Al Rajhi Group Holding

What Al Rajhi Group Holding does

Al Rajhi Group Holding is a privately-held, Sharia-compliant diversified investment holding company founded in 2017 by Abdulateef Al Rajhi and headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The group operates through a portfolio of wholly-owned operating subsidiaries and affiliated non-profits across Financial Solutions, ICT Solutions, FinTech Solutions, and IOT Solutions, plus a GCC-wide food-security and legal-aid non-profit platform. Its stated focus is creating and managing diversified investment opportunities aligned with Saudi Vision 2030 economic diversification goals.

The operating portfolio consists of Capital Partners (Sharia-compliant asset management firm licensed by the Saudi Capital Market Authority, structuring and managing real estate investment funds), Al Rajhi Financial Solutions / ARFS (independent financial structuring arranging solutions for large-scale corporate projects across real estate, energy, water, transportation, and infrastructure), SATEC Arabia (ICT solutions provider offering cybersecurity, network infrastructure, and managed IT services with ISO 27001:2013 and ISO 20000-1:2018 certifications and a staff holding certifications including CISSP, CCNP, OSCP, CCIE, CISM, CISA, and PMP), and Intense (an IP-enabled digital transformation platform offering managed services, data services, and talent-as-a-service to enterprise customers). The group also operates four non-profits: Saudi Food Bank (Ita'am, established 2010, first dedicated food bank in the Gulf), Bahrain Food Bank (Conserving Bounties), Oman Food Bank (Daymah), and Ezoah (legal services, License No. 2232).

The group's revenue model spans Private Equity, Public Equity, and Joint Ventures at the holding-company level, with subsidiary revenue classified as subscription/recurring (Capital Partners), professional services (ARFS, SATEC Arabia), and managed services (Intense, JVs). Go-to-market is enterprise field sales and direct sales targeting enterprise clients across GCC and MENA, with Intense extending to global customers in banking, insurance, telecommunications, and government. Pricing is quote-based with no publicly disclosed pricing; no revenue, headcount, funding, or institutional-investor figures are disclosed in the available data.

Name

Al Rajhi Group Holding

Legal name

Al Rajhi Group Holding Co.

Website

https://alrajhigroup.sa

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Al Rajhi Group Holding is a Sharia-compliant Saudi investment holding company operating Financial Solutions (Capital Partners, ARFS), ICT (SATEC Arabia), FinTech (Intense), and IOT Solutions, plus a GCC-wide food-bank and legal-aid non-profit platform, serving enterprise clients across Saudi Arabia, the Gulf, and selectively globally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Investment Holding & Diversified Financial Services

NAICS

Offices of Other Holding Companies (551112), Management of Companies and Enterprises (55111), Portfolio Management and Investment Advice (523940), All Other Financial Investment Activities (52399)

SIC

Investment Advice (6282), Investors, Nec (6799)

akta.pro primary industry

HoldCo / Permanent Capital ETA (FSANALAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Islamic Investment Banking & Capital Markets Services (FSABAGAG), Islamic Corporate Banking (FSABAGAC), Sukuk Origination & Structuring (Bank-led) (FSABAGAL)

Keywords

• Investment holding company
• Sharia-compliant investing
• Asset management services
• Digital transformation solutions
• ICT cybersecurity services

