Private Sector Partnership
Shaping Saudi Arabia’s local economy
PIF is holding its second edition of the PIF Private Sector Forum on February 6-7, 2024 at King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center to support the Fund’s Private Sector Engagement Strategic Initiative.
The Forum will showcase PIF and its portfolio companies’ business opportunities, signal potential opportunities for investors/suppliers, and maximize the windows of cooperation.
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The Forum drew over 8,000 attendees from private-sector companies, presenting over 10 potential opportunities for investors and suppliers. Our priority is facilitating the development of the private sector.
About the Forum
The PIF Private Sector Forum will act as a bridge between PIF, its portfolio companies, and the private sector in Saudi Arabia. It will promote and strengthen localization, and support the development of stable supply chains in key sectors.
The Forum is designed to be an engagement platform for the private sector, PIF, and its portfolio companies, with the following objectives:
- Showcase various partnership opportunities for PIF and its portfolio companies with the Local Private Sector.
- Provide networking opportunities by building connections with PIF and its portfolio companies.
- Gain direct access to register as a valuable supplier with portfolio companies.
- Obtain information about PIF programs that are designed to empower the private sector.
Private Sector Partnership Forum in Numbers
100+
Exhibitors promoting private sector companies
20+
Workshops to discuss opportunities with investors/suppliers
8,000+
Attendees from private sector companies
500+
C-Level from the public and private sector
20+
Media representatives (local and international)
Forum Speakers
H.E. Bandar AlKhorayef
Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources
H.E. Khalid AlFalih
Minister of Investment
H.E. Abdulaziz Al Arifi
Shareek CEO
H.E. Dr. Khaled AlSultan
SEC Chairman
Mr.Jerry Todd
Head of National Development Division
Mr.Fahad AlSaif
Head of Global Capital Finance Division
Mr.Jerry Inzerillo
Diriyah CEO
Mr. Abdulrahman Tarabzouni
STV CEO
Forum Activities
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Panel discussions
The Forum will be an opportunity to hear from thought leaders across key government entities, PIF, and its portfolio companies. They will discuss the importance of the private sector for Saudi Arabia’s development, the success stories of collaboration between the private sector and PIF, and opportunities for the private sector in emerging sectors and Giga-projects.
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Business opportunities workshops
The Forum will host specialized workshops conducted by subject matter experts from PIF and its portfolio companies designed for the private sector. These workshops will offer the private sector details on specific localization investments and supply chain opportunities. It will also provide visibility on the expected demand for key products and services, which will help the private sector make informed investment decisions.
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PIF portfolio companies’ exhibition
Representatives of more than 80 PIF portfolio companies will have dedicated booths at the Forum to showcase opportunities and new projects for private sector partners. The exhibition will offer a great window for networking and direct access to doing business with the portfolio companies.
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PIF program announcements
The forum will feature announcements of key PIF programs that will reinforce the Fund’s commitment to closely collaborating with the private sector for the development of Saudi Arabia’s economy.
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MoUs and partnerships announcements
Several major partnerships between the private sector and PIF and its portfolio companies will be announced at the Forum. These partnerships will demonstrate tangible progress of PIF’s efforts to work hand-in-hand with the private sector for the development of the Kingdom’s economy.
Participating Portfolio Companies
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Automotive
Ceer
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Transport and Logistics
The Helicopter Company (THC)
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Real Estate
New Murabba
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Financial Services
Riyad Bank
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Metals and Mining
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden)
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Entertainment, Leisure and Sports
Sela Sport Company
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Telecom, Media and Technology
Saudi Telecom Company (STC)
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Telecom, Media and Technology
Saudi Company for Artificial Intelligence
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Real Estate
King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD)
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Real Estate
NEOM
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Real Estate
Red Sea Global
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Real Estate
ROSHN
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Real Estate
Qiddiya
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Real Estate
Diriyah Gate Company Limited
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Real Estate
Boutique Group
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Consumer Goods and Retail
Badael Company
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Automotive
Lucid Motors Inc.
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Consumer Goods and Retail
Noon investment
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Aerospace and Defense
Riyadh Air
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Utilities and Renewables
International Company For Water and Power Projects (ACWA Power)