Where Sports, Entertainment, Rights & Partnerships Converge

Managing world-class venues, producing landmark events, and commercializing premium sports and entertainment properties across the Middle East and beyond.

Our Approach

Connecting Brands With Unforgettable Live Experiences

SMC Vibes operates at the intersection of sports, entertainment, and live events. We manage premium venues, produce world-class championships, and commercialize valuable rights portfolios that connect brands with passionate audiences.

From stadium operations to event production, from sponsorship strategy to IP management, we create integrated platforms that deliver measurable value for rights holders, brands, and fans alike.

Our portfolio spans football federations, international tournaments, entertainment spectacles, and iconic venues, all underpinned by commercial expertise and operational excellence.

Stadium Management

Full operational management of AlAwwal Park Stadium in Riyadh, hosting major sporting events, concerts, and entertainment experiences.

Stadium Management

Full operational management of AlAwwal Park Stadium in Riyadh, hosting major sporting events, concerts, and entertainment experiences.

Rights & Partnerships

Commercial partnership with Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) and ownership of Spanish club UD Almería.

Rights & Partnerships

Commercial partnership with Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) and ownership of Spanish club UD Almería.

Event Production

Creating and executing landmark events including Saudi Super Cup, Egypt Cup Final, WWE shows, and Riyadh Season activations.

Event Production

Creating and executing landmark events including Saudi Super Cup, Egypt Cup Final, WWE shows, and Riyadh Season activations.

Our Services

End-to-End Sports & Entertainment Capabilities

We offer integrated services across the entire sports and entertainment value chain, from strategic planning to operational delivery, from rights management to fan engagement. Our approach combines deep industry expertise, operational excellence, and commercial innovation to maximize value for rights holders, brands, and audiences.

Commercial Strategy

Comprehensive commercial strategy consulting, including rights valuation, asset packaging, partner identification, and activation strategy. We maximize commercial value while protecting brand integrity.

Rights valuation and packaging

Partner prospecting and negotiation

Activation planning and measurement

Commercial Strategy

Comprehensive commercial strategy consulting, including rights valuation, asset packaging, partner identification, and activation strategy. We maximize commercial value while protecting brand integrity.

Rights valuation and packaging

Partner prospecting and negotiation

Activation planning and measurement

Commercial Strategy

Comprehensive sponsorship consulting including rights valuation, asset packaging, partner identification, and activation strategy. We maximize commercial value while protecting brand integrity.

Rights valuation and packaging

Partner prospecting and negotiation

Activation planning and measurement

Commercial Strategy

Comprehensive commercial strategy consulting, including rights valuation, asset packaging, partner identification, and activation strategy. We maximize commercial value while protecting brand integrity.

Rights valuation and packaging

Partner prospecting and negotiation

Activation planning and measurement

Club Ownership & Management

Strategic ownership and long-term management of football clubs, focused on sporting performance, sustainable growth, and disciplined governance. We support clubs across operations, commercial development, and brand positioning within regional and international markets.

Club ownership and strategic oversight

Sporting and operational governance

Commercial growth and brand development

Club Ownership & Management

Full-service venue management covering event operations, hospitality, ticketing, security, and commercial programming. Proven track record at AlAwwal Park Stadium.

Club ownership and strategic oversight

Sporting and operational governance

Commercial growth and brand development

Club Ownership & Management

Full-service venue management covering event operations, hospitality, ticketing, security, and commercial programming. Proven track record at AlAwwal Park Stadium.

Club ownership and strategic oversight

Sporting and operational governance

Commercial growth and brand development

Event Creation & Activations

Full event production from concept to execution including creative development, logistics, technical production, and post-event analysis for sports and entertainment properties.

Concept development and design

Production and technical delivery

Fan engagement and experience design

Event Creation & Activations

Full event production from concept to execution including creative development, logistics, technical production, and post-event analysis for sports and entertainment properties.

Concept development and design

Production and technical delivery

Fan engagement and experience design

Stadium & Venue Operations

Full-service venue management covering event operations, hospitality, ticketing, security, and commercial programming. Proven track record at AlAwwal Park Stadium.

Event day operations and logistics

Premium hospitality and VIP services

Commercial space optimization

Stadium & Venue Operations

Full-service venue management covering event operations, hospitality, ticketing, security, and commercial programming. Proven track record at AlAwwal Park Stadium.

Event day operations and logistics

Premium hospitality and VIP services

Commercial space optimization

IP Management

Strategic management of sports and entertainment intellectual property including rights negotiation, licensing, protection, and exploitation across all media and territories.

Rights acquisition and distribution

Licensing and merchandising programs

IP protection and enforcement

IP Management

Strategic management of sports and entertainment intellectual property including rights negotiation, licensing, protection, and exploitation across all media and territories.

Rights acquisition and distribution

Licensing and merchandising programs

IP protection and enforcement

our expertise

Deep Capabilities Across The Value Chain

Specialized teams with proven track records in every aspect of sports and entertainment business.

Commercial Strategy

Rights valuation, sponsorship packaging, partner identification, contract negotiation, and activation planning.

Sponsorship consulting

Rights management

Revenue optimization

Operations Management

Stadium operations, event logistics, security, ticketing, hospitality, and commercial space management.

Venue management

Event operations

Safety & security

Event Production

Creative development, technical production, broadcast coordination, and post-event analysis for all event types.

Concept & design

Technical delivery

Broadcast production

Fan Engagement

Digital platforms, social media, content creation, community management, and experiential activations.

Digital strategy

Content production

Community building

Premium Hospitality

VIP experiences, corporate hospitality, suite management, and exclusive access programs for events and venues.

VIP programs

Corporate packages

Exclusive experiences

Legal & Regulatory

Contract negotiation, IP protection, licensing, regulatory compliance, and risk management across jurisdictions.

