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Olayan Financing Company (OFC) is a Saudi-based private investment firm with a diversified global portfolio. Established in 1969, OFC is the parent company of The Olayan Group's business and investments in Saudi Arabia and the broader Middle East. The firm operates across various sectors, including food and beverage, restaurants, health and personal care, information and communications technology, and energy services. OFC's investment portfolio comprises extensive public equity investments in major Saudi stock-market-listed companies, a varied private equity portfolio, and private strategic partnerships across sectors ranging from building materials to consumer product manufacturing. Its real estate portfolio includes development projects across Saudi Arabia. Additionally, OFC is the majority shareholder in Olayan Saudi Holding Company (OSHCO), a leading Saudi-based diversified business enterprise with commercial and industrial operations across six sectors: food and beverage, restaurants, health and personal care, information and communications technology, business-to-business, and energy services. The firm is committed to sustainable growth and has participated in initiatives such as the Asia Climate Solutions Design Grant and a joint venture with LanzaTech Global to deploy carbon recycling technology in Saudi Arabia. OFC's international presence includes offices in New York, London, Luxembourg, Athens, and Singapore, reflecting its global investment strategy. The firm's leadership emphasizes a long-term, strategic investment approach, focusing on enduring partnerships and sustainable growth across its diverse portfolio.