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Yanbu Cement Co. is a Saudi Arabian building materials company primarily engaged in the production and sale of cement. Founded in 1977, the company operates a cement plant in Yanbu, on the Red Sea coast, with a production capacity of approximately 4 million tons per year. It manufactures various types of cement, including ordinary Portland cement, sulfate-resistant cement, and oil well cement, catering to the construction and infrastructure sectors.
The company generates revenue primarily from the sale of cement to customers in Saudi Arabia. Its business model is based on manufacturing cement using raw materials such as limestone and clay, which are sourced locally. Yanbu Cement sells its products through a network of distributors and directly to large-scale construction projects. The company also exports cement to neighboring countries, though the majority of sales are domestic.
Yanbu Cement operates in the basic materials sector, specifically the building materials industry. It competes with other major Saudi cement producers such as Saudi Cement, Southern Province Cement, and Qassim Cement. The company is positioned as a mid-tier player with a focus on the western region of Saudi Arabia. Its competitive advantages include access to raw materials, modern production facilities, and proximity to the Yanbu port for export opportunities.
The company's primary customers are construction companies, contractors, and government entities involved in infrastructure projects. Its main geographic market is Saudi Arabia, particularly the western region, including cities like Jeddah, Mecca, and Medina. Yanbu Cement also serves customers in neighboring Gulf countries and African markets through exports, leveraging its coastal location for logistical efficiency.
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Latest saved period: March 2026 · 2026-03-31
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| Ex-date | Amount | Payment date | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2025 | 0.75 SAR | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 0.50 SAR | — | — |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 0.50 SAR | — | — |
| May 22, 2024 | 0.75 SAR | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2023 | 1.50 SAR | — | — |
| Dec 13, 2022 | 0.75 SAR | — | — |
| Jun 13, 2022 | 0.75 SAR | — | — |
| Dec 14, 2021 | 1.00 SAR | — | — |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 1.25 SAR | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2021 | 1.25 SAR | — | — |
| Oct 1, 2020 | 1.00 SAR | — | — |
| Jun 4, 2020 | 1.25 SAR | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 0.75 SAR | — | — |
| Oct 6, 2019 | 0.75 SAR | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2019 | 0.50 SAR | — | — |
| Oct 16, 2018 | 0.50 SAR | — | — |
| Apr 16, 2018 | 1.25 SAR | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2017 | 0.75 SAR | — | — |
| May 1, 2017 | 2.00 SAR | — | — |
| Aug 2, 2016 | 1.00 SAR | — | — |
| Apr 4, 2016 | 3.50 SAR | — | — |
| Aug 26, 2015 | 1.50 SAR | — | — |
| Apr 13, 2015 | 2.50 SAR | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2014 | 1.50 SAR | — | — |
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