Saudi Chemical Company Holding (SCCH) is a diversified industrial and commercial Company headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The company was founded in 1972 and shares were listed on the Saudi stock market in 2001. Operating as an investment company with more than five decades of success in trading and manufacturing with a capital of SAR 843.2 million Saudi Riyals, SCCH generates substantial revenue of $1.85 Billion USD (TTM) as of December 2025.
SCCH operates through three business segments: Explosives, Trading of medicines and medical supplies, and Production of ammonium nitrate. The company manages five subsidiaries operating in the explosives sector (Saudi Chemical Company Ltd. & Suez International Nitrate Company "SINCO") and pharmaceutical sectors (Saudi International Trading Company "SITCO Pharma", AJA Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. "AJA Pharma" & Chemical Commercial Investment Company Ltd."CCCI"). The company has three factories in Riyadh, Jeddah, and the Northern Borders Area in addition to several distribution sites spread throughout different parts in the Kingdom.
Recent Strategic Developments
In June 2021, Saudi Chemical Company Holding signed an agreement with GlaxoSmithKline to transfer consumer healthcare product technology to Saudi Arabia, with subsidiary AJA Pharmaceutical Industries contributing to localizing the pharmaceutical sector. Additionally, SCCH's subsidiary Saudi Chemical Company Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Dyno Nobel to establish a production facility for nitric acid and ammonium nitrate, localizing raw materials necessary for manufacturing explosives to support defense and mining industries.
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