Accredit Solutions, known for its expertise in accreditation, credentialing, and access management technology for major events, has announced a strategic initiative in Saudi Arabia. This move aligns with the Kingdom's Vision 2030 and bolsters the company's long-term commitment to the region by establishing a local presence.
Since 2019, Accredit Solutions has been involved in significant projects across Saudi Arabia, such as the NEOM Beach Games, MDL Beast, Riyadh Season, Winter Wonderland Diriyah, the Copa Cup, and the Spanish Super Cup, providing critical accreditation systems for these landmark events.
Delivering Advanced Accreditation Technology
Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 positions the country as a pioneer in global sports, entertainment, and venue investments, featuring state-of-the-art, inclusive facilities.
With extensive experience in accreditation technology for major global events, Accredit Solutions is poised to support Saudi Arabia's ambition to host secure, world-class events.
Comprehensive Identity Verification
The company's forum handles all accreditation phases, including identity proof, background checks
The company's platform handles all accreditation phases, including identity verification, background checks, badge production, and live-site monitoring.
This comprehensive approach allows event organizers to manage extensive operations with enhanced control, safety, and compliance assurance.
Enhancing Local Operations
Launching a dedicated Saudi entity marks a pivotal development for Accredit Solutions, aiming to reinforce local operations amid the Kingdom's rapidly growing sports and entertainment sectors.
CEO Peder Berg emphasized the company's commitment, stating: "Saudi Arabia has become one of the most dynamic live-event markets in the world. We've been privileged to support some of the Kingdom's landmark sporting and cultural projects over the past six years, and establishing a permanent presence here demonstrates our deep commitment to helping Saudi's events industry grow safely, efficiently, and in full alignment with Vision 2030."
Empowering Event Organizers
COO Nicola Greenaway-Fuller noted that the establishment of a local entity would optimize service for Saudi and regional clients by offering quicker implementation, on-site support, and solutions tailored to local requirements.
"Our goal is to empower every organizer with the tools and confidence to deliver secure, world-class events that bring people together," she expressed.
Cloud-Based Global Reach
Accredit Solutions' secure, cloud-based platform has processed over 5 million credentials worldwide
Accredit Solutions' secure, cloud-based platform has processed over 5 million credentials worldwide, enhancing accreditation system efficiency from application to real-time access management and reporting.
The system integrates seamlessly with venue security and government compliance protocols to ensure only authorized individuals access sensitive areas, thus bolstering security and operational accountability.
Global Experience and Local Impact
In addition to its Middle Eastern operations, Accredit Solutions has contributed to major projects such as Expo 2020 Dubai, the Dubai Sevens, and COP28, as well as supported global entities like the NFL and Premier League.
This latest expansion highlights the company's role as a crucial partner for entities seeking to enhance operational control and security, delivering exceptional live experiences.
Accredit Solutions, a pioneer in accreditation, credentialing, and access-management technology for major sporting, entertainment, and government events and venues, has announced the establishment of a new local entity in Saudi Arabia, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to the region and its alignment with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.
Accredit Solutions has supported major projects in Saudi Arabia since 2019, working with NEOM on the NEOM Beach Games (2019–2024) and providing accreditation systems for landmark events including MDL Beast, Riyadh Season, Winter Wonderland Diriyah, the Copa Cup, and the Spanish Super Cup.
Delivering accreditation technology
The Kingdom’s Vision 2030 has positioned Saudi Arabia at the forefront of global investment in sports, entertainment, and venue infrastructure, creating some of the most advanced, innovative, and inclusive facilities in the world.
With decades of delivering accreditation technology for the world’s biggest and most high-profile events, Accredit Solutions is a trusted partner for this next stage of development, bringing proven capability to Saudi Arabia’s vision for secure, world-class events.
Identity verification and background checks
The company’s platform manages the full accreditation lifecycle - from identity verification and background checks to badge production, access control, and live-site monitoring - enabling organizers to manage large-scale operations with complete control, safety, and compliance.
The launch of a dedicated Saudi entity marks a significant step in strengthening local operations to support the Kingdom’s rapidly expanding sports, entertainment, and major-events sectors.
Supporting Vision 2030 with local investment and innovation
“This is an incredibly proud moment for Accredit Solutions,” said Peder Berg, CEO of Accredit Solutions.
“Saudi Arabia has become one of the most dynamic live-event markets in the world. We’ve been privileged to support some of the Kingdom’s landmark sporting and cultural projects over the past six years, and establishing a permanent presence here demonstrates our deep commitment to helping Saudi’s events industry grow safely, efficiently, and in full alignment with Vision 2030.”
Nicola Greenaway-Fuller, COO of Accredit Solutions, added: “Having a local entity allows us to better serve our Saudi and regional clients - delivering faster implementation, on-the-ground support, and solutions tailored to local regulations and operational needs. Our goal is to empower every organizer with the tools and confidence to deliver secure, world-class events that bring people together.”
Trusted technology, global experience
Accredit Solutions’ secure, cloud-based platform has processed over 5 million credentials worldwide, helping event organizers streamline every stage of accreditation - from online applications and ID verification to real-time access management and reporting dashboards.
By integrating with venue security systems, ticketing platforms, and government compliance processes, Accredit Solutions ensures that only authorized personnel, athletes, media, and VIPs are granted access - enhancing safety, efficiency, and accountability across complex event operations.
Latest expansion underscores Accredit Solutions’ position
In the GCC, Accredit Solutions has supported flagship projects such as Expo 2020 Dubai, the Dubai Sevens, and COP28, alongside global clients including the NFL, Premier League, and pioneering sports governing bodies and government agencies.
This latest expansion underscores Accredit Solutions’ position as a trusted partner for major events, leagues, and venues seeking to strengthen operational control, improve security, and deliver exceptional live experiences.
