Luxembourg, February 26, 2025 – OQ Technology, the world’s leading 5G NTN IoT LEO satellite operator, has signed a Distributor Agreement with Aramco Digital, the digital and technology innovation arm of Aramco. Under this agreement, Aramco Digital will act as an official distributor of OQ Technology’s non-terrestrial network (NTN) IoT solutions, enabling seamless satellite-powered IoT connectivity for industries across the Kingdom. This partnership will play a critical role in advancing industrial IoT connectivity, particularly in remote and hard-to-reach locations where traditional terrestrial networks are unavailable. Key aspects of the agreement include:

Expanding NTN IoT Access – Aramco Digital will distribute OQ Technology’s LEO satellite-powered NB-IoT solutions, ensuring reliable and scalable connectivity for industrial applications.

Enhancing Digital Transformation – Integrating satellite IoT solutions into Aramco Digital’s ecosystem will drive operational efficiency, asset monitoring, and automation across multiple sectors.

Supporting Critical Industries – The agreement strengthens connectivity in energy, mining, logistics, and infrastructure, enabling real-time data transmission and monitoring.

Fostering Innovation and Growth – Both companies will explore new business models and technology advancements to further drive digitalization and sustainability in industrial operations.

Omar Qaise, Founder & CEO of OQ Technology, stated:

"We are proud to partner with Aramco Digital to expand our NTN IoT services in the Kingdom. This distributor agreement marks a significant step in delivering seamless IoT connectivity to industries that rely on uninterrupted, global communication. Together, we are enabling the future of industrial digitalization through innovative satellite technology." This collaboration aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, supporting the Kingdom’s commitment to technological innovation and industrial efficiency through advanced satellite connectivity.

Eid Alharbi, Connectivity President at Aramco Digital, commented:

“This partnership with OQ Technology reinforces Aramco Digital’s commitment to pioneering advanced connectivity solutions that drive industrial innovation. By integrating NTN IoT into our ecosystem, we are empowering businesses with seamless, real-time data access in even the most remote locations. This collaboration marks a strategic step toward enabling a more connected and intelligent industrial landscape in Saudi Arabia.”

About OQ Technology:

OQ Technology is the world’s first and fastest-growing 5G NTN IoT LEO satellite operator. The company has pioneered NB-IoT connectivity via LEO satellites, building a global constellation that serves mobile operators and industries such as energy, mining, logistics, maritime, and agriculture. Its patented technology utilizes standardized 3GPP protocols to seamlessly integrate terrestrial and satellite networks, connecting billions of users worldwide. https://www.oqtec.com/

For media inquiries, please contact: media@oqtec.com

About Aramco Digital: Aramco Digital is the digital and technology subsidiary of Aramco, a global integrated energy and chemicals company. Aramco Digital aims to help drive digital transformation and technological innovation across various sectors.

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