RedCloud Holdings has introduced plans to introduce a brand new synthetic intelligence (AI)-driven stock administration characteristic in Saudi Arabia, utilizing NVIDIA’s cuOpt optimisation engine to spice up effectivity within the fast-moving shopper items (FMCG) business.
The London-based expertise agency, which operates the RedAI buying and selling platform, mentioned the initiative goals to deal with inefficiencies in Saudi Arabia’s FMCG provide chains that characterize an estimated US$8 billion in misplaced financial potential every year.
By deploying NVIDIA’s expertise, RedCloud expects to unlock as much as US$2.8 billion in further commerce alternatives yearly.
The Saudi FMCG market, valued at round US$62 billion, continues to expertise losses from overstocking and understocking, which result in empty cabinets and missed gross sales. RedCloud mentioned these inefficiencies are largely as a result of stock selections made with out adequate market-level knowledge on provide and demand, warehousing, and logistics.
By integrating NVIDIA’s cuOpt, a GPU-accelerated optimisation engine able to performing complicated calculations in seconds, RedCloud goals to allow sooner and extra correct decision-making throughout the availability chain. The corporate estimates that the brand new AI-driven characteristic may scale back the present stock hole by as a lot as 35 per cent.
Saudi Arabia has been chosen as the primary marketplace for the expertise as a result of its scale, financial significance, and alignment with Imaginative and prescient 2030, the Kingdom’s long-term plan to diversify its financial system and promote technological innovation.
RedCloud plans to ascertain RedCloud Arabia, an area AI engineering base, to develop and adapt clever options for regional use earlier than increasing to different international markets.
Majid Alghaslan, founding father of Kayanet Holding and RedCloud’s three way partnership associate, mentioned the initiative helps Saudi Arabia’s ambition to turn into a worldwide hub for innovation. He mentioned the event of superior AI capabilities “displays Imaginative and prescient 2030’s aim to remodel the Kingdom right into a centre the place expertise, knowledge, and intelligence redefine FMCG commerce”.
Justin Floyd, chief government and founding father of RedCloud, described Saudi Arabia as a “important innovation laboratory” for the corporate’s growth, saying the undertaking aligns with its mission to construct an intelligence basis for international commerce.
As a part of the NVIDIA Join programme, RedCloud may even give attention to creating native AI engineering expertise. Following profitable pilot initiatives in Saudi Arabia, the corporate intends to roll out the expertise globally, together with in Argentina, Brazil, Nigeria, and South Africa.
The announcement follows a interval of sturdy progress for RedCloud, which has doubled its buyer base within the first half of 2025 and expanded partnerships in funds, monetary companies, and cloud applied sciences.
