Keir International
- Company typePublic
- Founded2008
- HeadquartersRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Headcount251–500
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
Keir International firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Keir International
- Legal name
- KEIR International
- Website
- https://keir.com.sa
- Company type
- Public
- Founded year
- 2008
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 251–500 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Keir International industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Telecommunications and Power Infrastructure Services
- NAICS
- Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (237130), Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (23821), Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing (335921), Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution (22112)
- SIC
- Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Conductor, Cable & Hardware Stringing / Replacement (EUAEACAF)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Telecom Tower & Mast Construction (Greenfield Builds, Foundations, Erection) (IMAFAIAC), Overhead Distribution Line Construction (MV/LV) (EUAEACAA), Data, Communications & Fiber Optic Cable (IMADAMAD)
Keywords
Where Keir International is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Riyadh
- HQ country
- Saudi Arabia
- HQ region
- Middle East
Offices1 record
Markets served
Keir International business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Infrastructure Project Execution: Implementation, execution, operation, maintenance, and trading services for telecom, power, water, gas, and petroleum sectors through frame contracts and turn-key projects. Major contracts include SAR 215M for Al-Nazim Central Station 132 KV connection, SAR 68M for Qiddiya Water Theme Park, and SAR 79M for Wadi AD Dwaser 132 KV project.
- Materials and Product Supply: Supply of fiber optic cables, smart SIM cards, M2M smart meter cards, and fiber optic connectivity materials through exclusive partnerships with global manufacturers including FiberHome Technologies, Sterlite Technologies, and Idemia.
- Exclusive Distribution (Shenzhen Action Technologies): Revenue from exclusive distribution and marketing rights for Shenzhen Action Technologies products in Saudi Arabia, covering electronic systems, signal-boosting and jamming devices, digital frequencies, telecommunications networks, and customized solutions for government, military, security, and commercial entities. Revenue contribution expected to begin from late 2026 over a 5-year contract period.
- Operations and Maintenance (O&M): Long-term operations and maintenance services for installed infrastructure, including telecom networks, power distribution networks, and smart city systems under unified contracts with Saudi Electricity Company.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| One time/ perpetual license | Multi-year contract | Infrastructure project contracts - bid/tender based |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels4 records
Keir International product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Keir International designs, supplies, installs, operates, and maintains critical infrastructure for telecommunications networks (fiber optic, GSM towers, FTTH, OSP), power transmission and distribution (high-voltage cables up to 132kV, substations), water, gas, and petroleum sectors in Saudi Arabia. The company also supplies telecom materials (fiber optic cables, SIM/M2M cards) via exclusive global manufacturing partnerships and develops custom software and digital transformation solutions. Services are delivered through frame contracts and turnkey projects primarily to government ministries and large utility clients.
Product overview
Keir International operates as a multi-service infrastructure company providing integrated solutions across four core business segments: Telecommunications, Power, Construction, and Software. The portfolio includes infrastructure design, execution, operation, maintenance, and trading services. Telecommunications services encompass wired/wireless communications, outside plant (OSP), GSM tower construction, and In-Building Solutions (IBS). Power services include high-voltage cable installation, distribution network construction, and electrical infrastructure for projects up to 132kV. Software offerings cover custom development, digital transformation consulting, and administrative systems. Construction services span civil works, MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing), and innovative building technologies through Quadratics partnership. The company also supplies telecom materials including fiber optic cables and smart cards through exclusive manufacturer partnerships. Services are delivered through frame contracts and turnkey project models for government and private sector clients.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Telecommunications Infrastructure Services Wired and wireless telecommunications infrastructure services including outside plant (OSP) construction, GSM tower building, In-Building Solutions (IBS), and fiber optic cable supply and connectivity solutions for telecom operators and government entities across Saudi Arabia.
- Power Infrastructure Services Installation of underground and overhead power distribution networks up to 132kV including high-voltage cable connections, substations, and electrical works for projects ranging from metro systems to water theme parks, serving Saudi Electricity Company and National Grid SA.
- Software Solutions Custom software development, consulting, and digital transformation services including custom portal development, correspondence systems, administrative communications systems, and IT support for government and commercial entities in Saudi Arabia.
- Construction Services Construction services for residential and commercial projects including civil works, electrical installations, plumbing, and innovative building technologies through the Quadratics Development LLC partnership for light gauge steel construction systems aligned with Vision 2030 housing objectives.
- FTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home) Solutions Fiber-to-the-home project execution including supply and installation of fiber optic connectivity materials, network design, and deployment services for residential and commercial developments using exclusive FiberHome, Sterlite, and Hexatronic fiber optic products.
- Smart City Solutions Integrated smart and safe city infrastructure solutions combining fiber optic networks, security surveillance systems, and integrated city management systems designed for government security ministries and municipalities.
- Cybersecurity Services Cybersecurity solutions and systems for protecting network infrastructure including supply, operation, and maintenance of cyber security systems for telecommunications and power networks, leveraging IBM partnership capabilities.
- Telecom Materials Supply Supply of fiber optic cables, smart SIM cards, M2M smart meter cards, and telecommunications materials through exclusive partnerships with global manufacturers including FiberHome Technologies, Sterlite Technologies, Idemia, and Hexatronic.
Quantifiable outcome
- 53% market share in Saudi Arabia's power infrastructure sector with power projects accounting for 53% of revenue
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Keir International
Customer profileNamed customers9 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Keir International technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
Keir International partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
13 partnerships are on record, tiered major, core, strategic and supporting.
- METSCCO (Metso Heavy Steel Industries)majorKeir International signed a one-year strategic cooperation agreement worth SAR 130 million with METSCCO to support execution of infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia. METSCCO provides supply, execution, operational support, subcontractor management, logistics, and technical services for Keir's electrical infrastructure projects. The deal is expected to enhance Keir's execution capabilities and supply chain management efficiency.
- Shenzhen Action Technologies Co.majorFive-year exclusive distribution agreement signed June 9, 2026, granting Keir rights to distribute and market Shenzhen Action's products in Saudi Arabia. Products include electronic systems, signal-boosting and jamming devices, digital frequencies, telecommunications networks, and customized solutions for government, military, security, and commercial entities. Revenue contribution expected from late 2026.
- Cisco InternationalcoreCisco Gold Integrator partner holding Platinum-level partnership status (highest tier), achieved after progressing through Premier, Specialized, and Gold levels. Provides Cisco communications devices, networks, and cloud services. The partnership includes a dedicated department and laboratory for Cisco activities. Keir maintains Cisco network equipment for the Ministry of Interior under service contracts.
- FiberHome TechnologiescoreExclusive partnership for supply of fiber optic cables and related connectivity materials. FiberHome is recognized as a preferred vendor/supplier in its own right, providing materials for Keir's telecom infrastructure projects including FTTH deployment.
- Sterlite TechnologiescoreExclusive partnership for supply of fiber optic cables and fiber optic connectivity materials. Sterlite Technologies is a globally recognized preferred vendor/supplier for telecom infrastructure materials.
- IdemiacoreExclusive partnership for supply of SIM cards and M2M smart meter cards. Idemia is a globally recognized preferred vendor for smart card and identity solutions. Keir supplies type-approved SIM cards to STC, Mobily, Dawiyat, and Salam.
- Quadratics Development LLCstrategicPartnership agreement with US-based Quadratics Development LLC to deploy the Quadratics building system in Saudi Arabia. The system uses Light Gauge Steel and Light Weight Concrete for efficient, environment-friendly construction aligned with Vision 2030 goals. Includes potential for local production through mobile factories.
- LeadersSoftsupportingPartnership and business development agreement with LeadersSoft, a leading Saudi company in information systems development and applications. The agreement aims to expand Keir's client base and opens a dedicated Keir Software sector under cooperation between both companies in the IT sector.
- Tech Access Asia (Hitachi)supportingCooperative workshop arrangement with Tech Access Asia representing Hitachi. Held infrastructure solutions workshop for storage systems, data update, and applications with government and semi-government visitors on September 21, 2022.
- SIT DigitalsupportingExclusive partnership for design and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) services for network infrastructure projects.
- HexatronicsupportingExclusive partnership for specialized fiber optic products through Hexatronic for use in Keir's telecom infrastructure projects.
- IBMsupportingPartnership for cybersecurity solutions, providing cybersecurity capabilities for Keir's smart city and infrastructure projects.
- Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)coreUnconditional qualification for high voltage 110-132kV transmission projects with Saudi Electricity Company and National Grid SA. Recipient of 5-star safety certification from SEC. Multiple multi-year frame contracts for distribution network works, GSM tower power supply, and fiber optic infrastructure.
