Here’s the list of Saudi companies that shut down branches due to coronavirus outbreak

12/04/2020 Argaam Special

 

A number of Saudi-listed companies temporarily closed their branches across the kingdom, in line with the Kingdom’s efforts to control the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), data compiled by Argaam showed.

 

The outbreak of COVID-19 affected the companies’ operations, and the relevant financial impact cannot be defined at present.

 

Earlier this month, the Kingdom decided to suspend international flights, close malls and supermarkets, and suspend sports and entertainment activities.

 

The decision came in accordance with the preventive and precautionary measures recommended by the competent health authorities in the Kingdom, as part of its efforts to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID19).

 

Companies Shutting Down Their Braches/Showrooms

Company

Procedure/ Impact

Details

SGS

Expects an impact on its revenue & net profit for FY2020 after suspending all international flights

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Alandalus

Shutting down all commercial complexes related to the company and its affiliates

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MEFIC REIT

Shutting down all commercial complexes

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Fitaihi

Shutting down retail showrooms of two affiliates

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Abo Moati

Shutting showrooms within malls

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Al Ahli REIT (1)

Shutting down AlAndalus Mall

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Herfy

Shutting down 68 restaurants within the malls

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L’Azurde

Shutting down all retail shops

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Bonyan REIT

Shutting down all shopping malls except pharmacies and supermarkets

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Al Jouf Cement

Forming an emergency committee to follow government directions regarding coronavirus

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Jarir

Shutting down 16 showrooms within the malls

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Shutting down all showrooms in Kuwait

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Alhokair Group

Shutting down all entertainment centers within Saudi Arabia

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Leejam

Shutting down all sports centers within Saudi Arabia

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Arabian Centres

Shutting down all shopping malls within Saudi Arabia

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Alhokair

Shutting down all retail clothing showrooms within Saudi Arabia and a number of countries in which the company owns showrooms

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SACO

Shutting down 15 showrooms in the shopping malls

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Maharah

Suspending hourly services for retail sector and temporarily halting new  workers admission

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SAPTCO

Revenue was impacted on the temporarily suspension of Umrah and visit visas, halting of GCC citizens entry to Makkah and Medina and suspension of inter-cities and in-city services.

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eXtra

Closure of five showrooms in malls, and closure of showrooms located in the cities, where a 24-hour curfew is imposed

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Jadwa REIT Al-Haramain

Suspension of the lease contract for Tharawat Al Andalusia Hotel due to the temporary suspension of Umrah

 

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Mulkia REIT

Closure of West Avenue Mall

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Swicorp Wabel REIT

 

Temporary closure of Al Makan Mall, except for supermarkets and pharmacies

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Tihama

Closure of a subsidiary’s showrooms, which are located in shopping centers

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Raydan

Closure of restaurants located in shopping centers. Revenue and operations were directly impacted

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SASCO

Revenue and operations were directly impacted

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Arriyadh Development

 

Revenue of the operating segment was impacted

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Budget Saudi

Revenue from short-term rentals was impacted

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Bawan

Product distribution and supply was hit in some sectors

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ACIG

Gross written premiums (GWPs) were impacted

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Al Mashaar REIT

H1 2020 dividend was impacted

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Alkhabeer REIT

The fund’s operations and commercial properties were impacted

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Makkah Construction

Revenue, profit, and core activities were hit by low occupancy rates at its hotel, towers, as well as the temporary suspension of the shopping center

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Al Kathiri

Operations of the readymade concrete segment were suspended

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SIDC

The operations, subsidiaries and financial results were hit

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Buruj Insurance

GWPs are expected to be impacted

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Aldrees

Revenue and operations were directly impacted

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Jabal Omar

Core activities were hit due to the steep decline in occupancy rates in the company’s hotels, and temporary suspension of shopping centers

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Shams

Revenues were hard hit by the suspension of Palm Beach Resort

 

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Al Etihad Insurance

GWPs are expected to be impacted

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Al-Omran

Closure of all showrooms in main cities

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Maadaniyah

Operations and financial results could be impacted

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Walaa Insurance

GWPs were impacted

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Saudi Ceramics

Some operations were impacted

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Al Sorayai

Closure of showrooms located in the cities, where a 24-hour curfew is imposed

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Al-Yamamah Steel

Revenue is expected to drop

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Chubb Arabia

GWPs could be impacted

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Tabuk Cement

Sales and financial results were directly impacted

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Aslak

Production and sales were substantially impacted

 

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Al Alamiya

Operations and financial results could be hit

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Gulf Union

GWPs could be negatively impacted

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Amana Insurance

GWPs could be impacted

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Electrical Industries

Financial results are forecast to be hit

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Arab Sea

Direct sales and financial results could be impacted

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MEFIC REIT

Operations are expected to be temporarily impacted

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Al Sagr Insurance

GWPs could be impacted

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Al-Babtain

Revenue are likely to drop

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Malath

A limited decline is expected in individual insurance policy sales

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