Tabouk Cement Co.

What Tabouk Cement Co. does

Tabouk Cement Co. (TCC, tadawul:3090) is a publicly listed Saudi joint-stock cement manufacturer founded in 1994, headquartered in Duba, Saudi Arabia, within the NEOM District boundaries. The company operates a single-site dry-process cement plant constructed on a turn-key basis by a Mitsubishi/Kawasaki/UBE Japanese consortium, with installed capacity of 1.46 million tons per year, a co-located 45 MW power plant, and a 1,500 cubic meter/day water desalination facility. Commercial cement production began on October 1, 1998.

The company manufactures and sells three core products: Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), Blended Hydraulic Cement (BHC IP 30, a pozzolan-based 'Green Cement' that reduces CO₂ emissions), and Sulphate Resisting Cement (SRC). All products are certified to SASO, ASTM, and EN standards, and the company holds ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environmental), ISO 45001 (occupational health and safety), and SASO Saudi Quality Seal certifications, plus a 2024 Environmental Product Declaration (EPD). Quality control uses permanent X-ray analysis across raw material, intermediate clinker, and finished cement, with a CEMS system for emissions monitoring.

TCC operates a direct, sales-led go-to-market with a dedicated marketing and sales department, a toll-free customer line, and a formal account-opening process for enterprise buyers. Products are sold in 50kg bags and bulk loading. The customer base is concentrated in Saudi construction (contractors, ready-mix producers, infrastructure, and block manufacturers) and includes named enterprise accounts such as Saudi Aramco, Almarai, Al-Othaim Markets, Farm Superstores, Al-Muzahimiyah, and Daba Port. Export activity targets Africa (Kenya, Egypt) and Yemen. Revenue for H1 2020 was 125.41 million SAR, and the company is wholly owned by Saudi and GCC individuals and institutions with no disclosed parent or institutional private equity.

Name

Tabouk Cement Co.

Legal name

Tabuk Cement Company

Website

https://tcc-sa.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Tabouk Cement Co. is a publicly listed Saudi cement manufacturer operating a single dry-process plant within the NEOM District, producing OPC, BHC green cement, and SRC for construction, ready-mix, and infrastructure customers in Saudi Arabia, with exports to Africa and Yemen.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cement Manufacturing

NAICS

Cement Manufacturing (327310), Cement Manufacturing (32731)

SIC

Cement, Hydraulic (3241)

akta.pro primary industry

Cement Manufacturing (Portland, Blended & Specialty) (IMADAAAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Cementitious Binders & Additives (Fly Ash, Slag, Silica Fume, Lime) (IMADAAAH)

Keywords

• Cement manufacturing
• Portland cement products
• Sulfate resistant cement
• Blended hydraulic cement
• Construction materials supply

Headquarters

HQ city

Duba

HQ country

Saudi Arabia

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Cement Product Sales: Manufacturing and sale of three main cement products: Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), Blended Hydraulic Cement (BHC/IP 30), and Sulphate Resisting Cement (SRC). Products sold in 50kg bags and bulk loading. Commercial sale of cement began on October 1, 1998.
2. Export Sales: Export of cement and related products to regional markets including Africa (Kenya, Egypt) and Yemen. The company exported 157,000 tons in Q2 2019 and signed MoU for exporting 6,000 tons to Yemen.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Tabouk Cement Co. manufactures and sells three cement products — Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), Blended Hydraulic Cement IP(30) (Green Cement), and Sulphate Resisting Cement (SRC). Production is carried out at a single dry-process plant in Tabuk, northwestern Saudi Arabia, with annual cement capacity of 1.46 million tonnes. The company serves construction, infrastructure, and industrial customers in the Saudi market and exports to Africa and Yemen.

