In: Operations Management
Write a brief summery of Al Sorayai Group
company, the environment and the industry they work
in.
(500-700 words limit)
Within the Saudi Market and abroad, Al Sorayai Manufacturing and Industrial Group is considered a leading Saudi joint stock company with a substantial capital amounting to SAR. 375 Million.
Major Activities :-
Basing its outputs on the compilation of experiences gathered along the years, Al Sorayai Group prides itself for being among the leaders in the areas of manufacturing, wholesale, and retail trade of carpets and rugs, and further expands its activities to excel in the import and sale of furniture, carpets, rugs, textiles, curtains and accessories, blankets, and mattresses. Al Sorayai Group also believes in the importance of raw materials and therefore produces polypropylene yarn and thread which are essential elements in the manufacturing of carpets and rugs.
Group Overview :-
In 1953, The Al Sorayai Group was founded by Abdullah Al Sorayai may his soul rest in peace and Nasser Al Sorayai.
Initially the business concept was initiated through the import of handmade Rugs from various parts of the world, and then marketing/selling them in the Saudi Arabia market.
In 1987 the Group had the willingness to take a substantial step towards expanding its business activities by establishing a Carpet Factory in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in cooperation with a Belgian company.
The success of Al Sorayai has been duplicated and multiplied due to its extensive expertise in the Carpets and Rugs sector which matched with the economic boom which was witnessed during late seventies and early eighties in Saudi Arabia.
In addition to the excellent outputs within Carpets and Rugs sector, Al Sorayai Group’s other activities include the import and sale of Top class blankets, quilts, furniture, accessories, Fabrics for curtains and sofas.