Saudi ogre
| Saudi ogre | |
|---|---|
| legal form | Ltd. |
| founding | 1978 |
| Seat | Riyadh , Saudi Arabia |
| management | Saad Hariri |
| Branch | Construction |
| Website | www.saudioger.com |
Saudi Oger was a Saudi Arabian company based in Riyadh that primarily operated in the construction and real estate markets. It was founded in 1978 by Rafiq al-Hariri , who was killed in an attack on his convoy of vehicles on February 14, 2005 in Beirut . His son Saad Hariri has been running the company since his death .
Saudi Ogre was also involved in the construction and operation of the King Fahd Complex for printing the Koran . In March 2011, 900 of the 1,400 print shop workers struck to demand higher wages from Saudi Ogres. Saudi Oger made headlines in 2016 when the company failed to pay its workers from South Asia the agreed wages for months. On July 31, 2017, Saudi Oger ceased operations.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Business Lines: Printing saudioger.com
- ↑ Saudi Quran print house workers on strike ( Memento of the original dated November 11, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. alarabiya.net, March 15, 2011.
- ↑ Christoph Hein: The misery of guest workers in the Arabian Gulf . In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, August 11, 2016, p. 20.
- ↑ Struggling construction firm Saudi Oger shuts down - report gulfbusiness.com, July 31, 2017.
