Ahmed Harbi

Arabic Computer Systems

Arabic Computer systems limited (ACS) is Saudi Arabia's leading Information Technology Company. ACS offers a comprehensive range of solutions and services that cater to the IT needs of Enterprise Customers. Founded in 1984 with a capital base of $20 Million, ACS has grown to become a 500 employee IT Powerhouse. In the Year 2003, ACS was ranked 43 among the top 100 companies in the Kingdom with revenues exceeding $150 Million. ACS is flagship in the National Technology Group (NTG) of Companies, a Multi-National Technology group with a presence in the Entire Middle-East, India, Sri Lanka and the USA. NTG is the primary vehicle for expanding into New Geographies, setting up Joint Ventures, incubating new Ideas and launching new Business Initiatives. Since its inception, ACS has always been recognized as a pioneer in introducing new technologies and solutions in the Kingdom well ahead of competition. The pioneering efforts have resulted in several firsts like Enterprise Resource planning, Internet Services, E-commerce, Internet Payment gateways, Mobile Internet and IT Security to name a few. The man behind the visionary thinking is Mr. Mohammed Rasheed Al-Ballaa, the Chairman and Managing Director of ACS, who has been at the forefront of Technology Initiatives in the Kingdom, acting as a catalyst of change in the Saudi Arabian IT Industry.