Headquarters

HQ city

Al Khobar

HQ country

Saudi Arabia

HQ region

Middle East

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Private Equity: Specializes in acquiring and scaling established businesses that demonstrate strong fundamentals and high growth potential through operational improvements, strategic expansion, and value-enhancing initiatives.
2. Public Equity: Selectively allocates capital into listed markets, leveraging deep research, market insights, and disciplined risk management to generate attractive returns with balanced active portfolio management.
3. Joint Ventures: Strategic partnerships with reputable local and international players to drive expansion into new markets and industries, combining resources, expertise, and market access.
4. Asset Management (Capital Partners): Tailored asset management solutions for managing real estate investment funds, delivering sustainable long-term returns through disciplined investment strategies, rigorous risk management, and deep market insight.
5. Financial Structuring (Al Rajhi Financial Solutions): Independent financial structuring arranging unique financial solutions for large scale corporate projects locally and globally, offering founding partners' combined experience in global banking and financial structuring.
6. ICT Solutions (SATEC Arabia): Innovative solutions and services in information and communications technology aiding clients' development, efficiency, and productivity with technical staff including architects, consultants, engineers and developers.
7. FinTech Solutions (Intense): IP-enabled platform and services for digital transformation including managed services, data services, and talent-as-a-service across banking, financial services, insurance, government, and communications sectors.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Al Rajhi Group Holding is a Sharia-compliant investment holding company founded in 2017 by Abdulateef Al Rajhi in Saudi Arabia. It creates and manages diversified investments across multiple sectors through affiliated operating companies delivering Financial Solutions (Capital Partners asset management and Al Rajhi Financial Solutions structuring), ICT Solutions (SATEC Arabia cybersecurity and IT services), FinTech Solutions (Intense digital transformation platform), and IOT Solutions, alongside non-profit organizations focused on food security.

Product overview

Al Rajhi Group Holding is a Sharia-compliant investment company founded in 2017 by Abdulateef Al Rajhi, operating as a diversified investment holding company with multiple affiliated companies and non-profit organizations. The portfolio consists of Financial Solutions (Capital Partners for asset management and ARFS for financial structuring), ICT Solutions (SATEC Arabia for cybersecurity and IT services), FinTech Solutions (Intense for digital transformation), and IOT Solutions. Additionally, the group operates four non-profit organizations focused on food security: Saudi Food Bank (Ita'am), Bahrain Food Bank (Conserving Bounties), Oman Food Bank (Daymah), and Ezoah for legal services. Investment activities span Private Equity, Public Equity, and Joint Ventures across sectors including real estate, energy, water, transportation, and technology.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Intense IP-enabled platform and services for digital transformation, offering managed services, data services, and talent-as-a-service for enterprise customers across banking, insurance, telecom, and government sectors.
• SATEC Arabia Information and communications technology solutions provider offering cybersecurity, network infrastructure, and managed IT services with ISO 27001 and ISO 20000-1 certifications.
• Capital Partners Shariah-compliant asset management firm licensed by CMA, specializing in structuring and managing real estate investment funds with advisory and arranging services.
• Al Rajhi Financial Solutions (ARFS) Independent financial structuring firm arranging unique financial solutions for large-scale corporate projects across real estate, energy, water, transportation, and infrastructure asset classes.
• IOT Solutions Internet of Things solutions division operated by Al Rajhi Group Holding.
• Private Equity Investment service specializing in acquiring and scaling established businesses with strong fundamentals and high growth potential through operational improvements and strategic expansion.
• Public Equity Selective capital allocation into listed markets leveraging research, market insights, and disciplined risk management for attractive returns.
• Joint Ventures Strategic partnerships with local and international players to drive expansion into new markets and industries through combined resources and expertise.

Quantifiable outcome

• Saudi Food Bank (Ita'am) serves multiple cities including Dammam, Riyadh, Jeddah, Al-Ahsa, and Jubail
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers22 records

