According to UnivDatos, the growing population and urbanization, high per capita meat consumption, government food security initiatives, rising demand from HORECA sector, cultural and religious significance, increased disposable income, growth of organized retail, technological advancements in meat processing, expansion of poultry and red meat farms, supportive trade agreements and import partnerships drive the Saudi Arabia Meat market. As per their “Saudi Arabia Meat Market” report, the market was valued at USD 12,900.00 Million in 2024, growing at a CAGR of about 4.84% during the forecast period from 2025 - 2033 to reach USD Million by 2033. 

The meat market in Saudi Arabia is influenced by the combination of strong domestic players on the one hand, and tactical regional players on the other hand. With the increasing demand for poultry, processed products, and red meat, firms are making massive investments in technology, production, and chains. Moreover, local capacity is also gaining momentum, and import dependency is being reduced with government-financed Vision 2030 initiatives. In this section, the main players leading the growth and innovation of the meat industry in the Kingdom will be identified.

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1.      Al Watania Poultry

Al-Watania Poultry is the largest poultry establishment in the Middle East and a major player in the industry worldwide. With its main office in Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the company has established itself as a prominent name in the poultry industry. Al-Watania employs over 7,500 people and has a market share of 40% in the Gulf region, producing over half a million birds and one million eggs daily. The company takes pride in feeding its birds naturally and slaughtering them in full accordance with Islamic Law. Al-Watania covers a total area of 200 KM2, which includes housing, industrial, and technical quarters. The company is dedicated to quality control and was one of the first poultry companies in the Middle East to acquire ISO Certificate 9002, which has since been updated to ISO 9001-2000. Al-Watania has also obtained HACCP and SQF 2000 certificates.

2.      Almarai

Almarai Company operates as an integrated consumer food and beverage company in Saudi Arabia, other Gulf Cooperation Council countries, and internationally. It operates through Dairy and Juice, Bakery, Poultry, and Other Activities segments. The company offers drinking yogurt, and milk powders; yoghurts and desserts; cheese, honey, sweet condensed milk, butter, olive oil, butter ghee, cooking and whipping cream, and creams; dips including fresh natural cream, labneh, and hummus; ice cream; bakery and poultry products; fresh juices; beverages comprising iced coffee and tea, and refreshing drinks; infant and medical nutrition products; dates; and seafood products. It provides its products under the Almarai, L'usine, 7Days, ALYOUM, Nuralac, Evolac, SureGrow Junior, SureNutri, Farm’s Select, Ice leaf, Almira, Seama, Beyti, Teeba, AlBashayer, brands. The company also owns and operates arable farms; and provides horticulture services. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

3.      Tanmiah Food Company

Tanmiah Food Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in food and agriculture business in Saudi Arabia and internationally. The company offers fresh and frozen poultry; ready-to-cook; added value products; and deli meat products. It is also involved in the manufacturing, wholesale, and retail trading in foodstuff; preparation of animal and poultry feeds for commercial; construction of poultry farms; retail and wholesale trading in poultry equipment; and operation of restaurant outlets with related services. In addition, the company engages in wholesale trading of poultry products and agricultural produce; retail and wholesale trading in machines and equipment in the field of animal care, animal shelter, animal feed, chicks and hatching eggs, veterinary lab equipment, and medicines, as well as marketing, and import and export of related products; general trading activities; and cafeterias and fast-food activities. It also offers its products online. The company was formerly known as Tanmiah Foods Trading Company and changed its name to Tanmiah Food Company in May 2019. The Company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Tanmiah Food Company is a subsidiary of Al Dabbagh Group Holding Company Limited.

4.      Entaj (ARASCO)

Arabian Company for Agricultural and Industrial Investment engages in manufacturing and distributing fresh and processed poultry and poultry related products under the Entaj brand. The company offers poultry, table eggs, live birds, red meat, and cold store products. It is also involved in the egg and broiler chicken production; support activities for animal production; production of chilled and frozen meat; preservation and preparation of meat and meat products in various ways, such as drying and canning; production of egg products and eggshells; preparation and processing of egg products; and wholesale of dairy, egg, frozen meat, and poultry products. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Arabian Company for Agricultural and Industrial Investment operates as a subsidiary of Arabian Agricultural Services Co. Ltd.

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5.      Halwani Bros

Halwani Bros. Co. Ltd. manufactures, packages, wholesales, and retails food products in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Arab Republic of Egypt, and internationally. It offers halawa, maamoul, tahina, breaded chicken, meat, dairy, cheese, ground red peppers in oil, sugar, and sugarcane syrup products; and jams, juices, olives, tissues, and sterile swabs, as well as catering services. The company was founded in 1830 and is headquartered in Jeddah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Halwani Bros. Co. Ltd. is a subsidiary of Aseer Al Arabiah for Industrial Investment Co.