Metavisio-Thomson Computing Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement in Saudi Arabia
On July 10, 2026, Metavisio-Thomson Computing announced the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement with AFTECH (Abdulla Fouad Information Technology) for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The official ceremony took place on July 8 in Riyadh under the high patronage of the French Ambassador, with many personalities from French and Saudi institutional and economic circles in attendance.
An Exclusive Partnership for the Saudi Market
Metavisio-Thomson Computing has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with AFTECH, a subsidiary of the Abdulla Fouad Group, one of the leading private conglomerates in Saudi Arabia. Under this agreement, AFTECH becomes the exclusive distributor of Metavisio in the Saudi market and is designated as the main reseller of Thomson Computing, tasked with developing sales to public administrations and large enterprises in the kingdom.
The signing ceremony was held on July 8, 2026, in Riyadh between Stéphan Français, CEO of Metavisio-Thomson Computing, and Faisal Abdulla Fouad Abubshait, President of the Abdulla Fouad Group, under the patronage of Patrick Maisonnave, French Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Priority to the Premium PULSE and ZETTABOOK Ranges
Initially, the two partners will focus their efforts on the professional market, prioritizing the premium PULSE and ZETTABOOK ranges intended for businesses, administrations, educational institutions, and major accounts. This strategy aims to meet the growing needs of Saudi organizations for high-performance, secure, and competitive computer equipment, as part of the digital modernization projects underway in the kingdom.
The agreement aligns with Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia's public investment program that accelerates the digital transformation of its economy with massive investments in digital infrastructure, education, smart cities, and artificial intelligence.
Regional Hub and Long-Term Innovation Center
Metavisio-Thomson Computing commits to investing in the development of local content, technology transfer, skill development, and industrial cooperations. The long-term goal is to make Saudi Arabia the regional hub for the Thomson Computing brand, as well as a strategic center for production and innovation of French technologies serving the Middle East and beyond.
This partnership marks Metavisio's entry into the Middle Eastern technology market and confirms Saudi Arabia as a priority market in the group's international development strategy.
