SAIT was founded in the year 1975 under C. R. 2050003608 by Shaikh Abdulaziz Qassim Kanoo (Ex-Chairman Emeritus YBA KANOO) to represent the Agency of American President Lines APL, a leading shipping company in the Arabian Gulf. From humble beginnings of related representative services, in 1982, SAIT developed its capability to cater to the Kingdom’s growing Oil sector and since then has earned the reputation of being a reliable and leading Solution provider of Engineering product supplies and related technical services.

Today, with an experienced team of multi-national & multi-cultural staff and a professional Management, SAIT has extended its business to include Commercial and Engineering activities in the fields of Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, Power utilities, Water & Waste water, Marine, Mining, Ministries of Defense, Education, Health, EWA and other support Industries. With headquarters located in Dammam, SAIT has branch offices in Riyadh, Jeddah, Yanbu & Jubail to cover the entire Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in addition to operations across GCC countries of Kingdom of Bahrain, State of Qatar, United Arab Emirates and Sultanate of Oman.

SAIT is associated with various world-renowned Manufacturers and is equipped with a combination of highly qualified engineers and technicians who are trained at the OEM’s facilities in various disciplines of Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Communications, Marine etc. and geared up to provide the complete Solution of Design, Engineering, Installation, Testing & Commissioning, after-sales service and technical support to their end Clients. SAIT also have their own in-house Warehousing, Custom Clearance & Logistic services thru out the Kingdom.

SAIT takes pride in being part of one of the oldest and largest diversified Business Groups operating in the Middle East for the past 132+ years. The parent Group’s interests are in Shipping, Travel, Logistics, Real Estate, Information Technology, Joint Ventures, Lifting & Material handling Machinery, Industrial & Energy. SAIT being an independently operating subsidiary member of this large conglomerate enjoys having unlimited access to the Holding Company's financial resources and a very professional group support. 

SAIT will always pursue growth and success which is characterized by its continued commitment to provide superior services to its clients with highest levels of business integrity, sincerity, and competency.