Middle East Paper Company (MEPCO) is a leading, vertically integrated paper manufacturer established in 2000, operating within the Pulp & Paper and Manufacturing sectors. Headquartered in Jeddah and listed on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul: 1202), MEPCO has an annual production capacity of half a million metric tons of containerboard and industrial paper grades, produced on three paper machines.
MEPCO has an annual production capacity of half a million metric tons of containerboard and industrial paper grades, produced on three paper machines. Leveraging its strategic proximity to Jeddah Islamic Port, the company supplies markets across the Middle East, North and East Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, and Europe. MEPCO has a substantial workforce ranging from 1,000 to 5,000 employees across 2 locations.
PIF has acquired a 23.08% stake in MEPCO by way of a capital increase and subscription to new shares. In November 2025, MEPCO named Musaab Sulaiman Al Muhaidib and Walid Ibrahim Shukri as the board's Chairman and Vice Chairman, respectively. Faisal Alawi Haddawi was appointed in January as the company's new CEO and took charge as of mid-February 2025.
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