Product overview

Tabuk Cement Company is a Saudi Arabian cement manufacturer producing three core cement products: Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), Blended Hydraulic Cement (BHC) IP(30), and Sulphate Resisting Cement (SRC). These products serve different construction needs - OPC for general construction without sulfate exposure, BHC (Pozzolan Portland Cement) as an environmentally friendly green cement option with 30% pozzolana content, and SRC for projects in high-sulfate environments. The company operates a manufacturing plant in the Tabuk region using dry process technology with annual production capacity of 1.46 million tons.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) is the company's general-purpose cement grade, produced for use in standard concrete, mortar, and plaster applications by construction firms, ready-mix concrete producers, and infrastructure contractors in Saudi Arabia.
• Blended Hydraulic Cement (BHC) IP(30) — Green Cement Blended Hydraulic Cement (BHC) IP(30), marketed as Green Cement, is a blended hydraulic cement grade produced for use in concrete and mortar where a lower-carbon cement option is required. It is targeted at construction firms and ready-mix producers seeking EPD-documented cement.
• Sulphate Resisting Cement (SRC) Sulphate Resisting Cement (SRC) is a specialist cement grade formulated for concrete exposed to high sulphate concentrations in soil or groundwater, such as foundations, basements, marine structures, and infrastructure works in aggressive environments.

Quantifiable outcome

• 30% pozzolana content in BHC cement reduces CO2 emissions compared to ordinary cement
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• University of TabukcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 12 October 2020MoU for cooperation in training and qualification of university graduates. Strategic partnership for experience exchange and consulting services. Company CEO Engineer Ali bin Mohammed Al-Qahtani hosted University officials including the University President for a factory tour and MoU signing ceremony on October 12, 2020.
• Al-Tatalat International CompanyminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 24 November 2018MoU for exporting 6,000 tons of cement to the Republic of Yemen. The MoU was effective from signing date for three months. Follow-up announcement confirmed successful export of 6,950 tons to Yemen completed on January 15, 2019.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Saudi Cement Company: Largest Saudi cement producer (Tadawul-listed), multi-plant operations producing OPC, SRC, and other cement types. Direct competitor in the same Saudi domestic market with overlapping customer base in construction and infrastructure.
• Riyadh Cement Company: Saudi cement manufacturer (Tadawul-listed) with central-region production. Direct competitor for Saudi construction and ready-mix concrete customers with overlapping product portfolio.
• Southern Province Cement Company: Major Saudi cement producer (Tadawul-listed) with multi-line plants in southern Saudi Arabia. Direct peer in cement product categories, customer segments, and Vision 2030-driven demand exposure.
• Qassim Cement Company: Saudi cement producer (Tadawul-listed) operating in central Saudi Arabia with OPC, SRC, and other cement products. Closely comparable business model and target end-markets.
• Yanbu Cement Company: Saudi cement manufacturer (Tadawul-listed) with production facilities on the Red Sea coast. Comparable in product mix (OPC, SRC, blended cements) and export orientation to Tabuk Cement.

Emerging players

• UltraTech Cement: India's largest cement producer and Aditya Birla Group flagship, listed on Indian exchanges. A relevant emerging-market cement leader with similar export ambitions and product diversification (OPC, blended, specialty) to Tabuk, though at much larger scale.

Regional players

• Qatar National Cement Company: Qatar's only cement producer (QSE-listed), manufacturing OPC, SRC, and other cement types. Comparable GCC cement peer with similar regulatory, feedstock, and end-market dynamics, though serving Qatar rather than Saudi Arabia.
• Arabian Cement Company (Egypt): Egypt-listed cement producer with similar product portfolio and Mediterranean/Red Sea export orientation. Comparable as a regional Middle East/North Africa cement player, but operates primarily in Egypt rather than Saudi Arabia.

Broad incumbents

• Holcim Group: Global cement and aggregates major with operations across the Middle East. A broad incumbent setting sustainability/EPD standards that increasingly shape regional procurement, and a benchmark for green-cement and blended-cement roadmaps that Tabuk is following.
• Heidelberg Materials: Global cement and building materials major with Middle East exposure. Provides a benchmark for cement industry decarbonization and specialty cement positioning relevant to Tabuk's EPD-led strategy.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Tabuk_cement
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@شركةأسمنتتبوك
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/tabuk-cement-co-

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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