Almarai wins Argaam’s Decade Impact Award for economic contribution

Islam Zween, CEO of Argaam, presents the Decade Impact Award to Fawaz Al-Jasser, CEO of Almarai, at Argaam Summit 2026.

Almarai Co. received Argaam’s Decade Impact Award in recognition of the pivotal role it has played in fostering the Saudi economy over the past decade. The award also recognized the company’s success in building a best-in-class operating and production model that strengthened its position as a leading economic force.

The judging panel said the selection was based on a set of rigorous criteria reflecting the company’s industry leadership, including:

· Sector leadership: Almarai’s role as a key driver of industry growth and development.

· Operational excellence and governance: The company’s success in enhancing operational efficiency and adopting high standards of governance and transparency, with a positive impact across the sector.

· Quality improvement: Almarai’s strong commitment to raising the quality of products and services in the Saudi market.

· Supporting Saudi Vision 2030: The award recognizes the company’s contribution to advancing the goals of Vision 2030 through a sustainable business model that supports economic diversification and strengthens local production capabilities.

Over the past decade, the company has delivered notable progress across several strategic areas, including:

· Improved financial performance, positioning it as a benchmark for stability and sustainable growth.

· Market share expansion through continued growth and efficient response to consumer demand.

· Corporate transparency and disclosure standards, enhancing investor confidence and market competitiveness.

The Decade Impact Award, launched by the Argaam Summit as a one-off honorary distinction within the Argaam Awards, recognizes Almarai’s long-standing contribution to shaping a national economy defined by quality, sustainability, and sustained growth.

Other recipients of the award included Saudi Aramco, Maaden, stc and Elm.