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Saudi Arabia• Jeddah

Afaq Featured Trading is a Jeddah-based food trading and distribution company founded in 2021. It describes itself as a Saudi FMCG growth platform that builds private-label food brands and scales principal brands, and as a data-driven food distribution company connecting food brands with customers across the Kingdom. It says it is led by an experienced team and that its values are integrity, empathy and unity. The company says it serves more than 50,000 customers and partners, with 780+ modern trade contracts, 1,000+ grocery stores covered and 360+ B2B wholesale outlets, and warehouses in Jeddah (HQ), Riyadh, Dammam and Khamis Mushait. For brand partners it offers listing across a network of 2,000+ retail and wholesale outlets, in-store and out-of-store advertising, merchandising and shelf execution, seasonal festivals and promotions, trade activation programmes, point-of-sale materials and sampling campaigns, plus an online store (My Afaq Trade) serving retailers, wholesalers and consumers 24/7. The company says it represents selected principal brands: Al Mualem, a Tunisian first-cold-press extra virgin olive oil and a refined pomace olive oil blended with EVOO, produced by Alta Olea El Krib in Siliana and packed exclusively for Afaq; Al Jazira, with organic EVOO, basil, lemon, rosemary, garlic and chili flavoured oils, olive-oil sprays, refined pomace oil and EVOO in packs up to 10 litres; Olive Flower, a blended vegetable oil with EVOO; and Bamboo Noodles, instant noodles in chicken, beef, lemon curry and vegetable flavours in 70 g packs. The company develops two private labels: Zahrat Tounis, a blended vegetable oil with 10% extra virgin olive oil enriched with omega 3 and omega 6, in 250 ml and 500 ml glass, 500 ml PET and 10 L packs, and SAIF, a milk-based fortified nutritional formula in 300 g and 2.5 kg packs. It says it sources from trusted suppliers in Tunisia and the Mediterranean, runs quality and compliance checks before every shipment, and uses data-driven routing across grocery stores, wholesalers and B2B channels.

distributor

Saudi Arabia• Riyadh

Transmed KSA is the Transmed group's operation in Saudi Arabia, headquartered in Al Wazarat District, Riyadh, and presented on a dedicated page of the group website. Transmed is a Dubai-headquartered distributor established in 1943 in Beirut, which says it is one of the largest FMCG distributors and represents multinational companies in the Levant, the Gulf, Africa and Europe. The group timeline places its entry into Saudi Arabia in 2013 after long experience in the Gulf, and in January 2024 Transmed KSA celebrated a decade with its team. The company says it is a major supplier to a wide variety of restaurants and hospitality clients in the Kingdom thanks to its well-established foodservice operation, which provides a wide assortment of premium products and ingredients with customer-centric service; the group website adds that it runs one of the Kingdom's leading foodservice and consumer-goods distribution operations. Its coverage map shows a head office and warehouse in Riyadh, a sub-office and warehouse in Jeddah and a warehouse in Dammam, with distribution markets across all regions of the Kingdom. Names shown on its page include Subway, Texas Roadhouse, The Cheesecake Factory, Tim Hortons, Shake Shack and Alshaya. The Saudi page shows brands including Sysco, Earth Goods, Halabi, Anchor, Carrara, Crew's Family Farms, Kilcoy's Ebony, Picalou, Sabarot, Agriform, Sicoly and Alma Professional, and partners including Bunge, Harmony, Kilcoy Global Foods and Kasih. The company says it became the official distributor of Ferrero in the Kingdom for foodservice in January 2024, and was chosen as exclusive distributor of the Volys brand in January 2025. In February 2026 Transmed Foodservice supported the opening of Spinneys' first Jeddah branch at Cenomi U-Walk Mall by managing the cheese and deli counters with tastings and customer guidance. At group level, Transmed says it has more than 40 distribution centres in 10 countries besides Lebanon and represents global companies such as P&G, Mars, Kellogg's, Mondelez, Dr. Oetker, Perfetti and Lotus in various markets; these are group-wide brands not specified on the Saudi page.

