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Arab Supply and Trading Corporation (ASTRA) is a Saudi group of companies with
a history that goes back to the late sixties, when first founded by Mr. Sabih
Taher Masri. ASTRA has grown steadily into a diversified Group with operations
in fields ranging from agriculture to trading, manufacturing, contracting &
services, medical & healthcare and real estate, with subsidiaries and
affiliates in other Middle East and Gulf countries.
During this brief period, ASTRA has succeeded in achieving a prominent
position among the largest companies operating in the Kingdom, building an
excellent reputation based on its mission plan, objectives and strategic
direction. The Group is currently ranked 32 among the top 100 Saudi companies
and is the second largest privately owned Group in the Kingdom. The Group
employs more than 5,000 employees.
All ASTRA companies operate in compliance with stringent quality controls and
assurance standards and are governed by the Group’s policies, as well as
relevant national and international standards. Astra has set the benchmark for
every field in which it operates by maintaining the balance between
cost-efficiency and quality, through the implementation of new technologies and
advanced management techniques. In every endeavor, the Group has benefited from
the wise leadership, generous incentives and continued support of the
Government of Saudi Arabia. ASTRA is honored to have contributed to the
Kingdom’s self-sufficiency and expansion of its industrial and manufacturing
base, thus providing employment opportunities.
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