Aramco Taleed: supporting our ecosystem through SME growth

• Established in 2022, Aramco Taleed was created to support the localization of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) by helping them thrive and grow
• The program supports SMEs through advisory services and training opportunities
• Over the past three years, Aramco Taleed has helped establish 17 new businesses and supported over 2,900 SMEs that are essential to Aramco’s operations and the broader industrial ecosystem

Consider, for a moment, the various small businesses you come across every day — from artisanal coffee shops and neighborhood auto repair garages to the digital start-ups that develop your favorite mobile apps. On a larger scale, consider those companies supplying goods and services to sectors like textile and automotive, and professionals such as builders, architects, and accountants. It soon becomes clear how much these small enterprises form the backbone of any local economy.