Alfanar
About
Regional electrical/industrial company involved in deploying liquid-cooling and energy-related solutions for data centres and industry.
Founders
Recent News
Riyadh emerges as Middle East's fastest-rising AI hub
Riyadh is rapidly rising as an AI hub after LEAP 2026 announcements that unlocked large commitments in land, energy and compute, anchored by deployments from HUMAIN, hyperscalers and several local industrial builds.
LEAP 2026: HPE advances ‘Saudi Made’ strategy with expanded portfolio and new initiatives to accelerate Saudi innovation
HPE launched an expanded 'Saudi Made' program at LEAP 2026 — including locally produced Alletra storage, a Saudi Innovation Center, factory services with alfanar, and a partner ecosystem featuring ShaheenAI, MOZN, OmniOps and Alnahil Computers to commercialize Saudi-built AI and cloud solutions.
Arab News
Saudi Arabia announced SR2.8 billion (about $747 million) to localize water-industry manufacturing by implementing six investment opportunities that will establish seven factories for technologies like reverse osmosis membranes, high-pressure pumps, energy recovery devices and control systems.
Gulf pours billions into water security to boost AI and industry ambitions
Gulf states are ramping up desalination and water-infrastructure investment to support rapid expansion in AI, data centres and industry, with major projects and efficiency vendors aiming to cut water use while protecting marine ecosystems.