Ali Abdullah Al-Tamimi

The history of the Tamimi Group

Journey of innovation and leadership

The Tamimi Group's success story embodies the spirit of entrepreneurship and the visionary outlook initiated by Sheikh Ali bin Abdullah Al Tamimi in 1942. In its early days, the group focused on supplying raw materials to Saudi Aramco, becoming an integral part of the Kingdom's economic growth journey.

1949
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Tamimi Commercial

In 1949, Sheikh Ali bin Abdullah Al-Tamimi – may he rest in peace – laid the foundation for Al-Tamimi Group by establishing Ali bin Abdullah Al-Tamimi Trading Company, which is considered one of the oldest and largest importing and distribution companies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This company was the first seed of Al-Tamimi Holding Group, which began its journey with a small store but with an ambitious vision to become one of the key pillars of the Saudi economy.
During its early years, the company succeeded in building a strong reputation based on quality and reliability, paving the way for expansion into new fields.

1953
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TAMIMI ENERGY

By 1953, Tamimi Energy Holding Company was established, becoming one of the key pillars in the regional energy sector. The company specialized in vital areas such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, water, services, and industry. In addition, the company has extensive experience in the field of renewable energy, making it a pioneer in delivering integrated and sustainable solutions for over 50 years. The company relies on innovation and a strong commitment to delivering added value to its clients and partners.
1953
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Tamimi Real Estate

In the same year, Tamimi Group began its activities in the real estate development sector. Tamimi Real Estate Development Company is considered an extension of the work initiated by Sheikh Ali bin Abdullah Al-Tamimi – may he rest in peace – in the Eastern Province. The company is committed to innovation and excellence, contributing to the national economy by developing commercial and residential properties to international standards.
The company’s projects reflect its commitment to achieving Saudi Vision 2030 in the field of urban development.

1959
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TASECO

Saudi transportation company that has been operating primarily within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since 1959. For over 60 years, it has provided a wide range of professional transportation services, earning a reputation as the leading passenger transport company in the Kingdom, known for meeting strict customer requirements with efficiency and precision. Its main activities currently include contracting and leasing luxury intercity buses and urban operation buses with various specifications. Other services include the supply and rental of light vehicles, standard cranes, and forklifts, in addition to maintenance of a wide range of customer vehicles.
1977
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Tamimi Global

Tamimi Global (TAFGA) is a company fully owned by Tamimi, established in 1977. It provides a wide range of services, including catering (food services), operations and maintenance, manufacturing and installation of portable buildings, construction of temporary facilities, facility management, industrial services, and the supply of highly qualified manpower.
1979
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Tamimi Markets

Tamimi Markets began in 1979, when the first modern supermarket in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was opened in Al Khobar, in partnership with Safeway, the North American retail giant. The first branch on the Khobar Corniche was an immediate success, offering a wide variety of high-quality international brands and popular local products, alongside Tamimi’s renowned services. After 40 years, customers now enjoy Tamimi Markets in over 80 locations across Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. The company now includes Tamimi Markets, Tamimi Express, Tamimi Mini, and Tamimi Café, with branches stretching from Al Khobar to Riyadh, as well as in the Western Region and NEOM.
1998
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Thrustboring Construction Company

has been a part of Tamimi Group since 1998, and is considered one of the leading companies specializing in infrastructure, construction, and tunnel excavation. With over 25 years of experience in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region, the company owns a large fleet of horizontal drilling machines capable of operating in all types of soil, with diameters ranging from 300 mm to 3500 mm.The company also provides all supporting services and equipment for horizontal drilling operations, including shoring excavation sides using piles and sheet piles, as well as manhole works using caisson and slipform methods.

2009
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Masdar Al Hayat

Masdar Al Hayat Food Industries Company is a limited liability company owned by Tamimi Group. It began its commercial operations in 2009, specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of a wide range of packaged food products, marketed under various brands, most notably the Fonte brand.The company is considered among the top providers of premium and high-quality products, offering a large selection of items that meet international standards. It also operates a large-scale distribution network that covers various market channels.

2010
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High Seas

High Seas Marine & Industrial Services Co. Ltd. (HSM), a fully owned division of Tamimi Group since 2010, strategically located at Ras Tanura in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and managed by experienced and resourceful marine management professionals; HSM is aggressively engaged in providing offshore support vessels, marine agency services, and ship chandlery services to clients in the region and is the perfect choice for national oil companies (NOCs), Oil Majors, Offshore Oil & Gas EPC Contractors, Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) Owners and Vessel Operators covering the Eastern Province ports of Dammam, Ras Tanura, Jubail, Safaniyah, Tanajib, Khafji, and Ras Al-Khair.
2017
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Eastern Yields

Eastern Yields is a boutique investment company concentrating on alternative asset classes namely private equity and venture capital. Established in 2017 to provide growth capital to local and international startups with growth prospects as well as leverage our expertise in corporate governance, finance, and operations to further improve the performances of companies in our portfolio.