Saudi Ground Services Company (SGS)

The Saudi Ground Services Company is a Saudi joint-stock company listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange "Saudi Tadawul." It provides services for domestic and international flights at twenty-eight airports across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The company was established as a limited liability company with commercial registration number 4030181005 on July 14, 2008. On February 7, 2010, it acquired assets from various ground service companies, including Saudia, Attar Ground Services, Attar Travel, and all shares in the National Handling Services Company, aiming to consolidate these businesses into one entity.

The company was listed on "Saudi Tadawul" on June 25, 2015, and its shares are traded on the main market under the name 'SGS' with the symbol (4031) and International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) (SA13R051UVH9). The company's capital is SAR1.88 billion.

It serves Saudia, other local airlines such as Flynas, Flyadeal, Nesma Airlines, SaudiGulf Airlines, and over one hundred other airlines traveling to and from the Kingdom.

The activities of the Saudi Ground Services Company involve providing ground services to domestic and international airlines (scheduled and charter flights, private aviation, and royal flights) at airports across the Kingdom. The services encompass all tasks required to prepare an aircraft from the moment it lands until its next departure, including providing arrival and departure assistance in terminals, handling passenger check-in and issuing boarding passes, accepting luggage, sorting and managing baggage, tracking lost luggage, and offering services for passengers with special needs.

The company also provides loading and unloading services for postal cargo and baggage to and from the aircraft and ensures supporting services on airport aprons, including cabin cleaning and water supply. Technical services include towing and pushing-back aircraft, wheel chocking, safety cones, and engine covers.

Additionally, the company offers a variety of specialized equipment for aircraft service, such as push-back, passenger steps, support equipment such as power units, air conditioning units, and communication tools with flight crews. It also provides movement monitoring services, flight information, and aircraft load monitoring. The company's activities also include providing travel agency services, ticket sales, and transportation services for passengers and flight crews by buses to and from terminals through Saudi Amad for Airport Services and Transport Support Company (a subsidiary).