SADAFCO to offer 30 percent of shares to public

Published December 15th, 2004 - 01:59 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Saudi Dairy and Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO) intends to offer 30 percent of its shares to public that will be fully underwritten by National Commercial Bank (NCB), <i>Arab News</i> reported Wednesday. "Familiar to consumers across the Gulf, the initial Public Offering (IPO) of shares is the logical next step for SADAFCO after it became a joint stock company in 2000 as part of a program to reinforce its position as a regional leader in the dairy and foodstuff market," SADAFCO Managing Director, Ahmed Mohammed Al-Marzouki was quted as saying.