Al Rifai: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Al Rifai is a privately held company headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon that owns 1 consumer brand.[1]
Al Rifai began in 1948 as a home-based nut- and coffee-roasting operation on Mazraa Street in Beirut and grew into a nut, dried-fruit and confectionery manufacturer that the company says holds a 40 per cent share of Lebanon's nut market. It has run its own factory in Halat, Lebanon, with roughly 16,000 tonnes of annual capacity, since 2013. Merit Holding, the diversified holding company of Lebanon's Saadé family (also the controlling family of shipping group CMA CGM), bought full ownership of Al Rifai in 2021.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- Al Rifai (also Rifai, Al Rifai Arabia, Al Rifai International, ALRIFAI Online AB)
- Type
- privately held company · see all privately held company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇱🇧 Beirut, Lebanon
- Founded
- 1948
- Website
- www.alrifai.com
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
Al Rifai in numbers
- Al Rifai owns 1 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is food with 1 brands.[1]
Everything Al Rifai owns
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does Al Rifai own?
Al Rifai owns 1 consumer brands tracked here, including Al Rifai.
Is Al Rifai a Lebanese company?
Yes. Al Rifai is headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon and was founded in 1948.
Who owns Al Rifai?
Al Rifai is privately held. Al Rifai began in 1948 as a home-based nut- and coffee-roasting operation on Mazraa Street in Beirut and grew into a nut, dried-fruit and confectionery manufacturer that the company says holds a 40 per cent share of Lebanon's nut market.
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] About Rifai — Rifai Lebanon — Al Rifai, Official document; retrieved 20 September 2026.
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