high-quality, reliable resources that make a real difference in the classroom.
At a time when misinformation is growing and the demands on educators are increasing, providing schools with trusted content has never mattered more. Together, we’re committed to helping build informed, confident, and resilient digital citizens for the future.”
Looking Ahead This partnership brings together Britannica’s legacy of trusted knowledge and Obeikan Education’s regional leadership, leveraging the Nawras Education platform to deliver future-ready digital learning solutions that support institutional excellence and long-term educational impact across Saudi Arabia.
About Obeikan Education
Obeikan Education, a subsidiary of Obeikan Investment Group, is a leading education solutions provider delivering curriculum solutions, professional development, and digital education platforms across the Middle East and GCC. The company focuses on empowering students, educators, and institutions through high-quality content and innovative learning technologies.
About Britannica Education
Britannica Education is a global education company with over 250 years of experience in delivering trusted knowledge. Its digital learning solutions support inquiry-based learning, research skills, and academic excellence for schools, universities, and institutions worldwide.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Sep 29,2025— Obeikan Education, a leading provider of innovative educational solutions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC region, is proud to announce the expansion of its strategic partnership with Teaching Strategies, a U.S.-based global leader in Early Childhood Education (ECE). Under this partnership, Obeikan Education is officially authorized as the distributor of Teaching Strategies’ Educational Solutions and International Editions across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This continued partnership is built on a shared mission to transform early childhood education across the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A partnership that merges local expertise with global solutions to create a more inclusive, equitable, and future-ready learning environment for Early Childhood Education.
“This partnership reflects our long-standing belief that meaningful collaboration is the key to transforming education,” said Mohamed Khalil, CEO of Obeikan Education. “By combining our local expertise with Teaching Strategies’ international solutions, we aim to elevate the preschool experience for every child, educator, and parent in the region.”
“Our partnership with Obeikan Education is grounded in a shared mission—to ensure that every young child receives a strong foundation for lifelong success,” added Luis Wasserman, General Manager at Teaching Strategies. “With Obeikan’s strong presence and commitment to excellence, we are confident in our ability to make a lasting impact.”
As early childhood education becomes a cornerstone of educational reform in the region, this partnership highlights what’s possible when global insight meets local expertise—driving equity, inclusion, and future-readiness across the ECE landscape.
Riyadh, January 20, 2025 – SHAMEL successfully hosted the SHAMEL Connect event yesterday at the Obeikan Knowledge Academy Center in Riyadh. The event brought together industry leaders, partners, and innovators to explore SHAMEL’s cutting-edge solutions, redefining procurement and operational excellence.
The agenda featured engaging sessions and insightful presentations, including:
• Welcome & Vision: Saber Atyieh, COO of Obeikan Digital Solutions (ODS), shared SHAMEL’s strategic vision and its role in driving innovation.
• SHAMEL Solutions: Muataz Saleh, SHAMEL’s Business Development Director, introduced SHAMEL’s Four core service pillars:
SHAMEL Marketplace Platform
Bulk Selling of Non-Performing Inventories (NPI)
SHAMEL Long Term Procurement Services
SHAMEL E-Sourcing Hub
• Innovation & Partnerships: Presentations by key partners, including Significa and Teradix, highlighted collaborative achievements and innovative technologies.
• Technology Highlights: Sherif Fathy, Operations Director, showcased SHAMEL’s 3D printing capabilities and its integration into procurement processes.
The event concluded with a networking lunch, fostering meaningful connections and discussions for future opportunities.
SHAMEL Connect demonstrated SHAMEL’s ongoing commitment to delivering innovative solutions that empower businesses and drive sustainable growth.
ODS is pleased to announce that Electric House joined our electronic marketplace Shamel via a signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that has been inked between the two parties for the purpose of listing over 10,000 industrial and electrical parts of the leading company on Shamel’s platform, which shall contribute to boosting their products exposure online and promoting their e-commerce sales.
Madar participated as a golden partner at the prestigious Supply Chains and Logistics Services Conference, showcasing the highlights of our presence at this esteemed event, that capture mainly the competency of our dynamic team and the essence of our cutting-edge digital logistics solutions that aligns with the Kingdom’s vision for 2030. We extend our sincerest gratitude to all our visitors and partners for their invaluable contributions to the success of this event.
