ARES Naval’s Participation in the World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh

ARES Naval is the result of a strategic partnership between Satil Al-Arabia Company and the technical partner ARES Shipyard, one of the world’s leading shipyards in the construction of high-performance military vessels and fast patrol boats. This partnership reflects both parties’ commitment to developing an advanced naval defense industry within the Kingdom, grounded in technology transfer, local capability building, and adherence to the highest international standards.

During its participation in World Defense Show 2026, the company showcased its advanced solutions in the design and construction of naval and commercial vessels, military boats and yachts, as well as high-speed military patrol craft, integrated mission systems, maritime protection technologies, and industrial cooperation models that contribute to supporting the Kingdom’s defense industry localization objectives.

The exhibition also witnessed a series of official meetings with defense authorities, decision-makers, and representatives of international companies to explore future cooperation opportunities and strengthen strategic partnerships, contributing to reinforcing the Kingdom’s position as a regional hub for naval defense industries.

This participation underscores ARES Naval’s commitment to actively contributing to the development of the national defense industrial ecosystem through investment in knowledge, transfer of expertise, and the establishment of a sustainable naval industrial platform that supports maritime security and aligns with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030.