Kingdom Holding
| Kingdom Holding Company
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| legal form | Corporation |
| founding | 1980 |
| Seat | Riyadh , Saudi Arabia |
| management |
al-Walid ibn Talal (Chairman) Sarmad Zok (Chairman & CEO ) |
| sales | 3.13 billion SR (2013) |
| Branch | investment |
| Website | www.kingdom.com.sa |
The Kingdom Holding Company ( Arabic شركة المملكة القابضة, DMG šarikat al-mamlaka al-qābiḍa ) is an investment company in Saudi Arabia . Its managing director is the billionaire Prince al-Walid ibn Talal , who also holds 94% of the company's shares. Kingdom Holding is involved in numerous companies worldwide and is listed in the Tadawul All-Share Index . Its headquarters in the Saudi capital Riyadh is located in the Kingdom Center . Hanadi Zakaria al-Hindi , the first female Saudi flight pilot, is employed by the holding company. In terms of sales, Kingdom Holding is the largest company in Saudi Arabia behind Aramco and SABIC .
In 2006, Prince Walid started the IPO of 30% of Kingdom Holding with an issue volume of six billion dollars . Only 6% of the shares are public, the remaining 94% is held by the Prince.
In December 2011, the Kingdom Holding Company acquired a stake of almost 4 percent in the social network Twitter for 300 million US dollars .
Holdings
Kingdom has interests in the following major companies, among others:
| proportion of | society | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 35.2% | Fairmont Raffles Holdings International | Canada |
| 47.5% | Four Seasons Holding Inc. | Canada |
| 33.3% | Mövenpick Hotels and Resorts AG | Switzerland |
| 2% | Citigroup | United States |
| 37% | Flynas | Saudi Arabia |
| 7% | News Corporation | United States |
| 4% | United States | |
| 94% | Kingdom Tower | Saudi Arabia |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Kingdom-Holding 2013 Annual Report.Retrieved January 24, 2015
- ^ Kingdom Holding Company - Company Profile , Zawya.
- ↑ Alwaleed plan $ 6 trillion Kingdom Holding IPO , Bloomberg, February 24, 2006
- ↑ Kingdom Holding Company , zawya.com . July 31, 2007. Retrieved September 17, 2008.
- ↑ Saudi Prince Alwaleed's Twitter Investment Was Made Via Secondary Market .
- ↑ Saudi budget carrier flynas says to become profitable this year ( Memento of April 4, 2014 in the Internet Archive ); reuters.com