Established 1999 — Trusted Across the Region

Knowledge & Information Solutions for Modern Institutions

From printed books and international electronic resources to digital libraries, research intelligence and AI-powered knowledge platforms, MERIC provides integrated solutions for universities, government entities and businesses across the region.

25+
Years Regional Experience
12
Solution Families
MENA
Regional Reach
Knowledge GEMZ
Verified Agent
Springer
Verified Agent
Taylor & Francis
Verified Agent
Competitive Edge

What Sets MERIC Apart

One Complete Institutional Partner

Consolidate books, international databases, library automation, AI, digitisation and consultancy under one institutional relationship. Streamline procurement and eliminate vendor fragmentation.

AI-First Knowledge Platform

Verified Agent for Canadian Knowledge GEMZ, bringing secure private AI knowledge bases, seamless campus SSO authentication, and real-time research intelligence to universities and government.

Owned Content & Academic Publishing

Dedicated Arabic Academic Books Portal, institutional journal platforms, peer-review management, and automated similarity and plagiarism detection to empower regional scholarship.

Education & Campus Transformation

Digital curriculum resources, Koha and DSpace library modernisation, RFID access technologies, faculty AI literacy training, and the OffCampus student living portal.

What We Offer

Twelve Integrated Solutions

Content, technology and professional services — delivered through one trusted institutional relationship.

New

Arabic Books Portal

A dedicated portal for Arabic-language books — empowering universities and libraries with curated academic titles authored by professors from the MENA region.

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New

OffCampus CMS

Bridging classroom and career by connecting university students with top internships, graduate jobs, freelance projects, and student club communities.

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Knowledge GEMZ Platform

Leading Canadian AI-powered platform for institutional knowledge, SSO authentication, research intelligence and news monitoring — MERIC Verified Agent.

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Electronic Resources & Subscriptions

Academic databases, eBooks, eJournals and complete subscription management across the world's leading international publishers.

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Books & Publications

Printed books and eBooks for individuals and institutions — procurement, collection development and supply from global publishers across every discipline.

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Libraries & Knowledge Management

Library automation with Koha, DSpace, RFID, discovery services and institutional knowledge repositories for full library modernisation.

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Research & Market Intelligence

Economic, financial, energy and policy intelligence with AI-assisted analysis for government, academia and enterprise decision-makers.

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Digitisation & Digital Archives

Document scanning, OCR processing, metadata indexing and long-term digital preservation for heritage and institutional assets.

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Publishing & Research Integrity

Open Journal Systems (OJS), DOI assignment, peer-review management and automated similarity checking powered by iThenticate and Turnitin.

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Digital Transformation & AI

Enterprise institutional portals, AI-powered knowledge discovery, workflow automation, custom dashboard analytics and institutional integrations.

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Training & Professional Consultancy

Accredited library professional development, digital research methodologies, AI literacy programs and comprehensive technology advisory.

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ERP Solutions

Specialized ERP implementations for higher education and enterprise — student information systems, finance, HR and campus management.

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Flagship Technology

Knowledge GEMZ Platform

Leading Canadian AI-powered platform for institutional knowledge, seamless campus SSO authentication, federated resource discovery, and intelligent news tracking — MERIC is the official Verified Agent across the MENA region.

  • Unified SSO Campus Authentication across all databases
  • AI-Powered Federated Discovery across heterogeneous content
  • Live News Feeder, media monitoring & AI analysis reports
  • AI-Powered Digital Library with fine-tuned chatbots & curriculum assistants
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Unified Access & Security

Centralized single login across multiple databases with robust session management and data privacy.

AI Federated Search

Advanced AI algorithms unifying live search across diverse electronic resources efficiently.

News Feeder & Media Monitoring

Live news feed, media monitoring and AI analysis reports for institutional intelligence.

AI Digital Library & Chatbots

Full eBook discovery with fine-tuned AI chatbots for summarization, ideation, and question banks.

Books & Publications

Comprehensive Books & Academic Publications

MERIC provides end-to-end procurement, international sourcing, and collection development for print books and digital eBooks, academic monographs, reference works, and university textbooks across all disciplines.

Institutional Sourcing & Procurement: Direct distribution agreements with world-leading publishers, consolidated library shipments, shelf-ready MARC21 cataloging, and customized collection curation for universities, research institutes, and libraries.
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Springer Nature
Taylor & Francis
Pearson
Cengage Learning
Wiley
Elsevier
Oxford University Press
Cambridge University Press
SAGE Publications
Emerald Publishing
& Hundreds More
Flagship Career Management System

Bridging Classroom to Career

OffCampus is the leading ecosystem connecting university students across the MENA region with top internships, entry-level careers, freelancing opportunities, and vibrant student club communities.

  • High-impact internships with regional & international employers
  • Fresh graduate jobs & early career development
  • Freelance marketplace tailored for student talents
  • Student clubs, competitions & campus activities hub
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Internships

Curated summer & year-round training programs with leading companies.

Graduate Jobs

Direct placement pipeline for top performing university graduates.

Freelancing

Safe freelance opportunities for students to monetize skills.

Student Clubs

Empowering campus communities, student chapters and competitions.

Who We Serve

Solutions for Every Institution

MERIC serves the full spectrum of knowledge-driven organisations across the MENA region.

Universities & Schools

Government & Public Sector

Libraries & Information Centers

Research Institutions

Healthcare & Pharmaceutical

Corporations & Enterprises

Financial Institutions

Energy & Utilities

Publishers & Associations

Individual Solutions

Institutional Trust

Customers We Serve

Trusted by leading universities, government ministries, and research centers across the MENA region.

The American University in Cairo
Canadian International College
King Faisal University
German University in Cairo
Cairo University
The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research
Ministry of Economy & Planning
Ministry of Finance
Oman Military Technological College
Why MERIC

The MERIC Difference

Over two decades of institutional trust, independent multi-publisher access, and tailored technology solutions across the MENA region.

Established Since 1999

25+ years of institutional trust as a leading regional distributor and partner, enabling strategic acquisition, management, and discovery of knowledge collections across the MENA region.

Publisher Independence

Source across hundreds of publishers — Springer, Taylor & Francis, Wiley, Elsevier and more. Never limited to one catalogue.

One Institutional Relationship

Books, databases, library systems, AI and professional services — all through one trusted partner for maximum simplicity.

Arabic & English Expertise

Bilingual service capability across English and Arabic content, platforms and client support throughout the region.

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Request a quotation, upload your requirements or book a consultation with our expert team. We respond within one business day.

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How Can We Help You?

Choose the solution that best suits your institutional needs, and our specialized sales team will assist you.

Knowledge GEMZ Platform

Unified SSO access, AI federated discovery, digital library & research intelligence.

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Electronic Resources

Institutional databases, eJournals, and global subscription management.

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Books & Publications

Global print & eBooks procurement, institutional digital access, and title sourcing.

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Arabic Books Portal

Academic Arabic eBooks authored by distinguished MENA professors and scholars.

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Publishing & Research Integrity

OJS journal management, similarity detection, and economic market intelligence.

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Digital Transformation & ERP

Higher Education ERP, AI institutional portals, and OffCampus student ecosystem.

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