BinDawood Holding inks SPA to acquire 51% stake in Vaza Food for SAR 217.9M

09:14 AM (Mecca time) Argaam
BinDawood Holding says Vaza reported SAR 93.1 million revenues in 2024

BinDawood Holding says Vaza reported SAR 93.1 million revenues in 2024


BinDawood Holding Co. signed, on April 6, a share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire a 51% stake in Vaza Food Co. for SAR 217.9 million.

 

The Saudi-listed company signed the deal with Faisal Alomaigan, Abdulwahab Aldakhil, Abdulaziz Altuwaijri, Alassas Almatina Co. for Investment and Almal Almustadam Co. for Investment, This transaction will require regulatory approvals, the company said in a statement to Tadawul, noting that the consideration will be subject to certain adjustment based on terms of the SPA.

 

The deal will be funded by the company’s internal resources and available financing facilities, BinDawood Holding said.

 

Vaza is a Saudi based food manufacturing, retail and distribution company primarily in the confectionery, bakery and food segments.

 

The company’s core business is focused on the production and sale of premium chocolate and confectionery products under its brand “Pocodor”. In addition, Vaza operates established bakery and traditional sweets brands, including “La Bonte” and “Badea”, as well as food concepts and brand such as “GRYB”, “Shahwiyat Qandoorah”, and “HLO Coffee”.

 

Vaza operates through production facilities, cloud kitchens, branded retail outlets and direct to consumer sales channels, including sales through third party aggregators platforms, supported by established quality control and operational systems.

 

BinDawood Holding explained that Vaza reported revenues of SAR 93.1 million in 2024, and a net profit of SAR 21.5 million during the same year.

 

Vaza Revenue, Net Profit (SAR mln)

Year

Revenue

Net Profit

2022

18.6

4.1

2023

45.6

14.7

2024

93.1

21.5

 
The move supports BinDawood Holding’s strategy to drive growth and diversify revenues, focusing on higher-value segments like premium confectionery and specialty foods.

The deal expands the group’s presence in high-quality products, leveraging Vaza’s brands, product quality, and customer base to enhance portfolio diversity and customer appeal.
 
Vaza’s manufacturing capabilities are expected to improve supply chain efficiency, support product development, and enhance overall product quality across stores.
 
The integration should strengthen e-commerce and digital channels, supporting the group’s omni-channel strategy and expanding customer reach.
 
Cost savings are expected through improved procurement, logistics, and consolidation of support functions, supporting efficiency over the medium to long term.
 
The deal is expected to be positive long term, subject to agreements and regulatory approvals, with no related parties involved.
 
Updates will be duly announced, the grocery retailer added.

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