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Article: Abahsain vaulting into the big time.(Company overview)
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- Gulf Industry
- Article date:
- March 1, 2009
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By dint of opportunism and enterprise, the S&A Abahsain Group has taken strong and sure steps over the past six decades, transforming itself from a basic commercial operation into a wide-ranging trading and manufacturing entity of repute and promise. Founded by Saleh Abahsain and Abdulaziz Abahsain in 1947, the group at the beginning of 2009 commanded a turnover of $1.5 billion through its manufacturing, trading, contracting and service activities but with a series of new projects, expansions and diversifications it promises to considerably surpass that level in a few short years. The group is ranked among the top 50 Saudi companies. While trading yields 60 per cent of ...