ABOUT US

We discover opportunity

The Olayan Group is a global enterprise with its origins in Saudi Arabia. We have a multigenerational family outlook and value enduring partnerships, actively investing across listed equities, private equity, debt, and real estate. ​

The Group’s parent company is based in Vaduz. It also has offices in New York, London, Luxembourg, Athens, and Singapore. Olayan Financing Company, the parent company for the business and investments in the broader Middle East, is based in Riyadh. 

OUR BUSINESS

We invest in partnership

The Olayan Group has been a partner of choice since 1947, when our founder, Suliman Saleh Olayan, started his first business in Saudi Arabia. In markets around the world, we have enduring relationships across all asset classes. Our dedicated management teams invest according to disciplined principles and a long-term investment horizon.

  • International
  • Middle East

Listed Equities

We are a fundamentals-driven, long-term, supportive provider of capital to businesses.

Private Equity

We take private equity positions both directly and as a limited partner with leading firms that have a track record of stability and excellence.

Real Estate

The Group has capitalized on opportunities to invest directly in world-class real estate assets.

Fixed Income & Foreign Exchange

Our fixed income and foreign exchange portfolio is global and hedges the balance sheet for the whole Group.

Olayan Financing Company (OFC)

Established in 1969, OFC is the parent of The Olayan Group’s business and investments in Saudi Arabia and the broader Middle East.

Olayan Saudi Holding Company (OSHCO)

OFC is the majority shareholder of OSHCO, whose diversified portfolio includes companies in five sectors: Food & Beverages, Restaurants, Health & Personal Care, Business to Business, and Energy Services.

OUR PEOPLE

We seek potential

At The Olayan Group, we create an environment of possibility in which employees can learn, grow, and excel.

DIRECTORY

We operate globally from 7 countries 

SUSTAINABILITY

We seek a more sustainable world

“The Olayan Group is committed through its investments, philanthropy, and volunteer efforts to leaving the world better for future generations.”

Nadim Tabbara

Chief Financial Officer and Chair of Sustainability Committee

The Olayan Group's international business is headed by KHHL Legacy Establishment, an alternative investment fund, based in Vaduz, Liechtenstein.

NEWS

Updates from around the world

The Olayan Charitable Foundation (OCF) has announced a pledge to establish The Olayan Center for Cancer Vaccines at MSK and the Hutham S. Olayan and Robert F. Raucci Endowed Chair.
550 Madison has won two awards for its design and restoration: The Municipal Art Society’s Best Restoration of 2024 and a ULI Americas Award for Excellence.
On behalf of the corporate board and the shareholders, I would like to share some important news about leadership changes here at The Olayan Group.