distributor

Saudi Arabia• Jeddah

Basamh Trading Company (BTC) is a Jeddah-based FMCG distributor founded in 1948 by Ahmed Saeed Basamh. It says it has been enhancing daily life in Saudi Arabia for over 75 years and has grown from an essential distributor into an expansive network that delivers products into consumers' hands where they shop. It is part of the Basamh Group, which also includes Specialized Food Services (SFS), GoodyCo and Thokoman Foods in South Africa; the group states that BTC was ranked the 3rd largest food distributor and the 4th largest FMCG distributor in Saudi Arabia in a 2021 Nielsen study. The group website says BTC serves wholesalers, retailers, pharmacies, distribution centres and e-commerce platforms through more than 15,000 retail outlets and 15+ locations in the Kingdom, with 36 FMCG categories and 600+ items. The company offers go-to-market solutions covering distribution, warehousing and supply-chain management, using systems such as SAP for van distribution management and ShelfR for shelf-share analysis. It is building advanced distribution hubs in Jeddah and Riyadh under Project OWN, and reported a supervisor development programme reaching 56 supervisors across nine cities. Its retail partners include Danube, Bin Dawood, Tamimi, Othaim, Panda, LuLu, Carrefour, Spar, noon, Amazon, Nahdi and Al-Dawaa. Its leading principals include General Mills brands (Nature Valley, Betty Crocker, Old El Paso and Bugles), Jordans and Dorset Cereals breakfast cereals, Perrier water and Al Wazir olive oil, alongside S.C. Johnson cleaning and pest-control brands. The company says that in 2026 it strengthened its confectionery and snacking platform with new partners Adam Foods (Spain), Nabati (Indonesia) and Storck (Germany), and that with Storck it achieved record market share and distribution growth in Q1 2026. The group website says BTC holds multi-decade exclusive distribution agreements with General Mills and S.C. Johnson, as well as manufacturing joint ventures. The company also shows Goody, Treva and Cofique, brands of its sister company GoodyCo. It quotes the director of the Al Wazir brand saying Al Wazir was one of the first commercial olive-oil brands in the Saudi market over 60 years ago and became a household name thanks to the partnership with BTC. The company states its vision is to be the expert of choice in go-to-market solutions for consumer goods in Saudi Arabia, and the group says BTC was ranked among the top 10 distributors in Asia by Asia Business Outlook in 2022.

distributor

Saudi Arabia• Riyadh

AITC (Advanced International Trading Company) states that it is a Saudi FMCG sales and distribution company, established in 2024, connecting international and regional brands with retailers, trade channels and consumers across the Kingdom. It is part of the Hayel Saeed Anam & Co. (HSA) Group and, according to its website, builds on the Group's heritage dating back to 1938 and more than four decades of presence in the Saudi market. Its head office is on the 17th floor of Hital Tower, 7069 King Fahad Branch Road, As Shafah District, Riyadh, and it has an office in Tamlik Tower on King Abdullah Road in Jeddah. The company says its integrated distribution network covers more than 30 cities in five regions: Riyadh and Al Qassim (Central); Jeddah, Makkah, Madinah, Taif, Yanbu and Bahra (Western); Dammam, Khobar, Jubail, Al Ahsa, Hafr Al Batin, Nairyah and Khafji (Eastern); Tabuk, Rafha, Arar, Sakaka, Al Qurayyat and Dumat Al Jandal (Northern); and Abha, Jizan, Najran, Bisha, Muhayil, Sabya, Samtah, Abu Arish, Ahad Al Masarihah, Al Ardah, Al Edabi and Bish (Southern). It serves six trade channels: modern trade, wholesale, HORECA, self-service stores, discount stores and e-commerce. Its portfolio spans oils and fats, culinary, spices, snacks, bakery and cereals, as well as household and detergent products. Brands it says it represents include Arma edible oils, Baya olive oil, National Foods spices, Sante wellness foods, Legador condiments, Wonderful premium pistachios, Al Kazzi nuts, St Michel bakery and Mama Sauce condiments, plus non-food brands such as Abha, Fontana and Luminarc. The company lists its capabilities as market entry, sales and distribution, trade marketing, retail execution, supply chain and logistics including warehousing, and category management, and says its vision is to become a leading consumer-goods platform in Saudi Arabia in line with Saudi Vision 2030. Its chairman is Jamal A. Hayel Saeed and its CEO is Adnan Dawood.

