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Scientific and Medical Equipment House
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Scientific and Medical Equipment House Co.
Websiteurl
smeh.com.sa
Company typeenum
Public
Founded yearint
1979
Short descriptiontext

Scientific and Medical Equipment House (Smedical) is a Saudi-listed public company founded in 1979 that supplies scientific and medical equipment, plus catering project solutions, to healthcare providers and facilities primarily in Saudi Arabia, financed through multiple Sharia-compliant bank credit facilities.

Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
5,001–10,000
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
HQ citystring
Riyadh
HQ countrystring
Saudi Arabia
HQ regionstring
Middle East
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

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City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
medical equipment supply, healthcare equipment services, scientific instruments, medical device distribution, hospital equipment supply
NAICS code2 codes
  • Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing33911
  • Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing339112
SIC code1 code
  • Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus3841
Product category
Medical Equipment Distribution
Cost components3 values
Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

Scientific and Medical Equipment House Co. (Smedical) is a Saudi-listed company that supplies scientific and medical equipment and related solutions to healthcare providers in Saudi Arabia. The company also serves catering projects with technological solutions, supporting current and future projects through credit facilities with multiple Saudi banks.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

Scientific & Medical Equipment House Co. (Smedical) is a Saudi-listed healthcare services company engaged in providing scientific and medical equipment solutions. Based on available source data, the company operates as a unified healthcare equipment and services provider without detailed product portfolio specifications disclosed in the aggregated sources.

Product and service1 record
1Scientific and Medical Equipment Solutions
CategoryMedical Equipment Distribution
Description

Supply and distribution of scientific and medical equipment to healthcare providers and medical facilities in Saudi Arabia, including equipment procurement supported by bank guarantees and letters of credit.

Scale indicator6 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Recent move6 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight3 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
1Saudi Mais Co. for Medical Products
TypeDirect peer
Description

Saudi-listed medical equipment and supplies distributor serving hospitals and clinics across the Kingdom, the closest direct comparable to SMEH in terms of product category, customer base, and Saudi market focus.

2Tamer Group
TypeDirect peer
Description

Large Saudi healthcare and consumer products distributor with a medical equipment division, competing for hospital supply contracts and tenders across the Kingdom.

3Al-Jeel Medical & Trading Co.
TypeDirect peer
Description

Saudi medical equipment and supplies trading company that competes for hospital procurement contracts, overlapping with SMEH on both product lines and Saudi healthcare customers.

4Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Largest private healthcare provider in Saudi Arabia and a major buyer of medical equipment; serves as both a potential customer and indirect indicator of Saudi healthcare procurement trends relevant to SMEH.

5Nahdi Medical Company
TypeRegional player
Description

Largest Saudi pharmacy and healthcare retail chain, listed on Tadawul. While primarily retail pharmacy, it operates in the Saudi healthcare supply ecosystem and competes for adjacent medical product distribution.

6GE HealthCare
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global medical equipment OEM whose Saudi distribution and service channel decisions directly shape the addressable opportunity for distributors like SMEH.

7Siemens Healthineers
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global medical imaging and diagnostics OEM with active Saudi operations; sets competitive dynamics for hospital equipment supply contracts that SMEH participates in.

8Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD)
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global medical technology company supplying medical devices and supplies to hospitals, often via regional distributors; benchmark for medical product distribution economics relevant to SMEH.

9Fresenius Medical Care
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global provider of dialysis and hospital medical equipment with established MENA distribution; relevant comparable for hospital capital equipment supply models in Saudi Arabia.

10Medical Equipment & Supplies Co. (MESC)
TypeRegional player
Description

Regional medical equipment distributor operating in GCC markets; comparable as a peer distributor of hospital scientific and medical equipment in the Middle East.

Market position
Strengths4 records

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Weaknesses4 records

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Competitive moat3 records

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Key risks5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights6 records

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Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Segment1 record

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
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Docs URL, Description

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Has app

Core technology
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Number of profiles
Profiles1 record

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Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds4 records

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors4 records

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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Scientific and Medical Equipment House

Medical Equipment Distributionsmeh.com.sa

Scientific and Medical Equipment House (Smedical) is a Saudi-listed public company founded in 1979 that supplies scientific and medical equipment, plus catering project solutions, to healthcare providers and facilities primarily in Saudi Arabia, financed through multiple Sharia-compliant bank credit facilities.

