How to Source SASO-Compliant Cables for Saudi Arabia

The phrase "SASO Cable" refers to electrical and data cables that comply with the mandatory safety and quality standards set by the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO). To sell these products in Saudi Arabia, manufacturers must use the SABER platform for certification Sgs.

Market Trends & Consumer Insights (2026)

* IECEE Recognition Mandatory: High-risk electrical products, including mobile charging cables and power cables, now require an IECEE Recognition Certificate (IRC) in addition to standard SASO compliance Sgs Instagram.

* Premiumization Trend: There is a growing preference for premium-packaged accessories (Arabic/English bilingual labeling is required) Bwoohk.

* Industrial Growth: The Saudi industrial electrical components market is projected to grow to $3.8 Billion by 2026, driven by construction projects like Vision 2030 Markwideresearch.

* Fast Charging Demand: Surging demand for GaN-based cables and high-capacity chargers (20W+) is a primary driver in the mobile accessories segment Bwoohk.

Sourcing Analysis

I have identified several verified suppliers and products that meet these compliance standards. Products range from building wires for residential projects to high-speed USB-C cables for consumer electronics.

Key manufacturers such as Shanghai Kmcable Group and Guangdong Minzan Industrial offer certified production lines with ISO and IATF 16949 standards, suitable for the Saudi market.

Detailed lists of SASO-compliant products and verified suppliers are available in the deliverables below.