Founded in Marseille in 1966 by Pierre Bellon, Sodexo is the leader in Food and Services, shaping better everyday experiences at every moment in life: work, heal, learn and play. The Group stands out for its independence, its founding family shareholding and its responsible business model. With its services, Sodexo meets all the challenges of everyday life with a dual goal: to improve the quality of life of our employees and those we serve, and contribute to the economic, social and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. For Sodexo, growth and social commitment go hand in hand. Our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all.Sodexo is included in the CAC Next 20, Bloomberg France 40, CAC SBT 1.5, FTSE 4 Good and DJSI indices.
Sodexo Key figures:
24.1 billion euros Fiscal 2025 consolidated revenues
426,000 employees as at August 31, 2025
#2 France-based private employer worldwide
43 countries
80 million consumers served daily
8.3 billion euros in market capitalization(as at October 22, 2025)
Founded in 1977, Almarai Company is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy company and the largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company in MENA. Headquartered in Riyadh, Almarai Company is ranked as the number one FMCG Brand in the MENA region and the market leader in all its categories across GCC, Egypt, and Jordan.
Over five decades of sustainable growth, Almarai has consistently provided nutritious and healthy products to consumers of all ages, driven by its core principle: “Quality you can trust.”
Almarai has expanded its product range to include, in addition to dairy products, juices and beverages, baked goods, poultry, infant formula, dates, fish and seafood, and bottled water, under more than 20 brands such as Almarai, L’usine, 7DAYS, ALYOUM, Nuralac, Farm’s Select, Ice Leaf, Almira, Seama, Oska, IVAL, Almarai Pro, Premier Chef, Bakemart, and others.
In 2024, Almarai reported net income of SAR 2.31 billion on sales of SAR 20.98 billion.
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In 1986, Gulf Catering Company (GCC) was established in Riyadh City as a subsidiary company of Abdullah Ali Al Munajem Sons Company sharing the vision of the founder Mr. Abdullah Ali Al Munajem who set his philosophy in business based on honesty, integrity, fulfillment of commitment and fair treatment towards customers, suppliers and employees. These values have continued to be a permanent philosophy of Almunajem Group including Gulf Catering Company. GCC successfully assumed within a short period of time from its inception its current position as the leading “Tier A” company in the field of secure food supply & catering services for various sectors in the Kingdom, which includes, Ministries and other Government Departments such as the Security & Military Sectors, Hospitals, Universities and Labor camps in addition to high profile companies of the formal and informal private sectors.
GCC is proud to continue to serve and work with Kingdom prestigious clients such as:
1. Ministry of Interior ( Security Force Hospitals , Security College )
2. Ministry of Defense ( Military Hospitals , Air Force Defense Units wide the Kingdom )
3. Over 50 hospitals for Ministry of Health wide the kingdom
4. Universities: King Saud, Qassim, King Abdul Aziz , Taiba, Hail
5. SPIMACO, MEEDCO (HYUNDAI) and Cement Factories Yamama, Tabuk & Hail
We at Gulf Catering Company are proud to be officially awarded the governmental classification of the “Tier A” category in the field of food supply and catering services and also proud to continue in achieving the ISO 22000 & 9001 certification for the quality of food and (HACCP) certificate in the field of food safety management and application of international standards.