Almarai Company, a publicly traded entity on the Tadawul Stock Exchange, is a Saudi-based leader in the food and beverage industry. Since its inception in 1977, Almarai has grown to become the world's leading vertically integrated dairy company and the largest food and beverage manufacturer and distributor in the Middle East. Our operations span the entire Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. We have also established arable farms in the USA, Argentina, and Romania, to ensure a consistent supply of forage for our dairy herds.
Almarai manages operations from farm to table across the value chain and region. Our journey begins at state-of-the-art farms and facilities in Saudi Arabia, where advanced production, processing, and distribution ensure the delivery of diverse, high-quality products.
We procure high quality ingredients for our Dairy and Poultry products.
Producing high quality, nutrition rich products in our State-of-the-art processing facilities.
We embed innovation to develop new product categories to delight our consumers.
We own more than 10,000 vehicles dedicated to deliver 2 billion kg of product on time and in perfect condition.
Our Transport and Logistics division is by far the largest in the entire Middle East.
We cater to both food service and retail sectors, ensuring our products are available wherever consumers need them.
We provide high-quality products that home cooks and consumers can trust for their daily needs, encouraging healthy and sustainable eating habits.
We serve consumers across various channels, including hotels, restaurants, and catering services, ensuring our products are accessible both in and out of home environments.
Our product portfolio consists of four key categories: Dairy and Food, Juices, Bakery and Poultry. Within each of these categories, we are committed to delivering high-quality, nutritious, and healthy products to all our consumers. Additionally, we integrate sustainability-conscious practices into our operations and business decisions, ensuring a positive and lasting impact of our activities.
Dairy is the cornerstone of Almarai’s products, including Fresh Dairy, Long Life Dairy, and Foods. For over 45 years, we have built consumer trust and become the regional leader in various sub-categories.
No. 01 in the GCC fresh juice production offering a variety of juices and drinks to customers.
Using high-quality ingredients and state-of-the-art facilities, we offer a variety of bakery products across the GCC, marketed under the L’usine and 7DAYS brands.
Our poultry brand, Alyoum, is the top choice for consumers in Saudi Arabia, with over 55% brand consideration. Alyoum represents quality and innovation, reflecting our core values; the product range includes whole, portioned, and value-added options.
Our growth is anchored on Almarai’s 2025 Strategy, which aims to significantly scale up our investments in the poultry and envision to nearly double our supply through targeted investments.
To provide quality and nutritious food and beverages that enrich consumers’ lives every day.
To grow our leading position as the trusted choice for food and beverages in the region, delighting consumers with quality nutrition every day.
Our values are meant to guide our behavior and decisions in everything we do
Almarai aims to expand its business by collaborating with industry peers through memberships. We also ensure adherence to international standards like the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which guides our adoption of best practices in the field.
ISO 27001:2013 - Almarai has achieved ISO 27001:2013 certification, demonstrating its commitment to information security.
ISO 22000:2018 – Almarai has achieved ISO 22000:2018 certification demonstrating compliance with stringent food safety requirements.
ISO14001:2015 - Almarai has achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification in several divisions, including the Sales, Supply Chain (D&L) Division, general operations in Al Khalidiyah, Riyadh, and the Poultry Division.
ISO 9001:2015 – Since 1996, Almarai has achieved ISO 9001 certification demonstrating compliance to Quality Management standard in Farming, Manufacturing Operations (Dairy, Food, Juice, IPNC, Bakery, Poultry, Premier Foods, Sales and Supply Chain).
FSSC 22000 – a Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) recognized certification, thisthis benchmark Almarai products acquired customers confidence in Almarai Food Safety program having a rigorous food safety system that ensure Almarai Quality you can trust products in the market.
ISO 17025 – Since 2023, Almarai Laboratories (Poultry, IPNC, Bakery, Dairy) has been certified with ISO/IEC 17025 the international standards for testing and calibration, It sets Almarai Laboratories requirements for the competence, impartiality, and consistent operation of Almarai laboratories, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of testing and calibration results.
Almarai takes immense pride and honor in receiving the awards and recognitions below. These achievements stand as a testament to its operational excellence across all business domains.
Almarai was honored at the Forbes Middle East Sustainability Leaders Awards 2024.
Almarai received the Gold Category Award at the 2024 Corporate Social Responsibility Awards in recognition for positively impacting over 50,000 individuals through various programs focused on community support, environmental sustainability, and economic opportunities its continuous efforts in social responsibility and sustainability.
Almarai received the Gold Award in the 'Employees are at the Heart of Everything' category for their 'WE Care' program.
Almarai won the Corporate Happiness Award in the Workplace Recreation Excellence category in 2024.
Stevie for Innovation in the MENA Award: Almarai received the Innovation Award in Human Resources Management and Planning for its "Employee Integration Survey" initiative and the Innovation Award in Public Relations or General Services for its internal communication initiative, "We Almarai Ambassadors."
Almarai proudly secured 1st place in the food and beverage sector 2nd place overall in Saudi Arabia.
*ESG Invest reports ranking with a delay of a couple of years relative to the current year.
