GE Healthcare taps Al-Jeel Medical & Trading Company as KSA distributor

GE Healthcare has appointed Al-Jeel Medical & Trading Company (Al-Jeel), a leading health care solutions provider, as an authorized distributor for its Life Care Solutions portfolio of products in the Kingdom.
GE Healthcare’s Life Care Solutions (LCS) develops medical devices that help sustain life and support patient care in every setting throughout the hospital, from anaesthesia delivery systems to ventilators and patient monitoring. LCS also offers a series of technologies for maternal and infant care, including infant warmers and incubators.
The agreement was signed by Abdulghani El-Ajou, chairman of the El-Ajou Group, under which Al-Jeel Medical operates; and Jalil Juha, president and CEO of GE Healthcare Saudi Arabia, at Al-Jeel’s headquarters in Riyadh.
Abdulghani Marwan El-Ajou, managing director of Al-Jeel Medical & Trading Co, said: “Al-Jeel and GE have a shared vision of increasing access to high-quality care for patients, reducing recovery times and elevating patients’ quality of life, helping drive productivity in Saudi Arabia’s health care sector by transferring knowledge and providing transformational medical technologies that ultimately will help reduce the health care bill. Our partnership with GE will provide the Saudi health care sector with value proposition and integrated solutions that help address health care needs identified in line with the National Transformation Program (NTP). Al-Jeel is proud to contribute to the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.”
Jalil Juha, president and CEO of GE Healthcare in Saudi Arabia, said: “We are pleased to expand the availability of our life care solutions portfolio to patients and physicians across the Kingdom through Al-Jeel’s exceptional network, built on the critical foundation of market expertise and a strong reputation. Robust partnerships with respected distributors like Al-Jeel further our efforts to support public and private health care sector providers, bringing the best of GE’s health care capabilities and expertise to the Kingdom.”
Hisham Al-Bahkali, president and CEO, GE Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, said: “Saudi Arabia is a key market and GE is proud to support its continuous growth. Al-Jeel, an established, well-known health care solutions provider offers GE the added coverage, scale and specialization needed to meet the growing demands of local health care providers and patient needs across the Kingdom. Such partnerships complement and strengthen the realization of the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 in providing quality and accessible medical care for all.”