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As a world leader in electrical, engineering and electronics, Siemens provides comprehensive solutions in many fields, ranging from oil and gas, petrochemicals, and power generation and distribution to information and communications, and health care. Our staff of more than 400,000 dedicated individuals working in over 190 countries is continuously enriching the company as it proceeds on a journey of innovation that began in a backyard workshop over 150 years ago. Siemens in Saudi Arabia Siemens Ltd. Saudi Arabia traces its beginnings back to the early 1930s, when visionary local businessmen first imported Siemens power generation equipment. This initial investment laid the foundation for the sophisticated power infrastructure found today in the country. Countless pioneering projects attest to the partnership between the Kingdom and Siemens in shaping the future. Prominent examples include Saudi Arabia's first nation-wide long-distance telecommunications network, installed in 1956; the first high-voltage substations and load dispatch centers for utilities; comprehensive security systems for oil fields; the country's first computed tomograph; and major installations for the Kingdom's cement, steel and petrochemical industries. We are committed to transferring knowledge and developing local expertise in Saudi Arabia. Our aim is to assist the Kingdom as it moves towards a leading role in the international arena. As a knowledge-based company, we make major investments in employee development. ...Show less