Rowad Modern Engineering (RME) has commenced the development and expansion of the facilities of Saudi Logistics Services Company (SAL) at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.
Serving as the general contractor, the firm will oversee all project phases, ensuring execution in line with the highest technical, engineering, and sustainability standards, targeting LEED Gold certification.
The project aims to strengthen Saudi Arabia’s cargo and logistics capabilities through a combination of infrastructure rehabilitation and the construction of new supporting facilities.
The scope of work emphasizes modernizing architectural and engineering systems, improving operational performance, and enhancing efficiency while embedding sustainable practices throughout the design and construction process.
The implementation strategy ensures flexible operational readiness, allowing the airport to maintain uninterrupted services during construction while meeting both current and future logistical demands.
Eng. Mohamed Mahlab CEO RME
“The SAL facility project at King Khalid International Airport represents a major milestone in the Kingdom’s logistics infrastructure ecosystem. Through this initiative, we are delivering reliable logistics solutions aligned with global LEED standards, supporting Saudi Arabia’s strategic transformation under Vision 2030. This project reinforces national priorities in sustainability and comprehensive development.”
Eng. Mohamed Fawzi, General Manager of Rowad Modern Engineering’s Saudi branch, added that, “The Executing projects within active operational facilities requires meticulous planning, phased execution, and continuous coordination. We are committed to enhancing the efficiency of buildings, systems, and services while ensuring strict compliance with specifications, safety requirements, and project timelines.”
The SAL facility expansion highlights Rowad Modern Engineering’s growing presence in the Saudi market, particularly within air transport and logistics services.
The project further positions the company as a strategic partner in delivering advanced infrastructure that supports the Kingdom’s ambition to become a leading global logistics hub connecting Asia, Africa, and Europe.
