King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) Email Format
Research ServicesRiyadh, Saudi Arabia1001-5000 Employees
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) is a Saudi Arabia-based organization providing research services to advance science and technology in support of national development. It coordinates national plans for science, technology and innovation and operates programs that bolster industrial development and research capabilities at universities and centers. Its activities include maintaining essential infrastructure and services such as internet connectivity through the Maeen network, along with technical services and archival support, while pursuing applied R&D across fifteen sectors. KACST collaborates with universities, research institutions, industry partners and government bodies to foster innovation, technology transfer and localization. Headquartered in Riyadh, in the Riyadh region, the organization also announced in 2026 a partnership with national authorities to develop the Ruaa intelligent platform.