Tamlik
Tamlik is a Saudi Arabian real estate developer founded in 1993 that builds and sells residential and commercial properties in Jeddah and Riyadh, serving high and middle income buyers through long-term installment programs up to 20 years. It also offers third-party development, marketing, and property management services.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1993
- HeadquartersJeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingServices
What Tamlik does
Tamlik is a Saudi Arabian closed joint stock real estate development company headquartered in Jeddah, founded in 1993 by 40 elite businessmen led by Xenel Industries, Mohamed Binladin Co., and Dallah Real-Estate & Tourism Development. The company develops residential and commercial real estate projects targeting high and middle income segments in Saudi Arabia, with a portfolio of over 20 named projects spanning standalone villas, residential compounds, commercial towers, mixed-use towers, and district-scale developments. Core products include villa projects (Muhammadiyah, Safwat series, Al-Rahmah series, Dour Alrawdah, Al Andalus), residential compounds (Rania, Saraya, Dallah), tower projects (Tamlik Tower, Jeddah Gate, Ubhur Tower), and the Alruwais District Development (1,450,000 sq.m). Properties are sold through immediate payment or long-term installment programs reaching up to 20 years, with payment facilitations up to 10 years for commercial office units.
The company operates through three integrated business lines: (1) self-developed real estate projects where Tamlik is owner or partner, (2) development and marketing services for third-party projects, and (3) property management services including facilities management, operations, and maintenance. Capital base stands at 300 million SAR following the 2009 transformation to a closed joint stock company, up from 90 million SAR at founding in 1993. Geographic operations span Jeddah (Western Province) and Riyadh (Central Province), with government partnerships including the Ministry of Housing for the North Riyadh housing project and Jeddah Development and Urban Regeneration Company for the Alruwais district. Leadership is exercised through a board chaired by Sheikh Mohamed Ahmed Zeinel Ali Ridha, with a COO transition in 2016 appointing Essam Adil Dagstani.
Tamlik's revenue model combines one-time unit sales (residential and commercial) with recurring professional services fees (development services, marketing, property management) and operational investment income from owned complexes. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. The company employs 11-50 people and generates sales through a direct specialized sales team. No revenue figures are disclosed; historical data shows 180 million SAR invested in residential units with 260 million SAR in sales during 1995-2004. The company has no disclosed AI/ML capabilities, technology platform, or app, operating as a traditional real estate developer with long-term installment financing as its primary differentiator.
Tamlik firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Tamlik
- Legal name
- Tamlik – A Closed Joint Stock Company
- Website
- https://tamlik.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1993
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Tamlik is a Saudi Arabian real estate developer founded in 1993 that builds and sells residential and commercial properties in Jeddah and Riyadh, serving high and middle income buyers through long-term installment programs up to 20 years. It also offers third-party development, marketing, and property management services.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Tamlik industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Residential and Commercial Real Estate Development
- NAICS
- Land Subdivision (23721), Real Estate Property Managers (53131), Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (5312)
- SIC
- Land Subdividers & Developers (No Cemeteries) (6552), Real Estate Dealers (For Their Own Account) (6532), Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Residential Land Development & Subdivision Homebuilding (Build-to-Sell Communities) (IMAFABAL)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- HOA / Condominium Association Management (BPAJAFAH)
Keywords
Where Tamlik is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Jeddah
- HQ country
- Saudi Arabia
- HQ region
- Middle East
Offices2 records
Markets served
Tamlik business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others
Revenue model
- Real Estate Development and Sales: Tamlik develops and sells residential and commercial real estate units. The company builds units for high and middle income classes, selling them through immediate payment or long-term installment systems reaching up to 20 years. Sales transactions typically range from 5 to 20 year terms.
- Property Management Services: The company provides property management services including facilities management, operations, and maintenance services for both its own projects and third-party properties.
- Development Services for Third Parties: Tamlik offers development services to investors or organizations lacking time or specialization, including overseeing studies, managing implementation works, marketing and sales, and after-sales services.
- Operational Investment Income: The company evaluates operational investment opportunities in existing or scalable residential or commercial complexes that generate annual income and contribute to increasing asset value.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| One time/ perpetual license | Multi-year contract | Office units in Tamlik Tower with payment facilitations up to 10 years |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels2 records
Tamlik product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Tamlik develops, sells, and manages residential and commercial real estate in Saudi Arabia, primarily in Jeddah and Riyadh. The company builds and sells villa projects, residential compounds, commercial towers, mixed-use developments, and a large-scale district regeneration project, offering units through immediate payment or installment programs reaching up to 20 years. It also provides real estate development, marketing, and property management services to third-party clients and operates investment properties.
Product overview
Tamlik is a Saudi Arabian closed joint stock real estate development company offering a diversified portfolio of residential and commercial real estate projects across Jeddah and Riyadh. The portfolio includes 19 named property projects spanning residential villas (standalone and compounds), towers (commercial and mixed-use), and district-scale development. The company operates through three business models: self-developed projects where Tamlik is owner or partner, development services for third parties, and operational investment in existing residential/commercial complexes. Key residential products include villa projects (Muhammadiyah, Safwat series, Al-Rahmah series, Dour Alrawdah, Al Andalus), residential compounds (Rania, Saraya, Dallah), and tower projects (Tamlik Tower, Jeddah Gate, Ubhur Tower). The company also offers property management, marketing, and development services as complementary offerings. Projects are sold through installment programs reaching up to 20 years and target both upper and middle-income segments.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Quantifiable outcome
- Developed and invested 180 million SAR in residential units with sales of 260 million SAR (1995-2004)
Companies that use Tamlik
Customer profileNamed customers2 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Tamlik technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Tamlik partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- Xenel Industries Ltd (زينل للصناعات المحدودة)coreLead founding partner of Tamlik. A Saudi group of companies with multiple businesses, worldwide offices, and partnerships with brands such as Lockheed Martin, Resource Science Corporation, and NEC Japan. Ranked among top ten companies in Kingdom's private sector with annual returns exceeding $1 billion US.
