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Yamama Saudi Cement Company: Pioneering Saudi Arabia’s Cement Industry for Over 65 Years
Established in 1956 by Prince Mohammed Bin Saud Al-Kabeer, Yamama Saudi Cement Company is one of the most enduring and respected names in the Saudi cement industry. Named after the historical Yamama region in central Saudi Arabia, the company has played a crucial role in the development of the Kingdom’s infrastructure and economy. Initially created to manufacture and supply cement to Riyadh and its surrounding areas, Yamama Cement has since grown to become a major player, recognized as the oldest cement manufacturer in the central region and the third oldest in Saudi Arabia.
With a paid-up capital of SR1350 million, Yamama Saudi Cement Company has a long-standing commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence. The company’s success is rooted in its strategic use of investment opportunities and its alignment with the Kingdom’s policies for economic growth. Nearly seven decades of experience have strengthened Yamama Cement’s reputation for reliability, making it a trusted name in infrastructure development across Saudi Arabia.
At the core of Yamama Cement’s operations are its Quality and Mining Departments. These departments ensure that every stage of the cement production process adheres to the highest industry standards, from rock fragmentation to packaging. Using advanced European equipment in their technical laboratories, they maintain strict regulatory compliance with Saudi standards, providing durable cement that meets the rigorous demands of the Saudi construction sector. Additionally, the maintenance workshops keep heavy equipment functioning at peak efficiency, ensuring cost-effective and reliable production.
In addition to its technical strengths, Yamama Cement is committed to Saudization—supporting the recruitment, training, and development of Saudi nationals. By cultivating a skilled national workforce, Yamama Cement not only contributes to Saudi Arabia’s economy but also reinforces its role as an industry leader dedicated to sustainable development and local empowerment.
As it builds on its legacy, Yamama Saudi Cement Company continues to support Saudi Arabia’s vision for growth, setting new standards for quality and innovation within the cement industry.
