Almarai Company has won two prominent awards at The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The company was named Islamic Issuer of the Year 2026 and received the award for “Best Sukuk in Food & Beverage” category, recognizing its leadership in Islamic capital markets and the successful execution of its financing strategy
The awards recognize, among other achievements, Almarai Company’s US$500 million Series III Sukuk issuance, completed in September 2025 under the company’s US$2 billion Sukuk Program. The issuance attracted orders exceeding US$1.6 billion, more than three times the size of the offering, reflecting strong institutional investor confidence in Almarai Company’s financial strength and business model.
Organized by Hong Kong-based financial publication The Asset, the awards are given based on criteria including financing structure, execution quality, market impact, pricing, and innovation. They are widely regarded as a benchmark for excellence in Islamic finance and capital markets.
The Islamic Issuer of the Year award recognizes Almarai Company’s overall financial performance and its ability to attract institutional investors across regional and international markets. The Best Sukuk – Food & Beverage award highlights the strength of the company’s sukuk issuance within its sector.
Almarai Company has built a strong track record in Islamic finance, earning industry recognition for its consistent financial performance and expertise in capital market transactions. The company remains committed to international best practices in finance and capital management, supporting long-term growth, operational excellence, and continued regional expansion