- Mohamed Binladin Co. (شركة محمد بن لادن)coreMajor founding partner. The Binladin Group is highly diversified with investments covering construction, industry, petrochemicals, infrastructure, transportation, public services, and trade with real estate assets estimated at over $2 billion US.
- Dallah Real-Estate & Tourism Development (دلة للتنمية العقارية والسياحية)coreMajor founding partner. One of Dallah Albaraka Group holding companies covering banking services, operation & maintenance, contracts, and real estate. Has achieved real estate projects valued at approximately 3 billion SAR, including Durat Al Arous in Jeddah. Group assets exceed $6 billion US.
- Faisal Islamic Bank (Alshamil Bank)minorFirst partnership with Faisal Islamic Bank (currently Alshamil Bank) for Paradise Lagoons project, launched as a real estate investment fund through the bank under Tamlik's management.
- Jeddah Development and Urban Regeneration CompanycorePartnership with Jeddah Municipality for Alruwais District Development Project (1,450,000 sq.m area) within the regulating systems of developing slums in Makkah Mukarramah district.
- Ministry of Housing (Saudi Arabia)coreTamlik won a partnership with Ministry of Housing for North Riyadh housing project, developing 200 apartments as part of a 1,000-unit project. The partnership was awarded after competition among development companies.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves9 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Tamlik competitors and assessment
Company assessmentRegional players
- Aldar Properties: UAE-listed major real estate developer with primary focus on Abu Dhabi. Operates in a similar GCC market context with comparable residential and mixed-use development model, but does not primarily compete in Saudi Arabia like Tamlik.
Emerging players
- ROSHN: PIF-backed Saudi residential developer rapidly scaling integrated housing communities across multiple Saudi cities. Comparable to Tamlik in targeting middle-income Saudi homebuyers with master-planned residential communities under Vision 2030.
Direct peers
- Knowledge Economic City (KEC): Saudi-listed developer of the Knowledge Economic City master-planned community in Madinah, focused on mixed-use development with residential, commercial, and education components. Comparable to Tamlik in delivering multi-phase Saudi urban development projects.
- Saudi Real Estate Company (Al Akaria): Saudi-listed real estate developer and property manager active in residential, commercial, and land development across Saudi Arabia. Comparable to Tamlik as a long-standing Saudi developer offering both development and property management services.
- Makkah Construction and Development Company: Saudi-listed developer focused on residential and hospitality real estate in Makkah, building and managing properties targeting Saudi and pilgrimage-driven demand. Comparable to Tamlik's Saudi-focused mixed-use development model.
- Jabal Omar Development: Saudi-listed mega real estate developer building large mixed-use residential, commercial, and hospitality developments, including phased master-planned communities in Makkah. Comparable to Tamlik in developing large multi-tower, multi-use Saudi urban projects.
- Dar Al Arkan Real Estate Development: Saudi Arabia's largest listed residential real estate developer, focused on building and selling residential communities and land plots to Saudi households. Closely comparable to Tamlik in targeting middle-to-high income Saudi buyers with installment-based ownership models.
Others
- SEDCO Holding: Saudi investment holding company with real estate and property management operations. Tangentially comparable as a Saudi ecosystem participant rather than direct residential developer competitor to Tamlik.
- Kingdom Holding Company: Saudi-listed conglomerate with major real estate holdings including Kingdom Tower/Kingdom Centre in Riyadh. Thematically adjacent as a major Saudi property owner but operates at significantly larger scale and as a holding company rather than active developer.
Broad incumbents
- Emaar Properties: UAE-listed global real estate developer with significant Saudi operations including KAEC. Operates a much broader portfolio spanning residential, commercial, retail, and hospitality, making it a broader incumbent rather than direct peer, but with overlapping Saudi development activity.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Tamlik financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Tamlik leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles6 records
Tamlik funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Tamlik M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Tamlik
What does Tamlik do?
Tamlik develops, sells, and manages residential and commercial real estate in Saudi Arabia, primarily in Jeddah and Riyadh. The company builds and sells villa projects, residential compounds, commercial towers, mixed-use developments, and a large-scale district regeneration project, offering units through immediate payment or installment programs reaching up to 20 years. It also provides real estate development, marketing, and property management services to third-party clients and operates investment properties.
Is Tamlik a public or private company?
Tamlik is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Tamlik founded?
Tamlik was founded in 1993. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Tamlik based?
Tamlik is headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in the Middle East region.
How does Tamlik make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Real Estate Development and Sales are the primary driver. The others are property Management Services, development Services for Third Parties and operational Investment Income.
Who are Tamlik's main competitors?
Aldar Properties is listed as a regional player. ROSHN is listed as an emerging player. Direct peers are Knowledge Economic City (KEC), Saudi Real Estate Company (Al Akaria), Makkah Construction and Development Company, Jabal Omar Development and Dar Al Arkan Real Estate Development. Others are SEDCO Holding and Kingdom Holding Company. Emaar Properties is listed as a broad incumbent.
Does Tamlik have an API?
No public API is recorded for Tamlik.
What industry is Tamlik in?
Tamlik's product category is Residential and Commercial Real Estate Development. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAFABAL, Residential Land Development & Subdivision Homebuilding (Build-to-Sell Communities), with a secondary code of BPAJAFAH, HOA / Condominium Association Management. Its NAICS code is 23721 and its SIC code is 6552.