CATRION Catering Holding Company Overview
Pro stress-test →CATRION Catering Holding Company offers catering and other support services to flights operated by Saudi Arabian and other airlines in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company provides SkySales, an in-flight shopping service. Formerly known as Saudi Airlines Catering Company, the company changed its name in October 2023 and was founded in 1981, headquartered in Jeddah.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →CATRION operates through Inflight segment (catering, airline equipment, business lounge and retail) and Catering and Facilities segment (remote & camp management, business & industries catering, laundry services, hajj and umrah). The company maintains a diversified revenue base across aviation, hospitality, and pilgrimage services in Saudi Arabia's growing travel sector.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →CATRION operates as a near-monopoly catering supplier to Saudi Arabian Airlines while managing diversified ancillary services. Primary competitive threats include independent ground services operators in the airport ecosystem and international catering companies. The Hajj/Umrah segment offers limited competition due to regulatory and logistical barriers to entry.
Industry Context
CATRION Catering Holding Company operates in Aviation Services & Hospitality.
Key facts
Founded: 1981 · Headquarters: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia · Employees: 4,842 · Revenue: 2.37B SAR (TTM) · Market cap: 6.77B SAR