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Transmed KSA
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.

Basamh Trading Company (BTC)
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.

AITC — Advanced International Trading Company
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.

Alwasl Food Company
Alwasl Food Company, based in Dammam, states that it is a leading importer and distributor of premium food and beverages delivering quality products across Saudi Arabia, combining global sourcing expertise with local market knowledge to build long-term business relationships. It says it aims to build a reputable brand in the Saudi market by importing high-quality food products from the world's most reliable suppliers, with an ambition to expand into the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. The company cites a growing nationwide network and a portfolio of more than 800 clients, serving hotels, restaurants, retail chains and catering companies as well as malls and supermarkets, and says its importing, warehousing and distribution operations are subject to strict inspection procedures to ensure product quality. Its catalogue covers rice, sauces and dressings, spices and seasonings, soup powders, pickles, oil and ghee, milk and dairy, hot drinks, cooking essentials, canned goods, beverages, and baking and desserts. Listed brands include ZER from Turkey (tomato paste, olives, vinegars, pomegranate molasses, stock cubes, ketchup, mayonnaise, oils, vegetable ghee, custard powders and Chantilly cream), American Garden from the USA (mayonnaise, salad dressings, BBQ sauces, spices and pickles), Bontadi Italian coffee, Re.Ba.Ca oils and butter blend from Ukraine and Malaysia, Tukas tomato paste and olives from Turkey, Cool Tropicals juices from Jordan and Longobardi peeled tomatoes, along with feta cheese from the Netherlands and milk powder from New Zealand. The company says it has partnerships with major brands in Australia, New Zealand, India, the USA, Canada, Pakistan, Malaysia, Italy and Brazil. Its own label "Al Wasl" covers Indian basmati rice in several grades (Platinum, Supreme, Super, Premium, Golden, Classic, Daily) and "Al Wasl Gate", and it states that it is accredited and registered with official bodies including the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

World Premium Products (WPP)
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.

Times Trading Est.
Times Food is the trade name of Times Trading Est. (Mu'assasat Awqat Al-Tijariya), based on King Faisal Road (Al Mahjar) in Jeddah, with commercial registration 4030554530 according to its 2025 company profile. The establishment says it specialises in wholesale food supply and describes itself as "one of the rising companies in food distribution", under the slogan "Times – saving you time and quality at once". Times says it serves three customer groups – shops and supermarkets, factories and companies, and restaurants and cafés – as well as distributors, and offers special prices for food baskets. It states that it has a team of trained drivers delivering orders on schedule, with order tracking and real-time updates, both within the city and to more distant areas, although it does not publish a list of the cities it covers. Its website and profile show a broad assortment: staples (rice, sugar, flour, pulses, pasta and vegetable oils), canned and preserved foods (canned vegetables and fruit, tuna, sardines, fava beans, chickpeas and jam), spices, coffee, tea and nuts, premium and packed dates and date products such as date syrup and maamoul, honey, frozen meat, poultry and seafood, frozen vegetables and fruit, milk, yoghurt, cream, cheese and butter, chocolate, sweets, biscuits and snacks, natural juices, and soft drinks including Coca-Cola and Pepsi, energy drinks and mineral water, alongside non-food lines such as personal care, detergents, plastics and pet food. The establishment states that its vision is leadership through developing its products and offering the best services and prices, and that its goals include quality, expansion in local and regional markets, food safety, strong partnerships with suppliers and reducing food waste.

Gulfwest Company Limited
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.

Abbar Foods (Abbar & Sons Food Company)
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.

Baazeem Trading Company
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.
Interbrands Jordan
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.

Ismail Ali Abudawood Trading Co. Ltd. (IATCO)
Ismail Ali Abudawood Trading Co. Ltd. (IATCO) is the trading and distribution company of the Abudawood Group, headquartered in Jeddah. The group's website describes it as a prominent trading company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia specialising in the import, distribution and marketing of high-quality consumer goods, playing a key role in connecting international brands with the Saudi market. The site states that Sheikh Ismail Abudawood founded Abudawood in 1935 as a modest venture, after which the group moved into manufacturing through a joint venture with Procter & Gamble and collaborations with companies such as Clorox. The site says IATCO focuses on distribution, logistics and retail solutions, using its extensive network and market knowledge to deliver products efficiently to retail stores, wholesalers and other partners. The group offers key account management, retail sales, van sales to small and remote outlets, logistics (storage and transport) and in-store merchandising. At group level it cites 260,000+ stores covered, 4,000+ employees, 1,500+ vehicles and 80 million+ cases delivered annually. The head office is in Al Muhammadiya District, Jeddah, and the distribution centre in An Nakhil District, Jeddah. The site states that IATCO's portfolio spans several industries, including fast-moving consumer goods, household products, personal care, and food and beverages, and that it works with leading global brands to keep them available in the Saudi market. On the partners page the Quaker brand is shown for Saudi Arabia — the only food brand the site attributes to the Saudi market; the other food brands on that page, such as Ferrero, Kellogg's, Hershey's, Dr. Oetker, Panzani, Dilmah and Agthia, are attributed to the group's Bahrain market, and Nestlé to Egypt. The Saudi partner list on the site also includes non-food brands such as Procter & Gamble, Clorox, 3M and Cosmaline. The group describes its mission as collaborating with those who dare to dream and innovate, and its values as: we deliver, we respect, we own, we partner, we dare, we grow.
