Dairy firm Almarai has added real-time intelligence to more than 100 packaging lines to increase performance. The company expanded its Schneider Electric deployment as part of a Smart Manufacturing initiative by implementing Line ...
Almarai Company has evinced interest in acquiring a controlling stake in UAE-based National Food Products Company (NFPC). NFPC has initiated the competitive sale process for part of its share capital and has informed Almarai to progress ...
Tags: NFPC, National Food Products Company, Almarai, Acqusition
Saudi Arabia-based dairy food company Almarai is looking to acquire confectioner Rashidi El-Mizan and dairy firm Dina Farms, as well as planning to invest $500m towards the expansion of its current projects in Egypt. The investment ...
Swiss food major Nestle is planning to invest over EGP1bn ($137.93m) in Egypt over the next few years where food is considered as a fast-growing sector. The proposed investment will be used in manufacturing, new products and the ...
Tags: Nestle, nutrition, health industries, Agriculture
Transics International, a fleet management solution company, has signed a contract with Almarai, a Saudi-Arabia based dairy firm. The announcement was made by WABCO Holdings, tier-one supplier to the commercial vehicle industry that ...
Tags: Transics International, Almarai, Auto Parts
Octal, an Oman-based manufacturer of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resins and integrated PET sheets, will supply DPET/PE trays to Saudi Arabia-based foods major Almarai. Almarai will use the DPET/PE trays in the packaging of its ...
Tags: PE Trays, Poultry Product
Almarai, a Saudi Arabian food company, has completed the acquisition of stake held by Mead Johnson in International Pediatric Nutrition Company (IPNC), a joint venture between the parties. The company stated that it received all necessary ...
Tags: infant formula products, Almarai
Octal's high-grade trays replace traditional polypropylene/polyethylene containers, providing a recyclable alternative. William J. Barenberg Jr., chief operating officer at Octal, said: "Until recently, meat and poultry processors widely ...
Tags: Octal, Poultry Packaging Trays, Recyclable Alternative
Almarai, a Saudi Arabian food company, is set to establish a new dairy facility in King Abdullah Economic City's (KAEC) industrial valley. The company has signed a deal with KAEC for the purchase of 461,703m2 land in the hub. The ...
Tags: Almarai, Dairy Facility
Octal, a Oman-based supplier of rigid food packaging material, will supply recyclable DPET/PE trays to Saudi Arabian dairy food firm Almarai's poultry product line, Alyoum. Almarai will replace its traditional polypropylene / polyethylene ...
Tags: DPET/PE Trays, Packaging
Food producer Almarai has ordered 240 new trucks of the MAN TGS type from MAN Truck & Bus, rejuvenating their current fleet of 1,290 MAN long-haul trucks. Almarai conducts the distribution of its chilled foods and dairy products ...
Tags: Trucks, Transportation
German automobile manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus has secured an order to deliver 440 trucks to multiple customers in Saudi Arabia. The company will deliver 240 MAN TGS type trucks to the food producer Almarai in the region that will be used ...
Tags: Vehicle Supply, automobile
Saudi food company Almarai has reported a 29.2% increase in net profit to SAR369m ($98.2m) for the fourth quarter ended 31 December 2012, compared to SAR285.5m ($76m) for the same period in the earlier year. The gross profit for the ...
Tags: Almarai, net profit, fourth quarter
Saudi food group Almarai has booked an increase in full-year profits, boosted by sales of baked goods and poultry. Earnings in the 12 months to the end of December climbed by 26% on the previous year, to SAR1.44bn (US$384m), the ...
Tags: food group, baked goods, poultry
Saudi food group Almarai had booked an increase in second-quarter profits on the back of a jump in sales, which were up more than one-quarter. Almarai said net profit rose by 8.7% in the three months to 30 June, while operating profit ...
Tags: Sales Jump, stake, bakery and poultry