Saeed Ghodran Group, a leading national company in the food and beverage sector, commended the success of the opening ceremony of Saudi Food 2025, which kicked off today in the capital, Riyadh, amid a remarkable official and international presence and the participation of more than 1,000 exhibitors from 100 countries around the world.
Mr. Ghodran, Chairman of the Group’s Board of Directors, emphasized that the exhibition is an important strategic platform that contributes to strengthening Saudi Arabia’s presence in the global food industry. He pointed out that its opening with such organizational momentum and international participation reflects the Kingdom’s growing status as a center of attraction for food innovation and investment.
He said, “We appreciate the tremendous efforts made by the organizing bodies, and we are proud to participate in this event, which reflects the Kingdom’s ambitions to develop the food sector. The exhibition represents an opportunity to exchange expertise, explore new markets, and build quality partnerships that align with our aspirations for expansion locally and internationally.”
For his part, Mr. Ahmed Ghodran, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, expressed his pride in representing the Group at this global event, noting that the remarkable success of the exhibition enhances investor and private sector confidence in the Kingdom’s business environment.
He added: “We view our participation in Saudi Food as a strategic step in our expansion path, as it provided us with a valuable opportunity to interact with new suppliers and showcase our products to a global audience, which supports our vision of enhancing the group’s exports and reaching new markets.”
Khaled Ghandoura, Group CEO, highlighted the importance of the exhibition as a driver for accelerating innovation in the food sector, emphasizing that the group benefited from the exhibition not only for marketing purposes, but also to explore the latest global trends in production, packaging, and consumer taste.
He said, “The opening of a world-class Saudi Food exhibition confirms that the Kingdom has become a major player in the food industry. We at the Saeed Ghodran Group are committed to providing high-quality products and investing in modern technologies, which enhances our competitiveness and supports the goals of Vision 2030 in food security and local manufacturing.”
Mr. Mortada Radhi, Group CFO, stated, “We view our participation in this exhibition from a strategic investment perspective. It represents not only a marketing opportunity, but also an important economic platform that opens new horizons for growth. The meetings we have held with partners and suppliers from various global markets enhance opportunities to improve supply chain efficiency and expand our distribution network, which will contribute to increasing the group’s investment return in the long term.”
The group concluded its remarks by emphasizing that the success of the opening ceremony reflects the scope of opportunities available to national companies and paves the way for further growth in the food and beverage sector.