distributor

Saudi Arabia• Riyadh

World Premium Products (WPP – Alam Al-Asnaf Al-Mutamayiza) states that it is a food company specialising in importing and distributing carefully selected premium products from the best Australian and international brands. It is based in Al-Shifa, Riyadh, and says it was founded in 2019 on the back of more than 50 years of combined experience in wholesale, retail distribution and catering services for hotels and restaurants in the Kingdom, having seen the regional market's demand for high-quality food products. The company says it caters to consumers, catering and food-service operators, restaurants, hotels and cafés in the Saudi and Arab markets, and aims to provide high-quality distribution and delivery within the Kingdom and the Arabian Gulf region. Its website cites more than 900 distributors across the Kingdom, states that it launched an online store (shop.alemasnaf.com) in 2021 for customers and individual consumers, and invites businesses to become its distributors. The site cites 450+ products and 15 brands (elsewhere it mentions 8 global brands), and says it aims to expand across foodstuffs, plant-based products, coffee, light snacks and premium Australian meats. Brands shown include Vitasoy plant-based milk with barista and unsweetened ranges, Beerenberg Australian sauces, marinades, fruit preserves and blue gum honey, Bickford's concentrated juices, sodas, tonic water and iced plant-based milk, Golden Churn butter, Altimate ice-cream waffle and wafer cones, KRBL Indian rice, Ülker biscuits and chocolates from Turkey, SALADITOS packaged lupin beans, JOLLY TIME popcorn, Geisha and Taraf Foods spices and pulses. The company states that it holds exclusive agencies for leading Australian and international food companies and focuses on products of high nutritional value. For business and food-service customers it highlights barista-grade plant-based milk, sauces and jams, and ice-cream waffle cones.

distributor

Saudi Arabia• Jeddah

Gulfwest Company Limited (Arabic legal name: Gulf West Import Company Limited) states that it was established in Saudi Arabia in 1996, with its head office on the South Corniche in Al Khumrah, Jeddah. It describes itself as a leading food importer and distributor in the Kingdom – "not just a distributor, but your partner" – and as a one-stop food import and distribution partner for hotels, restaurants, catering and modern trade. The website lists seven centres in Jeddah, Riyadh, Madinah, Dammam, Buraidah, Tabuk and Abha, while its About page also mentions a presence in Makkah, Al Qassim and Khamis Mushait, serving more than 3,000 customers through its own facilities with chilled and frozen cold-chain delivery. The company says it expanded into institutional food service in 2002, implemented SAP ERP in 2019 and opened its Buraidah branch in 2024, and that it serves QSRs, modern trade and professional kitchens. The company states that its portfolio covers more than 1,600 SKUs from 50+ global brands across 14 categories: beef from Australia, Brazil, the USA, Russia and Canada including Wagyu, lamb, poultry, seafood, frozen vegetables and fruits, pasta, potato products, cheese and dairy, condiments, sauces and ingredients, rice, frying media and beverages. Brands listed on its site include Certified Angus Beef, Galbani, De Cecco, Fiji Water, Unilever Food Solutions, Knorr Professional, Hellmann's, Baker & Baker, Cavendish Farms, Simplot, Agristo, Miratorg, Lerøy, Tiptree, La Lorraine, Zeeba Rice and Fonte Margherita. The company says it introduced Certified Angus Beef products to the Saudi market in 2005 and won CAB awards for four consecutive years (2012–2015), that it serves as exclusive dealer for renowned brands, and that all its products are Halal certified. Its news section also reports USA Cheese food-service training held in Riyadh and Jeddah with the U.S. Dairy Export Council.

distributor

Saudi Arabia• Jeddah

Abbar Foods, legally Abbar & Sons Food Company, is a Saudi food and consumer-goods distribution company headquartered on King Fahd Road in Jeddah. The company states that it was founded in 1955 and has more than 65 years of experience; it is a subsidiary of Ghazi Abdullah Abbar Company, chaired by its founder Ghazi Abdullah Abbar, with Hani Abbar as CEO since 2013. It operates two core divisions: distribution and logistics, and trading and partnerships with international brands. The company cites more than 450 employees and 11 main branches with warehouses in Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam, Makkah, Taif, Madinah, Tabuk, Abha, Jizan, Qassim and Al Ahsa, plus 9 warehouse hubs totalling 27,900 m², and is adding a 15,000 m² temperature-controlled central warehouse in Jeddah. Its sales coverage also extends to Najran, Hail, Sakaka, Qurayyat, Arar, Hafr Al Batin, Yanbu and Al Baha. It reports 60 vans, 80 merchandisers (excluding Panda and Othaim), coverage of more than 8,500 outlets and more than 1,000 modern-trade partners, and serves major retail chains, HoReCa clients (restaurants, bakeries, fast-food chains and hotels), wholesale and discount markets, and e-commerce platforms. Its product categories include canned food, spices and condiments, pasta, rice, baking and sweets, dairy products, olive oil, confectionery and snacks, ready-mix desserts and beverages. Brands it distributes include Haribo (gummies and Chamallows), Swiss Kägi (chocolate wafers), Italian Pezzullo pasta, Olio Sasso (olive oil and pomace olive oil) and Spanish Salgado olive oil, British Green's (dessert mixes, custard, jelly, cake and pancake mixes), Chtaura (hummus tahina, rose and blossom water, pomegranate molasses) and Omani Nabil biscuits. The company owns two private brands: Hafel (cream fudge, butter cookies, microwave popcorn, rice and tuna) and Freshco (New Zealand milk powder, Thai tuna, Italian tomatoes, mayonnaise, ketchup, BBQ sauce, rice, grape leaves and breakfast cream). It also refers to its retail partnership with STAR Super & Hypermarkets, part of the Ghazi Abbar Group, and states its vision of being the partner of choice for global suppliers, trade clients and retailers in the Kingdom.

