Introduction
ARASCO was founded in 1983 as
a pure agricultural services company and has
been expanding aggressively since then. Today,
ARASCO portfolio includes several strategic
business units (SBU’s) in areas that include
feed milling, corn refining, dicalcium phosphate
production, poultry processing, logistics, bulk
handling, agrochemicals, and analytic services.
The team of ARASCO exceeds 1,800 employees
located throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The company has always been on the top 100 Saudi
companies list since the first time it was
published (ranked 53rd in 2006). The
table below shows some data about ARASCO’s main
facilities, products and capacity.
|
Facility |
Capacity |
Products/services |
|
Kharj Industrial
Complex |
|
|
|
|
650,000 MTPY |
Mash, crumbed, and
pellet feed |
|
|
60,000 MTPY |
Starch and glucose |
|
|
|
Extruded feed |
|
|
57,600 MTPY |
Vitamin and mineral
premixes |
|
Dammam Feed Mill |
1,000,000 MTPY |
Mash, crumbed, and
pellet feed |
|
Poultry Processing
Plant |
43,200,000 birds/year |
Fresh and frozen
poultry |
|
IDAC Laboratories |
|
Chemical and
pathological analysis and technical services |
|
DCP Plant |
30,000 MTPY |
DiCalcium Phosphate |
|
Logistics |
A fleet of 200 trucks,
hopers, dumpers, and flatbeds |
|
|
Dammam Port Facilities |
|
Stevedoring, bulk
handling and storage |
|
Cold Store |
|
|
|
Alemar International |
|
Veterinary products,
fertilizers, fungicides, insecticides,
herbicides, etc. |
MTPY: Metric Tons per Year
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