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Who owns Saudia?

Saudia is owned by SADAFCO (Saudi Arabia, Tadawul: 2270).[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff Company reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia, Jeddah
Origin
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
Founded
1977
Category
FoodDairy & alternativesMilk & cream
Parent ticker
Tadawul: 2270
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Saudia

Saudia is SADAFCO's flagship brand, which began in 1977 when the company started making UHT milk. It now covers plain and flavoured milk, evaporated milk, feta cheese, tomato paste, ketchup, ice cream and the Saudia by Mezete range. In 2024 Saudia held 59.6% of Saudi UHT plain milk sales and 53.6% of tomato paste, and Kantar ranked it the 16th most valuable Saudi brand.

Ownership timeline of Saudia

Owners of Saudia over 1977 to 2026 SADAFCO start not recorded–present SADAFCO (start not recorded) 19801990200020102020
  1. ? – present SADAFCO [1] reported

Where Saudia sits in SADAFCO

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where Saudia sits in SADAFCO Tree of 3 brands under SADAFCO. SADAFCO Saudia Baboo Crispy

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Saudia?

The parent company of Saudia is SADAFCO, a publicly listed company headquartered in Saudi Arabia.

Is Saudia Saudi?

Yes. Saudia originated in Saudi Arabia in 1977 and its owner, SADAFCO, is also headquartered in Saudi Arabia.

Is Saudia still owned by SADAFCO?

Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Saudia is still owned by SADAFCO. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Saudia Dairy & Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO) Annual Report 2024 — Saudia Dairy & Foodstuff Company, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.

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