Scale indicators9 records
Recent moves8 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Keir International competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Al-Bawani Co. Major Saudi general and infrastructure contractor executing power, telecom, and civil works for government and industrial clients. Overlaps with Keir on telecom and power EPC bids for SEC, ministries, and giga-projects.
- El Seif Engineering Contracting: One of Saudi Arabia's largest EPC contractors with broad infrastructure, telecom, and power capabilities. Directly competes with Keir on Saudi government tenders, particularly high-voltage power and telecom infrastructure projects.
- Rawabi Holding: Saudi diversified infrastructure and energy services group with telecom, power, and oil & gas capabilities. Competes with Keir for integrated infrastructure contracts across Saudi government and utility clients.
- Alfanar Group: Saudi electrical equipment manufacturer and EPC contractor in power transmission and distribution. Closely overlaps with Keir on SEC and National Grid SA high-voltage projects and supplies electrical apparatus for utility infrastructure.
- Al Khorayef Group: Saudi industrial and infrastructure EPC contractor with power, telecom, and water capabilities. Directly comparable to Keir in the Saudi utility-infrastructure tender market, including high-voltage distribution work.
- Saudi Binladin Group: Largest Saudi construction conglomerate executing mega-infrastructure, utilities, and telecom projects. Overlaps with Keir on Vision 2030 mega-project tenders and large government infrastructure contracts.
- Nesma & Partners: Saudi EPC contractor delivering telecom, power, and infrastructure projects for public-sector clients. Competes with Keir on integrated utility infrastructure tenders including SEC and National Grid SA work.
- Almabani General Contractors (Arabian Construction Co.): Leading Saudi infrastructure and energy contractor executing power transmission, telecom, and civil projects. Directly comparable to Keir on high-voltage and telecom-infrastructure tenders in Saudi Arabia.
- Tawal (Saudi Telecom Tower Co.): Saudi passive telecom-infrastructure operator (STC-owned) that builds, owns, and leases telecom towers. Tawal is both a potential client and direct competitor to Keir's GSM-tower construction and OSP business.
Broad incumbents
- PowerChina: Global Chinese state-owned EPC giant active in power transmission, substations, and telecom infrastructure across MENA. Competes with Keir on large-scale Saudi power and telecom tenders as a much larger incumbent with international execution capacity.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks7 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Keir International social profiles
Digital presenceKeir International compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance8 records
Keir International financial estimates
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Keir International leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles8 records
Keir International funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds1 record
Investors1 record
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Frequently asked questions about Keir International
What does Keir International do?
Keir International designs, supplies, installs, operates, and maintains critical infrastructure for telecommunications networks (fiber optic, GSM towers, FTTH, OSP), power transmission and distribution (high-voltage cables up to 132kV, substations), water, gas, and petroleum sectors in Saudi Arabia. The company also supplies telecom materials (fiber optic cables, SIM/M2M cards) via exclusive global manufacturing partnerships and develops custom software and digital transformation solutions. Services are delivered through frame contracts and turnkey projects primarily to government ministries and large utility clients.
Is Keir International a public or private company?
Keir International is a public company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.
When was Keir International founded?
Keir International was founded in 2008. It employs 251 to 500 people.
Where is Keir International based?
Keir International is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in the Middle East region.
How does Keir International make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Infrastructure Project Execution is the primary driver. The others are materials and Product Supply, exclusive Distribution (Shenzhen Action Technologies) and operations and Maintenance (O&M).
Who are Keir International's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Al-Bawani Co., El Seif Engineering Contracting, Rawabi Holding, Alfanar Group, Al Khorayef Group, Saudi Binladin Group, Nesma & Partners, Almabani General Contractors (Arabian Construction Co.) and Tawal (Saudi Telecom Tower Co.). PowerChina is listed as a broad incumbent.
Does Keir International have an API?
No public API is recorded for Keir International.
What industry is Keir International in?
Keir International's product category is Telecommunications and Power Infrastructure Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EUAEACAF, Conductor, Cable & Hardware Stringing / Replacement, with a secondary code of IMAFAIAC, Telecom Tower & Mast Construction (Greenfield Builds, Foundations, Erection). Its NAICS code is 237130 and its SIC code is 1623.