Segments10 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

18 partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• HDFC BankcoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2024HDFC Bank leverages Intense digital transformation platform for scaling customer experience lifecycle management with enterprise data management.
• Axis BankcoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2024Axis Bank utilizes Intense platform for digital banking transformation and customer engagement solutions.
• HSBCcoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2024HSBC leverages Intense digital transformation solutions for banking services enhancement.
• OoredoocoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2024Ooredoo telecommunications provider utilizes Intense solutions for digital transformation and customer engagement.
• TATAcoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2024TATA Group leverages Intense platform for digital transformation across various business units.
• VodafonecoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2024Vodafone utilizes Intense managed services and digital transformation solutions.
• JIOcoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2024JIO leverages Intense platform for telecommunications digital transformation and customer engagement.
• AdanicoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2024Adani Group utilizes Intense digital transformation services for enterprise operations enhancement.
• Global Technology Leaders (cybersecurity frameworks)coreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2024SATEC Arabia partners with global technology leaders for NIST, ISO, SWIFT, PCI, GDPR, and ISA cybersecurity frameworks implementation in Saudi Arabia.
• Ta'allumcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Board Member at Ta'allum educational institution, contributing to social progress through nonprofit initiatives.
• Grace PreservationcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Board Member at Grace Preservation, supporting philanthropic endeavors and community development.
• International Technology PartnerscoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2017Global tech alliances for smart solutions through ICT Solutions division, enabling localized solutions with international standards across GCC and MENA regions.
• Smart Farming PartnerscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Agri-tech collaborations for sustainable farming and smart city innovations, contributing to economic diversification and technological transformation.
• Oil, Gas & Energy PartnerscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Engineering partnerships and clean energy ventures across the energy sector, including power and low current systems infrastructure technology partnerships.
• International Furniture Design PartnerscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017International design and manufacturing partners for furniture and interiors, providing premium furniture solutions with bespoke and ergonomic interiors for homes and businesses.
• FinTech PartnerscoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2017Digital payment and banking partnerships driving innovation in financial services with Intense platform providing IP-enabled solutions for digital transformation.
• Government Entities (Saudi Arabia)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Al Rajhi Group works with government entities for economic diversification and innovation aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.
• Government Entities and Charitable OrganizationscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2010Saudi Food Bank partners with government entities, private sector collaborators, and community volunteers for food collection and redistribution.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Emerging players

• Saudi Venture Capital Company (SVC): Saudi government-affiliated investment firm focused on venture and growth-stage funding across tech-enabled sectors. Comparable as a Saudi investment vehicle deploying capital across high-growth verticals aligned with Vision 2030.
• Dar Al Arkan Real Estate Development: Saudi-listed real estate developer with Sharia-compliant capital structuring. Comparable to the real-estate focus of Al Rajhi's Capital Partners and ARFS in Saudi real-estate investment and structuring.

Regional players

• Mashreq Al-Islami: Islamic banking arm of UAE-headquartered Mashreq Bank offering Sharia-compliant investment and asset management. Comparable as a regional Islamic finance provider serving Gulf institutional and HNW clients.

Direct peers

• Abdul Latif Jameel: Saudi-founded diversified group operating across mobility, energy, financial services, and advertising. Direct peer given its multi-sector Saudi holding structure with both operating businesses and investment activities.
• Kingdom Holding Company: Saudi-listed diversified investment holding company with multi-sector equity stakes (hospitality, real estate, media, healthcare, tech). Direct peer to Al Rajhi Group as a Saudi-rooted, founder-led holding pursuing diversified cross-border investments.
• Al Faisaliah Group: Major Saudi diversified holding with subsidiaries in food, healthcare, education, and technology. Comparable to Al Rajhi Group in operating as a multi-sector Saudi family-affiliated holding with operating subsidiaries rather than a passive investor.
• Elm Company: Saudi-listed digital solutions and ICT services company serving government and enterprise. Comparable to SATEC Arabia as a Saudi ICT/cybersecurity provider with strong regulatory and government relationships.
• Jadwa Investment: Saudi Arabia-based investment advisory and asset management firm licensed by CMA. Direct peer to Al Rajhi's Capital Partners for Sharia-compliant investment management in the Saudi market.

Broad incumbents

• Saudi National Bank (SNB): Largest Saudi banking group with substantial asset management and investment banking franchises. Relevant as an incumbent Saudi financial institution with overlapping Sharia-compliant investment and structuring capabilities.
• Riyad Capital: Largest Saudi asset manager and investment bank, part of Riyad Bank group. Comparable as a CMA-licensed Saudi investment manager operating across asset management, brokerage, and investment banking.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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