Scientific and Medical Equipment House firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Scientific and Medical Equipment House
Legal name
Scientific and Medical Equipment House Co.
Website
https://smeh.com.sa
Company type
Public
Founded year
1979
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
5,001–10,000 employees
Short description
Scientific and Medical Equipment House (Smedical) is a Saudi-listed public company founded in 1979 that supplies scientific and medical equipment, plus catering project solutions, to healthcare providers and facilities primarily in Saudi Arabia, financed through multiple Sharia-compliant bank credit facilities.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Where Scientific and Medical Equipment House is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Riyadh
HQ country
Saudi Arabia
HQ region
Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

Scientific and Medical Equipment House business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel

Scientific and Medical Equipment House product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Scientific and Medical Equipment House Co. (Smedical) is a Saudi-listed company that supplies scientific and medical equipment and related solutions to healthcare providers in Saudi Arabia. The company also serves catering projects with technological solutions, supporting current and future projects through credit facilities with multiple Saudi banks.

Product overview

Scientific & Medical Equipment House Co. (Smedical) is a Saudi-listed healthcare services company engaged in providing scientific and medical equipment solutions. Based on available source data, the company operates as a unified healthcare equipment and services provider without detailed product portfolio specifications disclosed in the aggregated sources.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Scientific and Medical Equipment Solutions Supply and distribution of scientific and medical equipment to healthcare providers and medical facilities in Saudi Arabia, including equipment procurement supported by bank guarantees and letters of credit.

Companies that use Scientific and Medical Equipment House

Customer profile

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Scientific and Medical Equipment House technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scientific and Medical Equipment House partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Scientific and Medical Equipment House competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Saudi Mais Co. for Medical Products: Saudi-listed medical equipment and supplies distributor serving hospitals and clinics across the Kingdom, the closest direct comparable to SMEH in terms of product category, customer base, and Saudi market focus.
  • Tamer Group: Large Saudi healthcare and consumer products distributor with a medical equipment division, competing for hospital supply contracts and tenders across the Kingdom.
  • Al-Jeel Medical & Trading Co. Saudi medical equipment and supplies trading company that competes for hospital procurement contracts, overlapping with SMEH on both product lines and Saudi healthcare customers.

Broad incumbents

  • Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group: Largest private healthcare provider in Saudi Arabia and a major buyer of medical equipment; serves as both a potential customer and indirect indicator of Saudi healthcare procurement trends relevant to SMEH.
  • GE HealthCare: Global medical equipment OEM whose Saudi distribution and service channel decisions directly shape the addressable opportunity for distributors like SMEH.
  • Siemens Healthineers: Global medical imaging and diagnostics OEM with active Saudi operations; sets competitive dynamics for hospital equipment supply contracts that SMEH participates in.
  • Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD): Global medical technology company supplying medical devices and supplies to hospitals, often via regional distributors; benchmark for medical product distribution economics relevant to SMEH.
  • Fresenius Medical Care: Global provider of dialysis and hospital medical equipment with established MENA distribution; relevant comparable for hospital capital equipment supply models in Saudi Arabia.

Regional players

  • Nahdi Medical Company: Largest Saudi pharmacy and healthcare retail chain, listed on Tadawul. While primarily retail pharmacy, it operates in the Saudi healthcare supply ecosystem and competes for adjacent medical product distribution.
  • Medical Equipment & Supplies Co. (MESC): Regional medical equipment distributor operating in GCC markets; comparable as a peer distributor of hospital scientific and medical equipment in the Middle East.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Scientific and Medical Equipment House social profiles

Digital presence

Scientific and Medical Equipment House financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Scientific and Medical Equipment House leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Scientific and Medical Equipment House funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds4 records

Investors4 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Scientific and Medical Equipment House M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Scientific and Medical Equipment House

What does Scientific and Medical Equipment House do?

Scientific and Medical Equipment House Co. (Smedical) is a Saudi-listed company that supplies scientific and medical equipment and related solutions to healthcare providers in Saudi Arabia. The company also serves catering projects with technological solutions, supporting current and future projects through credit facilities with multiple Saudi banks.

Is Scientific and Medical Equipment House a public or private company?

Scientific and Medical Equipment House is a public company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.

When was Scientific and Medical Equipment House founded?

Scientific and Medical Equipment House was founded in 1979. It employs 5,001 to 10,000 people.

Where is Scientific and Medical Equipment House based?

Scientific and Medical Equipment House is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in the Middle East region.

Who are Scientific and Medical Equipment House's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Saudi Mais Co. for Medical Products, Tamer Group and Al-Jeel Medical & Trading Co.. Broad incumbents are Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group, GE HealthCare, Siemens Healthineers, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) and Fresenius Medical Care. Regional players are Nahdi Medical Company and Medical Equipment & Supplies Co. (MESC).

Does Scientific and Medical Equipment House have an API?

No public API is recorded for Scientific and Medical Equipment House.

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