SuperQ opens UAE quantum hub, changes OTC symbol

Executive Summary

• SuperQ Quantum Computing Inc. has entered into a strategic partnership with the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SPark) in the UAE to establish Asia's first Quantum Super Hub.
• The partnership involves the creation of a new entity, SuperQ Computing Middle East, located within SPark's SoiLAB facility, with a formal launch planned for September.
• The initiative aims to accelerate the adoption of commercial-ready quantum and supercomputing technologies across the Middle East and Asia, focusing on logistics, energy, manufacturing, and healthcare.
• The company simultaneously announced an update to its OTC trading symbol to ATMGF.

Key Details

• Partnership Structure: Multifaceted strategic partnership with Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SPark) to establish Asia's first quantum Super Hub.
• New Entity: Establishment of "SuperQ Computing Middle East" at SPark to drive commercial growth in the UAE, Middle East, and Asian markets.
• Facility Details: The Super Hub is located in SPark's SoiLAB (a prototyping and innovation facility). Computer hardware and space setup are already in place; formal launch is scheduled for September.
• Technology Stack: The hub provides access to SuperQ's "Super" platform, which combines quantum annealing, gate-based quantum computing, and classical supercomputing. It also includes AI enablement via partner Staque's Que autonomous intelligence framework.
• Target Sectors: Logistics optimization, energy systems, advanced manufacturing, and healthcare.
• Ecosystem Initiatives:
  • Co-branded programming and tiered hub access for start-ups, SMEs, corporates, and research groups.
  • Training, masterclasses, hackathons, and project acceleration.
  • Near-term enterprise proof-of-concepts on SuperQ's hybrid quantum-AI stack.
  • Education programs for students and professionals.
• Strategic Alignment: Aligns with SPark's $150-million push to position Sharjah as a global leader in emerging technologies.
• Trading Symbol Update: The company’s OTC symbol has been updated to ATMGF to increase visibility in the United States market.

Notable Quotes

• Dr. Fareed Al Amiri, Chief Strategy Officer at SPark: "This partnership turns quantum and supercomputing from a distant promise into practical capability for our ecosystem today. By anchoring the quantum Super Hub at SPark, we are connecting our universities, start-ups, corporates and government partners to real quantum AI infrastructure, real expertise and real outcomes -- right here in Sharjah."
• Dr. Muhammad Khan, Founder and CEO of SuperQ: "We are honoured to partner with SPark to bring the Super platform, our quantum Super Hub model and our AI stack to the UAE. With Dr. Fareed's leadership and H.E. Hussain's vision, this is the ideal launchpad to scale quantum-powered optimization and AI across logistics, energy, manufacturing and health care in the Middle East and Asia."