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Arabian Food & Dairy Factories Co. (9536) is a Saudi Arabian packaged foods company specializing in the production and distribution of dairy products, juices, and other food items. The company operates under the brand name "Al Rabie" and is known for its long-life dairy products, including milk, yogurt, and cheese, as well as fruit juices and beverages. Its operations are primarily focused on the Saudi market, with a growing presence in other Middle Eastern and North African countries.
The company generates revenue through the sale of its packaged food and beverage products to a network of distributors, retailers, and wholesalers. Its product portfolio is diversified across dairy and juice categories, which helps mitigate seasonal demand fluctuations. The business model relies on efficient supply chain management, including raw material sourcing (mainly milk and fruit concentrates), processing, packaging, and distribution. Revenue is driven by volume sales and brand loyalty in a competitive consumer staples market.
Arabian Food & Dairy Factories operates in the consumer defensive sector, specifically the packaged foods industry, which is characterized by stable demand and moderate growth. The company faces competition from both local players (e.g., Almarai, Nadec) and international brands. Its competitive positioning is based on product quality, brand recognition (Al Rabie), and a focus on long-life products that offer convenience and extended shelf life. However, its relatively small market cap and lower margins compared to peers indicate a niche position.
The company's target audience includes households and consumers seeking affordable, long-life dairy and juice products. Its primary geographic market is Saudi Arabia, where it benefits from a large domestic consumer base and government support for food security. Exports to neighboring GCC countries and North Africa contribute to revenue diversification. The customer base is broad, ranging from individual consumers to institutional buyers such as hotels and restaurants.
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| Ex-date | Amount | Payment date | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2025 | 1.50 SAR | — | — |
| Jul 22, 2024 | 1.50 SAR | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2023 | 1.27 SAR | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 1.27 SAR | — | — |
| Sep 11, 2022 | 0.78 SAR | — | — |
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