distributor

Saudi Arabia• Riyadh

Baazeem Trading Company states on its official website that it is a Saudi listed joint-stock company established in 1978 in Riyadh, one of the leading FMCG distribution companies in Saudi Arabia, operating throughout the Gulf region for more than 40 years. The site recounts that Sheikh Saleh bin Mohammed Baazeem laid the first foundation of the business in the 1960s in the old Al-Dirah market; his sons and daughters later turned the small shop into a company, which went on to obtain agency rights to distribute international brands, became a closed joint-stock company and was listed on the Saudi stock exchange's growth market as one of its founding companies. The company says its warehouses exceed 30,000 square metres spread over 6 major areas of the Kingdom, fed from the main Riyadh warehouse of more than 13,000 square metres, and that each branch has its own fleet of distribution vehicles covering outlets in the major cities. The site lists the Riyadh head office and branches for the Central, Western, Eastern, Southern and Northern regions and Madinah, plus a branch in Qatar, with appointed distributors in the UAE, Bahrain and Oman. It serves international and local chains, wholesale and semi-wholesale, retail stores and discount stores, using salesmen and merchandising teams. The company says the brands it distributes are either fully owned or under exclusive distribution agreements, and that it holds the agency of 5 international companies. In food it presents Rio Mare from Bolton Alimentari, which it calls the number-one tuna in Italy, with tuna in olive oil, tuna with vegetables and Salatuna with vegetables, as well as Tanay organic black tea. Its non-food portfolio includes Bolton Manitoba brands such as WC Net, Omino and Merito, plus Smac, Fornet, Look oven bags and Camel bed linens. The company owns Maog household cleaning tools, U-do liquid detergents, Shiraa trash bags and Fid Fad anti-static spray, and says that in 2018 it started its own production facility for its own brands to ensure quality and continuity of supply, aiming to expand internationally through a distributor network. Its stated vision is to be one of the top Saudi companies with an international reputation, and its mission is to supply high-quality consumer products at competitive prices.

Jordan• Amman

Interbrands is the Jordanian affiliate of the Lebanese Fattal Group, whose website now appears under the name TAMINA. It is based in Amman, in Abu Alanda on the Ring Road, Al Ayoubin Street, Interbrands Building No. 12. The group's Jordan page says Interbrands holds a significant share of the fast-moving consumer goods market in Jordan and has gained the respect and confidence of multinational suppliers. Group news reports that in May 2025 Interbrands celebrated 25 years of presence in Jordan with a gala dinner at the Four Seasons Hotel Amman. The company states that its distribution network covers modern trade (supermarket chains), traditional trade and groceries, wholesalers, pharmacies, the hotel, restaurant and café (HORECA) sector, and cosmetic shops. The parent group presents itself as operating in nine countries — Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Iraq, the UAE, Algeria, Egypt, France and Cyprus — and cites, at group level, 27,000 customers, 82,000 SKUs, 100,000 square metres of warehouses and 500 suppliers across four business segments. In consumer goods in Jordan, the group page lists among the "partners we represent" the food brands Lindt & Sprüngli chocolate, Sante breakfast cereals, Krynica Vitamin drinks and Rawnaq Al Khaleej Food Industries, alongside non-food partners such as Coty, Kenvue, Reckitt, Mirato and Giant Industrial Group (GIG). The Jordan appliances page also lists Conair and Helen of Troy. Group news notes that Interbrands received Mirato's Highest Growth Award for the MENA region for 2024, an appreciation award from Giant Industrial Group marking six years of partnership, and that it took part in an Amman Chamber of Commerce meeting on improving the investment environment. The group says it was listed in 2025 among Forbes Middle East's Top 100 Arab Family Businesses.