Contract management

Brand positioning and development

Compliance

Marketing & PR

Brand strategy, campaign development, media relations, crisis management, and stakeholder communications.

Brand strategy

Media relations

Campaign execution

Data & Analytics

Performance tracking, audience insights, commercial analytics, and ROI measurement for all activities.

Performance metrics

Audience analysis

ROI reporting

Rights & Assets

Premium Properties Across Sports & Entertainment

A diversified portfolio of owned, managed, and commercially represented assets spanning football, venues, and entertainment.

Venue management

AlAwwal Park

25,000-capacity multi-purpose stadium in Riyadh. Home to major football matches, international concerts, WWE events, and corporate activations.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

26,000+ Capacity

Year-Round Programming

Venue management

AlAwwal Park

25,000-capacity multi-purpose stadium in Riyadh. Home to major football matches, international concerts, WWE events, and corporate activations.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

26,000+ Capacity

Year-Round Programming

Commercial Partnership

Saudi Arabian Football Federation

Exclusive commercial partnership covering sponsorship rights, hospitality, and brand activations across national team and domestic competitions.

National Team Rights

Sponsorship Management

International Exposure

Club ownership

UD Almería

Spanish football club competing in La Liga. Strategic asset providing commercial opportunities, player development pathways, and European football exposure.

Almería, Spain

La Liga Competition

Commercial Development

Case Studies

Delivering Results That Matter

Real projects, measurable impact. Explore how we've partnered with leading sports and entertainment properties to create value.

International Sports Friendlies

Supported the delivery and commercialisation of international friendly matches hosted in the Kingdom, driving attendance, sponsorship, and broadcast reach.

International

Team participation

Strong

Attendance and media coverage

Global

Football audience exposure

International Sports Friendlies

Supported the delivery and commercialisation of international friendly matches hosted in the Kingdom, driving attendance, sponsorship, and broadcast reach.

International

Team participation

Strong

Attendance and media coverage

Global

Football audience exposure

International Super Cup Riyadh

Delivered commercial and operational support for hosting an international football super cup in Riyadh, strengthening the city’s global sports positioning.

International

Clubs and audiences engaged

High

Broadcast and media exposure

Reinforced

Riyadh’s global football credentials

International Super Cup Riyadh

Delivered commercial and operational support for hosting an international football super cup in Riyadh, strengthening the city’s global sports positioning.

International

Clubs and audiences engaged

High

Broadcast and media exposure

Reinforced

Riyadh’s global football credentials

Stadium Fan Zones & Live Entertainment

Designed and delivered large‑scale fan zones and live entertainment experiences enhancing matchday engagement and sponsor visibility.

High

Fan dwell time

Strong

Sponsor integration

Enhanced

In‑stadium experience

Stadium Fan Zones & Live Entertainment

Designed and delivered large‑scale fan zones and live entertainment experiences enhancing matchday engagement and sponsor visibility.

High

Fan dwell time

Strong

Sponsor integration

Enhanced

In‑stadium experience

Saudi Pro League Activations

Commercial activation and sponsorship delivery supporting Saudi Pro League matches through integrated brand presence, fan engagement, and on‑ground execution.

League‑wide

Brand exposure

Integrated

Sponsorship activations

High‑visibility

Matchday presence

Saudi Pro League Activations

Commercial activation and sponsorship delivery supporting Saudi Pro League matches through integrated brand presence, fan engagement, and on‑ground execution.

League‑wide

Brand exposure

Integrated

Sponsorship activations

High‑visibility

Matchday presence

Strategic Partnerships

Working With Industry Leaders

Our network spans sports federations, entertainment properties, broadcast partners, and global brands.

Sports Organizations

Sports Organizations

Sports Organizations

Other Sports Partners

Other Sports Partners

Other Sports Partners

Our Impact

Delivering Measurable Results At Scale

Proven performance across live events, partnerships, and global platforms; backed by data, scale, and consistent delivery.

80+

Annual Events

Major sporting events and entertainment experiences produced yearly

500K+

Live Attendance

Combined attendance across all venues and events annually

50M+

Broadcast Reach

Global viewers across broadcast and digital platforms

25+

Active Partners

Brand partnerships across sports and entertainment properties

Venue Excellence

95% utilization rate at AlAwwal Park Stadium, industry-leading operational efficiency and commercial performance.

Venue Excellence

95% utilization rate at AlAwwal Park Stadium, industry-leading operational efficiency and commercial performance.

Partnership Growth

3X revenue growth for SAFF commercial program, demonstrating ability to unlock value in rights portfolios.

Partnership Growth

3X revenue growth for SAFF commercial program, demonstrating ability to unlock value in rights portfolios.

Partnership Growth

3X revenue growth for SAFF commercial program, demonstrating ability to unlock value in rights portfolios.

International Expansion

Successfully taken Saudi properties to international markets including UAE, Hong Kong, and Spain.

International Expansion

Successfully taken Saudi properties to international markets including UAE, Hong Kong, and Spain.

Our Team

Meet Our Team

Our team brings decades of combined experience from leading sports organizations, entertainment companies, and venue operators globally.

Rami Fawaz

Chief Growth Officer

Sultan Alshaikh

Vibes Chief Executive Officer

Tariq Matar

Chief Strategy Officer

Nawaf Alkhamis

Sponsorship & Sales Director

Rami Fawaz

Chief Growth Officer

Sultan Alshaikh

Vibes Chief Executive Officer

Tariq Matar

Chief Strategy Officer

Nawaf Alkhamis

Sponsorship & Sales Director

Rami Fawaz

Chief Growth Officer

Tariq Matar

Chief Strategy Officer

Sultan Alshaikh

Vibes Chief Executive Officer

Nawaf Alkhamis

Sponsorship & Sales Director